Big I Hires

2025 brought major changes that impact employers and employees. Here are six developments and what you can do to prepare your business for what’s ahead in 2026.

Pay transparency is the practice of openly sharing compensation and benefits information with candidates in the hiring process. State and local ordinances can impact the requirements for your agency.

In a change from the norm, companies are holding onto their employees because the risk of not being able to rehire is too great. Meanwhile, workers are staying put, wary of making a move in an uncertain environment.

Dedicating time to address HR and operational challenges during these quieter months of summer can have a significant impact for the rest of the year. 

Workplace mental health and wellness impacts all aspects of a business: performance, culture, retention and the bottom line.

From producers to client managers and service teams, former student athletes are likely to embody the personal discipline and soft skills necessary to have successful insurance careers.

As hard as it may be to believe, the oldest wave of Generation Z is now hitting their late twenties. While Gen Z insurance needs are evolving, they’re not too different from their predecessors.

Consider these five strategies if stress and burnout is forcing you to consider selling your agency.