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TORONTO, ON, JAN. 7, 2021/insPRESS/ – The NICC Advisory Committee has moved the 2021 NICC from its original September dates to November 14-16, 2021 at the Westin Bayshore in Vancouver. With the announcement of COVID-19 vaccines on the horizon and the news from the Canadian government, the expectation is that most of the population will […]
By Jason Contant | January 7, 2021
2 min read
LAVAL, QC, JAN. 6, 2021/insPRESS – On Side Restoration (Que.) Ltd. (“On Side Restoration” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it completed today the acquisition of Groupe Dijon inc. (“Groupe Dijon”). By welcoming Groupe Dijon to the team as the third branch in the Greater Montreal area and fifth in Quebec, the Company […]
January 6, 2021
4 min read
The world of service is changing around us. As selling and service touchpoints become increasingly more virtual, insurance professionals need to think about how to shift and adapt to this new reality while also balancing the need to provide a human connection in times of crisis. In this open and engaging talk, Erin Fischer, Vice […]
January 5, 2021
1 min read
Looking for a fun, rich and immersive virtual networking experience? Join the Institute for an engaging and interactive tasting featuring one of the world’s most popular treats: chocolate! Chocolate has been building relationships and creating connections for thousands of years. In this session, you’ll virtually socialize, mingle and reconnect over unique and delicious flavours. Your registration […]
Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, has famously declared that leaders shouldn’t fear cannibalization, arguing, “if we don’t do it, someone else will.” Danish Yusuf, Founder and CEO of Zensurance, sees great potential in this adage, applying this logic to how he leads his rapidly growing Toronto-based technology company, which is focused primarily on the p&c […]
This winter, we’re bringing the happy hour to you! Are you missing cocktail hour? Try your hand at artisanal cocktail making from the comfort of your own home! We’ve teamed up with a small Canadian distillery to offer a fun and interactive virtual cocktail mixing experience. You’ll be sent five high quality spirits—enough to make 3 […]
According to a recent Labour Force Survey from Stats Canada, nearly three-quarters of the 3.4 million Canadians who began working from home at the start of the pandemic are still working at home, and many of these new remote employees would like to continue working from home indefinitely. Having a remote-ready employee recruitment and retention […]
A leadership transition, especially a CEO transition, involves months and sometimes years of planning. People often think about transition as the process of identifying and selecting the right candidate, but it also includes months of meticulously planned activities and interactions to set the candidate and the organization up for success. But when all those arrangements […]
MISSISSAUGA, ON, JAN. 5, 2021/insPRESS/ – Richard Kooren, co-founder and Vice President of Origin and Cause, is formally retiring from field work. Richard is a former part-time volunteer Firefighter with the Hamilton Fire Department and a highly respected figure in the forensic engineering industry. It is with mixed feelings that we say goodbye to our […]
By George Costandi | January 5, 2021
MEMPHIS, TENN., JAN. 5, 2021/insPRESS/ – Sedgwick, a leading global provider of technology‐enabled risk, benefits and integrated business solutions, today appointed Adam R. Fisher to a new company role as chief data officer. Fisher will lead Sedgwick’s efforts to securely and strategically leverage claims data to optimize its offerings, better serve customers, and develop new […]
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