Forward Together: Meet Your New Big 'I' Chairman | | https://www.iamagazine.com/magazine/issues/2021/september/forward-together-meet-your-new-big-i-chairman | Forward Together: Meet Your New Big 'I' Chairman | Incoming Big ‘I’ Chairman Bob Fee on technology, the talent gap and instilling stability in the independent agent channel. | 9/1/2021 10:30:00 AM | Announcements & Events | Announcements & Events | September | Will Jones | | |
What Is Independent Agents’ Role in Preventing Insurance Fraud? | | https://www.iamagazine.com/magazine/issues/2021/september/what-is-independent-agents-role-in-preventing-insurance-fraud | What Is Independent Agents’ Role in Preventing Insurance Fraud? | In many cases, agents are the first line of defense against potential fraudsters. What role do independent agents play in preventing insurance fraud? And what are the consequences if they don't? | 9/1/2021 10:25:00 AM | Agency Operations & Best Practices | Agency Operations & Best Practices | September | AnneMarie McPherson | | |
Stop Spinning Your Wheels: Overhaul Your Agency’s Decision-Making Process | | https://www.iamagazine.com/magazine/issues/2021/september/stop-spinning-your-wheels-overhaul-your-agency-s-decision-making-process | Stop Spinning Your Wheels: Overhaul Your Agency’s Decision-Making Process | The spinning wheels phenomenon is caused by resistance to change, dysfunctional culture and assumed continuity—all dangers that can seep into agencies when owners are too busy putting out fires. | 9/1/2021 10:20:00 AM | Agency Operations & Best Practices | Agency Operations & Best Practices | September | Diane T. Keil-Hipp | | |
Down and Out: Internet Outages and Insurance | | https://www.iamagazine.com/magazine/issues/2021/september/down-and-out-internet-outages-and-insurance | Down and Out: Internet Outages and Insurance | | 9/1/2021 10:15:00 AM | Commercial Lines | Commercial Lines
Technology | September | AnneMarie McPherson | | |
Model Your Return to the Office on Parental Leave | | https://www.iamagazine.com/magazine/issues/2021/september/model-your-return-to-the-office-on-parental-leave | Model Your Return to the Office on Parental Leave | So much has changed, our nervous systems have been under attack, and, as we re-emerge, things feel rather disorienting. | 9/1/2021 10:10:00 AM | Agency Operations & Best Practices | Agency Operations & Best Practices | September | Lori Mihalich-Levin | | |
5 Tips for Planning Your Social Media Calendar | | https://www.iamagazine.com/magazine/issues/2021/september/5-tips-for-planning-your-social-media-calendar | 5 Tips for Planning Your Social Media Calendar | Even if you have a minimal posting schedule, knowing how to plan your content can be a game-changer for staying organized and on track. | 9/1/2021 10:05:00 AM | Sales & Marketing | Sales & Marketing | September | Kelley Smith | | |
Declaration of Independents: David Houston Jr. | | https://www.iamagazine.com/magazine/issues/2021/september/declaration-of-independents-david-houston-jr | Declaration of Independents: David Houston Jr. | Houston became part of the family business after finishing school in 1966. Now the principal of the agency, Houston Insurance continues to be family-owned and is taking care of its client like they are part of the family too. | 9/1/2021 10:00:00 AM | Perpetuation & Valuation | Perpetuation & Valuation | September | Olivia Overman | | |