Podcast Center
Welcome to the PropertyCasualty360 Podcast Center, featuring ongoing discussions and professional insights on the latest trends impacting the industry.
June 30, 2011
Technology Transformation: IT's Affect on the Insurance Industry's FutureEuan King, CEO North America for the Innovation Group, discusses key transformation issues for the insurance industry with Bob Hyle, editor-in-chief of Tech Decisions magazine and technology channel editor for PropertyCasualty360.com
June 23, 2011
IT Outsourcing: Insurers Examine Options for Controlling CostsLeah 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.
June 23, 2011
Kitty Ambers and Rick Gilman--PodcastKitty 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.
May 18, 2011
Steve Anderson on "Taking Back Personal Lines"--PodcastSteve 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.
May 10, 2011
Arbella's "Distractology 101" Shows Young Drivers Dangers of DistractionsNow 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.
April 15, 2011
Professional Liability Coverage For Tax PreparersMonday, 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...
April 13, 2011
Business Interruption Coverage, Claims, and RecoveryListen 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."
April 13, 2011
Business Interruption Coverage, Claims, and RecoveryListen 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."
April 11, 2011
Rick Gilman and Steve Brooks -- PodcastSteve 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.
April 05, 2011
Ward Group Report: 2011 IT Spending Focuses on Strategic FunctionsWard 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.