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Learning Agility: The Leadership Skill for a Moving Target
Corbette Doyle | January 8, 2010
Long-term success as a leader seems to depend largely on a readiness and ability to learn. Corbette Doyle explains.
Personal Lines Claims
The Art of Strategic Negotiation
Elise Farnham | January 1, 2010
Becoming a skilled negotiator is vital to claims adjusters. Elise Farnham provides tips.
Environmental
Green Building Projects and Environmental Risk
Jeff Slivka | January 1, 2010
Calling a property or structure green doesn't mean it's free of environmental liability, warns Jeff Slivka.
Property Insurance
Property Insurance Resolutions for 2010
William Austin | January 1, 2010
William Austin recommends taking the time to understand the organization's exposure, need for property insurance, and a timely plan to implement cost-effective coverage.
Personal Risk Management
Personal Risk Management—An Alternative to Insurance as Usual
Jack Hungelmann | January 1, 2010
Jack Hungelmann thinks insurance agents with broad experience in personal lines should sell their experience, not just policies.
Liability Insurance
A High-Level View of the CGL Policy
Craig Stanovich | January 1, 2010
A plain, straightforward explanation of certain portions of the CGL policy provided by Craig Stanovich.
Environmental
CGL Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage for Injury from Carbon Monoxide Released from Heater
Kent Holland | December 1, 2009
The Fifth Circuit upholds the exclusion where fumes from a heater caused birth defects. Kent Holland relates the case.
Corporate Fraud Prevention
Five-Step Approach to Fraud Detection: #1 Know the Exposures
Scott Langlinais | December 1, 2009
Scott Langlinais helps executives establish control systems to detect fraud in their day-to-day operations.
Captives
The Captive/Large Deductible Debate—A Philosophical Perspective
Donald Riggin | December 1, 2009
Business needs to look beyond pure economics, advises Don Riggin.
Claims Management
Reduce Claims To Improve WC Mod
December 1, 2009
Manage workers compensation experience rating plans to curb expenses, per David Ackerman.
Personal Risk Management
Personal Risk Management—An Alternative to Insurance as Usual
Jack Hungelmann | January 1, 2010
Environmental
CGL Pollution Exclusion Bars Coverage for Injury from Carbon Monoxide Released from Heater
Kent Holland | December 1, 2009
Corporate Fraud Prevention
Five-Step Approach to Fraud Detection: #1 Know the Exposures
Scott Langlinais | December 1, 2009
Captives
The Captive/Large Deductible Debate—A Philosophical Perspective
Donald Riggin | December 1, 2009
