Jerry Thacker

Jerry Thacker is regional vice president and an agency growth coach for AHA Insurance Network.

Thacker is instrumental in providing continuous mentorship and coaching for member agencies, helping agents to optimize the resources provided by AHA to maximize their growth and success.

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Navigating the Complexities of Venue Insurance

Jerry Thacker

Many agents shy away from venues as a specialty, but there is great opportunity for those who take the time to understand the sector.

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Strategies for Independent Agents

Jerry Thacker

Strategic targeting of commercial sectors with consistent hit ratios can lead to more efficient prospecting and, ultimately, higher conversion rates.

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What Trump 2.0 Means for Climate Initiatives

By Paul Carroll

With a president-elect who talks about the "climate hoax," insurers can play a key role in ensuring that progress continues on resilience in the face of climate change.

Embedded Insurance: A Major Disruptor

Embedded insurance promises to disrupt insurance distribution as well as product and help close the “protection gap”--the 50% of all economic losses not covered by insurance.

Can AI Serve as a Concierge?

Life insurers need to provide customers a more human experience, and AI can serve up poignant insights, at the moment of truth, when it matters most.

Transforming Insurance Operations With AI

As carriers and agencies adapt to hybrid work models, AI-powered tools are becoming increasingly crucial for maintaining efficiency and quality of service.

The 'Digital Roundtrip' of Insurance

Think of agencies as a relay team: Connecting all systems, people, and stages of the client journey and policy lifecycle makes the baton handoffs much easier.

6 Keys for Policy Management Software

Integrating insurance policy management software with the rest of an agency's tech ecosystem can generate insights and boost productivity. 

How to Handle GenAI Security Issues

Here is a flexible software security review framework that organizations can use to improve their security posture.

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