Day: August 15, 2024

Unlocking Seasonal Secrets: How Business Owners Can Boost Productivity and Sales Year-Round!

H. Cutner
How Business Owners Can Boost Productivity and Sales Year-Round!

Seasonal Productivity Trends: A Guide for Business Owners As a business owner, understanding the seasonal ebbs and flows of employee productivity can be an invaluable asset. Not only can it help you schedule performance reviews and set realistic sales objectives, but it can also assist in predicting sales numbers and timing new policy writing for insurance agencies. Let’s delve into seasonal productivity trends and provide actionable advice for optimizing business operations throughout the year. Understanding the ‘August Slump’ The “August Slump” is a well-documented period of decreased productivity that many…

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Ricardo Lara’s Reforms: Can They Save California’s Property Market from Fire Risks?

Marc
Can They Save California's Property Market from Fire Risks?

Commissioner Lara’s Reforms to Rescue California’s Property Market In a bid to rescue California’s beleaguered property market, Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has announced a series of reforms aimed at addressing the growing crisis in the state’s insurance sector. The situation has reached a critical point, with many insurers either pausing or severely limiting new policies, particularly in high-risk areas prone to wildfires. The Roots of the Crisis The current crisis is partly rooted in the 1988 voter-passed Proposition 103, which mandates that insurance companies obtain approval from the California Department…

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