Industry Strong — May 19, 2021
Industry Strong — Workplace Benefits
Resources to keep you informed and connected to the workplace benefits industry.
Help Protect Our Families
The 11th annual Insurance Barometer Study is now available! The 2021 study surveyed American consumers and provides critical insights for the industry on the impact that COVID-19 is having on financial attitudes and consumers.
To learn more about the findings, read the infographic, Top Misconceptions About Life Insurance.
Visit the Help Protect Our Families landing page for consumer insights, best practices, thought leadership, and social media content.
Industry CEOs Speak Out About Help Protect Our Families Campaign
Please download and share on social media #HelpProtectOurFamilies
Professional Development
Short, Facilitated, Virtual Sessions Expand Knowledge
Join your industry peers in our Learning Live Series! In each virtual session, expert instructors explain key concepts and lead interactive discussions to clarify understanding. The series covers a range of topics specific to the life insurance and financial services industry. Join us for an upcoming session:
Learning Live: Intro to Artificial Intelligence
June 16, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET
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Learning Live: Life Insurance Products
July 21, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. ET
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Gain an Understanding of Employer-Sponsored Retirement Plans
The Associate, Secure Retirement Institute (ASRI) program provides valuable knowledge about the retirement industry. These online interactive courses with self-proctored exams will equip you with an understanding of the retirement system, retirement principles and products, workplace retirement plans, and underlying support services. Changes are coming soon to the ASRI program — as of January 1, 2022, a new course, SRI 240 — Profitability in the Retirement Business, will become a requirement for the designation program. Earn your ASRI before this change goes into effect!
Meet Today's Industry Challenges. Prepare for the Future.
Broaden your skill set and engage with leaders across the industry in a virtual Strategic Leadership program. Join us in a virtual classroom for a two-day dive into Creating Competitive Advantage Through Innovation. We'll take a comprehensive look at the links among organic growth, innovation, change management, and productivity ― and how to positively impact all of these factors. This program blends learning with practical application so you will be equipped with the knowledge, processes, and tools needed to improve how your organization innovates.
Creating Competitive Advantage Through Innovation
6/8/2021 - 6/9/2021
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Workplace Benefits Research
Employee Engagement in a Post-Pandemic World: Digital Delivery With a Human Touch
Learn how to balance digital capabilities with the human touch desired by employees.
Tech Evolution: Themes, Trends, and Considerations Shaping the Future of Technology in Financial Services
This paper offers a broad set of questions and considerations for organizations to keep top of mind in their technology journey, as they adapt to changing realities and position themselves for future growth.
Digital Transformation in Workplace Benefits
Learn how workplace benefit carriers are investing in digital transformation initiatives.
Upcoming Conferences
2021 Supplemental Health, DI and LTC Conference
8/6/2021 - 9/5/2021
The Supplemental Health, DI & LTC Conference provides a unique opportunity to consider a cross-functional view of supplemental health products, including accident insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, as well as individual disability insurance and long-term care standalone and combination products.
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Upcoming Webinars
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle — Reimagining Your Digital Transformation
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered companies' digital strategies and expansion of APIs to connect with more external stakeholders to exchange additional types of data supporting customer journeys.
The Insider Risk Program Journey: Where to Begin
This presentation will walk through the top challenges organizations face today when building or evolving an insider risk program, how to identify key stakeholders to strengthen the program, processes that can be leveraged, and technology or licenses that can enable detection and response.
The Workplace Benefits Report - June, 2021
Join Pat Leary, corporate vice president, workplace benefits research, as he shares 2021 first quarter workplace benefits sales results and other marketplace insights.
On Demand Webinar - What’s Next? Approaching the Future of Remote-First Work
Learn how you can identify and develop relevant skills, provide your leaders with the tools needed to successfully guide their teams, and how to generate impactful insights on an organizational level.
Featured Publication
MarketFacts: Your RESOURCE for Industry Insights — Number 2, 2021
Issue number 2-2021 of our flagship magazine — MarketFacts: Your Resource for Industry Insights — focuses on insurance trends, with a feature on professional development. It offers executive perspectives on the future of the industry, as well as current trends in workplace benefits, retirement, and the Help Protect Our Families campaign.
Featured Solutions
Remote PROductivity Toolkit
Don't let distractions stand in the way. Ensure your employees and leaders are RemotePROs.
LIMRA Data Exchange (LDEx) Standards
LDEx Benefits Enrollment Management Standard 1.12 enhancement allows carriers to receive full population eligibility for administering Leave Management (FML and PFL) and Employee Assistance Programs. This standard includes recently released API functionality allowing data to be shared in real-time (or near-time).
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