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The insurance industry of yesterday can be summed up in one sentence – Hindsight is 20/20.  Traditional insurance carriers focus on making …

If you operate in the insurTech space or any other industry within the greater digital transformation landscape, you have already learned that …

Super Bowl champions change. The stock market fluctuates, and there’s a new Picture of the Year every March. However, there’s at least …

If you think it’s getting hot in here, you’re not alone. Already this year, India and Pakistan hit triple-digit temperatures with a deadly heat wave …

Modern consumers want – and expect – the world to be in the palm of their hands. They download apps and pay …

Many insurance companies fail to deliver the values and services that today’s consumers want. J.D. Power 2019 Home Insurance Study found 74% of customers …

When you think about home value, what comes to mind? “A home that not only functions well but nurtures,” says Laurie Smith, …

Subsequent to my design debut on TLC’s Trading Spaces, over 20 years ago, I have been fortunate to share my approach to …