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You and your board want to make sure your business is making progress in the D&I space. But what does progress look like and how do you know how your business stacks up? Julia Oltmanns, Assistant Vice-President of Employment Law at Zurich North America, discusses ISO’s new D&I standards and the benefits to businesses.

Recorded on 10-05-21

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Convective storms are among the most common and most destructive natural hazards on Earth. Mike Widdekind, Property Technical Director for Risk Engineering for the Zurich Services Corporation discusses how businesses can protect themselves and their employees during these dangerous weather systems.

Recorded on 9-29-21

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Fully automated self-driving cars could be here by 2030. If you’re in charge of your company’s vehicle fleet, what do you need to know about self-driving cars and electric vehicles? Chris Delaplaine and Chip Jones, Risk Engineers with Zurich Resilience Solutions, talk new safety features, the pros and cons of EV, the transition from mechanical to IT and much more.

Recorded on 7-26-21

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The rate of evolution in tech manufacturing is unmatched. Constant innovation has led to more connected and more on-demand environments than we've previously known. Jon Zabikow, Head of Manufacturing and Technology for U.S. Middle Market at Zurich North America, discusses the evolving risk landscape.

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Do you know what the 4 pillars of well-being are? Why should your company look to them when thinking about your employees? We talked to Kristin Bajorat, Director of Well-being at Zurich North America to learn about these pillars, why they’re “trending” now and why they’re so important. Complete with take-away tips.

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We're speaking with Mike Widdekind, Property Technical Director for Risk Engineering for the Zurich Services Corporation about wildfires and emergency operations plans. Why should your business consider one? What should it include? And what is one of the most important things you can do following a wildfire?

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Is your business optimizing your current talent pool? As workforce shortages continue to plague the American business landscape, some companies are filling important gaps with an internal platform called a Talent Marketplace. In this episode, we talk about the opportunities and overcoming the challenges of a Talent Marketplace. Joining us is Al Crook, Head of HR Business Partners, and Julia Nemer, Underwriting Account Service Associate, both with Zurich North America.

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Minisode: Wildfires are raging across the globe. Saving lives is, of course, the top priority, but if a wildfire strikes your business, the devastation of property can be brutal. Do you have a strategic recovery plan in case of wildfire? Listen for 5 wildfire recovery tips.

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The future looks bright for construction but there are serious challenges around workforce shortages and employee well-being, including high retirement and suicide rates. Zurich’s very own James Boileau, Construction Segment Director, Jon Tate, VP of Construction Risk Engineering, and Andrea Edwards, Principal Risk Engineer, spoke about these challenges at this year’s AGC Conference.

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So, you’re thinking about a captive solution for your business? This episode is captives 101 and beyond. What are they? Why should (or shouldn’t) you have one? Kay Eisenstein, Head of Captive and Fronting Solutions at Zurich North America, discusses flexibility, VIP access to the re-insurance marketplace, the use of captives in hard and soft markets and more.