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Markel Group is a family of companies guided by a collection of values that we call the Markel Style. Over the last 90 years, these values helped us evolve from a regional transportation insurance company to a global Fortune 500. It's takes generations of people to keep values like these alive, and we thought we should share the stories of some of the people who do just that.
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Lipscomb and Pitts Insurance, Sarah Gillespie | Producer: Andrew Bartolotta

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The Lipscomb and Pitts Insurance Compliance Director, Sarah Gillespie and a first class ERISA attorney share key Affordable Care Act and compliance hot topics all in 15 minutes or less. This podcast gives interested individuals a short nugget of information on specific benefits compliance items or ACA related topics that will help them better do their job or understand the requirements. Our topics will be specific and brief, and guidance will be provided by a first class ERISA attorney. And ...
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Our goal is to normalize black wealth and share helpful resources & tips that we believe will be useful in attaining and maintaining generational wealth.Tune in to learn from the knowledge & experience of successful Black entrepreneurs and investors. For us, by us.
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Hi, I'm Nichole, Founder & CEO of Ethintegrity and your host. I am passionate about disrupting the status quo by providing a safe space to have big, brave, and bold conversations. Together, we will challenge beliefs and behaviors, open hearts and minds, and empower people to use their voices courageously. This is a platform for humility, learning, and continuous growth to be the best humans we can be in a world challenged by an ever-changing, culturally acceptable landscape. Vulnerability an ...
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According to Ben Rockwell, division president of Chubb Middle Market, climate change factors into where leaders choose to locate their businesses, and it also plays a role in deciding how assets will be protected. The post Rockwell: Middle Market Firms Thinking About Climate Change As Risks Evolve appeared first on Insurance Journal TV.…
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This week, we have another great Black Wealth Renaissance podcast episode. Our brother Kevan Shelton, a returning friend of the show, joins us. This episode discusses how he and his wife took their company, Park Street Homes, public through StartEngine, a public crowdfunding platform. We also speak about his newest initiative, “Black Men Buy Houses…
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In this episode of The Insuring Cyber Podcast, Tyler Jones, chief marketing officer for Clara Analytics, joined the podcast from InsurTech NY in Manhattan to discuss how artificial intelligence can be used to help insurers fight social inflation. He discussed how the models can be used to predict and fight back against litigation in claims, and how…
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In this excerpt from the Weathering the Storm: Cyber Insurance Risk in 2024 webinar, this discussion focuses on cyber accumulation risk where experts highlight the pervasive threat of systemic events impacting insurers’ portfolios underscoring the urgent need for preparedness. Key topics include: Increasingly sophisticated cyber threats pose a sign…
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Middle-market companies posted record economic growth and revenue gains in the second half of 2023, according to a recent indicator survey by Chubb. Ben Rockwell, division president of Chubb Middle Market, recently shared that while favorable momentum around growth and investment is a hallmark of the report, headwinds do exist. The post Middle Mark…
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The 2024 cyber threat landscape, marked by a ransomware resurgence and escalating privacy challenges, is the focus of this webinar, “Weathering the Cyber Storm: Cyber Insurance Risk in 2024,” Watch this excerpt as they lay out expert strategies for navigating and mitigating these evolving risks. Including these topics: Ransomware Resurgence Data Ex…
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On this episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast, we interview a friend of the show, Frankie Pitts. Frankie is a native of New Orleans and a project manager in the IT sector. During 2020, Frankie was entering his last year in the military and found himself in a tough spot. He didn’t know his next move in life, so he decided to educate himsel…
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In this issue, get insights from leaders spanning from middle management executives to the C-suite and boardroom. Topics covered include data governance, insurance regulation, enterprise risk management, talent management, boardroom composition, and beyond. Click on the links below to view the magazine and some highlighted articles: Leading the AI-…
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Check out this excerpt from Golfertainment: George and the Florida Insurance Men about a discussion the revolves around the potential liability and ethical concerns surrounding dating apps like Bumble failing to disclose if users include criminals, with contrasting opinions on whether strict background checks or a laissez-faire approach would be mo…
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You grow up with technology running through your veins. You’ve got a driven personality. You welcome challenges. Your dad is a leading annuity and life agent. Yes, you just might be a candidate to launch an insurtech. Meet Elad Tsur, co-founder of Planck, which provides AI-based underwriting insights for commercial insurers. Planck bolsters underwr…
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Check out this excerpt from the latest Insuring Cyber Podcast with Elizabeth Blosfield. Elizabeth talks with two partners and policyholder attorneys at global law firm Reed Smith – Anthony Crawford and Carolyn Rosenberg. They discuss regulatory developments regarding the use of artificial intelligence in insurance. They talk about the current lands…
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Michele Shedlock, project team lead for risk engineering services at Chubb, discusses how the insurer is using hands-on training and educational materials to prepare companies for building and maintaining a workforce that is resilient and protected from natural disasters and other safety risks. The post Training a Resilient Workforce appeared first…
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We are back with another great episode of the BWR Podcast. This week, we have a special guest blessing the mic for Women's History Month. Meet Mrs. Courtney Sanders. Courtney hails from Michigan but now resides in Houston, Texas. She is an award-winning business and life coach. However, Courtney wasn’t always the successful businesswoman she is tod…
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Erik Olsen, senior vice president and leader of Chubb’s Property Center of Excellence, discusses how IoT technologies can protect against property damage, business interruption, and other impacts of natural disasters. The post How Chubb is Using IoT for Natural Hazard Mitigation appeared first on Insurance Journal TV.…
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On this episode of The Insuring Cyber Podcast, two partners and policyholder attorneys at global law firm Reed Smith – Anthony Crawford and Carolyn Rosenberg, discuss regulatory developments regarding the use of artificial intelligence in insurance. They talk about the current landscape as states like New York begin to issue guidance for insurers o…
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Explore the newest Carrier Management issue featuring guest editor Michael Fitzgerald, Insurance Industry Advisor for SAS Institute, offering insights on preparing for an AI-driven future. Dive into some of this issue’s highlighted articles or the full magazine by clicking the links below: Leading the AI-Powered Insurer How Underwriters Win Busines…
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Get an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at Scott Schaffer’s journey through the film industry! In an enlightening interview, Schaffer shares insights into his background, and his work on the Oscar winning short film, War Is Over. To watch the full trailer, visit electroleague.com. The post Oscar Winner “War is Over”: Scott Schaffer Dishes on Film I…
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Welcome to Episode 215 of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast (BWR)! Today, we're diving deep into government procurement and the power of positioning in entrepreneurship with our esteemed guest, Jean Austin. As a seasoned government procurement specialist and the mastermind behind Bank Ready and Jean Austin Business Strategies, Jean shares his in…
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“War is Over! – Inspired by the Music of John and Yoko” is a short film that is up for an Oscar this Sunday! Golftertainer George and the Florida Insurance men talk with Scott Schaffer about his role in the upcoming film. Visit electroleague.com to find more about the short film! The post Will “War Is Over” Win an Oscar?! appeared first on Insuranc…
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In this excerpt of The Insuring Cyber Podcast, Dominic Vogel, founder of Vogel Leadership and Coaching, talk about the primary risks that small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are currently facing. Dominic offers insights on the ideal timing for startup founders to begin focusing on cybersecurity measures and provides actionable advice for gettin…
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You won’t want to miss this engaging and informative cyber webinar hosted by Carrier Management’s Elizabeth Blosfield. As cyber risks grow and the technology that criminals are using becomes more advanced, how can insurers weather the cyber storm? Experts will discuss the likelihood of a widespread cyber event impacting an insurer’s portfolio and h…
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As museums, galleries, and art dealers increasingly integrate technology into their operations, the necessity for cyber insurance becomes more apparent. Watch this excerpt with Elizabeth Blosfield and John Farley about the rise of threats of this nature. Click here to watch the full episode with John Farley, Managing Director of the Cyber Practice …
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Episode 3 of the podcast delves into the potential issues surrounding the dating app Bumble, questioning the need for background checks and discussing liabilities for insurance companies. Golfertainer George and the Florida Insurance men also touch on entertaining but risky events like the Florida Man Games and explore the world of insurance implic…
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Companies that spend between ten percent and 20% of their revenue in research and development are making a “significant investment that, right now, is not protected under any other insurance,” said Mary Guzman, founder of Crown Jewel Insurance. Her company covers R&D assets as trade secrets. The post Guzman: Trade Secrets Provide Flexibility, Long-…
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Insurance money. Necessary, but not necessarily sexy. What if the insurance industry could eliminate the manual money chase? Andrew Wynn is on a mission to promote jobs on the production side of agencies, brokers and MGAs rather than “non-revenue-generating roles” like accounts payable and receivable. “The way money moves and transactions happen in…
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Michele Shedlock, project team lead for risk engineering services at Chubb, takes Carrier Management on a tour of Chubb’s Risk Engineering Center in Branchburg, New Jersey, and discusses how the insurer is educating policyholders and insurers alike on risk management through hands-on learning. The post From Fire to Flood: How Chubb is Fostering Han…
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As we head into the final month of the first quarter, one would think we should have a good idea what the year in business – and the year in insuring cannabis – is shaping up to look like. How do retail insurance brokers who specialize in cannabis feel about things so far in 2024? Are they worried about prices for cannabis products? Are there any n…
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Welcome back to another episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In this episode of the BWR podcast, Randy Hazelton, CEO of H&H Hospitality, joins us. This airport concessions conglomerate owns 20 restaurants in major airports in Atlanta, Dallas-Fort Worth, and D.C. In 2023, the restaurant collective generated $50M in Revenue. During this e…
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On this episode of The Insuring Cyber Podcast, two experts in the startup and small business space – Keith Savino, national cyber practice leader at PCF Insurance Services, and Dominic Vogel, founder of Vogel Leadership and Coaching – discuss how these businesses can keep themselves safe from a cyber attack and the biggest risks facing SMBs today. …
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Mary Guzman believes protecting research and development pipelines is crucial to solving massive problems. Guzman, founder of Crown Jewel Insurance, shared how trade secret insurance incentivizes creation and invention by safeguarding development. The post Trade Secret Insurer Says Coverage Incentivizes Creation appeared first on Insurance Journal …
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The CEO of Irys is the first woman guest on the No Exclusions podcast and I could not be happier. Hopefully it starts a trend. We talk, of course about her AMS company, but also about her love of reading and learning — maybe driven by a little ADHD and workaholism, women as problem-solvers and leaders, the delicate AI-human balance, and Margo and I…
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Explore the most recent developments and emerging trends within the insurance sector with Insurance Journal’s VP of Content, Andrea Wells, as she spotlights some key articles: “What’s to Come in 2024: Hard Market, AI Expansion, More Catastrophes, Network Consolidation” “3 Areas for Agents to Focus Growth Efforts in 2024 As the Hard Market Continues…
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The podcast exerpt discusses a story about an exploding toilet at a Dunkin’ Donuts in Winter Park, Florida. Patrick shares insights, noting the oddity of the incident and its potential implications. The conversation delves into the possible reasons for the lawsuit’s relatively low amount and speculates on the regional differences in perception. The…
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According to Ocean Tomo, intangible assets now command 90% of the S&P500 market value. Mary Guzman, founder of Crown Jewel Insurance, said “trillions and trillions of dollars” in those assets could qualify as trade secrets — and none of them are currently insured to their actual values. Click here to read the full article on CarrierManagement.com! …
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How does an online insurtech broker acquire new business without spending money on paid or organic search, advertising or leads? By leveraging other firms’ relationships with their customers. On this installment we hear from David Embry, CEO of Mylo, an intelligence platform connecting small business owners and individuals with coverage from 100 ca…
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Catherine Oak, founder of Oak & Associates, said that today, any viable agent “can still sell and probably have many suitors,” regardless of size. She believes what matters most is that they are profitable and growing. Read the full story in the Feb. 19 edition of Insurance Journal. The post Consultant Shares What Makes Firms Stand Out to Buyers ap…
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Welcome back to another episode of the Black Wealth Renaissance Podcast! In episode 213, your hosts, David and Jalen, dive deep into various topics that blend the lines between personal finance, community issues, and the broader societal impacts of economic empowerment within the Black community. This episode is a journey through the highs and lows…
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As the senior vice president of corporate development at SIAA, Sean Kenny often fields questions from independent agents regarding mergers and acquisitions. Many ask about timing the market. Kenny said that’s “a little bit of the wrong question.” Read the full story in the Feb. 19 edition of Insurance Journal. The post Are You Asking the Right M&A …
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Experts agree that after a record-setting 2021 and a dip in 2022, the number of announced insurance distribution mergers and acquisitions plunged to pre-pandemic levels in 2023. Still, Steve Germundson, a partner at OPTIS Partners, said that the M&A marketplace is “largely healthy,” noting that “well-positioned, well-capitalized” buyers remain on t…
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