New This Week - April 8, 2020
Virtual Worker Survival Skills
Complimentary Course
Industry Strong Resources
Industry Strong
Resources to keep you informed and connected to the industry during this time of uncertainty.
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
The latest industry news for uncertain times
Low Interest Rate Task Force
LL Global (LIMRA, LOMA, SRI) is doing a lot of work with ACLI and Oliver Wyman on helping our industry address the low interest rate environment. We have over 100 executives from 30 companies working together on advocacy concerns and company best practices. This group has launched a new microsite, www.LowInterestRateTaskForce.com, where members can go to find updates on all work including advocacy plans, meeting notes, and company surveys.
Consumer Sentiment in the Time of COVID-19 (Infographics)
On March 25 and 26, 3,000 Americans shared their concerns about COVID-19 and the U.S. economy.
Virtual Worker
Considerations for effective virtual work
Meeting the Moment
As the nation faces unimaginable hardship, life insurers are stepping up to help to their communities. Supporting food banks and other relief efforts across the country, our members continue to play an instrumental role in assisting Americans in their time of need. The American Council of Life Insurers has launched a campaign – Meeting the Moment – that captures the good work life insurers are doing throughout the United States. Click the logo to learn more.
Professional Development
Quality industry education, delivered to your desk
Virtual Insurance Immersion
April 27, 2020 – April 30, 2020
Learn more about life insurance products, annuities, and insurance company operations in an instructor-led course without leaving your desk. Learn from industry experts and network with industry peers in a virtual classroom. Learn more, enroll here, or request additional information
Impact Cx: The Quest
This interactive, decision-based, gamified course helps employees develop a unified customer-first mindset. They become customer advocates as they learn about demonstrating empathy, journey mapping, customer experience advocacy, and more.
Business Law for Insurance Professionals
Now available in an e-book format with a self-proctored testing option, LOMA 311: Business Law for Insurance Professionals helps you understand how legal and regulatory issues affect both the life insurance industry and your job. This course counts as credit towards your FLMI and AIRC designations!
RAK Scholarship
Pursuing the FLMI or FSRI designation? Apply for the Robert A. Kerzner Scholarship at loma.org/RAKScholarship
Upcoming and On Demand Virtual Events
Advance Your Knowledge - Five Membership Benefits for You
April 16, 2020 11:00 AM EDT - Webinar
Are you taking advantage of all of the LOMA membership benefits available to you? There may be some members-only benefits you're missing. Attend to find out more! Register
Virtual Insurance Immersion
April 27, 2020 – April 30, 2020
Learn more about life insurance products, annuities, and insurance company operations in an instructor-led course without leaving your desk. Learn from industry experts and network with industry peers in a virtual classroom. Learn more, enroll here, or request additional information
Coronavirus and Workplace Benefits: What You Need to Know
April 16, 2020 1:30 PM EDT - Webinar
Coronavirus has resulted in new legislation to help employers manage through this difficult time. It has also raised questions about the impact on employee benefits already in place. This webinar will provide an examination of key legislation and address other questions affecting employers and their workplace benefits.
COVID-19 Insurance Industry Impacts and Insights from AIR Worldwide
Page featuring "The Potential Impact of Global Flu Pandemic" video and more.
The COVID-19 pandemic highlights the need for robust data and advanced analytics, which can reduce uncertainty during dynamic disease outbreaks such as this.
Research & Benchmarks
Good reads for uncertain times
New Expectations: The LIMRA-EY Future of Wholesaling Study
The challenge for wholesalers and the carriers they represent is to retain the fundamental attributes that remain most valuable to advisors while simultaneously adapting to address powerful forces impacting the financial services industry.
Gig Workers Market Series
Learn about the characteristics, sentiments, and financial needs of gig workers in Asia, Latin America, and the United States.
Automated and Accelerated Underwriting: Life Insurance Company Practices in 2019
Learn how life insurers are transforming underwriting with their automated and accelerated programs.
Retirement
For Your Advisors
Resources to Maximize Your Virtual Practice
These complimentary Trustworthy Selling resources are provided by LIMRA and the Hoopis Performance Network’s HPN University. Feel free to share with your home office team and field distribution.
The Five Things Advisors are Saying About COVID-19 in 15 Minutes
On Demand Webinar
LIMRA conducted a survey of 550 advisors to find out how they are adapting to meet the needs of their clients as the country faces the safety and economic challenges as a result of COVID-19.
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