We discuss the technology predictions Gartner made for the next five years. Plus, where we do our best thinking.

Gartner's Top 10 Tech Predictions for 2019 and Beyond

Welcome to season 2 of Insurance Happy Hour! In the first episode of our second season, Becky and Laird talk about some of the big industry news from the last couple months. Plus, what we've been up to the last couple months.

Google Invests in Insurance Agency Software Firm Applied Systems

Special guest Justin Costa is back in our second episode from InsureTech Connect! We talk to him about his take on this industry event and revisit a previous topic on people as brands.

Special Guest: Justin Costa.

On the road at InsureTech Connect 2018 in Las Vegas. We discuss the conference, insuretech trends, and our takeaways from this massive industry event.

Disasters are a great time for insurance agents to show their value by helping their clients. We talk about how agents can do that. Also, we talk about how the insurance industry is great for a long-term career.

7 Ways to Help Clients Survive Hurricanes (and Other Disasters)

Millennials will eclipse the baby boomers as the largest living generation. The insurance industry needs to start changing to meet the needs of this group. In this second part, we discuss the key findings of the white paper from Cake & Arrow on values and priorities of millennials.

Download white paper from Cake & Arrow... Insurance & Millennials: A Coming of Age

Millennials will eclipse the baby boomers as the largest living generation. The insurance industry needs to start changing to meet the needs of this group. In the first episode of two about millennials and insurance, we discuss millennial myths and how the industry communicates with the generation.

Can a person be a brand? We have opinions. In other #InsuranceHappyHour news, we're now on Spotify!

When you submit your DNA to a genetic-testing company, should the data remain private? Or, should those companies be allowed to share your data with insurance companies, employers or government agencies?

Concerns Mount over Data Privacy Guidelines Set by Genetic-Testing Companies

Sixty-two percent of agencies are concerned or very concerned about cybersecurity. In this episode, we talk about the cybersecurity portion of the Insurance Digital Transformation survey. Plus, we discuss the top insurance brands according to YouGov's rankings, and Laird has a bone to pick with Becky.

Insurance Digital Transformation Survey