Brenda McDermott, CPCU, CLP, SCLA, CIIP, SCLA, ARM, AIDA, AIC Dan Roth, Editor-in-Chief of LinkedIn when he appeared on the Today Show on February 8 indicated that more and more employers and corporations are looking at the skills a job candidate has to offer over their educational degree. He feels this is a trend that
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by Sue Quimby, CPCU, AU, CIC, CPIW, CLP, DAEMSO, Inc. In early 2023, artificial intelligence, “AI,” became a hot topic of discussion. AI, sometimes called machine learning, is made possible by having sufficient data to train the models that AI is based on. However, AI is not new–it has actually been around since the 1950s.
by Sue Quimby, CPCU, AU, CIC, CPIW, CLP, DAEMSO, Inc. The United States is currently experiencing the worst drug crisis in its history, exacerbated by the pandemic lockdowns and increased trafficking at our borders. The crisis impacts individuals, families, and society as a whole. Helping clients understand the prevalence and dangers of drug overdoses is
By Jonel Thames Leake, CPCU, ASLI, AAI, CPIW, DAE, CLP What if I told you that you can make a big difference in getting the word out about IAIP and that it wouldn’t cost you anything but a very little time? Would you be IN? Are you on LinkedIn? If you are, are you following
By Katharine M. Nohr, J.D. In a world with so many uncertainties, the insurance industry stands as a steadfast guardian, providing peace of mind, financial protection, and a safety net for individuals and businesses alike. Every policy written, every claim processed, and every beneficiary assisted paints a broader stroke in the canvas of security and
Paul Davis, IAIP Platinum Corporate Partner Do you know that water losses could turn into mold claims? Are you well equipped to deal with the complexities of water loss and efficiently help your customers? Paul Davis is your most suitable partner when one of your insureds experiences water damage from floods, leaks, or plumbing failures.
By Sharon Barger, CPIW PIAM Florida property insurance is currently in crises, starting with several carriers going under due to financial issues. These financial issues were mainly caused by roof claims. Roofers were going into neighborhoods door to door and asking to look at the roof. They would tell the homeowner there was damage to
Aloha IAIP members, Thank you all for reaching out with your love and concern for our island home. Maui is a very special place for many of us, and our VP/President-Elect Tracy Adams calls Maui home. Tracy is asking for financial donations to help fund the future for families and businesses affected by the loss.
By Katharine M. Nohr, J.D. Lee Cataluna, a beloved Hawaii playwright and journalist wrote, “the people I want to write for won’t read this. They’re busy grieving. They’re busy trying to figure out how to make sense of what happened, to think about what happens next, to remember how to take the next breath—all those
reprinted with permission from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) The Department of State alerts U.S. citizens to the Hurricane Season which lasts through November 2023. Hurricane Season in the Atlantic begins June 1 and runs through November 30. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Climate Prediction Center expects the 2023 season to be near-normal or average. NOAA