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Jacobson Discusses Succession Planning Considerations at LIC Final Expense Workshop

CHICAGO – As Baby Boomers continue to retire and average agent age increases, succession planning is becoming a priority for final expense carriers. Abbie Fleming, assistant vice president and managing director of The Jacobson Group, will discuss a variety of succession planning best practices and considerations at the Life Office Management Association’s 2019 Life Insurers ... Jacobson Discusses Succession Planning Considerations at LIC Final Expense Workshop

Jacobson Explores How to Prepare Employees for Technological Transformations

CHICAGO – As artificial intelligence and automation become more prominent, an organization’s ability to effectively leverage both humans and machines is vital for success. How can insurers prepare their employees to excel in new environments? Judy Busby, senior vice president of executive search and corporate strategy at The Jacobson Group, will share best practices for ... Jacobson Explores How to Prepare Employees for Technological Transformations

Jacobson Highlights Employee Development in a Digital World at LOMA’s Financial Inforum

CHICAGO – Technology is drastically impacting the insurance industry and its workforce. Human capital is the most critical component of any organization and engaging employees during times of transition is vital to maintaining a strong business. Kylee Lacson, assistant vice president and life practice lead at The Jacobson Group, will discuss how organizations can best ... Jacobson Highlights Employee Development in a Digital World at LOMA’s Financial Inforum

Forbes Names Jacobson One of America’s Best Recruiting Firms

CHICAGO – The Jacobson Group, the leading provider of insurance talent, was named to the 2019 Forbes List of America’s Best Recruiting Firms. The list was divided into two categories: executive search and professional recruiting, with Jacobson ranking in both. “We’re honored to be named among the best recruiting firms in the country, especially in ... Forbes Names Jacobson One of America’s Best Recruiting Firms

Jacobson Shares How to Implement Personal Development Plans to Reach Career Goals with NAAIA

CHICAGO – Ongoing career planning and professional development are vital for success in today’s evolving insurance market. Judy Busby, senior vice president of executive search and corporate strategy at The Jacobson Group, will share how professionals can create individual development plans to organize and prioritize their professional and personal development at the Chicago chapter of ... Jacobson Shares How to Implement Personal Development Plans to Reach Career Goals with NAAIA

Jacobson Shares Insights on Innovation and the Future of Work

CHICAGO – Disruption is the new norm in today’s age of fast-paced technological transformation. The wave of innovation has taken the insurance industry by storm, permanently changing organizations, processes and professionals alike. As technology exerts greater influence on business operations, how can today’s insurers truly embrace it and thrive in the industry for years to come? ... Jacobson Shares Insights on Innovation and the Future of Work

Insurance Outlook Study Results to be Revealed During Webinar

CHICAGO – The Jacobson Group and Ward Group, a part of Aon plc (NYSE: AON), will reveal the results of the Semi-Annual Insurance Industry Labor Outlook Study in a complimentary webinar presentation on February 13, 2019, at 1:00 p.m. CST. The study, which ran from January 9 through January 30, 2019, attracted participation from organizations industry-wide. The results highlight ... Insurance Outlook Study Results to be Revealed During Webinar

Jacobson and Aon Announce Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Outlook Study

CHICAGO – The 2019 first quarter iteration of the Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Outlook Study will begin January 9 and close January 30, 2019. The survey is conducted by The Jacobson Group and Aon (NYSE: AON). In its eleventh year, the labor outlook study continues to provide valuable insights on insurance labor trends and has become an accurate predictor ... Jacobson and Aon Announce Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Outlook Study