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... ventures, and strategic alliances. If business alliances can be compared to marriages, will their success rate be similar? Perhaps a more important question is how we reduce the chances of entering into a bad relationship. Beginning with that premise, I'd like to offer prospective allies the following points to determine if they're in love or just infatuated: Who's the person or organization you're going to marry? ' Who's the leader of the other organization or the relationship? Who's in control (remember Radar O'Reilly from the television show M*A ... carriers, wholesalers and service providers. Negotiate lucrative contracts with carriers and wholesalers. Net result. More revenue for your agency! Clients & Prospects will research you, your co-workers and your agency here. The most comprehensive online insurance industry reference library for - Personal Lines Professionals Commercial Lines Professionals Life/Health & Benefits Professionals Online newsletters and content that you can use for your clients and social media efforts. Ability to attach leads and clients to your specific market searches, with e-mail alerts for all the market, articles, blogs and ... searches you make. And much more! All Articles by CompleteMarkets Editor Monetization type: None Comments (0 ) There are no comments posted. x No Thanks Loading.. Loading.. x No Thanks Loading.. ...

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... Carefully read any multi-year policy to understand whether the policy is non-cancelable or whether one or both parties can sever the commitment should the relationship sour. Truly non-cancelable policies are rare and can be a double-edged sword if the insurer proves to be more of an enemy than an ally. If the premium is not written on a flat-rate basis, make sure you understand how and when premium adjustments are to be made. Keep in mind that even guaranteed-cost policies are usually adjustable, depending on loss ratio or other criteria. Make sure you have ... carriers, wholesalers and service providers. Negotiate lucrative contracts with carriers and wholesalers. Net result. More revenue for your agency! Clients & Prospects will research you, your co-workers and your agency here. The most comprehensive online insurance industry reference library for - Personal Lines Professionals Commercial Lines Professionals Life/Health & Benefits Professionals Online newsletters and content that you can use for your clients and social media efforts. Ability to attach leads and clients to your specific market searches, with e-mail alerts for all the market, articles, blogs and ... CHOICE? by Gary Griffin Although multi-year insurance contracts are not new, they seem to be garnering much interest lately. The renewed interest in these policies is generally as a means of locking in current beneficial terms, conditions, and pricing. Many insureds are considering such programs, believing that the very soft insurance market is about to end. But can you really be guaranteed that coverage or price will not change? Does committing to a multi-year deal really make sense? Here's what you should know before you decide. Property, Package ...

... manual as new computer upgrades are installed or new job positions are staffed. All procedures should be reviewed thoroughly at least every two years and/or when another agency or book of business is acquired. During the past ten years automation has become one of the best allies of a loss-control program. Not only do the computer systems enforce standardization, they make it a lot easier to keep detailed records of every transaction. Most courts will now accept electronic data storage as comparable and sometimes even preferable to paper files. Virtually every communication ... Resources & Links Categories Popular Recent All Back Managing To Avoid Errors & Omissions Problem 4/30/2013 10:35:25 PM by CompleteMarkets Editor , Carol Hammes This content has not been rated yet. MANAGING TO AVOID ERRORS & OMISSIONS PROBLEM by Carol Hammes Professionalism+ education+ training = fewer E&O claims. Today, it's an unfortunate fact of life that an insurance agent does not have to do anything wrong to be sued. People who have a loss that's not covered tend to lash out at the closest ... activities are investing around 1.0% of their revenues in keeping employees up to date. Merely sending everyone to classes to meet continuing education requirements for licenses is not enough. Every employee and agency principal, no matter how experienced, should have a formal training and education program that includes both in-house and external activities. This program should be discussed as part of the performance review process, put in writing, and maintained in the personnel file. The training should include effective use of automated systems, spelling, grammar, and communication skills ...