Talent Management
Assessing InsurTechs’ Greatest Value to the Industry: Talent
The biggest contribution of InsurTech to the insurance industry may well be talent—technology talent, insurance talent, just raw talent. I recently tallied the headcount at over 400 notable ...
Workplace Flexibility Key in Capturing Competitive Edge
Ira Ziff recruited the perfect CFO for the job. The candidate checked all the boxes for a small-town insurer Ziff works with as president of Precision Research Group. The prospect—about 40 years ...
P/C Carriers Losing Ground to MGAs in Talent War
During a webinar about an insurance industry labor market survey last month, an industry recruiter said that insurance carriers are losing ground to managing general agents in the war for talent. "On ...
Why a Focus on Development Is Critical to Retaining Talent
The insurance industry's talent problems are no longer looming — they are here. While it may take many components to find a potential solution to this problem, one area that should get our ...
Hiring Tip for Insurers: Seek Out the Curious
One of the most important things insurance companies and employees alike can do to achieve success is stay curious, experts said on this episode of The Insuring Cyber Podcast. "Make curiosity a ...
Actions vs. Talk: Is the Insurance Industry Coming Through on DEI Commitments?
Though the last five years have included events — specifically the murder of George Floyd — that prompted many company leaders to make commitments to diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI), many ...
Remote Work Saves Global Commuters 72 Minutes a Day: Study
Working from home is saving commuters around the world 72 minutes a day — time they're splitting between their jobs, leisure and caregiving, a new study shows. Remote staff are saving the most time ...
Ranks of Quiet Quitters Climb as Layoffs Mount
Close to 1 in 5 workers has fully checked out on the job, and employees' sense that they're being treated fairly has plummeted, according to two new surveys that paint a dismal picture of the ...