Six Things Newsletter | November 24, 2020

In this week's Six Things, Editor-in-Chief Paul Carroll considers what a new experience for employees may look like. Plus, how to outperform on innovation; technology and the agent of the future; 4 initiatives that unlock IoT's value; and more.

In this week's Six Things, Editor-in-Chief Paul Carroll considers what a new experience for employees may look like. Plus, how to outperform on innovation; technology and the agent of the future; 4 initiatives that unlock IoT's value; and more.

Designing a New Employee Experience

Paul Carroll, Editor-in-Chief of ITL

As the pandemic has accelerated the digitization of interactions with customers, the insurance industry has begun to rethink the customer experience. But companies now need to start to redesign another experience, too: the employee’s.

We know that two highly effective vaccines should be available in quantity in April or so, which means that they could become a reliable line of defense against COVID by next winter or perhaps even next fall. That gives us roughly a year to design and implement a new work environment, a new experience for employees that incorporates the best of the old, in-person model and the best of the new, digital/Zoom experience.

What should that new environment look like?  continue reading >

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