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10 Ways to Ensure Your Company Culture Resonates in Today’s Workplace

Amid increasing employee burnout, evolving workplace expectations and rapidly advancing technology, maintaining a strong sense of corporate culture has become a challenge for many organizations. Just 20% of employees worldwide were engaged at work last year. However, a strong connection to their organization’s culture can increase an employee’s potential engagement by more than fourfold. In ... 10 Ways to Ensure Your Company Culture Resonates in Today’s Workplace

August 2026: Labor Market PULSE

AT-A-GLANCE LABOR MARKET NUMBERS Unemployment for the insurance carriers and related activities sector increased to 3.3% in July. The insurance carriers and related activities sector lost 6,700 jobs in July. Industry employment decreased by approximately 81,000 jobs compared to July 2025. The U.S. unemployment rate slightly decreased to 4.1% in July and the overall economy ... August 2026: Labor Market PULSE

Becoming a Change Champion in the Workplace

No matter where you sit within the insurance industry, it’s likely your organization has already adopted AI tools or is actively exploring how AI can improve efficiency, productivity and customer experience. Among U.S. employees, organizational adoption of AI has increased by 6 percentage points just since Q1 2026, reaching 47%. Business will continue to radically ... Becoming a Change Champion in the Workplace

July 2026: Labor Market PULSE

AT-A-GLANCE LABOR MARKET NUMBERS Unemployment for the insurance carriers and related activities sector increased to 2.7% in June. The insurance carriers and related activities sector lost 1,900 jobs in June. Industry employment decreased by approximately 69,500 jobs compared to June 2025. The U.S. unemployment rate decreased to 4.2% in June and the overall economy gained ... July 2026: Labor Market PULSE

Networking With Intention: Building Professional Relationships That Last

Networking has the power to accelerate your career, uncover new opportunities and establish meaningful professional relationships. However, this is much more than collecting contacts and its benefits don’t happen automatically. Understanding how to approach networking in an organic way that focuses on building relationships, offering value and earning trust can be one of the most ... Networking With Intention: Building Professional Relationships That Last

The Evolution of Insurance Skills

We’ve been honored to partner with the International Insurance Society throughout the past several months to share insights related to findings from their Shin Research Program. As the industry continues to evolve and adapt, there are a number of vital skills standing out as both important and/or investible for the next few years: Data-Driven Decision ... The Evolution of Insurance Skills

June 2026: Labor Market PULSE

AT-A-GLANCE LABOR MARKET NUMBERS Unemployment for the insurance carriers and related activities sector decreased to 1.6% in May. The insurance carriers and related activities sector lost 10,700 jobs in May. Industry employment decreased by approximately 72,900 jobs compared to May 2025. The U.S. unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3% in May and the overall economy ... June 2026: Labor Market PULSE

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 ... Your Interview Timeline’s Influence on Hiring Outcomes

5 Ways to Cultivate a Strategic Mindset

Excelling in your career and advancing as a leader requires more than just doing your job well. The most effective professionals are those who are focused on growing their strategic capabilities and executive presence at all career levels. This includes being able to connect thoughts and ideas to best convey impact and align to larger ... 5 Ways to Cultivate a Strategic Mindset

The ROI of Vacation Time

As a leader, balancing departments’ time off schedules, while managing workloads and prioritizing your own efforts to recharge, can be a challenge. However, 76% of U.S. workers wish their office culture placed higher value on taking breaks from work. At the same time, the organizations that encourage time off see tangible business benefits. Especially in ... The ROI of Vacation Time

May 2026: Labor Market PULSE

AT-A-GLANCE LABOR MARKET NUMBERS Unemployment for the insurance carriers and related activities sector increased to 1.7% in April. The insurance carriers and related activities sector lost 9,100 jobs in April. Industry employment decreased by approximately 64,900 jobs compared to April 2025. The U.S. unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3% in April and the overall economy ... May 2026: Labor Market PULSE