If there’s one thing I’ve learned during my decades covering the insurance and health care industries, it’s that it never pays to get comfortable. Every day, new challenges and opportunities arise, requiring constant reevaluation and flexibility. But while this ever-shifting landscape is good news for those of us who work to report and analyze the latest key news stories and trends in these spaces, it certainly makes for a tough environment for those of you who work in them every day.

Over the years, frequent and dramatic upheavals have become increasingly common in our industry, and have taken a severe toll on those who aren’t able (or willing) to adapt quickly and constantly. But for those who strive to remain on the cutting edge, turmoil and disruption often provide the perfect opportunity to create true change and set yourself apart.

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Paul Wilson

Paul Wilson is the editor-in-chief of BenefitsPRO Magazine and BenefitsPRO.com. He has covered the insurance industry for more than a decade, including stints at Retirement Advisor Magazine and ProducersWeb.