We’re joined this week by Mark Geoghagen, host of The Voice of Insurance podcast and former editorial director of The Insurance Insider. The guys delve into Mark’s background as a broker and later career as an insurance journalist, the industry’s need for a principle reinsurance software, and what makes a fascinating podcast guest.
EPISODE LINKS:
Mark's Twitter: https://twitter.com/GeogheganMC
Mark's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-geoghegan-852077a
Mark's Website: https://www.thevoiceofinsurance.com
The Voice of Insurance podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/5q688m7ieCLm8guWzOY2cw
CONNECT & SUPPORT:
Website: https://www.supercede.com
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/supercedehq
Twitter: https://twitter.com/SupercedeHQ
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuzfykcesD0phGaCK7qB09Q
RSS Feed: https://anchor.fm/s/7e741c8c/podcast/rss
OUTLINE & TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Intro
00:24 The Voice of Insurance & Podcasting
02:15 Musical Talent in the (Re)insurance Industry
04:57 The People & Personalities of Insurance
07:03 Mark’s Background & Career Path
10:50 Developing & Prioritising Work
11:42 The Need for a Principle Reinsurance Software
16:33 Three-Way Analogy Battle
22:34 Relying on the Expertise of Brokers in a Deal
24:48 Mark’s Journey to (Re)insurance Journalism
28:52 Fascinating Podcast Guests
30:25 Conflicts of Interest & Commercial Relationships
34:16 Connecting With Unfamiliar Audiences
34:52 What Do Reinsurance Companies Actually Do?