If I asked you to give me an example of a catastrophe, most people’s minds would immediately turn to an earthquake, tornado, or a major fire that destroys an entire neighborhood. Those are definite catastrophes that can affect large numbers of people. But what if I asked you more directly, what would rock your world enough to be considered a personal catastrophe? Those answers can be much more varied and subjective.
We live in a culture that increasingly prizes wellness. Americans are working out more, smoking less, drinking water instead of soda and replacing processed foods with fresh fruits and vegetables. It is happening! Nevertheless, there’s recently been what might be called a small media backlash against the idea of corporate wellness.
When the cost rises for your insurance, does your broker blame the market? Does your broker advocate more for the insurance carrier than you? Sorry to report that you don't have a broker. You're working with a broker. You need to recruit a QB for risk management. Someone who can read the entire field of play, understand the playbook and corresponding coverages, know the right personnel for any given situation, and can lead a team around or through barriers to improved performance. Someone who is a "true" broker. Learn more…
What’s your broker’s 3-year plan to contain costs and retain services?
Companies without any sort of strategic plan in place for health and benefits are destined to fall short for their employees – even a goal of “status quo” requires some sort of multi-year strategy, as many competing external (and often internal) forces simply don’t allow for things to stay the same. Learn more…
At Armada, we take great pride in the protections our risk managers devise and the insurance coverages our brokers secure when mitigating risk exposures. But I would be lying if I didn’t admit that we find the greatest joy when we contribute to our clients’ growth. Learn more…
Did you miss our Nov. 22 webinar on Cyber Threats and the Internet of Things? It was only :15 minutes long, yet plenty of insights from the panel.
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The Internet of Things and Cyber Threats:
If production stops…make certain you get paid
Learn more in a :15 minute webinar on Tuesday, November 22.
Have you ever considered that a cyber-attack could do more than just take information and data? Did you know that cyber-attacks can now stop a manufacturer’s actual production line?
Read about cyber protections as shared with readers of Crain's Cleveland Business.
It’s true. Most CEOs of multi-million dollar operations don’t invest their time wondering what their property and casualty insurance covers. Our client CEOs have made these considerations. Here's why…
In spite of repeated nationwide news commentary and media coverage telling of the continual reduction of health and benefits, research actually demonstrates that many employers have stocked their health insurance programs with more coverage than required by their employees. Private health care exchanges are a solution for giving employees choices tailored to their needs that they can self select, while also opening windows to overall program cost reductions. Learn more…