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Design and Professional Liability
The Dangers of OPPI Insurance
Jeff Slivka | December 13, 2019
If you think OPPI insurance is "only excess insurance," you could be very wrong, warns Jeff Slivka.
Construction Quality
Predictive-Based Safety—Saving Lives, Shaping Construction Insurance
Rose Hall | December 6, 2019
Rose Hall and Tim Gattie peer into the future.
Valuation of Insurance Organizations
Trends in the Valuation of Agents and Brokers: 2019
Jeff Balcombe | December 6, 2019
Jeff Balcombe considers how recent economic and industry conditions and demographic trends are impacting the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) environment and market valuations of agencies and brokers.
Catastrophe Risk Management
Ghost Building: What Is It, and How Do You Insure One?
November 22, 2019
Learn how to identify and handle ghost buildings, a traditionally overlooked risk in construction, in this article by Swiss Re.
Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention
Empower Your Team with this Simple Exercise
Mike Poskey | November 22, 2019
Mike Poskey explains the importance of trusting and empowering employees to do their jobs.
Leadership at All Levels
Unconscious Bias Can Sabotage Diversity Initiatives
Tricia Kagerer | November 22, 2019
Tricia Kagerer suggests ways to find and ultimately retain and promote top talent.
Workers Compensation Issues
Measuring Success in Workers Compensation
Mark Walls, Kimberly George | November 8, 2019
It's time to rely on technology, rather than intuition, per Mark Walls and Kimberley George.
Construction Safety
Mindfulness in Construction Communication and Management
Peter Furst | November 8, 2019
Mindfulness in Construction Communication and Management—Peter Furst discusses this novel approach to improving construction safety.
Workers Compensation Issues
Cannabis in the Workplace
Joe Galusha | November 8, 2019
Confronting a New Reality: Cannabis in the Workplace—Joe Galusha looks at issues facing employers.
Construction Quality
Predictive-Based Safety—Saving Lives, Shaping Construction Insurance
Rose Hall | December 6, 2019
Valuation of Insurance Organizations
Trends in the Valuation of Agents and Brokers: 2019
Jeff Balcombe | December 6, 2019
Catastrophe Risk Management
Ghost Building: What Is It, and How Do You Insure One?
November 22, 2019
Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention
Empower Your Team with this Simple Exercise
Mike Poskey | November 22, 2019
Leadership at All Levels
Unconscious Bias Can Sabotage Diversity Initiatives
Tricia Kagerer | November 22, 2019
Workers Compensation Issues
Measuring Success in Workers Compensation
Mark Walls, Kimberly George | November 8, 2019
Construction Safety
Mindfulness in Construction Communication and Management
Peter Furst | November 8, 2019