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Leader's Edge — 242 episodes

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Navigating the DEI Legal Landscape

2

Personal Lines with Lucy Clarke

3

NewSpace, The Final Frontier of Risk

4

Navigating Maturing AI in Startup Culture

5

M&A Master Class

6

Riding the Spectrum of Talent and Tech

7

The Credibility Curve

8

Personal Lines with Patrick Kinney

9

Where Knights, Crowds, and Coverage Collide

10

Meredith Vieira on Changing Media Landscapes

11

Primary Focus on Secondary Perils

12

Introduction to Humanity with David Brooks

13

Personal Lines with Andy Barker

14

Politics and Risk Special Edition: Stories From White House Alumni Matt Kirk and Audra Jackson

15

Politics and Risk with Rep. Kevin Hern

16

Personal Lines with Joseph Schauer

17

What’s Now, What’s New, What’s Next in Tech

18

Politics and Risk with Rep. Linda Sánchez

19

The Liability Last Call

20

Undertaking Integration

21

Claims Change, Empathy Remains

22

Building Intentional Relationships

23

Elections and Broker Expansions in Europe

24

Personal Lines with Eric Diamond

25

Construction Risk and Solutions

26

LIIBA Releases Innovation Imperative Report

27

Cyber Exposure in the Middle Market

28

Shutdown and Showdown

29

Modern Modeling

30

A Culture of Trust and Transparency

31

Staying Humble, Connected, Innovative

32

Personal Lines with Chad King

33

Hazardous Haunts

34

Personal Lines with Curtis Barton

35

Advanced Underwriting in E&S

36

Building Out Wholesale

37

On Benefits and Friends

38

Connecting Before the Camera Clicks

39

Personal Lines with Ed Cha

40

From Pharmacy to AI Healthcare Startup

41

The State of System Integration

42

A Look at Germany’s Hospital System Reform

43

A Lose-Lose Situation

44

Medical Inflation and Tariffs Hit International Firms

45

Modern Benefits: Design, Delivery, and Disconnects

46

Personal Lines with Scott Goodreau

47

Creative Solutions in Large Commercial

48

From Classroom to Clients: Teachers Pivoting to Insurance

49

Risk Management in the Middle Market

50

Personal Lines with Beth Ferrin

51

Private Equity Investment Appetites Maturing

52

Insurtech Startups Apply AI to Back-Office Woes

53

Personal Lines with Michael Blackshear

54

A Sputnik Moment for the AI Industry

55

Coach K Talks Leadership, Vulnerability, and the Greatest Rivalry in Sports

56

Personal Lines with Sarah Friend

57

Reporting from the Eaton Fire

58

Flexibility, Choice, and Compliance? Top Benefits Trends in 2025

59

Personal Lines with Benjamin Verlingue

60

Women’s Health in Focus

61

Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Lessons From Presidents Past

62

Middle Market Mindset

63

ILF Open Mic

64

The End of Alien Abduction Coverage?

65

Congress Avoids Gov’t Shutdown, for Now

66

HSA Deep Dive

67

The Story of Insurance in America

68

Fashion, International Etiquette, and Risk

69

Behind the Curtain

70

Former NATO Commander Admiral James Stavridis on Cyber and Geopolitical Risk

71

Personal Lines with Dottie Chalmers Cutter

72

A Fully Optimized Digital Industry

73

Looking Around Corners and Breaking Glass

74

Financial Tools for an Uncertain Economy

75

Personal Lines with Ryan L. Smith

76

Great Fire to a Burgeoning Market: History of Lloyd's

77

Executing on Specialty

78

Brokers, Insurtechs Ready to Connect

79

She Should Run!

80

Interconnected Risk Drives New Client Focus

81

Election Atmosphere Alters for Democrats

82

Personal Lines with Dan Horton

83

AI is No Longer Science Fiction, Neither are its Risks

84

Benefits Market Leaders Fuel Advocacy Agenda

85

Getting to the Point

86

Personal Lines with Belen Tokarski

87

When Both Extremes Control the Agenda, Who Loses?

88

Campus Protests, Political Tension: A Deep Dive on SRCC Coverage

89

Burial Insurance to Short Squeeze

90

Personal Lines with Tim Hall

91

Casualty Pressure Points

92

Insurance of Things

93

Personal Lines with Jenni Lee Crocker

94

The Deals and Dollars Nurturing the Current Insurtech Market

95

Exploring the Data Network

96

Personal Lines with Pamela Wheeler

97

Pulling the Thread Through Relationships, Automation and Integration

98

Pitching To Pivoting Professions

99

What If The Election Was Held Tomorrow?

100

The Long Game with Keith Schuler (Podcast Version)

101

Beginnings: Strategic Planning, Market Growth, Data-Driven Evolution

102

Personal Lines with Scott Wick

103

Filing in the Gaps

104

Leader’s Edge Art Team on AI as Design Tool

105

Ballot Barometers Heading Into 2024

106

Personal Lines with Steve Sublett

107

Captives Captivating the Market

108

From America’s Youngest Mayor to Current Congressman

109

Resilience Amid P/C Headwinds

110

Personal Lines with Olga Collins

111

Reinsurance: Obstacles and Opportunities

112

Party Political Paralysis

113

Government Shutdown?

114

Environment Adjustment: A Deep Dive into Commercial Real Estate

115

From Coast Guard to Consultant

116

Personal Lines with Kira Kimball

117

An Ecosystem of Innovation

118

Steeped in Legislative Service

119

Digitizing Complex Risk

120

A View Inside Our Communities

121

Personal Lines with Ilene Anders

122

"Don't Tell Me No, Tell Me How Or Why."

123

Economic Healthcare Headwinds

124

Personal Lines with Debra Martinez

125

Billion Dollar Normal?

126

Congress Is Working, Just Under the Radar

127

Personal Lines with Riva Dumeny

128

Aon's Apprenticeship Program Accelerates

129

Rep. Mike Carey Talks Redistricting, Committee Work, and Constituent Concerns

130

Personal Lines with Andrew Neary

131

Bipartisan Bridges

132

Preparing the Board for ESG

133

"I’m Never Going To Settle"

134

Industry Advice From an Old Rookie

135

How I Got There

136

A Conversation With Amrit David, Managing Director At Barclays

137

Personal Lines with Bradley Plummer

138

Characteristics of Leading a Human-Centered Culture

139

Personal Lines with John Nelson

140

An Eye on Tech-Related Investing

141

Starting a Business During a Time of No Business

142

Governor Chris Christie and the Art of Compromise

143

Personal Lines with Vinnie Hager

144

The Future of Insurtech is Female

145

Premium Financing Goes Digital

146

Personal Lines with Bill Johnson

147

A “TurboTax” for Cyber Hygiene

148

Walking the Walk on ESG

149

Marrying Marketing and Mathematics

150

Death of the Political Center?

151

Personal Lines with Jacqueline Roth

152

Accelerator Wrap-Up

153

Operational Innovation

154

Personal Lines with Elizabeth Chrane

155

Intimate Access

156

Reader’s Edge with Jack Davis

157

Mark Cuban's Drug Company Takes on Big Pharma

158

Moving into Modularity

159

Driving Insurance Trends and the Trends Driving Insurance

160

Personal Lines with Amy Steadman

161

The Advent of Digital Assets

162

The View from the Hill

163

Simple Beacons for Work and Life

164

Get Ready for Reader's Edge

165

A Broker’s DNA

166

From Small Business to Big Brokerage

167

A Conversation with Former U.S. HHS Secretaries Alex Azar and Donna Shalala

168

Cyber, 20 Years Past and Present

169

The Ultimate Stress Test: A Healthcare Delivery System Pushed to the Brink

170

Hit Hard at Harvest: COVID-19 is Altering Risk Within Agriculture

171

The Evolution of the Threat Actor

172

IPOs, SPACs, and More Brokerage Transactions

173

The Future of Car Culture

174

Payer to Partner

175

Pandemic Work/Life Balance

176

Continuity Planning: Is Your Business Prepared?

177

Raising the Bar

178

Tackling Healthcare Disparities

179

What Do Employers Want in Healthcare Reform?

180

Sustaining global business amid COVID losses, climate effects

181

Work, Love, Play: Influencing Change Through ERGs

182

Investing in a Volatile World

183

The Athlete Mindset of Becoming a Broker

184

Private Equity Infusion

185

From Broker to Techie

186

Global Trend Watcher Dr. Vikram Mansharamani

187

Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb

188

Budding Broker

189

Young Talent Speaks

190

Kabuki Theater, Crazy Lawsuits, Insane Tweets: Our Conversation with Mike Murphy

191

On the Mic with David Axelrod

192

When Uncertainty Meets Data

193

Psychological PPE

194

A Look at the Carrier Perspective on Manufacturing Risk and COVID-19

195

Talkin’ Tech with Patra

196

Manufacturing: Up and Running through COVID-19

197

Drivers on the Road: COVID-19’s Impact on Commercial Trucking

198

Reopening in the Construction Industry: Discussion with RT Specialty

199

DNA’s Day in Employee Benefits

200

Talkin’ Tech

201

Need Healthcare. Will Travel.

202

When Transparency Meets Pharmacy Consulting

203

What Employers Can Do About Mental Healthcare

204

A Conversation with LineSlip Solutions

205

Turning Analytics into Action

206

Insights from The Council Foundation’s 2018 Dave Oberkircher Future Leaders Scholar

207

How Genomic Medicine Is Evolving Healthcare

208

Surveying the Cyber Risk Landscape

209

Leader's Edge Magazine Chats with Jason Keck, CEO of Broker Buddha

210

Pie Insurance and Clara Analytics: Making Workers’ Compensation Easier for Small Businesses

211

Q&A with Patrick Costello from Evolve MGA

212

What’s Next for Association Health Plans?

213

Interview with Mike Cormier, head of Sales and Business Development at Risk Match

214

Groundspeed Analytics: An Origin Story

215

A Conversation with Michael Furlong, Founder/CEO of Indio

216

Interview with Ribbit Capital's Nick Shalek

217

Coalition’s Vision of the Future of Cyber Risk

218

Association Health Plans: The Lowdown from our Legal Counsel

219

On The Ground at InsureTech Connect with Bold Penguin

220

What it takes to publish an award winning industry magazine

221

Tax Bill Changes

222

Cyber Regs and GDPR

223

Around the Horn

224

Leveraging Data to Assess Cyber Risk

225

Covered Wheels

226

Yet Another Omnibus To Get Through

227

Talking Pot

228

Social Selling & Why Your Producers Need it

229

Insurance Opportunities Abound: Data, Insurtech & More

230

A Focus on Resilience

231

Data Analytics & Cyber Risks

232

New Ways of Thinking about Strategy

233

Kim Buckey on Healthcare Cost Transparency and Consumer Engagement

234

Derek Newell, President of Castlight Health, on emerging & predictive analytics in healthcare

235

Roxanne Kaufman Elliot, President, ProLaureate, on leadership in the workplace

236

Tom Kellerman, CEO, Strategic Cyber Ventures, on cybersecurity

237

The Council's Joel Kopperud featured on The David Bach Show talking Colorado Amendment 69

238

ColoradoCare’s National Implications: A discussion with IMA Financial’s Rob Cohen

239

EBLF Podcast 2 with Kate Begley, SVP & Head of Sales at Health Advocate

240

EBLF Podcast 1 with Philippe de Dreuzy, CEO and president of MSH International in Calgary.

241

The Art of a Great Customer Experience

242

Diversity in the Workplace – How Bias Costs Companies Millions