Tony chats with Bill Murray, he democratizes innovation by transforming project teams into insight generation teams that drive vital data to leadership, so that they can make de-risked business decisions. We have a very fun conversation about this career and innovation. Bill Murray: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bill-murray-mentor/
May 09, 2023•27 min
Tony chats with Adam Poole, Founder & CEO at Safety Compass. They are a Work Health & Safety risk management tool designed to help workers assess, manage and avoid dangers in their workplace and help bring them home. Safety Compass can also assist insurers with underwriting decisions by providing detailed information on site hazards, sourced directly from the workers and in real-time. Safety Compass uses intuitive augmented reality to communicate hazard information to users in the field....
May 08, 2023•25 min
Tony chats with Dave Terne, Actuary and Founder of EmergingAlly.com . This was one of the best DEI episodes I've ever recorded. A cannot miss episode! David Terne: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidterne/ Emergin Ally: https://www.emergingally.com/
May 05, 2023•1 hr
Tony chats with Lauren Jordan, AVP TPA Delivery at EXL. I didn't know anything about how TPAs work in the Life and Disability space and learned a TON in this episode! Laurel Jordan: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurel-jordan/ EXL: https://www.exlservice.com/
May 04, 2023•20 min
Diandra Nims is a Media Liability Underwriter at a major carrier AND so much more. She's the Creative Director at Limitless Vision, a big Mental Health Supporter, and especially how she combines her insurance career with her creative pursuits, and the incredible concept of the Corporate Creative! You don't want to miss this one! Diandra Nims: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diandra-nims-a3042349/ Limitless Vision: https://limitlessvisions.my.canva.site/ Diandra's Episode on A Day In the Life: https:...
May 03, 2023•33 min
Tony chats with Ben Jennings, Chief Revenue Officer at Embroker, the easiest way to intelligently insure any business. By pairing technology and broker expertise, Embroker helps growing businesses save time and find the best value on the right coverage. Ben Jennings: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ben-jennings-8643b61/ Embroker: https://www.embroker.com/
May 02, 2023•36 min
Tony chats with Art Harrison, Chief Growth Officer at Daylight. They improve all the interactions between people and process. They improve all the interactions between people and processes. They help organizations build digital experience in front of any business rules either for customers or employees. They make efficient business processes into great customer and employee experiences. #Insurance #Insurtech Art Harrison: https://www.linkedin.com/in/artharrison/ Daylight: https://daylight.io/...
May 01, 2023•26 min
Tony chats with David Carpentier, Co-Founder at Assurely, they creates and distributes insurance for changing industries and innovative companies. Assurely is the next generation of insurance focused on creating value for each stakeholder in the insurance system. 1. They build and adapt insurance products. 2. Focused on embedded distribution. 3. Digital insurance marketplace. David Carpentier: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-carpentier/ Assurely: https://www.assurely.com/...
Apr 28, 2023•39 min
Tony chats with Ali Safavi, CEO & Co-Founder at COVU (formerly known as Vero). They are creating a smarter way to transact and advise insurance. The platform uses AI to help agents and brokers deal with the stuff they don't want to deal with (or the stuff they simply can't find people to handle because of the talent shortage). Overall they help agencies and brokerage modernize their whole operation. Ali Safavi: https://covu.com/en/ COVU: https://covu.com/en/
Apr 27, 2023•30 min
Tony chats with Ben Griffioen and Sam Nudelman at Firefly, the fastest and easiest way to get set up as an independent insurance agency. The magic of Firefly is they get you direct appointments with a lot of carriers and help you keep the carrier appointments regardless of production 🤯. Sam Nudelman: https://www.linkedin.com/in/samnudelman/ Ben Griffioen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bengriffioen/ Firefly: https://www.fireflyagency.com/
Apr 26, 2023•33 min
Tony chats with Mark Chappell, Founder of InsureScan, and 46-year veteran of the insurance industry. InsureScan is an MGA that allows agents to scan the bar code on your license and the bar code on your car registration, and spit out an insurance quote. Boom shakalaka. This is not Insurtech, this is Legacytech that works. Mark is also the 365th episode Profiles in Risk, one for every day of the year! Mark Chappell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-chappell-2b2abb5a/ InsureScan: https://insuresca...
Apr 25, 2023•22 min
Tony chats with Rilwan Lawal, Founder & CEO at GigEasy, a benefits platform for the fast-growing gig economy. Benefits should be in the palm of your hand and not tied to an employer. Rilwan Lawal: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rilwanlawal/ GigEasy: https://gigeasy.com/
Apr 24, 2023•31 min
Apr 22, 2023•3 min
Tony has a candid conversation with David Fontain, CEO at Foresight about recent changes at the company including a significant downsizing.
Oct 13, 2022•15 min
Video version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pd0qJzRss6Y Tony chats with Roy Mill, Co-Founder and CEO at Joshu. A platform for insurance product development and distribution. They enable insurance product owners at MGAs and Carriers, to build, deploy, and update their products for digital distributions on the platform. It shrinks the process of product development to allow the product owner to experiment on the platform before committing major resources to full development (without losing cont...
Sep 16, 2022•40 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/cIUp4SSZOVE Tony chats with Actuarial Leader, Survivor Finalist, and author of the book Winning Conditions, mostly about her awesome book. Christine Hofbeck: https://www.linkedin.com/in/christinehofbeck/ Winning Conditions: https://amzn.to/3LklOCY Insurance Nerds gets a cut if you buy it using the link above....
Sep 16, 2022•42 min
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g26mkf9ozS4 Tony chats with Josh Butler, Founder and CEO, and Jacob Geyer, Chief Insurance Officer at CompScience. They are on a mission to prevent workplace accidents. They're bringing perception technology from the autonomous vehicle industry into insurance for this crucial purpose. They package that technology into Workers' Comp. Josh Butler: https://www.linkedin.com/in/josh-butler/ Jacob Geyer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacob-geyer/ CompScienc...
Sep 14, 2022•48 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/FZiNI4NFqJc Tony chats with Sri Ramaswamy, Founder and Co-Founder at Charlee.ai, a predictive analytics engine that provides context and explanations along with predictions and insights thus avoiding the black box problem. Currently, they're focusing on Litigation Management, Severity Management, and Claims Portfolio Management. #insurance #insurance #claims Sri Ramaswamy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sriramaswamy1/ Charlee.ai: https://charlee.ai/contact-us/...
Sep 14, 2022•46 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/UdboyGIyZAY Tony chats with Coach Joe Lukacs, Founder at Magellan Network about his experience coaching financial advisors and insurance agents, and about the mindset, habits, and motivations needed for sales success. A very fun conversation! Coach Joe Lukacs: https://www.linkedin.com/in/coachjoelukacs/ Magellan Network and Mastermind: https://www.magellannetwork.net/
Sep 11, 2022•45 min
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGQyIKHhvvc&t=1s In one of the weirdest insurance content creator mashups I could've ever imagined, Darren Bloomfield chats with Chris Stanley, author of 21 books, Founder and CEO at IA Path. They discuss independent adjusters (IAs), claims, the future of insurance, carefully crafting a live you love, and so much more. An incredibly fun episode! #insurance #claims #independentadjuster #insurtech Chris Stanley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/iapath/...
Sep 11, 2022•37 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/jIiQP_4pC8Y Tony chats with Chris Senkbile, CEO at Ferro. Ferro helps speed up renewals for insurance agents by 75% 🤯! Note for High Ds: Jump to 10:50 where we start talking about insurance. Chris is a broker (to this day) and recognized his customers hated THE PROCESS of insurance, and identified that commercial P&C needed a true client platform so he went ahead and created it. #BrokerTech #Insurance #Insurtech Chris Senkbile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chr...
Sep 11, 2022•38 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/8hcFo2MNQ6g Tony chats with Tanner Hackett, CEO at Counterpart. They are an insurtech MGU focused on the very old-fashioned Management Liability side of insurance. A fascinating conversation! Tanner Hackett: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tannerhackett/ Counterpart: https://yourcounterpart.com/
Sep 11, 2022•37 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/41Mvjmx-DXY Darren Bloomfield chats with Diandra Nims about her life as a Media Liability Underwriter. #Insurance #Insurtech #careers Diandra: https://www.linkedin.com/in/diandra-nims-a3042349/...
Sep 11, 2022•33 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/kh_3uZnDwko Tony chats with two young actuaries that are visibly improving the actuarial space for future actuaries. AN AMAZING CONVERSATION! Don't miss it! Dominic Lee: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-lee-acas-149b7228/ Chelsea Adler: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelsea-adler-fcas-maaa/ Extensive Show Notes (because actuaries): Dominic's social: Instagram: @themaverickactuary https://www.instagram.com/themaverickactuary/ YouTube: @Dominic Lee https://youtu.be...
Sep 11, 2022•47 min
Martin Calhoun, has had an incredible career in the sales and sales management side of the insurance industry and he's currently available for his next adventure. Interview by Meg McKeen. Martin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martincalhoun/...
Sep 11, 2022•14 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/rg3oqTHIzIA Tony chats with Ed Halsey about #insurance , #insurtech , and a bunch of random topics. Ed Halsey: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwardhalsey/ Prior Episode with Ed: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKcev8PXTJI...
Aug 31, 2022•1 hr 9 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/Tyf3UeQRbIU Tony chats with Ben Lewis, VP of Insurance at Edge Case Research. Edge Case Research and Edge Case Risk Management help companies go to market with safe autonomous technology AKA self-driving cars. A fascinating conversation about this crucially important topic of the future of insurance. Ben Lewis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rpibenjaminlewis/ Edge Case: https://www.ecr.ai/...
Aug 31, 2022•29 min
Video Version: https://youtu.be/ZEeUjPecVt8 Tony chats with Bobbie Shrivastav, Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer at Benekiva. Bobbie and her team have created a platform for Life, Annuity, and Disability insurance to help them with claims processing handling claims intake all the way to payout including audit, all from a claimant first perspective. #insurance #insurtech #lifeinsurance Bobbie Shrivastav: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bobbieshrivastav/ Benekiva: https://benekiva.com/...
Aug 31, 2022•39 min
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2X3wa6qTNM&t=1s Tony chats with Kate Stillwell about why and how she built the first parametric earthquake insurance product in the US. An incredibly interesting conversation that you simply don't want to miss. Kate Stillwell: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stillwellkate/ Jumpstart: https://www.jumpstartinsurance.com/ Neptune Flood: https://neptuneflood.com/...
Aug 28, 2022•42 min
Video Version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cISVOzDQyKM&t=1s Tony chats with Caribou Honig, Chairman, and Founder at Insurtech Connect. This was such an incredible conversation that I won't even try to summarize. Quite simply, don't miss this one!
Aug 28, 2022•51 min