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Journey to Insurance Nirvana

An insurance industry insider, David Milton talks about revolutionizing the claims process from 30 days to 30 minutes. He's Founder of Telaclaims, a company who has released software exactly to this end.
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Episodes

An Unfiltered Conversation About The Challenges of Being a Carrier in Florida

In this episode we invited Brad Robinson back to the show. Brad's our Water Damage Mitigation specialist. For the next 26 minutes we go deep into issues most people don't want to talk about, much less dissect. We learned something new... We need to dedicate at least a couple of hours to this topic. Working on it! Enjoy!

Feb 20, 201926 min

FNOL - More Art Than Science!

In this episode David and I get into why the current FNOL process needs an overhaul and the best ways, traps, and issues we will encounter when doing so! Enjoy!

Feb 15, 201932 min

Ep: 022 – The Three Things That Every Insurer, Big or Small, Can't Live Without!

In this episode we breakdown the 3 elements carriers must have in order to only grow but to stand out in the marketplace. As the industry is poised to expand in 2019, changes in both technology and human capital, and carriers ability to adapt to these changes, will determine who will have the bigger impact on the consumer. Enjoy! Claudio Alegre @claudioalegre

Jan 29, 201930 min

Ep: 021 – Let's Not Forget the CMO

A quick slip on my end... I introduced this show as episode 20 when in fact is number 21. Today we touch on why we love to geek out with CMOs on the topic of how a better processed claim, with complete transparency and inclusion, can make their jobs much more meaningful in the long run. When you have an inclusive way of looking at the world, everyone benefits exponentially! Enjoy Claudio Alegre @claudioalegre

Jan 22, 201926 min

Ep: 020 - Advantages of Replacing CSRs with Adjusters at FNOL

In this episode David does a deep dive into this topic, and why it's such a phenomenally simple and good idea for carriers to implement. It's a short rant on the topic, and I would love to her your thoughts on it! Enjoy, Claudio Alegre @claudioalegre

Jan 17, 201913 min

Ep: 016 - Scaling Humans in the Claims Process

In this episode: We breakdown our process to leverage human capital for the benefit of the Carrier, the policyholder, and the adjuster. We address the total devastation caused by the California wildfires and what its impact on the industry. And... Why turning all your ULAE into ALAE is totally possible when using the right workflow solution! Enjoy!

Dec 06, 201831 min

Ep: 015 - Barriers to Digital Transformation

In this episode we get into: The barriers to digital transformation insurance carriers are currently facing. The importance of integrating your workflow solution onto your CRM - Big Topic! And... Why claims and drinking out of a firehose are so similar! Enjoy :-)

Dec 04, 201831 min

Ep: 014 - Adjusters vs CSRs at FNOL

In this Episode we talk about getting rid off the CSR middle man at FNOL! What barriers (If Any!) are there for the Carrier to get this done. And... What's new in the world of Reinsurance from this year's PCI Conference. Enjoy!

Nov 21, 201823 min

Ep:011 - Claim Cycle Time As it Relates To a Bunch of Things!

Today Frank Figueredo, head of our claims department, stops by and sheds some light on how claim cycle time relates to AOBs, PA reps, and attorney reps. It's an interesting episode if you like to geek out on claims handling topics. Enjoy!

Oct 02, 201834 min

Ep:010 - How To Turn ULAE into ALAE ASAP!

A topic of great interest and controversy for carriers. David breaks it down and offers options to decrease ULAE, in addition to how we addressed it during software development. And our CTO Rudy stops by to say hello! Enjoy :-)

Sep 25, 201834 min

Ep:009 - The Future of the Independent Adjuster, Part 2

Today we continue our discussion about "...a day in the life of an independent adjuster" , specific scenarios for new job opportunities, and why we're so bullish and stoked about creating a platform that will help these guys scale and level up their game. Enjoy!

Sep 18, 201835 min

Ep:08 - A New Way of Handling Claims and About Hurricane Florence

While all other IA firms and carriers are asking you to drive into the storm's aftermath, and prepare to spend days on the road before you receive your first claim ... we don't! We simply ask, make sure you have a fully stocked supply of coffee , a charged laptop and a webcam ready to go. With us... you will be able to close a claim in the time that it takes you to listen to this podcast. Enjoy! ---------------------- Here are the links mentioned on this episode: TelaClaims Standby List Tela-adj...

Sep 15, 201833 min

Ep: 007 - The Future of the Independent Adjuster, Part 1

We're only as good as our adjusters! Our entire business revolves around these guys. Our sun rises and sets with them and so should yours. We deep dive into current state changes happening and dynamics that play into why we believe the future looks really bright for this group of professionals and business owners in the insurance space. Enjoy!

Sep 11, 201832 min

Ep:006 - A CMOs View of the Industry

David decided to turn the tables around this time and interview me. The questions focused on my recent journey as a CMO for our Company, in the context of our solution and how it relates to the market it was designed for. Enjoy!

Sep 04, 201835 min

Ep:005 The Claims Process From Mrs. Jones' Perspective

Once again David and I converge here on JTIN. This time we discuss the claims process from the policyholder's point of view in order to shed some light of how carriers can better engage with their clients, and a few other topics: Why parenting and customer service have similar DNA The 3 major categories of customer complaints Why carriers must stop isolating the policyholder Three tips for adjusters to rock the claims process Enjoy it and see you on the next episode!...

Aug 30, 201837 min

Ep:004- The High Multiplier Effects of the Gig Economy in the Insurance Industry

In this episode David and I discuss the impact The Gig Economy is having in the insurance industry. Here are some of the highlights: Why making unseemingly related connections is what creates unicorns. Data is to a claim adjusters as moving from point A to point B is to an Uber driver. Don't complicate it. Keep your process simple , and that will be incredibly hard. Ai as a whole is not a functional fix , but a component of a bigger picture. The coming freelance tsunami is bigger than we think. ...

Jun 28, 201832 minSeason 1Ep. 4

Ep:003 - From 30 Days to 30 Minutes

Welcome to episode # 3. We seem to be getting in a rhythm now. Still have some formatting details to take care of, that will happen in the next week or so. We still want to go unscripted, unplanned, and unedited. Mistakes, slips, and truths will be aired and dealt with accordingly. Unexpected outcome for everyone involved is, we're actually enjoying the process and having fun! In this episode David and I take a deep dive into the raison d'etre of our solution to speed up the claims cycle time. S...

Jun 22, 201829 minSeason 1Ep. 3

Ep:002-A Tech Startup in the Insurance Industry Space

In this episode David and I continue our battle of egos for supremacy and control of the conversation, but not without first sharing some pretty nifty nuggets of information about technology, insurance, and the people driving the change. Here are some of the convo snippets of what you're about to listen to: Top 3 challenges of any CEO in tech-insurance startup space. Why culture building is essential in the claims process team. Bridging the tech gap in insurance and insurance gap in tech. Soft s...

Jun 19, 201829 minSeason 1Ep. 2

EP001 - The First Episode EVER!

In this episode we get into the reasons why we started this podcast in the first place. It quickly deteriorates into a chess match between David and I, but not without addressing these key points first: Current carriers view of the claims process and why it must be innovated. What "fine and dandy" actually means in the insurance world, and what it actually should be. Why most insurance TV commercial are focusing on the same thing to differentiate themselves from each. Main challenges the insuran...

Jun 19, 201829 minSeason 1Ep. 1
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