In 2017, that old Chinese curse, May you live in interesting times could cause brokers and HR executives to wonder about their sins in past lives, as the benefits industry is once again upended by a federal government that declares itself here to help.
Predicting the impact on the benefits industry based solely on the results of the presidential election is a little like trying to answer a math equation without knowing all of the numbers or the operation to be performed.
Once upon a time, there was a producer who built a nice book of business. But one night, as his dream self sat counting commission checks, there was a pounding at the door.
The new environment in which we are operating demands an ability to thrive in an environment that encourages constant change. More than simply being fast, you must become an agile organization with a clear sense of direction.