Preferred Reports Inspectacast

Mar 18 2021

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Inspectacast is THE podcast for the insurance risk control industry and specifically field loss control and risk management. We'll also cover more diverse, insurance related topics of interest to anyone, not just industry insiders. Inspectacast is sponsored by Preferred Reports. We're shooting to put out a session a week starting in October 2023. Be sure to check out the older posts because they all have information relevant to risk intelligence today.

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Pre-inspection Research

Mar 18 2021 28 mins

There are some things you can quickly do before an inspection that will make things go much smoother during your visit.

Liquor Liability

Mar 15 2021 32 mins

This is our first 2021 Episode and it's a Special Edition on Liquor Liability. The audio is from a recent webinar hosted by Preferred Reports on underwriting and inspecting Liquor Liability. Tom LeGros is your host along with Scott Knight and Mac McIver.

How to Become a Successful Loss Control Consultant Part 2

Aug 18 2020 43 mins

In part 2 of How to Become a Successful Loss Control Consultant we cover the four Golden Rules any consultant should follow and the 10 steps to good customer service.

How to Become a Successful Loss Control Consultant- Part 1

Aug 11 2020 41 mins

This is the first of three episodes directed to people interested in becoming insurance loss control consultants. In part one we discuss the important decisions facing anyone starting a business. We look at the income potential and walk through the process to determine if this type of business will bring in the income needed to pay bills and enjoy life.Underwriters please listen to

What to expect from your inspections...

Jul 28 2020 21 mins

In this episode, we discuss what underwriting should expect from their inspection reports. We provide several key ideas to improve results and make inspections part of a dynamic and efficient workflow.

Do you know what your insureds are doing?

Jul 21 2020 28 mins

Face it, companies will do whatever it takes to stay in business. But they could be doing things that were never intended to be covered under their regular insurance policy. A flower shop running a pop up drive in on weeknights for instance. This could expose them, and you to liability. In this show we discuss seven different businesses and what they are or may be doing to keep the

Let's talk about outsourcing loss control services

Jul 17 2020 31 mins

This edition of Inspectacast covers the basics of outsourcing loss control to third party providers,like Preferred Reports. You'll learn-- How to determine a "per contact" cost for vendor price comparison- The types of vendors and how they operate- How to craft your initials contact with vendors - The things to consider when setting your expectations and negotiating

Opportunities

Jun 23 2020 13 mins

We weren't able to get the live podcast going thanks to a bunch of nasty storms on the Louisiana coast this evening. But the show must go on and this one is special. Preferred Reports is doing our part to help people recover from the pandemic by offering free training to become a Residential Exterior Inspector. No guaranty come with this offer, but we do promise the opportunit

Avoiding Refusals and Non Productive Reports

Jun 16 2020 32 mins

In this episode we will look at the reasons behind refusals and non productive reports and offer some solid, time proven, tips on preventing them.

Business Continuity Planning

Jun 09 2020 27 mins

In this episode I discuss the basics of building a business continuity plan foundation which can be used to handle any emergency.Here are some great resources:https://www.ready.gov/business-continuity-planhttps://disastersafety.org/business-protection/ofb-ez/Please remember to replace "Insert Company Name Here" with your name!