Giving Forward: Champagne Campaign 4/21

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David Kuhnke (Commercial Insurance Consultant) is hosting the Champagne Campaign as part of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society’s (LLS) Young Professionals Committee (YPC). The Young Professionals Council is a group of young professionals who dedicate their time and efforts to helping a colleague in the Tampa Bay area participate in larger campaigns for LLS.  This spring, they are supporting Jared … Read More

Reflections: Governor’s Young Entrepreneur Award

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We asked  Ali Carr, Owner of Ali Specialties to be our guest blogger this month. Her business, work ethic and involvement in the community exemplify the PrimeGroup Insurance values. Here is what Ali had to say about her journey: As I received the Young Governor’s Entrepreneurship Award and reflected on my accomplishments and the last seven years of entrepreneurship, one thing comes to mind.  I could not … Read More

Breathing Life into New Life Village

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Kimberly Birks has worked with PrimeGroup Insurance for over 17 years! To say she is a vital part of our team is an understatement. Kimberly brings passion, knowledge of the industry, energy and fresh ideas to the team. Not to mention, she is a mother of three children!   Kimberly’s passion is evident in her five year involvement with New Life Village (NLV) as … Read More

UPDATE: NCCI FILES FOR 19.6% RATE INCREASE EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1

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To Our PGI Client Community: We wanted to give you an update on the latest ruling regarding a recent Florida Supreme Court case that is likely to have a measurable effect on all workers comp rates in Florida. The following is the latest communication from NCCI (National Council on Compensation Insurance) for your review. This latest proposed increase is in … Read More

4 Tips for Efficient Meetings

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We’ve all been there — a meeting that never ends, eyes glazed over and no real takeaways. Chalk it up as another meeting that could have been an email!Meetings are necessary and can be productive when they stay on track. Here are 4 tips to keep meetings efficient and effective: 1. Plan. Take your time to plan out the meeting … Read More

Why Taking the High Road Pays Off

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We asked Jason Caras, Co-CEO of IT Authorities to be our guest blogger this month. His business, work ethic and involvement in the community exemplify the Prime Group Insurance values. Here are Jason’s thoughts on taking the high road especially as you become more successful: It’s harder to take the high road It’s easier to let your mind react accordingly … Read More

How to Prove Yourself in the First 90 Days on the Job!

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So you finally GOT THE JOB….now what?? First impressions are everything (which is probably why you got the job in the first place!) especially when it comes to proving yourself to your boss and coworkers. Hunker down and be ready to put the work in! 1.Show up early and be prepared! Show up at least 10 minutes early and come … Read More

Your PGI Hurricane Survival Guide

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It’s hard to believe it’s that time of year again — Hurricane Season! It only takes one storm to change your life and community. We’ve been very lucky over the years to avoid a major hit, but now is the time to be proactive and have your strategy in place! We can never be absolutely sure if hurricane season is … Read More

What is Cyber Risk Management?

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What exactly is cyber risk? It’s any risk of financial loss, disruption or damage to the reputation of an organization from some sort of failure of its information technology systems. Cyber risk and cyber security is a hot topic right now and will continue to grow as our business technology systems grow. Here is a great article about: What does … Read More

How to Provide GREAT Customer Service

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Each month we have a guest blogger who exemplifies the PGI values. We asked Todd Wolfe this month to contribute to our blog. Todd is someone to know in the community. Here is a little about him: Todd Wolf has been in the building service contracting industry since 1989. “I was living in NYC, and my mom called me up … Read More