{"id":17502,"date":"2024-09-05T16:29:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-05T20:29:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/?p=17502"},"modified":"2025-11-05T11:41:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T16:41:50","slug":"resource-pro-experts-featured-in-insurance-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/blogs\/resource-pro-experts-featured-in-insurance-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"ReSource Pro Experts featured in Insurance Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/about-us\/our-leadership\/\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">ReSource Pro experts<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> were prominently featured in the latest <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Insurance Journal<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> article<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, contributing valuable ideas on optimizing sales, marketing, and agency management. They cover a range of topics, from AI implementation suggestions to the value of leveraging data to enhance client relationships. We\u2019re proud to be both a leader in innovation and a strategic partner to the insurance industry, and our people are at the core of everything we do for clients.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">See the experts featured in Insurance Journal, and discover their highlighted insights below:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-17503 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Blog-Image-InsuranceJournal-0924-1024x536.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Blog-Image-InsuranceJournal-0924-1024x536.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Blog-Image-InsuranceJournal-0924-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Blog-Image-InsuranceJournal-0924-768x402.png 768w, https:\/\/www.resourcepro.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Blog-Image-InsuranceJournal-0924.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"TextRun SCXW171038821 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW171038821 BCX0\">Explore Technology, Data &amp; AI<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW171038821 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW139561991 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139561991 BCX0\">43. AI Beginnings. <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW139561991 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139561991 BCX0\">Start small with AI while keeping big goals in mind. Begin with targeted pilot projects that have low barriers to entry, clear success criteria, and a dedicated team responsible for the results. Celebrate both successes and failures. Using the professional version of ChatGPT is an easy and accessible way to get started. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW139561991 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139561991 BCX0\">\u2014 Chris Watkins, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW139561991 BCX0\">ReSource<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW139561991 BCX0\"> Pro\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW114179550 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114179550 BCX0\">47. Pick the Right Technology. <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW114179550 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114179550 BCX0\">Right now, AI is the big trend in <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW114179550 BCX0\">insurtech<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114179550 BCX0\"> \u2013 and it has its uses. But it is not the solution to every problem. When adopting technology, look for solutions that meet your specific needs. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW114179550 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114179550 BCX0\">\u2014 Chris Watkins, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW114179550 BCX0\">ReSource<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW114179550 BCX0\"> Pro\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\">50. Work with Partners. <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\">While there is still a place for small mom and pop shops, most growing agencies work with consultants and technology partners to create the competitive edge they need to grow and help their workforce. Take the time to find the partners that are the best fit for your business. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\">\u2014 <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\">Brittany Boyer, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW225508398 BCX0\">ReSource<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW225508398 BCX0\"> Pro<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\">52. Be Nimble. <\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\">The industry is rapidly adapting to changing customer needs, as well as environmental and regulatory changes. The businesses that keep themselves flexible will be in the best position to fill niches and respond with agility to new opportunities. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\">\u2014 <\/span><\/span><span class=\"TextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\">Brittany Boyer, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW95986581 BCX0\">ReSource<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW95986581 BCX0\"> Pro<\/span><\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><span class=\"TextRun SCXW112386316 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW112386316 BCX0\">The Right Talent<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW112386316 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong>56. Invaluable Teams. <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Include the right team members especially when making decisions about technology. Always remember, your team is the agency face your clients see. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014 <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sankha Basu, ReSource Pro<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>58. Hire Expertise with Experience. <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There is a global workforce with every imaginable type of training and experience. Look for the right balance that will set your business up for success. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014 <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Sankha Basu, ReSource Pro\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Team Effort<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong>81. Knowledge is Precious. <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As veterans continue to retire out of the industry, expertise is becoming increasingly scarce. When working with a partner, find one with a wealth of knowledge that you can tap.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> \u2013 <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Saima Shaukat, ReSource Pro\u00a0<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Stay Focused on Learning<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<p><strong>83. Stay Informed. <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">There is a wealth of data and research on current trends and the state of the insurance industry. In our current data-driven world, it never hurts to have a wealth of information at your disposal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014 <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Chris Watkins, ReSource Pro<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Planning and Strategy<\/span><\/b><\/h4>\n<p><strong>92. Use Research. <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Customers already have an informed buying opinion, with 81% conducting online research before contacting you. You already have valuable data about their behaviors and preferences. Use this data as well as internal data to build stronger relationships and drive sales. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u2014 <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Saima Shaukat, ReSource Pro<\/span><\/i><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0You can read the full article <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.insurancejournal.com\/magazines\/mag-features\/2024\/08\/19\/788745.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">here<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ReSource Pro experts were prominently featured in the latest Insurance Journal article, contributing valuable ideas on optimizing sales, marketing, and agency management. 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