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      • Protective Life Deploys iPipeline's iGO Drop Ticket to Streamline Agent Sales Process
        By Kathy Burger | May 15, 2013
        Rules-based short form is designed to simplify application process and facilitate sales.
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      • Selective Announces Executive Promotions in Claims and IT
        By Kathy Burger | May 13, 2013
        Among a roster of recent appointments and promotions announced by Selective Insurance were George Neale as SVP, Chief Claims Officer, and John Bresney as SVP, Application Delivery Services.
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      • What IT Staffs Want More Than Salary
        By | May 10, 2013
        The 5 job factors that matter most to IT executives have nothing to do with compensation. Are you ready to deliver?
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      • IT Success Depends On Treating Staff As People, Not "Human Resources"
        By Anthony O'Donnell | May 07, 2013
        IT managers must think of employees as people, not as interchangeable resources, says author and former insurance CIO Frank Wander.
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      • Insurance IT Pros Satisfied Despite Flat Salaries
        By Peggy Bresnick Kendler | May 01, 2013
        Insurance IT pros aren't seeing huge salary increases, but job satisfaction is high and opportunities abound for those with a passion for the business, our research shows.
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      • 3 Ways to Drive Sales Via Agent Social Media
        By Clara Shih, Hearsay Social | April 28, 2013
        Successful agents differentiate themselves by building social media best practices into their regular routine to prospect, connect, and grow their customer base — and reap the rewards of earned loyalty.
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      • A CIO’s First 100 Days: Seven Steps to SuccessSlideshow Article
        By Anthony O'Donnell | April 26, 2013
        New York Life’s senior managing director and chief information officer in the company’s Investments Group recommends seven stages to complete a successful first 100 days, leading to longer-term success.
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      • Fads Versus Reality: What's the Best Way to Boost Workforce Productivity?
        By Kathy Burger | April 26, 2013
        There's been much debate about the best way to encourage employee productivity. Insurance & Technology's IT Resource Management Guide offers insights into this challenge and other strategies for getting the most out of staff, budget and IT partners.
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      • Genworth Life Reduces Policy Cycle Times Nearly 70%
        By Anne Rawland Gabriel | April 19, 2013
        Genworth U.S. Life Companies reduces new policy cycle times from about 25 days to an average of eight by adopting Aplifi's multi-carrier electronic settlement platform.
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      • Scottsdale Names New Agency Management & Business Development Head
        By Nathan Golia | April 12, 2013
        Karen Davis has been with the company since 1990.
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      • What Was Insurance Tech Like Before the PC?
        By Nathan Golia | April 12, 2013
        A respondent to a Reddit thread on the pre-PC era provides a window into how billing and accounting systems were developed on punch cards.
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      • Business Frameworks – Transformational Acceleration Pedal
        By Pierre Gagné, Insurance Frameworks Inc. | April 08, 2013
        Over the last few years, there has been increasingly industry buzz about capability models, enterprise business frameworks, reference models, etc. What are they, how can organizations benefit from them, and what types of projects can leverage them?
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      • AIG Sets Compensation Clawback Policy for Executive Wrongdoing
        By Reuters | March 28, 2013
        American International Group, the insurer whose government bailout was marked by controversy over executive salaries, on Wednesday said its board adopted a clawback policy to recover compensation in case of mistakes or wrongdoing.

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      • Celina Insurance is Launch Client for IBM 'Social E-mail'
        By Nathan Golia | March 22, 2013
        The new platform aims to integrate e-mail in social collaboration.
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      • Chubb CIO Explains His No-Stress Social Rollout
        By | March 19, 2013
        Jim Knight, global CIO for Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, says the company's move to Jive as a social business platform is all about innovation and collaboration. Not required: sleepless nights.
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      • 3 Trends in Insurance Technology TrainingSlideshow Article
        By Peggy Bresnick Kendler | March 15, 2013
        As with any other IT investment, insurance technology executives need to maximize the value – in terms of time and resources, as well as expenditures for every employee training investment. However, it’s often difficult to know where training will yield the biggest bang for the buck, as well as to determine the most effective ways to deliver training. Here are some strategies CIOs should keep in mind.
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      • IT’s Record of Failure Is Worse Than You Think
        By Anthony O'Donnell | March 14, 2013
        The record revealed by investigations into IT performance is bad. Unfortunately, according to author and former Guardian Life CIO Frank Wander, the truth is even worse.
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      • SaaS Speeds U.K. Insurer's IT Overhaul
        By | March 13, 2013
        Direct Line Group finds the cloud its safest bet to quickly establish a separate HR system before separating from its parent company.
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      • What Should Be on the P&C Agenda for 2013
        By Michael A. Costonis, Accenture | March 11, 2013
        Whether through formal committees or ad hoc work groups, P&C insurers should have these four topics featured prominently on agenda for 2013.
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      • What’s Driving IT’s Record of Failure — And What Can Fix It?
        By Anthony O'Donnell | March 10, 2013
        A former insurance CIO traces the endemic failure of IT projects — and the economic waste it implies — to the imposition of an industrial process on the social phenomenon of knowledge work.
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      • H-1B Workers Not Best Or Brightest, Study Says
        By | March 04, 2013
        Skilled foreign worker programs are causing a U.S. brain drain, an Economic Policy Institute report says.
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      • As Telecommuting Debate Rages, Aetna Sticks by Big At-Home Workforce
        By Caroline Humer, Reuters | March 01, 2013
        Of the insurer's 35,000 employees, 14,500 do not have a desk at the home office, a move that the company's top executives, CEO Mark Bertolini and national business chief Joseph Zubretsky, have said helps cut costs in real estate.
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      • How is Insurance Technology Like Downton Abbey?
        By Anthony O'Donnell | February 26, 2013
        The great English house is a legacy system embedded in an institution with a history of hostile takeover. Its survival depends on accessing new talent and reorienting itself to understand its mission from an outside-in perspective.
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      • Dubai Financial Hub Sees Growth in Asia, Africa Business
        By Andrew Torchia, Reuters | February 14, 2013
        The Dubai International Financial Centre, a business zone, says it aims to double the number of companies there over five years by serving as a base for business with China, south Asia and Africa, not merely the Gulf.

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      • Realizing Insurance IT Value Requires New Tools, New Mindset
        By Bruce Brodie and Paul Frank, PwC | February 12, 2013
        Insurers typically spend three to five percent of their revenue on IT, but they spend only a very small fraction of that on determining if they are maximizing their investment. That needs to change.
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