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Redefining the Employee Experience for Today’s Workplace

Published in Insurance Journal Providing an exceptional employee experience is vital for organizational success, particularly in the current landscape of hybrid and remote work. In this Insurance Journal article, Jacobson’s Corey Pinkham discusses how employers can support team members at every stage of the employee lifecycle—from recruitment to exit—by focusing on communication, professional growth, engagement ... Redefining the Employee Experience for Today’s Workplace


MPL Carriers Face Hiring Challenges

Inside Medical Liability released part one of a two-part series on staffing challenges in the Medical Professional Liability space. In this feature article, Jacobson’s Julie Czarnik shared insights on the MPL labor market, generational talent shifts, how the sector can make itself more attractive to potential hires and more.


Emerging Leaders Conference (ICM, APCIA)

The Jacobson Group is proud to be a sponsor at the Emerging Leaders Conference in Tampa, Florida. Judy Busby, senior vice president and managing director, is presenting “Accelerating Your Career Path by Embracing Personal Branding and Emotional Intelligence. The session will explore a framework for personal brand development and strategies for strengthening your existing EI ... Emerging Leaders Conference (ICM, APCIA)


October 2024: Labor Market PULSE

After rising to 3.1% in August, the unemployment rate for the insurance carriers and related activities sector dropped to 2.3% in September. The overall U.S. unemployment rate remains consistent, dropping just a tenth of a point. The industry also added jobs, marking its 11th consecutive month of job growth. Within the larger finance and insurance sector, ... October 2024: Labor Market PULSE


Polling Results: What Is Influencing Recruiting Today?

Insurers continue to adapt to an evolving labor market. From interview timelines and the most important candidate traits, to desirable leadership qualities, we’ve polled our LinkedIn audience for insights on their processes and priorities. Below is a glimpse into the industry’s current attitudes and areas of focus. As market conditions shift, so do talent priorities. ... Polling Results: What Is Influencing Recruiting Today?



The Jacobson Group Named in Business Insurance’s 2024 Best Places to Work in Insurance List

CHICAGO – The Jacobson Group has been named in the annual Best Places to Work in Insurance program, which recognizes employers for their outstanding performance in establishing workplaces where employees can thrive, enjoy their work and help their companies grow. As the leading provider of talent to the insurance industry, Jacobson attributes its ongoing success ... The Jacobson Group Named in Business Insurance’s 2024 Best Places to Work in Insurance List


Recruiter Report: Your Interview Timeline’s Influence on Hiring Outcomes

A perceived slowing of the job market has led some companies to become disillusioned about the availability of candidates. As a result, they’re adjusting their approach to hiring, often elongating the interview process, missing out on qualified individuals and ultimately being unable to effectively fill their open roles. Candidates who were initially enthusiastic about an ... Recruiter Report: Your Interview Timeline’s Influence on Hiring Outcomes


September 2024: Labor Market PULSE

While the insurance carriers and related activities sector saw an uptick in unemployment for August, the next few months will reveal whether this is a notable trend. The industry experienced two similar spikes last year, in December (to 3.4%) and in June (to 3.2%). However, in both instances the unemployment rate quickly lowered back to ... September 2024: Labor Market PULSE



CAS Annual Meeting

The Jacobson Group is excited to attend the CAS (Casualty Actuarial Society) Annual Meeting in Phoenix. Joanna Kruzel, Client Development Manager, is presenting “Creating an Exceptional Employee Experience.” This session explores proven tactics for shaping an employee experience that fosters engagement and connectivity across the entire employment lifecycle, resulting in a productive, fulfilled actuarial workforce.


MPL Association Underwriting Workshop

The Jacobson Group is honored to be speaking at the Medical Professional Liability Association Underwriting Workshop in Scottsdale, Ariz. Joanna Kruzel, Client Development Manager, will join the panel, “Talent Update: Recruiting and Retaining the Next Generation.” The session explores actionable insights for building a resilient and dynamic team equipped for the challenges of tomorrow. Don’t ... MPL Association Underwriting Workshop