BIRKENBIHL APPROACH: BRAIN FRIENDLY ACCELERATED LANGUAGE LEARNING

June 27, 2019

Learners are supposed to pronounce right from the start. Either during the learning of vocabulary or during class (speaking the target language from the first moment). While this approach is believed to be particularly “modern” it is not brain-friendly. Consider that babies listen to language for months before they try to imitate some of the sounds heard over and over while we expect language learners to immediately imitate sounds they are not yet familiar with.

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7 Warnings About Guaranteed Issue Life Insurance

Infographic | February 28, 2020

Think of this as your overview to GI. Guaranteed issue policies are unique, so you will want to have a clear understanding of what you are buying. There are 7 important warnings you need to know about guaranteed issue life insurance.

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PROMOTING POSITIVE CULTURE WHEN ADOPTING INSURTECH

Infographic | March 9, 2020

How can you promote a positive workforce culture to draw a younger generation of professionals to the insurance industry? A survey by SALT Associates and RGA Group Research explores how culture influences disability and life insurance claims operations in the US and Canada. Results indicate that insurance technology will play a role in improving culture in claims administration by easing workloads and scaling processes. At the same time, positive culture will help foster insurtech adoption in this space.

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WHAT ACCOUNTS FOR THE GROWTH IN PRIVATE HEALTH INSURANCE SPENDING?

Infographic | March 5, 2020

Hospital care is the largest contributor to commercial health insurance spending growth - 42% of the increase since 2016. The growth in spending due to hospitals is more than twice that of the growth due to physician services and administrative costs, and ten times that of prescription drugs and nursing care. Efforts to control spending should consider how drivers of spending growth are linked to better patient care and chronic disease management.

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DISRUPT OR BE DISRUPTED: Clearing the Path to Digital Transformation

Infographic | January 24, 2020

Digital transformation in the insurance industry is real, led by InsurTech startups that are demonstrating how the creative application of innovative technology can deliver the products, services and overall experience customers want from every business they connect with. Agents and employees, as well, want a modern way to access, share and work with information, and a complete view of their customers at any time.

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Insurance Marketing Statistics, You Should Know to Begin!

Infographic | June 7, 2022

These statistics reveal how other insurance marketers are approaching the prospect of a successful business sphere. Consumers’ Journey Begins With an Online Search: 69% of insurance customers conduct research before making an appointment with a business, Over 50% of insurance customers conduct their research on mobile devices and 68% of consumers remain ignorant of businesses based on their requirements. This lets insurers convert such indecisive customers through relevant marketing campaigns

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CYBER INSURANCE DRIVERS OF LOSS

Infographic | January 8, 2020

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MGIC

At MGIC, we are committed to helping our customers succeed. Affordable homeownership remains a cornerstone of a strong and vibrant community. As the pioneer of the modern private mortgage insurance industry, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), the primary subsidiary of MGIC Investment Corp., has supported lenders and their communities for nearly 60 years by providing a prudent means of offering affordable, low-downpayment home financing options.

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