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Profiles in Risk
The largest insurtech podcast going on 700+ episodes. This is not your grandpa's insurance industry!
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Profiles in RiskE105 - Preview of Insurance Nerds Day (Sat. October 6 - Chicago, IL)
A half day of learning labs, a half day of TED style talks, Insurance Jeopardy hosted by Nick, it's on a Saturday and it's only $99! Insurance Nerds Day (in…
Profiles in RiskE104: Preview of The Internet of Insurance Conference (Houston, TX - 09-26/27)
Now in its third year, the annual Internet of Insurance is North America’s leading forum exploring how IoT, AI, and blockchain technologies are enabling…
Profiles in RiskE103 - How To Create Successful MGAs/Programs With John Willemsen of Arch Re/ Watford
Join The Insurance Nerd In Chicago on October 6th for Insurance Nerds Day - go to InsuranceNerdsDay.com for more info! A few weeks ago we interviewed Michael…
Profiles in RiskE102 - Software & Automation of the Insurance Backoffice with Phil Reynolds, CEO of BriteCore
Join us at Insurance Nerds Day, Saturday, October 6th in Chicago. Go to InsuranceNerdsDay.com to register! In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with…
Profiles in RiskE101 - Marc DeLeonibus, co-Founder of Bold Penguin on Creating A Digital Commercial Marketplace
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Marc…
Profiles in RiskE100 - Developing Agency Excellence with David Siekman of Agency Performance Partners
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com THIS IS OUR 100th EPISODE!!! In this episode of Profiles…
Profiles in RiskE99: Luke Magnan, Insurance Technologist & co-Founder of Combined Ratio Solutions
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com Luke Magnan was introduced to me by a close friend who…
Profiles in RiskE98: Joey Giangola of Agency Nation on Agencies, Content & The Creative Process
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com Agency Nation is the voice of agents throughout the…
Profiles in RiskE97 - Charles Spect of Permission Group on Growing Your Agency by Getting Permission and The Broker of Record Letter
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com In this episode, I had a pleasant conversation with…
Profiles in RiskE96 - Reinsurance Brokers in Cars Getting Coffee with David Wright of Beach & Assoc
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com You may have heard about Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee…
Profiles in RiskE95 - The Private Risk Management Association with Lisa Lyndsay and Azeema Hartley
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com The Private Risk Management Association (PRMA) is a…
Profiles in RiskE94: Putting Insurance Expertise on the Customer's Side with Craig Tappel of HUB International
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com Craig Tappel is a customer advocate. He has been in…
Profiles in RiskE93- Insurtech Investment Landscape With Chris Downer, Principal at Venture Capital Firm XL Innovate
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Chris…
Profiles in RiskE92 - Practice Makes Permanent With Steve Gordon of MIFB Advisory
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com Talking with Steve Gordon is inspiring. He struggled with…
Profiles in RiskE91 - Michael Gay of Volvo Financial on MGAs & Specialty Program Business
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com Michael Gay has built a career in the program business…
Profiles in RiskE90: Amy Waninger - Founder of Lead At Any Level and Author of Network Beyond Bias
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com Amy Waninger fell into insurance just like many of us…
Profiles in RiskE89 - Randy Schwantz, Author, Sales Trainer & Creator of The Wedge
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com My first experience with Randy Schwantz was at the first…
Profiles in RiskE88 - The Captive Insurance Market With Van Carlson, CEO of Strategic Risk Alternatives
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com I've been enamored with captive insurance for most of my…
Profiles in RiskE87 - Lawanda Hall On Being A Corporate Risk Manager & How To Avoid Calling Olivia Pope
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com If in any moment of crisis you need to call Olivia Pope…
Profiles in RiskE86 - Rebecca Wheeling: Automating Claims Communications With Schedule It
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com It is such a pleasure when I get to speak to someone to…
Profiles in RiskE85 - Full Stack Brokerage & Technology With John Prichard Jr., President of Oli Insurance Services
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com We often get questions at the Insurance Nerds Slack…
Profiles in RiskE84 - Matteo Carbone on His Career, Insurance Innovation and His New Baby - Archimedes SPAC
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com A transcript of this broadcast has been provided below…
Profiles in RiskE83 - Patrick Muscenti On Agency Production, Sales Training & Casual Fridays
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com Patrick Muscenti is the Lebron James of insurance…
Profiles in RiskE82 - Extreme Agency Makeover with Kelly Donahue-Piro
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Online Adjuster Training. Go to https://iapath.com This episode was almost too much fun. Tony and I discuss all things…
Profiles in RiskE81 - BONUS EPISODE: Conversations At Insurtech Rising in Boston 2018
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Learn to write auto, heavy truck, and other claim types with IA Path’s online trainings. Go to http://iapath.com I…
Profiles in RiskE80 - Carl Moulton on Insurance Lead Generation Using DMCOs
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com In this episode of Profiles in Risk, Carl Moulton…
Profiles in RiskE79 - Patrick West, Founder and Chief Shopping Officer of Hedge Quote
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to https://iapath.com Pat West is NOT an acting as an agent or a broker. But he…
Profiles in RiskE78 - Insurtech Namaste With Jason Keck, CEO of Broker Buddha
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to iapath.com Broker Buddha helps Insurance Brokers & Agents win more business…
Profiles in RiskE77 - Ashley Fitzsimmons - On Being The Beyonce of Insurance & Doing Deals in Heels (Sponsored by IA Path)
This episode is sponsored by IA Path - Unlocking Your Adjusting Superpowers. Go to iapath.com Recently I had the pleasure to spend a Saturday morning speaking…
Profiles in RiskE76 - SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE - Conversations From The 2018 Global Insurance Symposium
Last week I was very fortunate to attend the 2018 Global Insurance Symposium in Des Moines, IA. With well over 650 attendees, this is one of the biggest…
Profiles in RiskE75: Bob Frady, CEO of HazardHub on Property Risk, Fire Hydrants, The Law of Large Numbers & Stand-up Comedy
Bob Frady is not your normal CEO. Bob is CEO and co-founder of HazardHub, a company which provides a full hazard report card on your property. Fire, flood…
Profiles in RiskE74 - Steve Evans Celebrating 20 Years of ILS and Artemis
Steve Evans is the owner of Artemis and Reinsurance News. These are the two go-to publications when it comes to ILS and reinsurance news (fitting name). Steve…
Profiles in RiskE73 - Bill Wilson on His New Book: When Words Collide-Resolving Insurance Coverage and Claims Disputes
This is a special episode of Profiles in Risk. The audio for this episode is derived from a video webcam recording we did with Bill Wilson to announce the…
Profiles in RiskE72: David Tobias, co-Founder of BetterView: On Drones, Digital Imagery & Insurtech Product/Market Fit
David Tobias understood insurance from a young age (his Dad was in insurance and David started doing inspections before he turned 20). He also had a passion…
Profiles in RiskE71 - So You're Saying There's a Chance? - How Standup Can Improve Your Career With Avolyn Fisher
Avolyn Fisher caught my eye by writing an article on LinkedIn about how she tried stand-up comedy and how that training helped her in her day job as a data…
Profiles in RiskE70: Tom Johansmeyer of PCS - Aggregating Catastrophe Data For Industry Benchmarking and ILS Parametric Index Triggering
Tom Johansmeyer is the Michael Lewis of Insurance. As the head of Verisk's PCS division, Tom is continuing the PCS tradition of aggregating insured industry…
Profiles in RiskE69 - Jeff Arnold: Insurance Monopoly; The Art of Buying & Selling Agencies
Jeff Arnold is the President of RightSure Insurance Group and the author of the book The Art of The Insurance Deal. Jeff spoke with Tony and me about how he…
Profiles in RiskE68: Deidre Wright - Using Employee Diversity & Inclusion As A Company Asset
March is Women's History Month. We end March by discussing diversity in insurance with a woman who knows quite a bit about the topic. Diversity in the…
Profiles in RiskE68 - Deidre Wright: Using Employee Diversity & Inclusion As A Company Asset
March is Women's History Month.We end March by discussing diversity in insurance with a woman who knows quite a bit about the topic. Diversity in the workplace…
Profiles in RiskE67: Patrick Schmid, VP of the RiskBlock Alliance - Developing Blockchain For The Insurance Ecosystem
Out of all the insurtech ideas sprouting in the market, I have yet to see anything that has the potential that blockchain has. In this episode of Profiles in…
Profiles in RiskE66 - Garrett White of Blue Lime & Chris Prewit of IIASA on Agencies & Teaching High Schoolers Insurance
In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Garrett White, President of Blue Lime Group & Chris Prewit, co-director of the IIASA (Independent Insurance…
Profiles in RiskE65 - David Milton, CEO of TelaClaims: The Only Good Claims is a Closed Claim
David Milton is the founder and CEO of TelaClaims, based in Florida. In this episode we discussed the tech advancement of claims from an old paper based system…
Profiles in RiskE64 - Lisa Miller: Regulators Are People Too
In this episode, Lisa Miller and I discuss regulators, regulations and how the insurance ecosystem can interrelate effectively with regulators. Lisa provides…
Profiles in RiskE63 - Chris Stanley - Creating the Next Generation of Independent Adjusters
February was Insurance Careers Month. In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Chris Stanley, someone who is literally helping people to build an…
Profiles in RiskE62 - Cooper Cohen: International Underwriter at CNA Financial
We finish Insurance Careers Month by speaking with an up and coming insurance professional. Cooper Cohen is an International Underwriter at CNA in Chicago. We…
Profiles in RiskE61 - Kyle Nakatsuji, CEO of Cleacover: On Auto Insurance and Existential Crises
In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Kyle Nakatsuji, CEO of Clearcover, an auto insurer looking to deliver the right coverage, at the right time…
Profiles in RiskE60 - Trent Cooksley: Head of Open Innovation at Markel Corp
In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I speak with Trent Cooksley who is the head of open innovation at Markel Corp. Markel is a large insuance company, with a…
Profiles in RiskE59 - Thomas Accardo of BrokerLift: "Disintermediate Yourself"
In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Thomas Accardo of BrokerLift. BrokerLift helps brokers & agents digitize their products and services…
Profiles in RiskE58 - Karn Saroya of Cover - "Insurance Companies are Glaciers Carved by Rivers of Money"
In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Karn Saroya, Co-Founder and CEO of Cover, an insurtech company whose primary product is a mobile app in which…
Profiles in RiskE57 - Discussing: "NEXT GEN ANALYTICS AND THE INTERNET OF THINGS: POWERING INSURTECH" Conference with Larry Pistell & Herbert Chain of St. John's University
In this episode of Profiles in Risk, I spoke with Herbert Chain and Larry Pistell of the St. John's University Tobin College of Business. Herb and Larry talked…
Profiles in RiskE56: Tony Steuer Discusses the DOL Best Interests Standard, The Affordable Care Act and His Predictions for 2018 Insurtech Innovations
Subscribe at: Stitcher iTunes Buzzsprout RSSIn this episode of Profiles in Risk, I caught up with Tony Steuer. Tony is an advocate for insurance consumers and…
Profiles in RiskE55: Prof. Mike Hubbel of Temple University's Risk Management Program
Mike Hubbel is a professor of Risk Management within Temple University's Fox School of Business. The program is often rated as one of the top undergrad/grad…
Profiles in RiskE54: The “Selfie” As A Life Expectancy & Health Tool With Janet Anderson of Lapetus Solutions
At any insurance conference Janet Anderson attends, she is often the most popular person in the room? Everyone wants to take a selfie on her phone and see what…
Profiles in RiskE53 - The Year End Review of the 2017 Natural Catastrophe Season
In this episode, an all-star panel of insurance experts discusses the year that was in natural catastrophes. Will 2017 go down as the worst Nat-CAT season…
Profiles in RiskE52 - The Career (and hair) of Insurance Legend Bill Wilson
This is a re-broadcast of a previous episode of The Attachment Point. In this episode, Nick and Tony talk with Bill Wilson. Bill is a legend in insurance and…
Profiles in RiskE51 - The Insurance Bill of Rights With Tony Steuer; Author, Blogger and Insurance Advocate
This is a re-broadcast of a special episode of The Attachment Point where Tony Steuer discusses creating a set of ethical standards called the Insurance Bill…
Profiles in RiskE50 - Bryan Falchuk, Best Selling Author of Do A Day and Head of Claims at Hiscox USA
This is a re-broadcast of a special episode we had with author, life coach and claims professional Bryan Falchuk. Bryan Falchuk lost 100 lbs, got his life…
Profiles in RiskE49 - Carly, Nick & Rob Galbraith Discuss Gen-X Career Development
This is a re-broadcast of an episode of The Attachment Point where Carly, Nick & Rob discussed the challenges and difficulties of Gen-Xers in career…
Profiles in RiskE48: Millennials, Claims and Lemonade with Andrew Holland
This is a re-broadcast of episode 4 of The Attachment Point, where Tony, Carly and I discuss claims, claims adjusting, millennials and the Lemonade charity…
Profiles in RiskE47 - Strategic Goal Setting, Ask it Never and a Discussion of #InsurTech
This is a re-broadcast of episode 2 of The Attachment Point podcast. In this episode Carly & Tony discuss smart goals, the Sheena Iyengar TED Talk, Aviva…