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4 days ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
Independent personal lines insurer, Goosehead Insurance, Inc., has launched a new initiative focused on recruiting military veterans and helping them become financially independent franchise owners. The Veteran Initiative Program (VIP) leverages veterans' unique skillsets and equips them for business success through training, technology and mentoring.
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2 weeks ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
Takeaways:Using IoT proactivelyReducing policyholder risksWith so many types of technology available today, Plymouth Rock Assurance is using it to help educate and protect its homeowners in new ways. In the latest DigIn podcast, Owen Williams, associate product manager at Plymouth Rock, explains how the company is using Internet of Things (IoT) technology to prevent or mitigate some common household risks.
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3 weeks ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
Transcription: Transcripts are generated using a combination of speech recognition software and human transcribers, and may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio for the authoritative record. Patti Harman (00:06):Hello and welcome to the DigIn Podcast. I'm your host Patti Harman, editor-in-chief of Digital Insurance.
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1 month ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
Lloyd's has announced that Patrick Tiernan has been appointed CEO, subject to approval from the Prudential Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority. He replaces John Neal, whose term as Lloyd's CEO ends on May 31st. Tiernan joined the firm in 2021 as the company's first chief of markets and served as part of Lloyd's senior leadership.
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1 month ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
The constant evolution and adoption of technology across the insurance industry is having a profound impact in how data is utilized and the skillsets required to keep carriers on par with other technology-based firms. While insurance has traditionally not been viewed as being on the cutting edge of technology, today's insurers are competing against companies like Amazon, Apple, Google and Meta for the talent needed to focus on every aspect of the industry.
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1 month ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
One of AI's greatest benefits is the ability to search through large amounts of data and provide insights for decision-making across various lines of insurance ranging from P&C to workers' compensation, specialty lines, life and health. A new report from Munich Re shares some particularly interesting insights on how AI is being used in the area of life insurance, aiding in diagnosis, prevention and therapies for treatment, particularly for cancer patients.
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1 month ago | 
flipboard.com | Patricia L. Harman
9 hours agoFlight prices rise and fall, but Google knows the sweet spot for booking cheap. Planning a trip can get expensive fast, especially during high-traffic travel periods -- but smart tools can help you stay ahead of the chaos. Google Flights pulls in real-time data to show you the cheapest times to fly …
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1 month ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
Transcription: Transcripts are generated using a combination of speech recognition software and human transcribers, and may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio for the authoritative record. Patti Harman (00:07):Welcome to the Dig In Podcast. I'm Patti Harman, editor in chief of Digital Insurance. Digital insurance has been covering the adoption of AI and other large language models throughout the insurance industry.
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2 months ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
Transcription: Transcripts are generated using a combination of speech recognition software and human transcribers, and may contain errors. Please check the corresponding audio for the authoritative record. Patti Harman (00:07):Hello and welcome to the DigIn Podcast. I'm Patti Harman, editor-in-chief of Digital Insurance. Science and technology, engineering and mathematics, or STEM careers, are providing many opportunities for today's professionals, particularly women.
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2 months ago | 
dig-in.com | Patricia L. Harman
After sounding the opening bell for the New York Stock Exchange on April 7th, Joan Woodward, president of the Travelers Institute and executive vice president of public policy for Travelers, joined several Travelers executives and other experts to explore the relationship between mental and physical health, and discuss the impact of technology and talent on today's labor force.
