3 New Year’s Resolutions Small Businesses Should Make

3 New Year’s Resolutions Small Businesses Should Make

The new year is a time for new beginnings, new ideas, and, of course, New Year's resolutions. Making resolutions might seem trivial at a New Year's Eve party. But it's not! Every new year is an opportunity for small businesses to assess their strengths and weaknesses, develop strategies to address challenges, and refresh their financial protections. Here are three things you can resolve to do to protect your business in the coming year. 1. Tackle postponed maintenance projects Due to labor shortages and other obstacles, many businesses have…
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How to Build a Flexible Plan in an Unpredictable Economy

How to Build a Flexible Plan in an Unpredictable Economy

As businesses look ahead to 2026, many owners are navigating an economic landscape shaped by uncertainty. Shifting consumer behavior, rising operational costs, and changing regulations all make long term planning more complex than it once was. In this environment, a flexible and well-structured business budget is essential. When paired with thoughtful insurance planning, a strong budget can help protect your business and support steady growth even during unpredictable times. Below are key strategies for building a resilient business budget for 2026. Define Clear Financial Goals Every effective budget…
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Modern Tools for Safer, Smarter Industrial Workspaces

Modern Tools for Safer, Smarter Industrial Workspaces

There's no warning light that flashes when an industrial workspace gets left behind. But you feel it. It's in the delay between an issue and the fix. In the hum of old machines that “still work” but quietly bleed productivity. In the stack of paper checklists you’re still pretending are efficient. Modernizing an industrial environment isn’t about jumping on a tech trend—it’s about catching up to how the work already wants to be done. And for teams who are willing to rethink the systems around them, the payoff…
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Can Cybersecurity Insurance Help with an Interanal Breach?

Can Cybersecurity Insurance Help with an Interanal Breach?

There's training, testing, and oversight, but it still happens. A busy employee clicks on a link in an email and realizes it's a scam. What they don't know is that the malware embedded in that link has triggered a series of actions deep within the company's systems. Within minutes, all data is available to a cybercriminal, and the network is taken down. With a vigilant employee and IT team, the attack may have been stopped. But the damage is often done before cybersecurity systems can respond. The costs…
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How Workplace Wellness Programs Improve Health and Productivity

How Workplace Wellness Programs Improve Health and Productivity

In today’s fast-paced business environment, companies are realizing that employee well-being is more than a “nice to have”, it’s a necessity. A healthy, happy workforce not only reduces healthcare costs but also enhances morale, retention, and overall productivity. Workplace wellness programs are one of the most effective strategies organizations can implement to achieve this balance. These programs go beyond traditional healthcare benefits, addressing both physical and mental health while creating a culture of care. Promoting Physical Health Wellness programs often begin with initiatives that encourage healthier lifestyles. This…
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Scaling Your Business? Address These Legal and Financial Landmines First

Scaling Your Business? Address These Legal and Financial Landmines First

Growth is exhilarating—until the red tape wraps around your ankles. Scaling a business isn’t just about selling more; it’s a wholesale shift in risk exposure, financial pressure, and operational complexity. Miss one critical legal form or misread a cash flow forecast, and momentum becomes a meltdown. If you're preparing to scale, here's what you need to think through—before it thinks through you. Choose the Right Legal Vehicle for Growth As your business expands, your original legal structure might stop pulling its weight. What started as a nimble sole…
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2025 Big “I” Legislative Conference

2025 Big “I” Legislative Conference

On April 30th, 2025, I had the privilege of going to Washington DC with the NIIA to advocate with our 9 Nevada delegates certain bills to protect our industry. We got to walk all over Capitol Hill, meeting with our representatives. I have viewed these names on ballots before and read about them, but to get to meet them in person was a surreal experience. Jared Rossi, Rachel Rizzi, Cory Semel, Susan Bauman were powerhouses in all our meetings. I learned so much about our capital in such…
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Webinar: Mastering OSHA Case Filing in Mineral

Webinar: Mastering OSHA Case Filing in Mineral

Note: This webinar has already been completed. As a valued client of A and H Insurance, you have exclusive access to the Mineral HR & Compliance suite. Join us for a quick and informative webinar on Tuesday, May 6th at 10:00 AM PT, where we’ll walk you through how to navigate OSHA Logs within the Mineral platform. Mineral is a leading premium HR and Compliance solution that seamlessly integrates live advisor expertise, innovative technology, and comprehensive instructional content, all within a user-friendly platform designed to save you time.…
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Webinar: Master the Mineral Training Platform

Webinar: Master the Mineral Training Platform

NOTE: This first webinar of 2025 has passed. You can view past Mineral webinars in this YouTube playlist. As a valued commercial client of A and H Insurance, you have exclusive access to the Mineral HR & Compliance suite! Join us for an informative webinar on Wednesday, March 26th at 1:00 PM PT, where we'll guide you through LEARN, Mineral’s Learning Management System. Mineral is a premium Human Resources platform that seamlessly integrates live advisor expertise, innovative technology, and comprehensive instructional content, offering a user-friendly experience and time-saving…
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Choosing the Right Flooring Solution for Your Business

Choosing the Right Flooring Solution for Your Business

Selecting the appropriate flooring for your business is a critical decision that impacts aesthetics, functionality, and maintenance. The right choice can enhance your brand image, ensure safety, and contribute to operational efficiency, so it’s important to get it right! Here are key factors to consider when choosing a flooring solution for your commercial space: 1. Assess Your Business Environment Different industries have unique requirements. For instance, a retail store with high foot traffic demands durable and easy-to-clean flooring, while an office setting might prioritize comfort and noise reduction.…
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