Articles

• Two with One Blow

  By Mike Patten | March ’14

  Countdown to Catastrophe

  If Congress kills TRIA, it may also cause an economic implosion.

• The Tipping Point

  By Mike Patten | March ’14

  Uncertain Disaster

  Workers comp carriers face a murky future if TRIA is not extended.

• Man-Made Maelstrom

  By Mike Patten | September ’13

  Gone West

  An underinsured Texas town and its residents pay a huge price for their disregard for insurance and indifferent government oversight.

• Channeling Discovery

  By Mike Patten | Jul/Aug ’13

  A Moveable Feast

  A technologically challenged industry devours mobile tech. Convenience and client experience improve.

• Booming Costs

  By Mike Patten | June ’13

  The Bigger Bang Theory

  How the rest of the world gets more for its health dollar than the U.S.

• Human Genome

  By Mike Patten | May ’13

  Of Mice and Men

  Welcome to Jackson Laboratory, the most important institution you’ve never heard of.

• Beyond Brilliant

  By Mike Patten | May ’13

  Brokerage at the Speed of Life Science

  “We’re in an industry that changes so fast, you have to be in the game.”

• Keep It Local

  By Mike Patten | March ’13

  Dealing with Company Fraud

  Move Quickly, Bring in Help

• Going Rogue

  By Mike Patten | March ’13

  Crooks in Charge

  Dempsey Partners eyes rogue talent defrauding their firms - like that small oversight that tripped up a CEO and his accomplice.

• The Pro File

  By Mike Patten | December ’12

  A Calculated Risk-Taker Finds Peace

  Not even significant wealth made Carl H. Lindner III happy. So he quit his workaholic ways, reconnected with his family and found his spiritual side.