williamjones

Responding to Cyber Needs in Personal Lines

Insurers are hesitant to include cyber liability coverage in personal lines policies—but that doesn’t mean your personal lines clients should remain unprotected.

10 Excuses for Lazy Prospecting

Many people tend to take it easier during the summer months—including your competitors. Could this be the perfect time to focus on sales?

Agency Profile: D.C., Diversified

Reflecting the community it serves is the goal of this U.S. military veteran-owned agency based in greater Washington, D.C., where CSRs collectively speak eight languages and the commercial lines account manager is on active duty with the National Guard.

Declaration of Independents: Heath Ritenour

After major surgery and a nine-week chemotherapy regimen, Heath Ritenour saw the learning opportunity his ailments presented to him. Now, he’s cancer-free and continues to provide his employees “freedom from the corporate nonsense.”

From the Front Lines: BOPs

Sam Zamloot moved to the agency side after working for three insurance companies over a 25-year period. Now, his background in loss control and marketing helps him succeed as a BOP producer.

Physicians Who Need Big Malpractice Limits Can Now Play Ball

Independent agents who receive requests for higher limits often struggle with a limited marketplace that offers standalone excess coverage—as well as a small number of willing commercial carriers with which they may not be approved. Physician professional

Public Entities: To Pool or Not to Pool?

Many public entities are accustomed to finding more competitive insurance pricing by joining a pool. But in a softening property-casualty market, that’s no longer a given.

Americans with Disabilities Act: Public Entities Must Comply

More than 55 million people in America have physical or mental disabilities that substantially limit a major life activity. Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, state and local governments must comply with a number of regulations to help protect thi

Filters

    become a member Join the Big "I" Today.