Welcome to the PropertyCasualty360 Podcast Center, featuring ongoing discussions and professional insights on the latest trends impacting the industry.
Leah Hollstegge, manager of Ward Group, discusses the results of a recent Ward Group benchmarking study on IT outsourcing in which the benchmarking company reports more than half of carriers are achieving negligible cost savings.
Kitty Ambers, AIMS Society executive director, talks with Rick Gilman of the Personal Lines Growth Alliance, on the importance of marketing and sales training for independent agents.
Steve Anderson, executive editor of The Anderson Agency Report (TAAR), talks with Rick Gilman of the Personal Lines Growth Alliance, on how independent agents can "take back personal lines" from direct writer and online competitors.
Now in its second year, Arbella Insurance's "Distractology 101" program uses high-tech simulators to provide teen drivers with a real-life look at the dangers of distracted driving. AA&B Editor Laura Toops spoke with Arbella CEO John Donohue on the program.
Monday, April 18th is the tax deadline for U.S. citizens, which means it's officially crunch time for tax preparers and accountants. But what happens if the rush to the finish line results in errors being made by these professionals? We spoke with Dan Reed, second vice president of professional liability...
Listen in as we discuss the ins and outs of business interruption policies with Ernst & Young's Daniel Lentz, co-author of the book, "Business Interruption: Coverage, Claims, and Recovery."
Listen in as we discuss the ins and outs of business interruption policies with Ernst & Young's Daniel Lentz, co-author of the book, "Business Interruption: Coverage, Claims, and Recovery."
Steve Brooks, president of B&B Premier Insurance Solutions and chairman of the board of PLGA, talks about how personal lines sales can provide stability and high retentions, especially in tough economic times.
Ward Group recently surveyed property/casualty insurers on their 2011 IT investment plans to provide guidance for the remainder of this year and determine the degree of new system implementation.
Author and PropertyCasualty360.com Blogger Christopher Tidball takes his 20 years of experience at multiple top 10 P&C carriers and translates it into an easy-to-read, how-to guide for improving customer service, employee morale, productivity, and internal processes.