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How to find P&C talent by acquiring wealth planning advisories

When P&C brokerages buy advisories that sell wealth management, retirement planning and benefits products, they also get talented employees

By Phil | October 27, 2022

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Opinion: How to end subscription policy bottlenecks

While the worst of the hard market in Canada is gradually drifting behind us and COVID-19 is taking something of a holiday, not all is rosy, especially for commercial lines business. Brokers worked tirelessly over the past several years to assist insurance company partners in explaining and selling premium increases to clients as needed market […]

By Phil | October 21, 2022

2 min read

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Burnout and isolation: Employees and managers can’t ignore social, mental health impact of working from home

Kiffer George Card, Assistant Professor in Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University – THE CONVERSATION This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site.   The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred on a variety of workplace maladies, […]

By Jason Contant | October 21, 2022

5 min read

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Global Affairs Canada mismanaged executive who berated staff: commissioner

Global Affairs Canada mishandled its response to the complaints, including by promising an action plan that was never put into place.

By Jason Contant | October 7, 2022

2 min read