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Subcontractor Performance Risk
Use the Results of Subcontractor Prequalification to Mitigate Risk
Cheri Hanes | February 1, 2019
Cheri Hanes warns against ignoring prequalification data.
Construction Safety
Construction Frontline Supervisor Essential Skills and Competencies
Peter Furst | January 25, 2019
Construction Frontline Supervisor Essential Skills and Competencies—These are a key to a superior workforce, per Peter Furst.
Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention
Ask Behavioral Interview Questions
Mike Poskey | January 25, 2019
Traditional interviews create a risk of hiring the wrong candidate. Mike Poskey describes a better approach.
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Massachusetts Amends Breach Notification Law
Melissa Krasnow | January 25, 2019
The recently signed Massachusetts Bill H.4806 amends the breach notification law, which Melissa Krasnow explains.
Personal Risk Management
Wi-Fi Enabled Automatic Water Shutoff Devices Are a Win-Win
Kurt Thoennessen | January 24, 2019
Wi-Fi Enabled Automatic Water Shut-Off Devices Are a Win-Win—Insureds, insurers, and agents can benefit, according to Kurt Thoennessen.
Claims Management
Captive Claim Management
Christopher Mandel | January 18, 2019
Captive Claim Management—Chris Mandel looks at the similarities and differences of managing claims for a captive.
Claims Practices
Agent Has No Duty to Advise Insurance Coverage Needs
Barry Zalma | January 18, 2019
Barry Zalma relates a recent Alabama case.
Environmental
Avoid Insurance Broker Professional Liability Losses from Environmental Risk
David Dybdahl | January 11, 2019
Dave Dybdahl describes a 4-step loss prevention protocol.
Insurance Careers
Hone Your Communication Skills
Brenda Powell Wells | January 11, 2019
Part of our career advice series, this article explains how effective communication skills drive your success.
Risk Mgmt. and Ins. Higher Education Scene
Look Beyond Grades When Hiring RMI Graduates
Brenda Powell Wells | January 11, 2019
Look Beyond Grades When Hiring RMI Graduates—References, integrity, and initiative may matter more, per Dr. Brenda Powell Wells.
Subcontractor Performance Risk
Use the Results of Subcontractor Prequalification to Mitigate Risk
Cheri Hanes | February 1, 2019
Construction Safety
Construction Frontline Supervisor Essential Skills and Competencies
Peter Furst | January 25, 2019
Employee Hiring, Development, and Retention
Ask Behavioral Interview Questions
Mike Poskey | January 25, 2019
Cyber and Privacy Risk and Insurance
Massachusetts Amends Breach Notification Law
Melissa Krasnow | January 25, 2019
Personal Risk Management
Wi-Fi Enabled Automatic Water Shutoff Devices Are a Win-Win
Kurt Thoennessen | January 24, 2019
Claims Practices
Agent Has No Duty to Advise Insurance Coverage Needs
Barry Zalma | January 18, 2019
Environmental
Avoid Insurance Broker Professional Liability Losses from Environmental Risk
David Dybdahl | January 11, 2019
Risk Mgmt. and Ins. Higher Education Scene
Look Beyond Grades When Hiring RMI Graduates
Brenda Powell Wells | January 11, 2019
