Posts by Karyn Buckley
ACTION is How You Get Things Done!
Author Tim Fargo sums it up nicely, “Who you are tomorrow begins with what you do today.” To grow, expand, change, evolve, transform or whichever term you choose to describe your strategy, you must DO something. Doing is what leads to progress. To focus our doing, it’s wise to first define some milestones and action…
Read MoreUsing Virtual Visits to Stay Connected
At AVYST, we feel fortunate. Our organizational model is that of a distributed workforce. Most of us already work remotely and we have tools in place that help us stay connected as a team. Because we have this firsthand knowledge and experience, it is our pleasure to provide some tips to help others adapt to…
Read MoreInsurTech Talk: Best Kept Secrets of LinkedIn
Most professionals know LinkedIn as the best social network for business people to connect and share their experiences and promote their own personal brand. However, LinkedIn has some little-used features that can truly boost your professionalism. Join Kitty Ambers and George Robertson for this episode of InsurTech Talk, where you’ll learn about some of the…
Read More5 Keys to Improving Your LinkedIn Profile
Learn how to harness the power of LinkedIn to establish your own personal and professional brand. LinkedIn is the best social network for business people to connect and share their experiences in order to promote their products and services. During this episode of InsurTech Talk, Kitty Ambers and George Robertson provide insights around 5 Keys…
Read MoreEngaging with All Players
Is it possible for an InsurTech to take a page from Switzerland – able to engage with any technology platform, including legacy carrier systems and competing agency management systems? Yes, says Marc Still, an investor and CEO of AVYST. The firm is dedicated to cleaning up haphazard and slow policy submissions, benefiting agents, brokers, MGAs,…
Read MoreTogether Everyone Achieves More
THE AUGIE GROUP TACKLES INITIATIVES REQUIRING COOPERATION FROM ALL AREAS OF THE INDUSTRY By Christopher W. Cook Before I landed at Rough Notes, I waited tables for over twelve years at various establishments, because that’s what you do with a BFA in creative writing. And while having a collaborative effort from the front and back…
Read MoreAUGIE Group Recognizes Individuals Having an Impact
Recently, AUGIE Group recognized several individuals who have gone above and beyond to fulfill its mission to help agents and brokers provide clients with excellent service and a digital experience. Kitty Ambers, Chief Growth Officer, AVYST, received the Andy Fogarty Industry Impact Award, which recognizes individuals or organizations that have taken great strides to help…
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