Should You Ditch Year-End Reviews?
October 5, 2015
Many businesses see performance reviews as a necessary evil. Proponents of these reviews argue that they are needed to give feedback to employees for their…
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Your Staff is Burned and Sunscreen Isn’t Gonna Help!
- September 2, 2015
You and your team have been working hard on a series of assignments, and you have been noticing that people are little more on edge…
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Keeping Your Young Guns on Your Side
Keeping top talent is never easy, especially with an economy that is growing stronger. There is intense competition for skilled professionals within the insurance sector….
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Are You Protected? 3 Workplace Policies You Should Have in Place
- July 31, 2015
Been sued lately? No? Well, just wait, because in our highly litigious society, some disgruntled employee, former employee or even vendor or office visitor will…
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Workers’ Comp Troubles Ahead
InsuranceJournal.com reported in May that the National Council on Compensation Insurance’s (NCCI) annual workers’ compensation market analysis predicts “turbulence ahead” in 2015 within the workers’…
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Keep Your Talent From Jumping Ship
- July 17, 2015
Are your high-performing agents leaving you for other insurance agencies? That may be because they feel one or more of these things: Unappreciated Not compensated…
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Reward Programs for Insurance Professionals
- March 12, 2015
To begin with, any employee recognition program needs to be aligned with the goals and mission of the organization. Employees should be recognized for achievements…
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Should You Be a Micromanager?
- January 23, 2015
The micromanager. Nearly everyone knows what the word means. It’s someone who cannot delegate any responsibility. Someone who has to give directions on every detail…
Read MoreBest Leadership Style for Your Insurance Team
- November 6, 2014
If you manage an insurance company or department, you no doubt know that your style of management/leadership needs to change periodically depending on the needs…
Read MoreThe Strange Case of the Use and Abuse of Insurance Ratings
- October 16, 2014
Are ratings used by the insurance industry accurate? Probably not. At least that’s what an opinion piece published in July in InsuranceJournal.com contends. Insurance agencies…
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