A Training Strategy -- or a Myth? By Ann Myhr The idea of different learning styles is something of a myth. Study after study finds that everyone’s brain learns in pretty much the same way.
How to Collaborate With Insurtechs By Shwetank Verma Here is a 10-point checklist (from the perspective of the corporate innovation manager) to improve the chances of success.
The Benefits of Flipped Classrooms By Ann Myhr If you had an hour with an expert on a key subject, would you spend it watching a PowerPoint together? Not likely.
Training Should be Hard — Here’s Why By Ann Myhr Training is getting easier to provide, but that doesn't mean it is effective or that workers retain information for when they need it on the job.
3 Ways to Keep Training Fresh By Ann Myhr It is one thing to tell employees how to write a policy or audit a claim, but quite another to have them actually do it.
Is 'Net Promoter' Really 'Not Promoter'? By Jon Picoult The measurement of NPS is arguably the least important component of a program. What matters is what comes after the measurement.
How 'Not Invented Here' Limits Innovation By John Bessant NIH is one of those surprising features of the innovation landscape – the situation where an organization rejects a new idea offered from outside.
How to Get Insurance Viewed as Profession By Bill Wilson Do consumers view insurance agents as they do doctors, attorneys, accountants or perhaps clergy members? Almost certainly not.
The Experience/Efficiency Paradox By Rory Yates Insurers must move from the manufacturing era (efficiency through administrative scale) to the ecosystem era (maximizing the value of a relationship).
Changing Expectations on Mobile Payments By Julie Schieni 41% of millennials with insurance purchased it with their mobile device, and other generations are moving in that direction, too.
Are We Losing Our Negotiating Power? By Taylor Smith John Burge The plaintiff bar has investigated a staggering amount of money to improve its data on claims settlements. Insurance industry lawyers are way behind..
Continuous Improvement Comes to Insurance By Tom Bobrowski Process intelligence tools let operations leaders “see” digital products being built, enabling use of statistical process control techniques.