Paul Wilson is the editor-in-chief of BenefitsPRO Magazine and BenefitsPRO.com. He has covered the insurance industry for more than a decade, including stints at Retirement Advisor Magazine and ProducersWeb.
“We have had to expand our core consulting as we’re having to get more creative in helping our clients strategize and control costs now more…
Scientists are currently tracking the sixth mass extinction in the past 500 million years, writes Elizabeth Kolbert in her Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Sixth Extinction.
While reading Elizabeth Kolbert's Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Sixth Extinction, I started thinking about some grim statistics that have been circulating lately about another extinction that of the broker.
From technology to PPACA to product innovations, the industry has undergone drastic changes in recent years. We asked seven benefits professionals, "What are you doing to reinvent?"
NAHU's new president, Don Goldmann recently told Benefits Selling about the association's plans for the coming year, his thoughts on outside forces affecting the insurance industry, and the ways he sees brokers and other insurance professionals reinventing themselves in order to adapt to the ever-changing benefits environment.
Ive spent the better part of the last decade covering the insurance industry, and in that time, Ive seen a lot of change.
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