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How Certificate Automation Changes the Account Manager Workday
Certificate issuance is one of those tasks that looks straightforward from the outside. A client needs a certificate, the account manager produces it, the client receives it. The actual work involved is often considerably more involved than that sequence suggests, …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 9:00 AM |
The Agentic Agency: Changing How Agency Work Gets Done
For all the attention artificial intelligence is getting in insurance, the fundamental value of the independent agency hasn’t changed. Clients still need insurance professionals who understand their risks and coverage needs. They need advice, judgment and relationships they trust. Agencies …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 24, 2026 9:00 AM |
Founder mode for agency owners: Stay hands-on, not the bottleneck
Key Takeaways Founder mode means staying hands-on with what matters, not doing every task yourself. Insurance’s slow, committee-driven culture is exactly where a decisive owner has an edge. Left unchecked, founder mode turns into a single point of failure, and …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 23, 2026 9:00 AM |
Is my insurance agency too small for an agency management system?
Key Takeaways Agency size isn’t the deciding factor for an agency management system, but workload and complexity are. A one-person agency can run on the same all-in-one platform as a 20-person shop, without hiring to support it. Waiting too long …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 21, 2026 9:00 AM |
Risk & Insurance Education Alliance Launches Self-Paced CIC Personal Lines Course
Insurance professionals face a growing challenge: keeping up with complex coverage issues while balancing client needs, workload demands, and professional development requirements. To help meet that need, the Risk & Insurance Education Alliance has expanded its self-paced learning resources by …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 21, 2026 9:00 AM |
Unpacking Warehouse Legal Liability
Historically, Warehouse Legal Liability (WHLL) has been a complicated line with many gray areas and multiple interpretations of its coverages. Over the course of the recent soft market, WHLL strayed away from its original intent. With the re-emergence of a …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 20, 2026 9:00 AM |
Using AI in Your Insurance Agency? Don’t Overlook the New E&O Risks
How are you using AI at work? Are you using AI only to write emails or summaries, and feeling unclear about what more you can accomplish with AI? More concerning, are you using AI in ways that distance you from …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 9:00 AM |
Is your agency ready for commercial lines? A 5-point readiness check
Key Takeaways Readiness for commercial lines is something you can score point by point, not something you feel your way into Demonstrated demand often shows up early – clients asking about new LLCs, side businesses or home-based work Commercial exposure …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 9:00 AM |
Three ways AI is reshaping independent insurance agencies
AI is changing the independent insurance channel right before our eyes. It’s happening so fast and so drastically that it can be hard to see where the end point is. According to James Thom, Vertafore’s Chief AI Officer, artificial intelligence …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 09, 2026 9:00 AM |
Jencap Selects OIP Insurtech to Accelerate AI-Enabled Underwriting Operations
Jencap, one of the largest wholesale insurance intermediaries in the United States, is continuing to invest in technology that strengthens the speed, precision, and scalability of its specialty insurance platform. Through its new partnership with BoundAI, powered by OIP Insurtech, …
POSTED SEPTEMBER 08, 2026 9:00 AM |
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