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Prepare Your Property for the Colder Months

Prepare your property for colder months... Summer is ending, and the season change is a good time to review key items on or around your commercial property. Keeping tabs on these items each fall will help you avoid claims year-round. For healthy maintenance of your property, don't head into storm season without checking: The roof. Summer storms often cause roof damage. If it's minor, it can...

Perseverance the Key to Success?

Communication Styles Can Hamper Business Success While a difference in communication styles can lead to simple misunderstandings, it can also threaten your relationship with customers and ultimately endanger your business success. Notes Sherrie Bourg Carter in an article for Psychology Today: "...'communication stress' can be one of the biggest sources of stress in relationships. After all, we're all talking the same language, aren't we?" Not...

Make Your Insurance Claim as Easy as PIE

How to Make Your Insurance Claim as Easy as PIE There's been an incident. You need to start the claims process. To many in this scenario, this responsibility not only looms large, but can feel intimidating. Whether the situation involves an employee injury, an auto accident, or property damage, follow this PIE recipe to make the process faster, easier, and less intimidating. Photograph: Capture images...

Is It A Suit Or A Claim?

Is Separate Coverage Required for Suits vs. Claims? You've heard of employees filing a suit against their company. You've also heard of people making a claim against their employer to demand financial compensation. So what's the difference? Are these the same? Do you need separate insurance policies to cover claims and suits? Suit definition: A suit is a proceeding involving damages due to personal injury,...

What To Do If You Are Being Sued

Speech to Computer Interface: Are "Robo-Butlers" Our Future? Computer-dictating systems have been around for years, but until recently they were notoriously - and often laughably - inaccurate, imprecise, and prone to errors. These days more people are interacting with technology using the spoken word. The newest generation of voice-enabled devices makes dictating memos, e-mails, and text messages reliable enough to be practical, and voice assistants,...