Season 2

Aug. 30, 2019

Podcast Collision: Jason Cass Agents of Influence

When podcasts collide you get this episode. Jason Case from the Agents of Influence podcast and myself sat down for a virtual cold beverage and talked about insurance and what this industry is going through. From talking da…
Aug. 23, 2019

Rosa Nelson the Claims Experience

It's time to talk about claims and how that process and experience is probably the most important one for the insurance consumers. Rosa Nelson, VP of Claims and Customer Experience West Region for Intact, talks about how te…
Aug. 13, 2019

Jennifer Linton CEO Fenris Digital

Jennifer Linton and the company she co-founded Fenris Digital aren't trying to disrupt the insurance industry, rather as she says, they 'want to make massive improvement' . That's a refreshing change from other technology co…
July 31, 2019

Billy Bray-Buying Commerical Insurance

Is there a more passionate person within the insurance industry? There might be but I have not seen or met them yet. Billy Bray author of Buying Commercial insurance brings his insights and his passion to the podcast to ta…
July 19, 2019

Insurance is a Hustle but it's funny too....

There's a point where you have to have fun and if the middle of summer is not it then when is? If you are on LinkedIn then you might have seen the funniest account about insurance called The Insurance Hustle and hopefully h…
July 8, 2019

Tiffany Reider YBN of Manitoba

Young brokers need to be heard and who better to talk to than the chairperson of the Manitoba Young Brokers network Tiffany Reider. Tiffany is in a family insurance business, and like many never planned on becoming an insur…
July 1, 2019

Hale Stewart-Captive Insurance

Sure it's a niche market but it's also a fascinating one that is not discussed enough in the insurance marketplace- captive insurance. Hale Stewarts drops by to discuss how captive insurance serves industry, fits within the …
June 25, 2019

Dominique Zipper-DAS Canda

After the event insurance what's that? I certainly had to learn about it after Dominique Zipper from DAS Canada reached out to me. ATE insurance is one of the more unusual types of products in the insurance marketplace bec…
June 14, 2019

Barry Rabkin Market Insight Group

Maybe we don't really understand what insuretech is? Barry Rabkin, founder of Market Insight Group and insurance industry veteran, certainly has a few thoughts about that term and what it 'really' means. Barry's experience…
June 7, 2019

Stan Ivankovic- Environics Analytics

Data is everywhere in the insurance industry but with a new focus on customer experience marketing there's no one better to discuss this trend than Stan Ivankovic from Environics Analytics. Stan explains how insurers are fo…
May 23, 2019

Cari Donaldson- The Customer Experience

How many companies have a VP for Insights, Experience and Distribution? Well SGI Canada does and that VP is Cari Donaldson who joins the podcast to talk about how the customer experience is far more intricate than we really…
May 13, 2019

Amber Wuollet Insurance Nerd

Amber Wuollet from Explore Information Services joins the Insurance Podcast to talk about data, customers, insure tech and insurance nerdery. Yes, being an insurance nerd has never been so fun and Amber explains why insuran…
May 2, 2019

Personal Branding for Insurance Professionals

Alyson Shane joins The Insurance Podcast to talk how insurance brokers and all professionals can develop their personal brand. As the founder and inspiration for Starling Social Alyson knows marketing and social media and h…
April 24, 2019

Sherif Gemayel-Sharp Insurance

Season 2 of the Insurance Podcast kicks off with Sherif Gemayel the founder and inspiration for Sharp Insurance. He shares his wisdom and story on becoming a leading online insurance broker including his 'aha' moment and how…
Aug. 6, 2018

Lance Miller - Surex Direct

Lance Miller provides some of his bountiful wisdom on how he and Surex Direct became the fastest growing insurance brokerage in Canada. With thoughts like 'Technology is not a strategy,' will show how any broker can find a p…
July 16, 2018

Alyson Shane: Starling Social

The first guest who is not from the insurance sector but don’t let that fool you. I met Alyson through social media and quickly discovered that she and her business Starling Social are the panacea so many insurance brokers …
May 7, 2018

Chuck Byrne - IBABC

Chuck Byrne, the Executive Director of the IBABC joins the insurance podcast to talk about issues in British Columbia, the housing market, politics and insurance technology. Please rate, review and follow the podcast! See om…
April 23, 2018

Mike Berris - Smythe LLP

Are you a broker owner looking at acquisitions or planning to sell, or even merge? Mike Berris and his firm Smythe LLP are some of the best at helping any of those transactions. Mike talks about what broker owners should b…