By Marcella R. Beasley, MA, CIC, ACSR, AIS, AINS, CRIS Imagine it’s a beautiful summer day in June of 2008. A slight wind is blowing…The sun is shining….and the stock market is about to crash. KABOOM! But hey, at least I had a plan, right? Right. Unlike many of my peers, I had plans to
by Vikki Angelo, AIC, ITP, CPIW, CLP, CCA, CLC Region IV Vice President RVPs are being asked to write a blog article rather than an introduction article for the Connections newsletter. I hate to admit it, but I have never written a blog. Since this is my first attempt, I wanted to be sure I
By Jonel Thames Leake, CPCU, ASLI, AAI, CPIW, DAE, CLP Now that the Learning Management System (LMS) or On Demand catalog has been available for a few months, we have heard one question time and time again. People are asking “Where did the self-study guide go?”. This article will solve that mystery. Our IAIP courses
Aloha IAIP members, Thank you all for reaching out with your love and concern for our island home. Maui is a very special place for many of us, and our VP/President-Elect Tracy Adams calls Maui home. Tracy is asking for financial donations to help fund the future for families and businesses affected by the loss.
By Katharine M. Nohr, J.D. Lee Cataluna, a beloved Hawaii playwright and journalist wrote, “the people I want to write for won’t read this. They’re busy grieving. They’re busy trying to figure out how to make sense of what happened, to think about what happens next, to remember how to take the next breath—all those
By Jonel Thames Leake, CPCU, ASLI, AAI, CPIW, DAE, CLP 2023-2024 International Secretary International Association of Insurance Professionals As an insurance agent, I use the risk management process on a regular basis when working with clients. Without realizing it, however, I have started utilizing those same steps in my personal life as well. The steps
Outgoing President’s Message What a voyage it has been! Thank you for an amazing four years and the honor of serving as President of IAIP! I am very proud of our accomplishments, and I encourage you to keep the ship moving in the right direction. Spread the word about IAIP and all the benefits and
Members please show your appreciation and support for our 2023 IAIP Convention sponsors and exhibitors. Our annual convention’s success is dependent upon their support! 6 STAR CONVENTION SPONSOR LEGACY FOUNATION IS ALSO A GOLD CORPORATE PARTNER 4 STAR CONVENTION SPONSORS ICW GROUP IS ALSO A SILVER CORPORATE PARTNER 3 STAR CONVENTION SPONSORS 2 STAR CONVENTION