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Sharing Knowledge: How AF Group Exec Puts His Privilege to Work
There's a simple idea that has guided Abel Travis as he rose to his current executive leadership position at a property/casualty insurance carrier and gave a platform to more than 100 InsurTech ...
Breaking The Silence: A Black InsurTech Founder’s Story
As the founder of a data and analytics InsurTech focused on the commercial auto insurance space, I knew fundraising would be a challenge. Commercial auto insurance has been unprofitable for years, ...
Actuary to Actuary: How to Help Combat Racism in the Workplace
As actuaries and other professionals in the property/casualty insurance industry start to better understand racism, many people genuinely want to help, but they don't know how. They also fear saying ...
Actuary to Actuary: Understanding Racism in the Workplace
Events in 2020 that included protests in response to the brutal killings of several unarmed Black people—George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery to name a few—reignited passionate ...
Racism in Insurance: How Things Can Change
Move out of your comfort zone. Embrace failure. The two ideas are ever-present in articles telling property/casualty insurance leaders what they need to do to create innovative cultures and build the ...
Allyship: How to Keep the Momentum Going Beyond the Headlines
We all need allies—and nowhere is that more true than in the cut and thrust of the workplace. A workplace ally is an individual who is not a member of an underrepresented group but who takes action ...