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Insurance Agency/Broker Valuations Remain Uncertain—Jeff Balcombe
discusses recent trends in valuation of agencies and brokers and the market's
current pricing of these businesses.
Supervisor's Role in Employee Performance—Happy workers use imagination,
ingenuity, and creativity on the job, and Peter Furst says it's the manager's
role to help.
Business Interruption—Is It Time for a Checkup?—Considering the
economy, Michael Speer and Paul Haynes recommend revisiting your coverage.
Significant
Narrowing of Rule B Attachments—A recent maritime case by the
Second Circuit brings much needed common sense back into Rule B attachments,
per Michael Orlando.
Is
Your Brand Protected?—A company's brand can be a valuable resource,
says Sanford Warren, but only if the underlying trademark is properly protected
and maintained.
The Duty To Defend: The Four(ish) Corners Rule—The actual, not
alleged, facts of a case play an important role in determining an insurer's
defense obligation, per Steve Rawls.
Developing Leaders—Corbette Doyle recommends fast-tracking development
through apprenticing and/or stretch assignments, and garnering support via
mentoring.