Society of Insurance Research

04/26/2022

You still have time! The 2022 SIR Annual Conference deadline for speaker submissions has been extended and will now close Wednesday, May 11!

Give back to the industry and SIR, while building your resume and growing professionally!

Topics we are especially interested in for this year’s conference:

Agent Perspectives
Diversity & Inclusion
Emerging Risks & Trends
Industry Evolution
Disruption in Insurance
New Approaches to Existing Coverages
Carriers: Case Studies and Best Practices

This year's conference, "Let Research Play a Hand," will be held October 16-18, in Las Vegas, at the MGM Grand, where we will lay the groundwork to tackle current and future challenges to the insurance industry.

All general session and carrier presenters get a free registration. Click here to submit your proposal: https://lnkd.in/eXAMmX8T

For questions, email [email protected].

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04/26/2022

It’s , and that makes it the perfect time to update your SIR member profile!

Whether you are a new or longstanding member, the information you provide in the member census helps us understand our members much better. It contains three sections – professional experiences, personal demographics, and how you want to engage with SIR - and takes approximately 10 minutes.

You can find the census here: https://lnkd.in/gS4bdAi4

Many thanks!

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04/26/2022

It's , and SIR is happy to share this post from our Solution Provider Member Conning, where they share their commitment to this planet and their CarbonNeutral® achievement!

04/26/2022

It's at SIR! Today we recommend following SIR Solution Provider Member Perr&Knight. Thank you for your support and many contributions to the SIR community!

Founded in 1994, and based in Santa Monica, CA, Perr&Knight provides insurance consulting and software solutions to the property & casualty and accident & health industries. Services include actuarial consulting, product development, insurance policy and forms consulting, regulatory compliance, state filings, licensing, technology consulting, statistical reporting, data services, and predictive analytics. Software includes StateFilings.com, a leading cloud-based state filings management solution.

Please take a couple moments to follow Perr&Knight and read their blog post on essential things you should know for Workers’ Compensation Financial Data Calls: https://lnkd.in/g_NWweXz.

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04/26/2022

April is and has been recognized as such since 2004. While most of the focus on diversity centers around race, gender, and gender identification, SIR would like to share another focus. In the workplace, purposeful attention to increasing diversity can have such a large impact on your business, but an even larger impact on the individuals.

helps makes sense to lift consciousness on how our organizations are made up of different minds and how we limit our potential by not being inclusive of all minds. Expanding your thoughts about recruiting and the “right” person for a job can create magic by increasing your DE&I outcomes in ways not previously imagined.

With this in mind, check out this powerful TED Talk video Temple Grandin: The world needs all kinds of minds: https://lnkd.in/gCFDaam

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Temple Grandin, diagnosed with autism as a child, talks about how her mind works -- sharing her ability to "think in pictures," which helps her solve problems that neurotypical brains might miss. She makes the case that the world needs people on the autism spectrum: visual thinkers, pattern thinkers...

04/26/2022

Have you submitted your speaking application yet? The 2022 SIR Annual Conference Call for Speakers closes next week!

Topics we are especially interested in:

Agent Perspectives
Diversity & Inclusion
Emerging Risks & Trends
Industry Evolution
Disruption in Insurance
New Approaches to Existing Coverages
Carriers: Case Studies and Best Practices

This year's conference, "Let Research Play a Hand," will be held October 16-18, in Las Vegas, at the MGM Grand, where we will lay the groundwork to tackle current and future challenges to the insurance industry.

All general session and carrier presenters get a free registration. Click here to submit your proposal: https://form.jotform.com/220885333632153

For questions, email [email protected].

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04/20/2022

Save the date and join us this October 16-18, in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand!

This year’s SIR “Let Research Play a Hand” will help lay the groundwork so we can help tackle current and future challenges to the insurance industry. Check it out on Sirnet.org under Events.

Here is SIR’s 2022 Annual Conference Chair Austin Tucker MBA, ARM, AINS, CPRM of Verisk to tell you more!


://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LTSPSt0QIio

04/20/2022

It's at SIR! In support of , check out this consumer spending report from SIR Solution Provider Member TransUnion...



http://transu.co/6044K9kdw

04/20/2022

Another SIR Spring Research Workshops Summit in the books!

We are very grateful for the 22 speakers who shared their time and knowledge with attendees on a variety of topics and diverse perspectives, measuring value, and covering challenges in the end-to-end research journey.

All sessions from both days of the event are available on-demand from the event platform for registrants to view at their convenience. If you didn't register, reach out to us at [email protected] for more information on how to gain access to the Spring Research Workshops content.

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Adrienne Kreger, Alice Young, Amanda Evenson, FCIP, Amelia Fitch, CPCU, MSIM, Amy Rey, Anders Bretz, Brandon Mangia, Camille Eymard, Christopher Ordowich, Dale Porfilio, David Kalinowski, Erik Glitman, Eryn Campbell, Mariah Mills, Matthew Berkley, Mike Myers, MBA, CIP-II, ALMI, Pete Wood, Rick Marchetti, Sam Geraci, Tony Fenton, Tracey Vasile, Yiwen Dai, Ph.D.

https://www.sirnet.org/SIR/Events/2022_-_Spring_Workshops/Event_Collector.aspx?WebsiteKey=d5a6a671-a7b6-447c-910b-07221aba7e03&hkey=3688e76c-399d-43dd-a4a6-f406b025de20&Event_Tabs=2

04/20/2022

It's at SIR, and as another Virtual Spring Workshops Summit comes to a close, we'd like to express how grateful we are for this year's Committee.

Sridhar Manyem of AM Best (Committee Chair)
Rosemary Eaves of USAA
David Kalinowski of Platinum Sponsor Proactive Worldwide
Sharon Markovsky, MBA of Verisk
Mike Myers, MBA, CIP-II, ALMI of USAA
Pete Wood of Erie Insurance Group
Alice Young of Allstate
Lori Schoenenberger of Amerisure Insurance

All amazing sessions from both days of the event are available on demand for registrants to view at their convenience. If you didn't register, reach out to us at [email protected] for more information on how to gain access to this priceless content.

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https://www.sirnet.org/SIR/Events/2022_-_Spring_Workshops/Event_Collector.aspx?WebsiteKey=d5a6a671-a7b6-447c-910b-07221aba7e03&hkey=3688e76c-399d-43dd-a4a6-f406b025de20&Event_Tabs=1

04/20/2022

Moderator Tracey Vasile, SVP of Client Engagement at Verisk, with Sam Geraci, VP of Strategy at American Family Insurance, Christopher Ordowich, Head of Data Assets at Munich Re, and Tony Fenton, VP of Commercial Lines Underwriting & Product at Nationwide, present at the panel "Effectively Presenting CI & MR Findings to Senior Management" during Day Two of SIR’s Spring Research Workshops. Thank you, Tracey, Sam, Chris and Tony, for giving us the tools to successfully navigate these critically important presentations, and for sharing your “dos” and “don’ts” for presenting to senior leadership. No surprise here: Know Your Audience!

If you missed the session, all 2022 SIR Spring Research Workshop registrants can access it on-demand in the conference app for the next three months!

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04/20/2022

Brandon Mangia of Allstate presents on "Operationalizing Intelligence Tracking" during today's Spring Research Workshops. Thank you, Brandon, for sharing perspectives around how timely intelligence tracking can inform stakeholders of broader initiatives and threats that they may have been blind to. Once is an anomaly, twice is a coincidence, three times is a trend…

If you missed the session, all 2022 SIR Spring Research Workshop registrants can access on-demand in the conference app for the next three months!

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