Welcome to CII Radio - podcasts from The Journal magazine!
CII Radio is the Chartered Insurance Institute’s dedicated podcasting channel, which aims to keep both members and non-members abreast with the latest topics within the sector, as well as giving you an insight into the work of the professional body.
We regularly launch seasons of podcasts, which will either cover a dedicated theme – such as IWF Live – or contain a wide variety of topics relevant to the general insurance sector.
Please tune in regularly, and sign up to our feeds, to ensure that you don’t miss an episode. The podcasts are available to android users via SoundCloud, Stitcher Radio or via Apple Podcasts using the links below.
If you have any ideas of topics that you would like us to cover please email Tim Hirst at socialmedia.admin@cii.co.uk
HOW TO EXCEL IN CII PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
23rd November 2020
In this episode of the podcast, we are talking about how to excel in CII professional qualifications. We are joined by Mark Randall, winner of The Henry J Tapscott Prize for Excellence in completion of the Advanced Diploma in Insurance qualification, and Gill White, Chief Customer Officer at the CII.
LESSONS FROM THE FCA’S BUSINESS INTERRUPTION RULING
16th November 2020
In this episode of the podcast, recorded on 11 November, we are discussing lessons from the FCA’s business interruption ruling. We are joined by Michael Frisby, Partner at the Stevens and Bolton law firm, and Melissa Collett, Professional Standards director at the CII.
BUILDING FINANCIAL RESILIENCE AND HELPING VULNERABLE CLIENTS
9th November 2020
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about building financial resilience and helping vulnerable clients. We are joined by Robin Melley, Chartered Financial Planner of the year 2020, and founder of Matrix Capital, and Keith Richards, chief executive of the Personal Finance Society.
THE IMPORTANCE OF BLACK ROLE MODELS IN THE INSURANCE PROFESSION
2nd November 2020
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about the importance of Black role models in the insurance profession. We are joined by Maxine Goddard, Strategic Operations Leader of Zurich and Head of Partnerships for The Insurance Cultural Awareness Network, and Patrick Okolo, Global Specialist at Willis Towers Watson.
HOW TO PROTECT CLIENTS FROM THE LATEST SCAMS
26th October 2020
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about how advisers and insurers can protect their clients from the latest scams. We are joined by Alain Desmier, Founder of Contact State, and George Tsounias, Education Relationship Manager at the CII and PFS.
HOW COVID-19 HAS IMPACTED TRUST IN THE INSURANCE PROFESSION
19th October 2020
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about how Covid-19 has impacted trust in the insurance profession. We are joined by Jeremy Trott, Non-executive Director of the Society of Claims Professionals and Claims Director of Ecclesiastical Insurance, and Dr Matt Connell, director of policy and public affairs at the CII.
HOW FINANCIAL ADVISERS ARE ADAPTING TO THE NEW NORMAL
12th October 2020
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about how financial advisers are adapting to the new normal. We are joined by Sarah Lord, President of the Personal Finance Society and Chief Client Officer of Succession Wealth, and Keith Richards, chief executive of the Personal Finance Society.
MAKING THE INSURANCE PROFESSION MORE INCLUSIVE FOR THOSE WITH A HISTORY OF POOR MENTAL HEALTH
11th October 2020
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about making the insurance profession more inclusive for those with a history of poor mental health. We are joined by James Moorhouse, Content Manager at the CII, and Claire Russell, CEO and Founder, Mental Health in Business Ltd
STARTING CONVERSATIONS ABOUT CARE
10th October 2020
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about starting conversations about care and how people can build and maintain financial resilience for later life. We are joined by Damian Green, MP for Ashford, and Sophia Kleanthous, Campaigns Adviser at the Chartered Insurance Institute.
D&I: Shifting awareness into meaningful action
16th September 2020
In this episode of the podcast we are talking about how the general insurance and financial planning professions are advancing the discussions around diversity and inclusion to bring about meaningful action and positive change. We are joined by Lois Ratcliff, Internship Programme Manager at Inclusion Scotland, and Shayne Halfpenny-Ray, Policy and Public Affairs Adviser at the CII.