Women Quit Leadership Roles Faster Than Ever
For every woman at the director level who gets promoted, two female directors are choosing to leave their company, according to the McKinsey & Co and LeanIn study.
Diversity & Inclusion
2022 Agency Growth Survey: Fastest-Growing Agencies More Likely to Focus on DE&I
Building and maintaining healthy workplace cultures takes work, and the fastest growing agencies are those most likely to be taking steps to improve their agency’s culture.
Too Many Lawsuits to Ignore: DE&I and Your D&O, EPLI and E&O Clients
Your commercial clients could be leaving a huge risk exposed if they don’t reckon with diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I).
How to Connect with Diverse Communities and Win Their Business
It’s increasingly likely that your next prospect won’t look like you. If you don’t take steps to change alongside your community, you could be missing out on new business.
Declaration of Independents: Tiago Prado
When Tiago Prado, co-founder and chief visionary officer of Best Rate Zone in Framingham, Massachusetts, realized the language challenge he overcame while emigrating to the U.S. was his biggest strength, it changed the game. “Being Latino wasn’t my weakne
AN Radio: Meet 3 Female Leaders in Insurance
The latest Agency Nation Radio podcast highlights three women who are leaders in insurance as they share the opportunities for women in the industry and the work that remains to be done.
Women Insurance Leaders: Crista Walker, Vice President of Agent Engagement, Liberty Mutual and Safeco
Crista Walker, vice president of agent engagement, Liberty Mutual and Safeco, spoke with Independent Agent about her experience in the U.S. Army, building relationships with agents, and tiny houses.
Level Up Your Workplace With D&I While Growing Your Business
Diversity & inclusion is the greatest catayst to foster diversity of thought that leads to better business results. Here are three ways to start or continue building a D&I culture at your agency.
Women Insurance Leaders: Kate Ferri Dawson, Agency Owner
Kate Ferri Dawson, president of Ferri Dawson Insurance Group, spoke with Independent Agent about her personal lines expertise and her experiences as an independent agent.
Insurance a Great Career for Women, but Leadership Opportunities, Pay Equity Needed
A study by Liberty Mutual and Safeco found that 64% of women in frontline agency staff roles feel they are paid somewhat less or significantly less than their male peers.
