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Matt Gardner is the CEO and co-founder of
Hiline , a financial services firm that delivers scalable accounting, human resources, tax and payroll services to growth-minded companies, small and midsize businesses, and nonprofits.February 9
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WTW found that 84% of employers plan to change their leave policies in an effort to attract and retain their best talent.
February 8
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An executive from Empowerly explains how helping employees navigate their children's college plans is critical to family-building benefits.
February 8
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Christopher M. Russo recently served as the Republican chief economist for the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee. He previously held positions with the U.S. Senate Banking Committee, Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He holds a master's degree in financial mathematics from the University of Chicago and is currently completing his doctoral dissertation in economics at George Mason University.February 8
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Leaders believe financial conditions will continue to improve, while they voiced concern over political unrest and international conflicts.
February 8
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Laura Drabik is a frequent commentator on issues of transformation and innovation in the P&C insurance industry and Chief Evangelist at Guidewire. Drabik also oversees the Guidewire Insurtech Vanguard program, which helps insurers learn about the hottest new insurtechs and how to leverage their capabilities quickly and efficiently. She is also the author of Drabik Digest and the host of the InsurTalk podcast.
February 8
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A customized learning plan keeps employees up to date with the right tech skills and helps combat fears their jobs will be replaced.
February 8
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More personalized benefits can help meet a diverse workforce where they are.
February 8
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Michael (Mike) Estep is head of product & underwriting for group insurance, a business unit of Prudential Financial, Inc., which produces and distributes a full range of group life, disability, voluntary and corporate- and trust-owned life insurance.
Estep has responsibility for product development, underwriting and P&L management for the entire portfolio of life, disability and voluntary products targeted at employees of large and medium-sized companies, banks and associations.
Estep joined Prudential in May 2022. Previously, he led the voluntary benefits business at Symetra. Earlier in his career, he led the product organization for Guardian Life Insurance and had accountability for product development and management for their complete line of products, including dental, vision, life, absence and voluntary benefits.
Estep holds a BA in business from the University of Wisconsin and an MBA from DePaul University.
February 7
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