On Our Mind; Education

​3 Things​Sign up now for next week’s GearUP! NY HERO Act.  A new law requires all New York employers to protect workers from exposure to serious airborne infectious diseases.  What does that mean for your workplace?  Join us on June 29 to learn how it will affect your employees and you.  Free for members!2 Idea​​s1 QuestionImagine you are a professional baseball player.  What is your introduction (walk up) song?   Mine is Brick House by the Commodores.  Let me know your song via email at skeegan@biginy.org or post in our Community.  Source

​​​3 ThingsSign up NOW for a free-for-members webinar​ hosted by Scott Hobson.  It’s a crash course on Big I NY’s advocacy efforts on your behalf.  You will hear case studies of past campaigns and learn how you can play an important role in fighting for our industry in the current business and political environment.Listen to a two-part A Few Minutes With Tim – Wedding Insurance 101: Part 1 & Part 2.I mentioned in a previous edition that our web site is crammed full of so much good information.  Today I draw your attention to our Answer Center.  We have answers, resources and more on over two…

By Jim Lombardo, CPCU, AAI, AIM, MBA, AVP of Learning & DevelopmentA little bit about me:​ sometimes I do not want to talk to anyone. And at other times, I will chat your ear off! Yesterday when I was at the barber, he was asking me questions about my job and if it has been affected by COVID. I told him that I just work from home a bit more now, and other than that, I have been busy. I knew what was coming next: “So what do you do?” I decided to answer with, “I’m in the insurance business: I help support agents with education, training, research, and more.” I continued, rather proudly, that “our…