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Join us for an “In The Know” special edition where our experts discuss the Oral Maxillofacial Program and how it's providing advanced care for children with facial and jaw conditions. Learn more about our program.
Guest Co-Host Whitney Carman.... City Council Considers New Ordinance.... New Candidate Filings.... Scam Warning.... Trump Accounts.... Cats Lose To UNC..... Holiday Spending.... Shipping Deadlines.... One Wonderful Night.... New Years Eve Lineup
Snow Day.... From Stoops To Stein... UK To Play UNC In ACC-SEC Challenge..... Best Gift Cards... Elf On The Shelf... NORAD 70th Anniversary...... Happiest Songs
In this episode, In The Know explores the journey of Frauke Steiner, Partner and Head of the German Business Network at EY USA. She shares what it takes to move from Europe to China and beyond, navigating cultural differences, leadership expectations, and evolving global markets. Discover how the Tsinghua–INSEAD Executive MBA shaped her approach to leading across borders and building meaningful business relationships. “ I am very proud of our strong partnership with Tsinghua SEM. Together, we have built a truly global programme that not only prepares executives to lead across borders but also fosters a deep understanding of business in both the East and the West. ” – Professor Francisco Veloso, Dean of INSEAD Timestamps 0:00 - Setting the Scene: From Europe to China and Beyond 1:12 - Discovering Purpose in Auditing and Leadership 3:44 – Climbing the Ladder: Lessons from EY Germany 6:20 – Taking the Leap: Moving to Beijing 8:24 – Why China? Choosing Growth over Comfort 11:00 – First Impressions of China: Culture, Scale and Surprise 14:09 – Bridging Cultures: Leadership Lessons from East and West 19:39 – Rethinking China: Myths, Markets and Mindsets 25:09 – Inside China's Work Ethic: Collaboration Without Pause 28:04 – A New Chapter: From Beijing to New York
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NTSB Issues Preliminary Report On UPS Crash... GC Fiscal Court Honors Willis.... GC School Board Meets At Caneyville Elementary.... Food Insecurity For Seniors.... Pope Says There's Nothing There.... Thankful Giving.... How Many Sides.... Weekend Movie Premieres
Barry Williams Guest Co-Host... King's Hawaiian Gingerbread House... Epstein... Cram the Cruiser... Thankful Giving... GCS School Ratings... Gage Napier signs with KWC... ECTC Talk... Little Debbie Candles
Amy Waninger is the Founder & CEO of Lead at Any Level, where she helps organizations transform their STEM professionals from reclusive nerds into inclusive leaders. Amy offers assessments, advisory services, and training on essential skills for inclusive leaders. She is the author of eight books, including Network Beyond Bias: Making Diversity a Competitive Advantage for Your Career. Amy spent twelve years working in the insurance industry, where she achieved the CPCU designation in 2016 and the Certified Insurance Data Manager (CIDM) designation in 2018. She also holds associate designations in Management, Claims, Insurance Data Analytics, Information Technology, and General Insurance. On this episode of In The Know, Chris Hampshire and Amy discuss building a business, learning how to sell yourself, and strategies that can help anyone overcome external and internal barriers. Key Takeaways Amy's journey from small-town Indiana to CEO. Getting to the jumping point and then making the jump. Amy's decision to leave her job and build a business. Learning how to sell yourself is a continual process. How to get started on the process of writing a book. Panic can be reframed as fuel. Strategies for facing internal and external barriers. Amy's far-reaching advice to her early career self. In the Know podcast theme music written and performed by James Jones, CPCU, and Kole Shuda of the band If-Then. To learn more about the CPCU Society, its membership, and educational offerings, tools, and programs, please visit CPCUSociety.org. Follow the CPCU Society on social media: X (Twitter): @CPCUSociety Facebook: @CPCUSociety LinkedIn: @The Institutes CPCU Society Instagram: @the_cpcu_society Quotes "We spend a lot of time in the industry talking about barriers to inclusion. What if we spend some time talking about solutions?" "Enjoying the process, in addition to the results, is key." "If you want to do something so badly that you are willing to be bad at it, and get better, then you know you're doing the right thing." "I am still surprised by the depth and breadth of the impact that I've had. I had no idea global impact was even possible."
Guest Co-Host Whitney Carman.... Epstein File Legislation Sails Through Congress.... Charges Possible Against Reckless Driver.... Great American Smokeout.... Cougar Band Season In Review.... UK Lays Egg At MSG.... Parasocial Cambridge Word Of The Year.... Cougars To Meet North Oldham In King Of Bluegrass.... Super Bowl Shuffle Documentary
Pediatric Insights: Advances and Innovations with Children’s Health
Join us for an “In The Know” special edition where our experts discuss the Neonatal ECMO Program at Children's Health and how it's providing lifesaving support to the smallest patients. Learn more about Dr. Gillory. Learn more about Dr. Makkar.
KYTC Spokesperson Chris Jessie Interview.... Vote On Epstein Files In Washington.... Missing GC Girl Found After Hours Long Search.... Reckless Driver Seriously Injured In Parkway Accident.... UK Basketball At MSG For Champions Classic.... Wicked: For Good Screening
In the next episode of SFNet presents In the Know, host Barry Bobrow talks with Chad Farrell, Managing Director in the Commercial and Industrial business at Tiger Global. Chad is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of Tiger's Commercial & Industrial division, as well as guiding its strategic direction and growth and developing new market […]
In the next episode of SFNet presents In the Know, host Barry Bobrow talks with Chad Farrell, Managing Director in the Commercial and Industrial business at Tiger Global. Chad is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of Tiger's Commercial & Industrial division, as well as guiding its strategic direction and growth and developing new market […] The post SFNet presents In The Know: Meet Chad Farrell with Tiger Group appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Trump About Face On Epstein Files... FAA Restrictions Lifted... SNAP Benefits Flowing... Cougar Band Wraps Up Outstanding Season.... UK Gets Basketball And Football Wins.... Thankful Giving.... The Kids Table.... Dog Shoots Owner.... Weekend Box Office
In The Know is back! Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster 's Paul Kealy and Pricewise Tom Segal as they preview the action on ITV Racing for the November meeting at Cheltenham.
Shutdown Spin Up.... Caneyville Man Arrested On Burglary Theft Charges.... Cougar Basketball Hosting 10 Team Jamboree.... Ohtani - Judge Win League MVP.... Thankful Giving.... Reasons To Love Thanksgiving.... Weekend Movie Premieres
Longest Government Shutdown Ends... UPS Victims All Identified.... Drunk Driver Endangers First Responders On Millerstown Rd.... Dale Romans Enters Senate Race.... The Week In Funny Tweets.... Adele To Make Her Film Debut... Devil Wears Prada 2 Trailer
Hardin Co Man Arrested After Injuring Child.... Cougar Band Heads To Indy.... Candidate Filings So Far.... Whooping Cough Cases Spike In Part Of Kentucky.... Veterans Caucus Priorities.... Cards Get Win Over Cats.... Texas Man Indicted For Threats Against Brohm.... Target 10-4 Rule.... Kids Staying Home Alone.... Sabrina Carpenter To Play Alice In Wonderland
Veterans Day Tributes.... Vicki Smith From Western Kentucky Regional Blood Center.... Slick Roads Claim A Life In Hardin County.... UK-UofL Meet Earliest In Season.... Celebrity Veterans
AMY LANDECKER is a dynamic actress and filmmaker known for her captivating performances across both comedy and drama in film and television. Amy made her debut as a writer, producer, director and star with For Worse, a feature film that premiered to great acclaim at the 2025 SXSW film festival. The hilarious and poignant romantic comedy focuses on a newly divorced sober mom who goes to a wedding with a much younger date and behaves like a drunk 25-year-old bridesmaid trying to keep up. Amy's previous film work includes Tommy Dorfman's directorial debut I Wish You All the Best (SXSW2024), Shell, Missing—the sequel to the hit Searching—and I Love My Dad (SXSW 2023), in which she stars alongside Patton Oswalt. Her impressive filmography also includes standout roles in S#!%House, the 2020 SXSW Grand Jury Prize winner, Power on Netflix, opposite Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon-Levitt, A Kid Like Jake, Beatriz at Dinner, and the Coen Brothers' Best Picture Nominee, A Serious Man. Recently, she starred alongside Bryan Cranston in Showtime's "Your Honor" and appeared in BJ Novak's "The Premise." Previous television credits include "Gaslit," alongside Julia Roberts, the HBO Max series Minx and the Emmy Award winning “Curb Your Enthusiasm.” She is also widely recognized for her role in the critically acclaimed "Transparent," which spanned five seasons and garnered a SAG nomination, and for her powerful performance in "The Handmaid's Tale," for which she appeared in multiple seasons, as well as numerous animated series including “The Croods: Family Tree,” “Q- Force,” “Troll Hunters,” “In The Know” and “Batman: The Long Halloween.” She can next be seen in “The Testaments,” Hulu's follow up series to “The Handmaid's Tale.” Amy began her career acting and directing in Chicago theater at companies like The Goodman, Steppenwolf Theatre and A Red Orchid. Amy was brought to NYC with a Goodman Theater production of Rebecca Gilman's Blue Surge at The Public Theater. She remained in NYC and began a thriving on-camera career with her first job as a guest star on “Law and Order SVU,” where she recently returned for an unforgettable guest appearance in 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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UPS Flight Crew Named - Vigil Held... SNAP Benefits To Possibly Resume Soon..... UK Basketball Hosts Valparaiso.... UK Football Hosts Florida.... Cougar Football Open Playoffs At Owensboro..... Weekend Movie Premieres.... Gremlins 3
Details On UPS Crash Emerge As Situation Develops.... Breck Co Man Struck By Vehicle While Checking Mail.... Legislature May Tighten Distracted Driving Law.... Thanksgiving Faux Pas.... Holiday Travel Tips
Tragic UPS Plane Crash In Louisville.... Beaver Super Moon.... Transportation Secretary Predicts Mass Chaos.... UK Wins Opener Over Nicholls.... Thankful Giving... The Week In Funny Tweets.... Things To Refrigerate.... Nation's Dumbest
After a summer of rest, reflection, and a little real-life healing homework, In The Know with KO is back! Host Kristen “KO” Adams returns re-energized and ready to spill the truth about what it really takes to move from surviving to thriving—spoiler alert, it's not always pretty. From overcoming haters to practicing what she preaches, KO dives into the beautiful chaos of growth and reminds us that healing has no one-size-fits-all formula. This season is all about failing forward, finding joy in the mess, and living authentically through it all. Expect powerful conversations, inspiring guests, real talk, and lots of laughter. So, grab your coffee (or your kombucha) and get ready—because thriving just got a whole lot more interesting. And as always, thank you for listening, sharing, and being part of this journey!
Former VP Cheney Passes.... Flags To Half Staff In Honor Of Collins.... Breck Co Man Suspected Of Killing Meade County Woman Dies Of Self Inflicted Gunshot.... Cougars Napier Signs With KWC.... UK Basketball Season Tips Off.... World Series Game 7 Ratings Big.... Thanksgiving Day Parade Lineup Released... Jonathan Bailey Named People Magazine Sexiest Man Alive
Arrow Fired Into Home On Commerce Drive.... Hart Co Church Burglarized..... Food Bank Funding.... Martha Lanyne Collins Passing... Cougar Football Heartbreaker At Hart... UK Football Snaps Conference Loss String... Cougars In Cross Country State Championship.... Dodgers Win Series.... Larson Wins Championship.... Murphy's Law.... Weekend Box Office
This Is Halloween.... Melissa Aftermath.... Mobile Vietnam Memorial.... UK Basketball Loses To Hoyas In Exhibition Finale.... Cougar Sports Report.... Weekend Movie Premieres
SNAP Benefits Issue... Beshear Warns Of Premium Spike.... Drones Not Allowed For Taking Animals.... Highly Successful Lady Cougar Volleyball Season Ends.... The Next Big Thing That Didn't Pan Out.... Worlds Largest Pumpkin.... Miramax To Develop Monster Mash Movie.... New Dr. Seuss Book In 2026
Hurricane Melissa Strikes Jamaica.... Kentucky Won't Be Able To Pay SNAP Benefits... Bee Spring Man Arrested-Jailed For EPO Violation.... Drinking Water Mandate Legislation... World Series Game 3 Goes 18 Innings.... Trick Or Treat Truth... Neighborhood Hopping.... Rude Prompts To ChatGPT Net More Accurate Responses
What does it take to build a business that survives crisis, reinvention, and growth — all while pursuing an MBA and raising a family? In this episode of In The Know, host Danny Xue speaks with Rani Khodijah (MBA '25D), entrepreneur and founding partner of Ambiz. From selling handmade goods as a child to leading a consulting firm today, Rani shares how her entrepreneurial spirit has shaped every stage of her journey. She reflects on the realities of scaling a company, navigating near-bankruptcy, and transforming setbacks into opportunities for renewal. Learn more about how the INSEAD MBA can support your entrepreneurship goals. Rani also reveals how the INSEAD MBA is helping her strengthen governance, sharpen her leadership, and scale with purpose across markets. Her story is a candid look at what it means to build with resilience and lead with heart — proving that entrepreneurship is as much about people and purpose as it is about growth. Episode Timestamps 00:00 Introduction 02:00 Early sparks of entrepreneurship 08:26 Start of Rani's company Ambiz 11:56 Facing bankruptcy as an entrepreneur 15:06 Managing employee health as a business owner 18:40 Job fulfilment and performance levels 19:15 Rani's goals for Indonesia and South East Asia 21:06 Managing work and studies as an INSEAD MBA student 25:25 Why INSEAD 26:50 Advice to INSEAD MBA prospects 30:49 Motivating factors 32:58 Managing family when doing the INSEAD MBA 35:08 AI as a business tool
US-China Trade Deal Possible.... Food Aid May Stop Because Of Shutdown.... Social Security Cost Of Living Increase For 2026.... Cougar Football Locks In Playoff Spot... Cougar Boys Cross Country State Competition Bound.... UK Basketball Defeats Purdue In Exhibition.... Struggle Continues For Stoops And Cats.... Spookiest Cities.... Weekend Box Office
Rose Hall is a visionary innovation strategist and risk management expert with 25 years of experience. She leverages innovation to solve complex business problems and create unique growth opportunities at the intersection of technology and risk. Her unique expertise spans the insurance, construction, and technology industries, and was cultivated in senior leader roles at global organizations such as AXA XL and Turner Construction. As CEO of RH Business Ventures, she advises the insurance, technology, and construction industries, focusing on transforming risk management through innovation and technology. On this episode of In The Know, Chris Hampshire and Rose discuss her career, her objective of connecting common problems with the right solutions, and the danger of treating innovation like an optional luxury in the insurance space. Key Takeaways Rose's journey as a risk management thought leader. Insurance ecosystems pair problems with their solutions. Great innovations belong with great companies. Rose's strategy for analyzing a career change. Transitioning into entrepreneurship and consulting. Advice from a female leader in the insurance industry. The state of innovation in today's industry. Possibilities with parametric insurance. Rose's human-focused advice to her early career self. In the Know podcast theme music written and performed by James Jones, CPCU, and Kole Shuda of the band If-Then. To learn more about the CPCU Society, its membership, and educational offerings, tools, and programs, please visit CPCUSociety.org. Follow the CPCU Society on social media: X (Twitter): @CPCUSociety Facebook: @CPCUSociety LinkedIn: @The Institutes CPCU Society Instagram: @the_cpcu_society
On this episode of In The Know, host C-Statz is joined by panelists Doc V and guest Bishup Wealth of Changedpeopletoday.org Bishup Wealth shares his inspiring mission of helping individuals transform their lives through faith, personal growth, and community impact. This conversation dives into purpose, change, and the power of using your story to uplift others. It's a message of hope, empowerment, and action for anyone ready to step into a better future.
In The Know is back! Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster 's Paul Kealy and Pricewise Tom Segal as they preview the action on ITV Racing for British Champions Day at Ascot.
Mark Walls is the Chief Marketing Officer at Safety National, a multi-line specialty insurance and reinsurance carrier and member of the Tokio Marine Group. With over 30 years of workers' compensation and risk management experience, Mark's career spans claims management, client engagement, strategic analysis, and market research. He previously served as VP Client Engagement at Safety National and as Senior VP at Marsh's Workers' Compensation Center of Excellence. Mark is the founder of the Work Comp Analysis Group on LinkedIn, the largest online discussion group dedicated exclusively to workers' compensation issues. On this episode of In The Know, Chris Hampshire and Mark explore the changing landscape of the workers' comp landscape, hot topics in today's workers' comp space, and the game changer that is (or could be) AI. Key Takeaways Mark's journey toward prominence in the workers' comp space. Workers' comp is an industry that fundamentally helps people. The current state of workers' comp line of coverage. Mark's inspiration behind the LinkedIn Work Comp Analysis Group. Lessons learned from Mark's career. The challenging impact of AI on workers' comp. GLP-1 drugs, marijuana, and other hot topics in the workers' comp space. Making the career move from claims to marketing and public speaking. Addressing the industry talent shortage. Mark's five-year look at the future of the industry. “The outcome makes the journey worth it all.” In the Know podcast theme music written and performed by James Jones, CPCU, and Kole Shuda of the band If-Then. To learn more about the CPCU Society, its membership, and educational offerings, tools, and programs, please visit CPCUSociety.org. Follow the CPCU Society on social media: X (Twitter): @CPCUSociety Facebook: @CPCUSociety LinkedIn: @The Institutes CPCU Society Instagram: @the_cpcu_society Quotes “Workers' comp is an industry that is fundamentally there to help people.” “Risk managers like comp right now because it's predictable.” “There's not a week that goes by that you don't learn something in this industry.” “At its core, we are an industry that's there to help people.” “The insurance industry is the financial backstop of the entire economy.”
Mike Scolaro is Group Head of Asset Based Lending at BMO Commercial Finance, a position he has held for over 17 years. He's an asset-based lending legend, and in 2024 Barry had the honor of presiding over his induction into the SFNet Hall of Fame. He recently announced his imminent retirement from BMO and Barry […]
Mike Scolaro is Group Head of Asset Based Lending at BMO Commercial Finance, a position he has held for over 17 years. He's an asset-based lending legend, and in 2024 Barry had the honor of presiding over his induction into the SFNet Hall of Fame. He recently announced his imminent retirement from BMO and Barry […] The post SFNet presents In The Know: A Candid Conversation with Mike Scolaro appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
Welcome to the inaugural episode of In The Know with Kelly Grafton! In this series, Kelly Grafton delves into the world of tech sales and leadership, sharing insights, strategies, and stories to help you navigate and succeed in the tech industry. Whether you're an aspiring sales professional or a seasoned leader, there's something here for everyone.Ready to take your tech sales career to the next level? https://memoryblue.com/inside-sales-careers/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=250601_direct-In_The_Know
In Episode 2 of In The Know with Kelly Grafton, Kelly sits down once again with Bitty Balducci, Assistant Professor of Marketing at Washington State University, for a deep dive into how specific vocal cues can make or break a cold call. Together, they break down three key elements — volume, speech rate, and tone — and show how small adjustments can lead to more successful conversations and better conversion rates. Featuring real-world examples and research-backed advice, this episode is a must-listen for SDRs aiming to sharpen their cold calling skills and stand out in today's competitive sales landscape.Ready to take your tech sales career to the next level? https://memoryblue.com/inside-sales-careers/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=linkedin&utm_campaign=250601_direct-In_The_KnowHelpful Links:Explore Bitty Balducci's Research on Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=f6Sxp2kAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=aoListen to Bitty's First Podcast with memoryBlue: https://www.buzzsprout.com/893557/episodes/16733313
Katie Reynolds is the Executive Director of AIRROC, the Association of Insurance and Reinsurance Run-Off Companies, the only U.S. nonprofit dedicated to promoting the interests of the legacy insurance and reinsurance community. She brings nearly a decade of experience in the legacy sector from claims leadership roles at RiverStone and The Hartford. An active AIRROC member since 2020, Katie has served on committees, the NextGen Council, and the Board of Directors. She holds a B.A. from the University of Rochester and a J.D. from the University of New Hampshire School of Law. On this episode of In The Know, Chris Hampshire and Katie discuss her transition from the carrier side to her current work as an executive director focused on the legacy sector. Key Takeaways ● Katie's unintentional career journey toward her current position. ● Defining legacy and run-off business. ● Desirable features of the legacy space. ● The current state of the legacy sector. ● Addressing technology challenges in the legacy sector. ● Key aspects to valuating deals. ● AI, claims, and other trends in the legacy space. ● All about the offerings at AIRROC. ● Katie's insights into her new position and all that it entails. ● Katie's next-generation pitch for the insurance talent shortage. ● A look at the five-year future of legacy. ● Katie's encouraging advice to her early career self. In the Know podcast theme music written and performed by James Jones, CPCU, and Kole Shuda of the band If-Then. To learn more about the CPCU Society, its membership, and educational offerings, tools, and programs, please visit CPCUSociety.org. Follow the CPCU Society on social media: X (Twitter): @CPCUSociety Facebook: @CPCUSociety LinkedIn: @The Institutes CPCU Society Instagram: @the_cpcu_society Quotes ● “In legacy, celebrate every time something actually works the way you want it to!” ● “There is tremendous opportunity in legacy.” ● “Legacy holds a lot of interest and a steady amount of deals.” ● “I never thought of myself as an insurance nerd, but now I'm literally planning parties to celebrate insurance.”
Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, careers, and organisations, and INSEAD alumni are at the forefront of this transformation. In this episode of In The Know, moderator Pankaj Kumar speaks with two experts driving AI strategy and innovation. Kevin Pereira (MBA '14D) is Managing Director at Blu, where he advises global firms on AI consulting and education. Asan Hu, (MBA'25J) is an AI Product Manager at Alpheya and a former TikTok product strategist, building AI-powered solutions for the future of wealth management. They share authoritative perspectives on: How leaders can cut through the hype and integrate AI responsibly into business models Why successful adoption depends on mindset, education, and change management The evolution of work, from task automation to the creation of new roles The critical skills business leaders must prioritise, including continuous learning, critical thinking, and storytelling This conversation positions AI as an urgent opportunity for executives and organisations today, with insights that connect strategy, product innovation, and leadership. Episode Timestamps 00:00 - Introduction 02:10 - Breaking down fear and confusion around AI adoption 08:45 - Demystifying AI through its evolution from rules to generative models 15:30 - The changing role of product managers in an AI-first world 22:05 - How organisations should identify the right use cases 30:20 - AI strategy, culture change, and building trust in the workforce 39:50 - Job evolution versus job creation and the future of skills 48:15 - Wealth management and fintech: balancing AI and human judgment 55:40 - INSEAD MBA reflections and how education adapts to AI 1:05:00 - Final thoughts on human-centred AI and continuous learning Learn more about the INSEAD MBA: insead.edu/mba
In The Know is back! Join Ross Brierley, Pricewise Tom Segal & assistant betting editor Graeme Rodway as they preview the action on ITV Racing for St Leger Festival & Irish Champions Festival.
This episode of In The Know features host Chris Hampshire and Leah Ohodnicki, Executive Vice President of Carrier Relations at RT Specialty. Leah leads strategic initiatives to strengthen trading partnerships and drive growth across the wholesale insurance landscape, and brings two decades of experience spanning retail brokerage, E&S carriers, MGUs, and program business. Leah began her career at Marsh in 2006, advancing through leadership roles in marketing and business development. In 2015, she joined Argo Group, where she led distribution for the group and later led Specialty Programs. Leah also served as the executive sponsor for Argo Group's Gender Equality employee resource group. In 2023, Leah joined Ethos Specialty, part of Ascot Group, where she led Strategic Partnerships and served as interim head of Casualty Programs. Leah co-chairs the community committee for RT Specialty's WOW! — Women Opportunity Winning! — and serves on the boards of the Pittsburgh CLO and the University of Pittsburgh's Frederick Honors College. Today, Leah and Chris discuss the wholesale specialty marketplace, the role of distribution, and other aspects of this industry segment, and Leah's experience as a female leader in the insurance industry. Key Takeaways Leah's career journey from marketing to insurance. Roles and responsibilities of leading carrier relations. The current state of the wholesale specialty sector. Key differences between wholesale and primary markets. Leah's message to anyone considering a career in insurance. Leah's experience as a female leader in insurance. Technical capabilities and character considerations in the hiring process. The value of a CPCU designation in an insurance career. Questions Leah asked herself when considering career moves. Technology's impact on the wholesale sector. A five-year look at the future of the industry. Leah's advice to her college-aged self. In the Know podcast theme music written and performed by James Jones, CPCU, and Kole Shuda of the band If-Then. To learn more about the CPCU Society, its membership, and educational offerings, tools, and programs, please visit CPCUSociety.org. Follow the CPCU Society on social media: X (Twitter): @CPCUSociety Facebook: @CPCUSociety LinkedIn: @The Institutes CPCU Society Instagram: @the_cpcu_society Quotes “Carriers are all looking for ways to access brokers that they want to do business with.” “The wholesale specialty sector is in a really healthy place right now.” “Within insurance, you have the ability to be exposed to so much about what is going on in the world.” “Insurance is at the heart of the economy.” “If you have a seat at the table, you're there for a reason. Own it!” “What is the brand that you're building on your social media platform?”
In this special episode of In The Know, our podcast host Chris Hampshire takes on the role of guest when he is interviewed by Spenser Villwock, Executive Director of the CPCU Society and President of Associations at The Institutes. Chris works with leading P&C carriers and program administrators to design impactful claims management programs as a Vice President of Sales in Gallagher Bassett's Carrier Practice. He was elected as the Global CPCU Society President in 2022, served as the President-Elect in 2021, began a three-year term on the National CPCU Society's Leadership Council in 2018, and joined the Executive Committee in 2019 after serving as the Philadelphia CPCU Society Chapter's President in 2016 and 2017. He holds his CPCU, CIC, and ARM designations, completed his Bachelor's degree at the University of Pennsylvania, and earned his MBA through the Loyola University Maryland MBA Fellows program. Chris completed The Institutes' Executive Education program at the University of Virginia's Darden School of Business in 2017. He also recently earned his Master's in Insurance Management degree at Columbia University. As the guest on this five-year podcast celebration episode, Chris highlights five years of takeaways from the In The Know podcast, shares his insights into the future of the insurance industry, and offers three points of career advice that have guided his success. Key Takeaways Chris shares his insurance career and CPCU story. The power of intentional transitions throughout your career. Supplementing a successful career with lifelong learning. Designations as a sign of credibility. Engagement with the CPCU Society from local to global levels. Recruiting top talent into the risk management industry. Five years of takeaways from the In The Know podcast. Insights into the future of the insurance industry. Chris shares three points of advice to his early career self. In the Know podcast theme music written and performed by James Jones, CPCU, and Kole Shuda of the band If-Then. To learn more about the CPCU Society, its membership, and educational offerings, tools, and programs, please visit CPCUSociety.org. Follow the CPCU Society on social media: X (Twitter): @CPCUSociety Facebook: @CPCUSociety LinkedIn: @The Institutes CPCU Society Instagram: @the_cpcu_society Quotes “You need to be your own career manager.” “Do you have five years of experience, or one year of experience five times?” “Having designations shows a level of credibility.” “Don't be afraid to ask questions. This is a big industry, and no one knows everything.” “You should always be working toward the position you want, just know that it will probably be different by the time you get there.” “You always have the choice to get in the arena or just sit on the sidelines. You will always learn more by jumping in.”
Get ready for this year's US Open Tennis Championships by listening to the fourth annual installment of Valerie and Barry's Essential US Open Preview - featuring co-hosts Valerie Mason, Partner at Otterbourg, and Barry Bobrow, Head of Credit Markets for Regions Business Capital. This special edition of “SFNet presents In The Know” podcast features tennis […] The post SFNet presents In The Know: Valerie and Barry's Essential US Open Preview appeared first on Business RadioX ®.
In The Know is back! Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post Tipster Paul Kealy & Betting Editor Keith Melrose as they preview the action on ITV Racing for day five of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. David Jennings also makes an appearance to give the best bets for Galway on Saturday. Stay ahead of the field!
Pediatric Insights: Advances and Innovations with Children’s Health
Join us for an “In The Know” special edition where our experts discuss the growing need to provide critical mental health support for children and teens. Learn more about Dr. Browne