Leadership & Strategy
Cowbell Secures $60M Series C Funding From Zurich
Cowbell, a provider of cyber insurance for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), announced on July 26 that it has closed a $60 million Series C equity investment from Zurich Insurance Group, a ...
The Smart Workforce Pivot: Insurance’s Backdoor to Talent Acquisition
The dilemma in today's labor market is real. In 2023, the U.S. labor market had 9.5 million unfilled jobs. Yet there were just 6.5 million unemployed workers, according to the U.S. Chamber of ...
Personal Auto Driving P/C Insurers to 2024 Underwriting Profit
S&P Global Market Intelligence is forecasting a combined ratio of 99.2 for the U.S. P/C insurance industry overall in 2024, signifying a return to underwriting profitability for the first time ...
Report: 5 Areas Where Leaders and Organizations Diverge When It Comes to Success
How a company's success is measured depends on where you are in that organization, according to a new report surveying 220+ management-level leaders by The Predictive Index. The survey suggests that ...
The Anatomy of Employee Happiness: Key Factors That Drive Workplace Satisfaction
In today's competitive job market, companies are increasingly recognizing the importance of prioritizing employee happiness. It's no secret that happy employees are more productive, engaged and ...
Middle Manager Is the Middle Child
The middle child breaks up fights, mediates disputes, and smooths the differences between older and younger siblings. They carry the weight of family responsibilities and ...
Change Management Best Practices for P/C Insurers
In the property/casualty insurance industry, AI's ability to analyze vast datasets to evaluate risk is a game-changer. It enables insurers to price policies more ...
QBE to Non-Renew $500M of North American Mid-Market Biz
QBE announced that it will start shutting down the middle-market segment in North America to focus on North American businesses where it has more meaningful market position, relevance and scale. ...
Shared Services 2.0: Creating a Culture to Support Growth and Innovation
As companies grow, many adopt a shared services operating model. As the name implies, this approach consolidates products and common functions at headquarters — often ...