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Nine Things to Think About Before Taking the Leap to Independent Consulting

Successful Independent Consulting

Benefits – Although health exchanges have made it possible to buy your own insurance, it’s still expensive. If you have to buy your own insurance, will you be able to afford it? Work ethic – It’s true that as a solopreneur you’ll have a flexible schedule, but the hours can also be erratic and demanding.

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IMC CHOOSES AON TO EXCLUSIVELY ADMINSTER PROFESSIONAL LIAIBILITY INSURANCE TO ITS MEMBERS

IMC USA

PROFESSIONAL LIAIBILITY INSURANCE TO ITS MEMBERS. January 15, 2011) – Affinity Insurance Services, Inc. , a subsidiary of Aon , along with the Institute of Management Consultants (IMC), announced today that Aon will be the exclusive administrator of its Professional Liability insurance program to IMC’s members. HATBORO, Penn.

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Ten Factors to Consider Before Jumping into Independent Consulting

Successful Independent Consulting

Benefits – State-sponsored health exchanges have made it possible to get health insurance on your own, but it’s still expensive. Work ethic – It’s true that as an independent consultant you’ll have flexible schedule but the hours can also be erratic and demanding. Can you manage a higher deductible and possibly reduced coverage?

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The Transformative Power of AI in Business

Tom Spencer

Risk Management and Fraud Detection AI plays an increasingly crucial role in risk management and fraud detection , particularly in industries such as banking, insurance, and cybersecurity. Despite the exciting opportunities offered by AI, it is important that businesses approach AI implementation strategically and ethically.

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Does Doing the Same Work Over and Over Again Make You Less Ethical?

Harvard Business

Companies have tried many different ways to limit unethical behavior, from creating codes of conduct to implementing ethical training. A data entry clerk might need to enter three insurance claim forms, three appeal forms, and three reimbursement requests. But these interventions are often criticized for being ineffective.

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You Can’t Pizza Party Your Way to a Great Corporate Culture

Harmonious Workplaces

Earlier that month, the administrative assistant informed everyone that health insurance costs […] The post You Can’t Pizza Party Your Way to a Great Corporate Culture appeared first on Harmonious Workplaces.

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You Can’t Pizza Party Your Way to a Great Corporate Culture

Harmonious Workplaces

Earlier that month, the administrative assistant informed everyone that health insurance costs would rise without additional subsidies and no one would receive holiday bonuses this year. Earlier in the week, three people quit, the company terminated four others due to downsizing to eliminate an entire department, and payroll came a day late.

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