LIMRA Annual Conference
The Jacobson Group is looking forward to attending the LIMRA (Life Insurance Marketing and Research Association) Annual Conference in Nashville, Tenn. Representing the firm at this event will be Jack Walsh, managing director.
July 2024: Labor Market PULSE
Unemployment for insurance carriers and related activities continues to trend downward, while the overall U.S. unemployment rate rises. In June, the U.S. unemployment rate hit a two-and-a-half year high of 4.1%, while the insurance industry experienced its lowest unemployment rate this year at just 1.4%. Insurance employment is also on the rise, with the industry ... July 2024: Labor Market PULSE
Q3 2024 Insurance Labor Market Study Now Open for Participation
CHICAGO – The third-quarter 2024 iteration of the Semi-Annual U.S. Insurance Labor Market Study, conducted by The Jacobson Group, the leading provider of talent to the insurance industry, and Aon plc (NYSE: AON), a leading global professional services firm, is now open through July 28. For 15 years, the study has provided valuable insights on insurance labor ... Q3 2024 Insurance Labor Market Study Now Open for Participation
Jeffrey Blair
Jeff Blair is the Senior Vice President of Executive Search and Business Development for The Jacobson Group. In this role, Jeff provides leadership and strategic direction to the firm’s executive search practice, which provides executive search and selection consulting for insurance leadership positions across all disciplines. Jeff is also an integral part of Jacobson’s Senior ... Jeffrey Blair
Navigating Job Interviews: 7 Questions to Assess Fit and Stand Out
Navigating a job interview goes beyond showcasing your qualifications to the employer—it’s a pivotal opportunity to evaluate if the role and organization are the right fit for you. Thoughtful questions can deepen your understanding of the job and company culture, while helping you stand out as a well-prepared and engaged candidate. While you likely have ... Navigating Job Interviews: 7 Questions to Assess Fit and Stand Out
‘Stay Interviews’ Emerge as Retention Strategy for Insurers
In today’s competitive labor market, the insurance industry must adopt innovative talent strategies, with retention being a critical yet often overlooked challenge. In a recent AM Best TV interview, Cody Fincher explores the effectiveness of stay interviews in uncovering what truly motivates employees.
Recruiter Report: Competing for Top Talent in Today’s Environment
While the hiring landscape may be less active than it was a few years ago, we’re still in the midst of a competitive labor market. However, in our conversations with hiring managers, we’re noticing there’s a frequent misconception about the availability of talent, leading to a lack of urgency throughout the employment process. This can ... Recruiter Report: Competing for Top Talent in Today’s Environment
SOA ImpACT Conference
The Jacobson Group is proud to be a gold sponsor at the SOA (Society of Actuaries) ImpACT Conference in National Harbor, Md. Jack Walsh, managing director, is leading the panel, “Creating an Exceptional Employee Experience in Today’s Environment.” This session explores key elements and best practices for shaping an employee experience that keeps teams engaged ... SOA ImpACT Conference
ACLI Annual Conference
The Jacobson Group is excited to attend the ACLI (American Council of Life Insurers) Annual Conference in Chicago, Ill.
WSIA Annual Marketplace
The Jacobson Group is excited to attend the WSIA (Wholesale & Specialty Insurance Association) Annual Marketplace in San Diego, Calif. Representing the firm at this event will be Karen Lopez, client advisor, and Mike Abate, managing director.
AASCIF Annual Conference
The Jacobson Group is excited to attend the AASCIF (American Association of State compensation Insurance Funds) Annual Conference in Providence, R.I. Representing the firm at this event will be Mike Abate, managing director.
NAAIA Annual Conference
The Jacobson Group is proud to be an annual partner of NAAIA (National African American Insurance Association) National. Judy Busby, senior vice president and managing director, is looking forward to representing the firm at the 2024 NAAIA Annual Conference in New Orleans, La. Don’t miss Judy as she joins the panel, “Harnessing The Power of ... NAAIA Annual Conference