Travelers Institute News & Insights
Featured reading
September 10, 2025
Travelers launches initiative to address insurance availability and affordability challenges
Through a series of educational events, webinars and resources, Risk. Regulation. Resilience. Responsibility.SM will explore how shifting environmental, economic and societal patterns are impacting the availability and affordability of insurance across certain markets.
Wednesdays with Woodward®
June 23, 2026
Hair relaxer lawsuit legal marketing campaigns explained, LegalClarity
November 17, 2025
Travelers Institute: How aerial imagery and geospatial data have transformed property insurance, Digital Insurance
November 14, 2025
Holiday season agent playbook: Turning risk prevention into client touchpoints, Insurance Business Magazine
November 13, 2025
The art of negotiation: Benchmark, bundle, trade, Carrier Management
November 12, 2025
Industrial M&A ramps up as tariffs settle in, interest rates drop and funds are flush, Manufacturing Dive
August 14, 2025
Cargo theft reaches record highs, costing businesses millions, Commercial Carrier Journal
March 14, 2025
'Wednesdays with Woodward' takes Hartford-based Travelers Institute on the road, Hartford Business Journal
January 21, 2025
After two years of smooth sailing, Fed ready to navigate rocky bond market, Trump uncertainty, Reuters
December 31, 2024
Fifteen years of public policy education and engagement with agents and brokers, customers, and the public, Rough Notes Magazine
November 7, 2024
Agents turning to tech in hard market, PropertyCasualty360
October 31, 2024
From Goldman Sachs to podcasting: Joan Woodward's journey in risk education, AM Best TV
September 18, 2024
'Active times' for employment law as courts wade through new rules, Legal Dive
March 1, 2024
'People, analytics & partnerships' are key to fighting fraud, Travelers reports, PropertyCasualty360
November 14, 2023
Travelers webinar focuses on connecting Gen Z, independent agents, Insurance Journal
October 31, 2023
Ending polarization and building future leaders: Travelers CEO, Carrier Management
June 6, 2023
ChatGPT and Beyond: How Insurers Are Using AI, Carrier Management
May 30, 2023
Strapped legal departments finding savings by shifting litigation to smaller law firms, Law.com
May 3, 2023
Worker mental health concerns continue past pandemic, Business Insurance
May 1, 2023
The impact of ChatGPT on the insurance industry, Independent Agent Magazine
April 3, 2023
Insurance sector primed for wider use of AI, Business Insurance
April 3, 2023
Will ChatGPT supercharge insurance AI adoption?, Digital Insurance
January 3, 2023
How Can Insurers Reach Gen Z?, Digital Insurance
October 19, 2022
Fed Could Potentially Pause Rate Hikes Next Year, Kashkari Says, Bloomberg
October 19, 2022
Fed's Kashkari: Headline Inflation Possibly Peaked, But Core Figure is the Bigger Concern, Seeking Alpha
September 29, 2022
Meet Gen Z: How to Reach Them With New Tools and New Approaches, Benefits Pro
May 31, 2021
Companies should take baby steps when experimenting with AI technology, Hartford Business
February 25, 2021
Creating a More Resilient World, Insurance Business
February 1, 2021
Will a COVID-19 vaccine be required to bring workers back to the office? Insurance Business
October 19, 2020
What P/C Insurance Industry Can Expect If Biden Wins or If Trump Is Re-Elected, Insurance Journal
October 2, 2020
61% of women are looking to change careers amid COVID-19 ― Here's how to do it SUCCESSFULLY, NBC News
November 5, 2025
Travelers Institute Announces Wednesdays with Woodward Winter Webinar Schedule
September 4, 2025
Travelers Institute Announces Fall 2025 Wednesdays with Woodward Webinar Schedule
May 12, 2025
Travelers Institute Announces Spring and Summer 2025 Wednesdays with Woodward Webinar Schedule
February 24, 2025
Travelers Institute Announces Spring 2025 Wednesdays with Woodward Webinar Schedule
February 6, 2025
Travelers Institute Announces Winter Schedule for Small Business and Cybersecurity Symposia Series
November 18, 2024
Travelers Institute Announces Wednesdays with Woodward Winter Webinar Schedule
September 4, 2024
Travelers Institute Announces Fall 2024 Wednesdays with Woodward Webinar Schedule
January 8, 2024
Travelers Institute Announces Winter 2024 Wednesdays with Woodward Webinar Schedule
September 27, 2023
Travelers Institute to Host Travelers Chairman and CEO Alan Schnitzer for Its 100th Wednesdays with Woodward Webinar
July 18, 2023
Travelers Institute to Host Former U.S. Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper to Discuss Global Hot Spots and Geopolitical Risks
April 26, 2023
Travelers Institute Announces May and June 2023 Virtual Programming
February 22, 2023
Travelers Institute Announces Spring 2023 Virtual Programming
January 9, 2023
Travelers Institute Kicks Off 2023 Virtual Programing
November 1, 2022
Travelers Institute Announces Winter 2022 Virtual Programming
October 24, 2022
Travelers Institute to Host National Association of Realtors® Chief Economist to Discuss Real Estate Market Outlook
October 17, 2022
Travelers Institute to Host President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis to Discuss the State of the Economy
August 29, 2022
Travelers Institute Launches Fall 2022 Virtual Programming
March 28, 2022
Travelers Institute Announces Spring Webinar Lineup
February 28, 2022
Travelers Institute Program to Highlight Growth Opportunities in Renewable Energy
January 10, 2022
Travelers Institute Kicks Off 2022 Virtual Programming
November 8, 2021
Travelers Institute Announces Upcoming Webinars for 2021
November 1, 2021
Travelers Institute Convenes Experts to Address Pandemic-Era Opioid Crisis
August 30, 2021
Travelers Institute Announces Fall 2021 Virtual Programming
May 17, 2021
Travelers Institute to Host Webinar on the Future of Technology, Data and Analytics in Business
Community resilience and insurance marketplace
Travelers’ sustainability report highlights AI push, wildfire claims response
July 6, 2026 | Insurance Business Magazine
More than 20,000 Travelers employees now regularly use AI
July 6, 2026 | Coverager
Groundbreaking symposium addresses the complex issue of availability and affordability in insurance
March 31, 2026 | Tennessee Insuror
Travelers program to explore insurance affordability
September 15, 2025 | PropertyCasualty360
Travelers launches initiative to address insurance availability
September 11, 2025 | Insurance Business Magazine
Travelers launches initiative to address insurance availability and affordability challenges
September 10, 2025 | Travelers Investor Relations
Workforce
June 25, 2026
Exploring the connection between mental health and workplace success, HR Path
November 13, 2025
The art of negotiation: Benchmark, bundle, trade, Carrier Management
October 31, 2025
Employee caregiver support, The Rough Notes Company, Inc.
October 3, 2025
Industry expert calls for holistic approach to driver mental health and wellness, Freightwaves
June 23, 2025
Putting risk management front and center in dealmaking, CFO Brew
May 5, 2025
Travelers Institute President Joan Woodward on public policy, mental health, & the Forces at Work initiative, Inside the ICE House
April 24, 2025
Keeping humanity alive in tech-forward insurance teams, Carrier Management
April 18, 2025
Travelers Institute President on 15th anniversary + Forces at Work initiative, NYSE Floor Talk
April 8, 2025
Travelers Institute focuses on mental health and tech talent, Digital Insurance
April 7, 2025
Travelers Institute’s Jessica Kearney interviews with NYSE TV Live after the bell-ringing ceremony, NYSE TV Live
February 5, 2025
Staying mentally healthy in a changing work environment, The DigIn Podcast
January 20, 2025
Mental health a 'force at work', Insurance Journal On Point Podcast
January 15, 2025
Travelers Institute launches Forces at WorkSM to tackle workplace trends and employee well-being, EdTech Innovation Hub
January 15, 2025
Imposter syndrome, personal brand, apprenticeships, cost of mental health in the US, Training Journal
January 13, 2025
Travelers Institute Launches Forces at WorkSM Initiative to Address Evolving Labor Market and Workplace Trends, EdTech Innovation Hub
September 28, 2024
‘Active times’ for employment law as courts wade through new rules, Legal Dive
September 9, 2024
How to create a mental health action plan, Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)
Cybersecurity
October 20, 2025
The Travelers Institute hosts live cyber threat educational symposium in Tulsa, FOX23 News
October 18, 2025
Travelers Institute discusses cybersecurity, User Friendly 2.0
February 11, 2025
Cybersecurity symposium in Spokane addresses cyber risks for businesses, KHQ
February 8, 2025
Travelers Institute and cybersecurity, UserFriendly 2.0
January 27, 2025
5 cybersecurity prevention steps businesses can take now, IA Magazine
November 26, 2024
Five questions about cybersecurity for Joan K. Woodward of Travelers, Risk & Insurance
October 22, 2024
Travelers Institute Discusses Cybersecurity with Podcast chat:CYBR, chat:CYBR
October 12, 2024
Cybersecurity with Joan Woodward, User Friendly 2.0
October 2, 2024
Cybersecurity risk called a human issue, not a technical problem, Legal Dive
February 27, 2024
With millions of dollars and reputations at stake, businesses learn more about AI, virtual threats, KSL.com
February 27, 2024
Travelers Institute's James Woulfe discusses the Salt Lake City Cyber: Prepare, Prevent, Mitigate, Restore® event, FOX 13
November 4, 2023
Cybersecurity education with Joan Woodward, UserFriendly 2.0
October 2, 2023
Jessica Kearney Discusses Cybersecurity Initiative With Atlanta Business Radio, Atlanta Business Radio X
June 5, 2023
Travelers Institute survey finds cybersecurity shortcomings among Charlotte businesses, Charlotte Business Journal
April 28, 2023
Google Search vs. ChatGPT AI: Which Should P/C Insurers Use?, Carrier Management
April 25, 2023
Eyes Wide Open: A ChatGPT Users' Guide for Insurance Professionals, Carrier Management
April 22, 2023
Cybersecurity education with Joan Woodward, UserFriendly 2.0
April 3, 2023
Travelers Institute President Joan Woodward talks about the Institute's key initiatives, NYSE Floor Talk
February 12, 2020
Travelers Institute celebrates 10th anniversary, rings opening bell at NYSE, Property Casualty 360
October 24, 2019
Travelers hosts educational cybersecurity symposium for local businesses, Insurance Business Magazine
June 22, 2017
Employee awareness, training key to building a solid cyber security culture: Echols, Canadian Underwriter
June 15, 2017
Holistic approach needed to reduce confusion around cyber security, tackle inaction: Echols, Canadian Underwriter
May 17, 2017
Travelers addresses social issues through institutional collaboration, Business Insurance
October 16, 2015
Hacked! The cost of a cyber breach, in 5 different industries, Property Casualty 360
October 6, 2015
RIVERSIDE: Cyber threats usually target small businesses, experts say, The Press Enterprise
May 12, 2015
Small Businesses Take on Cyber Attacks, Fox 21 News
March 24, 2015
Pequeños Empresarios Confían que Mejorará la Economía de Estados Unidos en 2016, Unidos En El Sur De California
February 26, 2024
Travelers Institute Launches 2024 National Cybersecurity Tour
August 29, 2023
Travelers Institute Announces Fall 2023 Cybersecurity Education Tour
May 23, 2023
Travelers Institute to Host Cybersecurity Symposium in Charlotte, North Carolina
April 13, 2023
Travelers Institute to Host Cybersecurity Symposium in Portland, Oregon
March 20, 2023
Travelers Institute to Host 50th Cybersecurity Symposium at New York Stock Exchange
January 19, 2023
Travelers Institute to Host Cybersecurity Symposium in Phoenix
October 3, 2022
Travelers Institute to Host Cybersecurity Education Events throughout October
March 2, 2020
Travelers Institute to Host Technology, Innovation and Cybersecurity Symposium at Georgia Tech
February 11, 2020
Travelers Institute Celebrates 10th Anniversary by Ringing The Opening Bell® and Hosting Cybersecurity Symposium at New York Stock Exchange
October 23, 2019
Travelers Institute Marks National Cybersecurity Awareness Month With Event in Portland, Oregon
October 24, 2018
Travelers Institute Hosts Symposium in Illinois to Help Businesses Prepare for and Recover from a Cyber Breach
March 23, 2018
Travelers Institute to Host Cybersecurity Event in Mississippi to Help Small Businesses Tackle Cyber Risks
March 2, 2018
Travelers Institute to Host a Small Business – Big Opportunity® Event in Las Vegas with a Focus on Cybersecurity
February 5, 2018
Travelers Institute to Tackle Distracted Driving, Cybersecurity and Small Business Challenges in 2018
October 13, 2017
Travelers Institute Hosts Cybersecurity Forum in Santa Monica to Share Tips for Small and Midsized Business Owners
May 9, 2017
Travelers Institute Hosts Cybersecurity Education Event for Canadian Businesses
April 21, 2017
Travelers Institute Hosts Cybersecurity Event at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
March 22, 2017
Travelers Institute Hosts Cybersecurity Symposium in Hartford, Conn.
March 16, 2017
Travelers Institute Kicks Off 2017 Cybersecurity Series in Westport, Conn.
October 3, 2016
Travelers Institute Selects Dallas for Cybersecurity Event
September 20, 2016
Travelers Institute Hosts Cybersecurity Panel at National Women’s Business Conference in Columbus, Ohio
June 17, 2016
Travelers Institute Holds Cybersecurity Symposium on Capitol Hill
April 27, 2016
Travelers Institute Launches National Cybersecurity Series in Los Angeles and Houston
February 11, 2016
Travelers Institute to Host Cybersecurity Symposium for Business Owners in Tempe, Arizona
December 1, 2015
Travelers Institute to Host Cybersecurity Symposium in St. Louis
October 19, 2015
Travelers Institute Selects Boston for Cyber Security Symposium
Leadership
March 10, 2025
Economist Joan Woodward discusses trends in CCSU talk, New Britain Herald
March 3, 2025
Woodward digs deep on economic data at Central’s annual ASF lecture, Central Connecticut State University
December 2, 2024
From Capitol Hill to catalyzing innovation: Joan Woodward on insurance, and driving societal impact, The Leadership in Insurance Podcast
May 6, 2024
Lone Star Summit event celebrated by Texas industry professionals, Insurance Business Magazine
April 17, 2024
SHE Golfs in Tampa, FL, BAY9 Spectrum Sports 360
April 16, 2024
SHE Golfs to get into the game, networking community, Tampa Beacon
October 5, 2023
SHE Golfs: What Travelers is doing to get more women on the course, Bizwomen
June 22, 2023
Katie Couric keynotes annual Women's Day at Travelers Championship, FOX61
June 22, 2023
Katie Couric headlines Women's Day at the Travelers Championship, WFSB
June 22, 2023
UConn Coach Auriemma, journalist Katie Couric speak at Travelers Championship Women's Day, WTNH
Small business
September 11, 2024
Mental health in the workplace: 5 nuggets of wisdom, BenefitsPRO
September 9, 2024
How to create a mental health action plan, SHRM
August 26, 2024
Survey: Denver managers stressed by employee mental health, The Business Journals
June 17, 2024
Cyber crime and small business, FOX 17 News
April 15, 2020
U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Launches Fund with Vistaprint to Support Small Business Recovery in Economically Vulnerable Communities, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation
January 23, 2017
Travelers Institute launches global symposium series in aid of SMEs, Insurance Business
March 9, 2016
The State of Small Business: Washington, Business News Daily
October 16, 2015
Hacked! The cost of a cyber breach, in 5 different industries, Property Casualty 360
October 6, 2015
RIVERSIDE: Cyber threats usually target small businesses, experts say, The Press Enterprise
October 5, 2015
Support Small Business on Saturday November 28, Travelers Institute President Joan Woodward on LinkedIn
May 12, 2015
Small Businesses Take on Cyber Attacks, Fox 21 News
March 24, 2015
Pequeños Empresarios Confían que Mejorará la Economía de Estados Unidos en 2016, Unidos En El Sur De California
March 9, 2015
Symposium to Offer Insight on Issues of Small Businesses, Columbus Dispatch
November 26, 2014
Reston Business Symposium Focuses on Cybersecurity, Fairfax County Times
April 23, 2014
Connecticut Governor Dannel P. Malloy to speak at upcoming Emergency Preparedness Disaster Recovery Workshop, Government Security News
April 1, 2014
Getting Started with Start-Ups, Property Casualty 360
July 19, 2012
Being Entrepreneurs Themselves, Agents Can Offer More Than Insurance to Small Businesses, Property Casualty 360
June 10, 2012
Let Start-ups Start Out Tax Free, Bloomberg.com
October 12, 2011
The Latino Coalition’s 2011 Southern California Economic Summit Forges Strong Partnerships, Links Communities, and Offers Resources for Small Businesses, The Latino Coalition
July 28, 2010
Small Businesses Skimp on Risk Management, American Agent & Broker
June 28, 2010
Small Businesses Unprepared for Severe Weather, Inc.
June 27, 2010
Is Your Business Prepared for a Hurricane?, The Miami Herald
June 7, 2010
Small Firms Lack Disaster Planning, Don't Consult Agents, Travelers Finds, National Underwriter
July 21, 2020
Travelers Institute Launches New Webinar Series Offering Solutions to Current Business and Consumer Challenges
April 30, 2018
Travelers Institute Addresses Small Business Challenges During Small Business - Big Opportunity Event in Irvine, CA
May 2, 2017
Travelers Institute Recognizes National Small Business Week with Event in Portland, Maine.
January 23, 2017
Travelers Institute Launches Small Business - Big Opportunity Series in International Markets
March 2, 2016
Travelers Institute Hosts Small Business - Big Opportunity Symposium in Stamford to Celebrate National Small Business Week
March 31, 2016
Travelers Institute to Focus on Economy and Cybersecurity at Nashville Small Business - Big Opportunity℠ Event
February 11, 2016
Travelers Institute to Host Small Business – Big Opportunity℠ Symposium with Focus on Cybersecurity in Tempe
December 1, 2015
Travelers Institute to Host Cybersecurity Symposium in St. Louis
October 19, 2015
Travelers Institute Selects Boston for Cyber Security Symposium
October 5, 2015
Travelers Institute Focuses on Cyber Security at Small Business – Big Opportunity℠ Symposium in Riverside
May 20, 2015
Travelers Institute® and the Wharton School Hold Next Small Business – Big Opportunity℠ Symposium in Philadelphia, Focusing on Cyber and Other Risks
May 12, 2015
Travelers Institute® Selects Colorado Springs for Next Small Business – Big Opportunity℠ Symposium with Focus on Cybersecurity
March 20, 2015
Travelers Institute Chooses Irvine, California, to Continue Small Business - Big Opportunity℠ Series, with Focus on Cybersecurity
March 13, 2015
Travelers Institute Launches 2015 Small Business - Opportunity℠ Symposia Series in Columbus, Ohio With Focus on Cybersecurity
December 16, 2014
The Travelers Institute Chooses Charlotte for Next Small Business – Big Opportunity℠ Symposium
December 2, 2014
Travelers Institute Chooses Cincinnati for Next Small Business – Big Opportunity℠ Symposium
November 24, 2014
Travelers Institute Chooses the Dulles Region for Next Small Business – Big Opportunity℠ Symposium
April 9, 2014
Travelers Institute Takes "Small Business - Big Opportunity" Symposia to Seattle
March 18, 2014
Travelers Institute Chooses Pittsburgh for Next "Small Business - Big Opportunity" Symposium
September 26, 2013
"Small Business - Big Opportunity" Tour Visits Chicago
July 16, 2013
Travelers Institute's Small Business - Big Opportunity Tour Visits Boston
July 17, 2012
Travelers and NYSE Euronext CEOs Co-Host "Small Business - Big Opportunity" Symposium with SBA Chief Karen Mills as Keynote Speaker
June 1, 2012
Travelers Questionnaire Reveals Nearly Half of Small Business Owners Aren’t Prepared for Hurricane Season
April 25, 2012
Travelers Institute and Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Co-Host Forum with Kansas City's Top Small Business Leaders
March 22, 2012
Travelers Institute and Saint Paul Area Chamber of Commerce Co-Host Forum with Minnesota’s Top Small Business Leaders
November 30, 2011
Dallas Small Business Leaders Identify Access to Capital as Top Challenge
October 20, 2011
Travelers Institute Partners with Small Business California to Advocate for Small Businesses and Identify Solutions to Complex Challenges
October 4, 2011
Travelers Institute to Host Symposium on Small Business Tips for Latino Coalition Entrepreneurs
May 18, 2011
Travelers Institute Hosts Small Business Advocacy Symposium in Atlanta
May 4, 2011
Travelers Institute Proposes Solutions to Small Business Challenges Identified in National Survey
March 15, 2011
Travelers Institute Launches National Series of Symposia Seeking Solutions for Challenges to Small Businesses
June 8, 2010
Risk Management a Low Priority for Small Business Owners, Travelers Survey Finds
Disaster preparedness
October 10, 2010
In Natural Disasters, Hope is Not a Strategy, Press-Register: Insight
July 21, 2010
Small Businesses Skimp on Risk Management, American Agent & Broker
June 28, 2010
Small Businesses Unprepared for Severe Weather, Inc.
June 27, 2010
Is Your Business Prepared for a Hurricane? The Miami Herald
June 7, 2010
Small Firms Lack Disaster Planning, Don't Consult Agents, Travelers Finds, National Underwriter
April 11, 2010
Wicker's Footwork is a Needed Step on Insurance, Gulfport Sun Herald
Summer 2010
Travelers, Inc. Establishes $1.25m Fund for Research on Risk Management and Leadership at Wharton, Wharton Risk Management Review
April 2010
Creating Safer Coastlines, Rough Notes
May 5, 2020
APCIA, IBHS and Travelers Institute Team Up to Provide Hurricane Preparedness Tips and Resources
April 9, 2019
Travelers Institute Hosts Wildfire Preparedness Event
May 30, 2018
Travelers Institute Hosts Eighth Annual Hurricane Preparedness Event
May 25, 2017
Travelers Institute Holds Annual “Kicking Off Hurricane Preparedness Season” Event in New Orleans
May 26, 2016
Travelers Institute Hosts Sixth Annual Hurricane Preparedness Symposium in Charleston
October 15, 2015
Travelers Foundation to Award $100,000 to Leader in Community Preparedness
June 1, 2015
Travelers Institute® Hosts Fifth Annual “Kicking Off Hurricane Preparedness Season” Symposium
May 30, 2014
Travelers Institute Hosts Fourth Annual Disaster Preparedness Symposium, "Kicking Off Hurricane Preparedness Season"
May 31, 2013
Travelers Institute Hosts Third Annual "Kicking Off Hurricane Preparedness Season" Symposium amid NOAA’s Predictions for an Active Hurricane Season
June 1, 2012
Travelers Questionnaire Reveals Nearly Half of Small Business Owners Aren’t Prepared for Hurricane Season
May 31, 2012
Travelers Introduces New Wind Credit for Fortified Homes on Eve of Hurricane Season
Feb. 11, 2011
Building Experts and Government Officials Will Discuss Opportunities for Mitigating Natural Disasters through Design and Construction at ENR Conference on March 2-3 in Washington, D.C.
Oct. 8, 2010
Building Stronger Homes in Alabama: Travelers Institute Convenes Experts to Underscore the Benefits of Fortified Homes
Aug. 17, 2010
Wharton School Announces $1.25 Million Gift from The Travelers Companies, Inc. to Establish the Travelers/Wharton Partnership for Risk Management and Leadership Fund
June 14, 2010
The Travelers Institute Hosts Mitigation Symposium on Capitol Hill
Dec. 7, 2009
The Travelers Institute Launches Initiative on Catastrophe Readiness
Distracted driving
December 31, 2025
Experts offer holiday season driving safety tips and reminders, Spectrum News 1
December 2, 2025
The hidden distractions putting drivers at risk, First Coast News
November 25, 2025
Jessica Kearney and Jessica Cicchino discuss dangers of distracted driving, Conversations Live with Cyrus Webb
November 24, 2025
Distracted driving puts everyone at risk during busy holiday travel, KSNV News 3 LV
November 24, 2025
Everyday habits putting drivers at risk, KDVR
November 24, 2025
Distracted driving is more than texting on Coast Live, News 3 WTKR
November 24, 2025
The hidden risks of holiday driving, WTNH CT Buzz
April 19, 2025
Distracted Driving Awareness Month – Interview with Jessica Kearney, User Friendly 2.0
December 3, 2024
Drive safe this holiday season: Expert tips to combat distracted driving, WSFL TV
December 3, 2024
YourUpdateTV speaks with the Travelers Institute: Putting the brakes on distracted driving, Yahoo! Finance
December 2, 2024
The Travelers Institute wants you to have a safe holiday season, KOIN 6
November 27, 2024
Putting the brakes on distracted driving during the holidays, First Coast News
November 27, 2024
Ryan McMahon and Jessica Kearney of Travelers Institute share safe driving tips, Conversations Live with Cyrus Webb
November 26, 2024
Holiday travel raises concerns as distracted driving incidents continue to rise nationwide, WTVC-TV NewsChannel 9
November 25, 2024
Putting the brakes on distracted driving with the Travelers Institute's Jessica Kearney, The Breakfast Club
November 25, 2024
Travelers Insurance survey shows startling distracted driving stats, ABC12 News
November 25, 2024
Dangerous driving behaviors on the rise, Action News 5
November 25, 2024
Putting the brakes on distracted driving, WSAZ 3
November 25, 2024
Distracted driving becomes big concern amid busy Thanksgiving travel week, FOX 32 Chicago
November 30, 2023
Putting the brakes on distracted driving with Jessica Kearney, WTNH
December 4, 2023
Putting the brakes on distracted driving this holiday season on Coast Live, WTKR-TV
November 28, 2023
Putting the brakes on distracted driving, WTMJ-TV
November 28, 2023
2023 Travelers Risk Index reveals top causes of distracted driving, WFTS
November 22, 2023
Putting the brakes on distracted driving this holiday season, Yahoo! Finance
November 21, 2023
Holiday travel reminder: Put the phone down while driving, WNDU-TV
November 20, 2023
Putting the brakes on distracted driving, WJZY-TV
November 20, 2023
Putting the brakes on distracted driving, KVLY-TV
November 20, 2023
Combating distracted driving, FOX19
November 20, 2023
Combating distracted driving, WTVM-TV
November 20, 2023
Combating distracted driving, WALA-TV
November 20, 2023
Distracted driving increases nearly 10% during Thanksgiving, NBC Connecticut
November 20, 2023
Combating distracted driving, FOX10
May 24, 2023
Auto insurers sharpen focus on curbing distracted driving using telematics, Law.com
May 22, 2023
Travelers Institute’s President Joan Woodward discusses how employers and consumers can develop safe driving practices ahead of Memorial Day Weekend. , The Answer KPAM (Portland, OR)
May 20, 2023
Distracted driving during Memorial Day Weekend with Joan Woodward, UserFriendly 2.0
May 18, 2023
Driving habits post pandemic are “getting more dangerous”, Insurance Business
May 4, 2023
Travelers Institute's Woodward: Insurers Should Offer Distracted Driving Policies, AM Best TV
November 22, 2022
Putting the Brakes on Distracted Driving, ABC KXTV (Sacramento, CA)
November 21, 2022
Editorial: Safe Travels, Rutland Herald
November 21, 2022
Travelers Institute Highlights Impacts of Distracted Driving, NBC WMC (Memphis, TN)
June 11, 2021
Why Less Traffic has Led to More Danger
February 19, 2020
Every Second Matters (Athens, GA)
February 13, 2020
Every Second Matters (Knoxville, TN)
December 5, 2019
Every Second Matters (Madison, WI)
November 12, 2019
Every Second Matters (New York, NY)
October 16, 2019
Every Second Matters (Washington, DC)
October 15, 2019
Every Second Matters (Denton, TX)
October 8, 2019
Every Second Matters (Des Moines, IA)
October 2, 2019
Every Second Matters (Cincinnati, OH)
October 2, 2019
Careers with Impact (Willimantic, CT)
October 1, 2019
Careers with Impact (Worcester, MA)
September 24, 2019
Careers with Impact (West Haven, CT)
September 23, 2019
Careers with Impact (Boston, MA)
September 12, 2019
Every Second Matters (Fullerton, CA)
May 30, 2019
Every Second Matters (Boston, MA)
April 18, 2019
Every Second Matters (Hartford, CT)
April 3, 2019
Every Second Matters (Baltimore, MD)
February 26, 2019
Every Second Matters (West Hartford, CT)
February 21, 2019
Every Second Matters (Minneapolis, MN)
February 13, 2019
Every Second Matters (Indianapolis, IN)
December 11, 2018
Every Second Matters (Philadelphia, PA)
October 25, 2018
Every Second Matters (Queens, NY)
October 3, 2018
Every Second Matters (Calgary, AB)
September 26, 2018
Every Second Matters (St. John's, NL)
September 25, 2018
Every Second Matters (Hartford, CT)
June 15, 2018
Every Second Matters (Washington, DC)
April 27, 2018
Every Second Matters (Boston, MA)
April 23, 2018
Every Second Matters (Toronto, ON)
April 3, 2018
Every Second Matters (Starkville, MS)
April 2, 2018
Every Second Matters (Denver, CO)
March 27, 2018
Every Second Matters (Normal, IL)
February 13, 2018
Every Second Matters (San Antonio, TX)
November 9, 2017
Every Second Matters (Atlanta, GA)
November 7, 2017
Every Second Matters (Boone, NC)
November 6, 2017
Every Second Matters (Raleigh, NC)
November 21, 2022
Travelers Institute and Cambridge Mobile Telematics Release Educational Guide to Help Curb Distracted Driving
March 30, 2022
Travelers Risk Index Reveals Work-Related Pressures May Contribute to Distracted Driving
February 13, 2020
Travelers Institute Launches 2020 Every Second Matters Symposium Series to Combat Distracted Driving
December 5, 2019
Travelers Institute Hosts Distracted Driving Symposium at the Wisconsin School of Business
November 21, 2019
Travelers Institute Teams Up With Carnegie Mellon University and RAND Corporation to Host Automated Vehicle Symposium
October 2, 2019
Travelers Institute Hosts Every Second Matters℠ Symposium at the University of Cincinnati to Combat Distracted Driving
September 12, 2019
Travelers Institute Launches Every Second Matters Fall Tour to Combat Distracted Driving
April 3, 2019
Travelers Finds 82 Percent of Baltimore-Area Drivers Surveyed Use Phones While Driving
March 27, 2019
Travelers Risk Index Reveals Why Americans Still Engage in Distracted Driving Despite Known Dangers
February 21, 2019
Travelers Finds Over 70 Percent of Minneapolis-Area Drivers Surveyed Use Phones Behind the Wheel
February 13, 2019
Travelers Institute to Tackle Distracted Driving, Cybersecurity, Severe Weather and More in 2019
December 11, 2018
Travelers Finds Nearly Half of Philadelphia Area Drivers Surveyed Read Texts and Emails While Driving
October 17, 2018
Travelers Institute to Discuss Distracted Driving Epidemic at Insurance Brokers Association of Ontario Convention
October 3, 2018
Travelers Canada Poll: Millennials More Vocal About Distracted Driving
September 26, 2018
Travelers Institute Hosts Distracted Driving Event at RIMS Canada Conference
September 25, 2018
Travelers Institute Announces Every Second Matters℠ Events to Take on Distracted Driving
April 27, 2018
Travelers Institute Hosts Distracted Driving Event at Harvard University
April 23, 2018
Travelers Canada Poll Identifies Causes of Distracted Driving
April 2, 2018
The 2018 Travelers Risk Index Highlights Misperceptions About Distracted Driving
March 27, 2018
Travelers Institute Hosts Every Second Matters℠ Symposium at Illinois State University to Tackle Distracted Driving
February 12, 2018
Travelers Institute to Launch 2018 Every Second Matters℠ Series in San Antonio, Focusing on the Dangers of Distracted Driving
November 09, 2017
Travelers Institute Hosts Every Second Matters℠ Symposium at Georgia State University
November 07, 2017
Travelers Institute Brings Every Second Matters℠ Symposia Series to Appalachian State University
November 06, 2017
Travelers Takes on Distracted Driving with Launch of Every Second Matters℠ Campaign
Insurance education
March 10, 2016
Travelers Institute Launches Consumer Insurance Education Series, Insurance Business America
March 7, 2016
Women's Council Hosts Insurance Seminar, Real Estate In Depth
August 16, 2015
Homeowners Still Feeling Wrath of Winter Storms, Seacoast Online
April 29, 2015
Travelers Institute Highlights Extreme Weather Preparedness. Fosters
April 2, 2015
Travelers Institute and MCC Bring You 'Beer, Burgers and Managing Your Bucks'. WTIC News Talk 1080
December 14, 2014
Whispers and Sounds, Minnesota Insurance
October 24, 2014
Biz-opoly Business Fair Trade, KREX TV (CBS)
October 10, 2014
Free Program to Provide Insurance Education to Consumers, Chron.com
June 26, 2024
Travelers Institute Celebrates 15 Years of Advancing Public Policy and Education Initiatives for the Insurance Industry
March 7, 2016
Travelers Institute Kicks Off 2016 Consumer Insurance Education Series
April 24, 2015
Travelers Institute® Insurance Essentials: Your Questions Answered Symposium in Rochester, New Hampshire, to Highlight Extreme Weather Preparation
November 20, 2014
Travelers Institute Chooses Austin for Next Insurance Education Symposium
November 14, 2014
Travelers Institute Hosts Insurance Education Series in St. Paul
October 9, 2014
Travelers Institute to Host Insurance Essentials: Your Questions Answered Symposium in Houston
October 8, 2014
The Glenwood Springs Chamber and The Hotel Colorado present the 2014 Biz-Opoly
February 6, 2014
Travelers Institute Chooses St. Louis to Continue its Insurance Essentials: Your Questions Answered Series
June 7, 2013
Travelers Institute Launches Symposia Series; Component of Travelers Insurance Education Program
Autonomous vehicles
October 18, 2023
The next era of driver safety technology, Digital Insurance
September 27, 2023
Level 5—Full Self-Driving Vehicles—’Will Never Exist,’ Researcher Says, Carrier Management
October 5, 2021
Travelers report: Autonomous vehicles will likely be safer than human driving, Hartford Business Journal
October 5, 2021
Achieving Automation: 'The world of AVs is clearly upon us,' says insurance VP, Collision Repair Magazine
January 26, 2021
Travelers: Insurers to play “critical role” in emerging autonomous vehicles market, Insurance Business
January 26, 2021
Insurers to play critical role in shift to autonomous driving, says Travelers, Reinsurance News
January 26, 2021
Autonomous vehicles & insurance, WJXX (Jacksonville)
April 2, 2019
Autonomous Vehicles: Diverse Group Seeks to Answer Broad Questions, UConn Today
December 17, 2018
Driverless Cars: Why We Don't Need a New Insurance Mechanism, Independent Agent
July 18, 2018
One insurer just gave a glimpse into how autonomous auto insurance will work, Benzinga
July 17, 2018
Travelers: Use current auto insurance model for autonomous future, Insurance Journal
July 17, 2018
President of Travelers calls for auto industry involvement on automation, Reinsurance News
July 11, 2018
Travelers calls for autonomous vehicle insurance to mirror current structure, Business Insurance
October 4, 2021
Travelers Outlines Framework for Autonomous Vehicle Insurance in Canada
January 25, 2021
Travelers Releases Position Paper on Insuring Autonomous Vehicles
January 10, 2020
Travelers Hosts Industry Discussion on the Future of Insurance and Autonomous Vehicles
November 21, 2019
Travelers Institute Teams Up With Carnegie Mellon University and RAND Corporation to Host Automated Vehicle Symposium
October 10, 2019
Travelers Joins Automated Vehicle Coalitions in Shaping the Future of Transportation
May 16, 2019
Travelers to Share Autonomous Vehicle Insurance Recommendations at Republican Governors Association Summit
April 1, 2019
Travelers Institute Co-hosts Autonomous Vehicle Symposium at UConn
July 10, 2018
Travelers Outlines Framework for Autonomous Vehicle Insurance
Coastal resiliency
January 20, 2012
Market Solution, The Miami Herald
September 2, 2011
Let's Fix Insurance Before the Next Big Hurricane Hits, The Wall Street Journal
July 18, 2011
National Catastrophe Fund Overdue, St. Petersburg Times
January 24, 2011
Federal Coastal Insurance Reform Prospects Dim After November Elections, Press-Register
October 10, 2010
Insight: In Natural Disasters, Hope is Not a Strategy, Press-Register
October 9, 2010
Insurance Company Pushes for Stronger Construction, Coastal Market Changes, Press-Register
June 28, 2010
Small Businesses Unprepared for Severe Weather, Inc.
June 27, 2010
Is Your Business Prepared for a Hurricane? The Miami Herald
April 16, 2010
The Mississippi Press - Letter: No Subsidy for Insurance Companies, Mobile Press-Register
April 11, 2010
Wicker's Footwork is a Needed Step on Insurance, Biloxi-Gulfport Sun Herald
April 9, 2010
Wicker Prods Dodd to Work on Insurance, Biloxi-Gulfport Sun Herald
April 9, 2010
Chaney Sees Merit in Insurance Backup Plan, Mississippi Press
April 9, 2010
Travelers Executive Presents Coast Plan, Mississippi Business Journal
April 8, 2010
High Cost of Insurance Highlights Roundtable, WLOX
April 1, 2010
Creating Safer Coastlines, Rough Notes
December 10, 2009
Pilot Insurance Program Rewards Fortified Homes, Custom Home Magazine
December 8, 2009
Travelers Launches Coastal Insurance Pilot Program for Fortified Homes, EcoHome Magazine.com
December 8, 2009
New Option for Gulf State Homeowners Insurance, Risk Management Monitor
October 30, 2009
SC Symposium Focuses on Climate Change Risk, Associated Press
July 18, 2009
Storm Policy Ideas Floated, Mississippi Press
July 17, 2009
Insurer Proposes Hurricane Rate Regulation Change, Associated Press
April 25, 2009
Travelers Helps Form Coastal Storms Coalition, Hartford Courant
April 24, 2009
Groups See Added Risks From Change in Climate, New York Times
February 6, 2009
Travelers Pitches Insurance for Coastal Areas, The Sun Herald
Travelers to Begin Writing Fortified Homes on US Coasts, BestWire
May 10, 2010
The Travelers Institute Hosts Panel at the Texas Regulatory Roundup
Apr. 8, 2010
Travelers President of Personal Insurance Greg Toczydlowski Participates in Gulf Coast Insurance Roundtable
Oct. 29, 2009
The Travelers Institute Selects Charleston, S.C., to Launch National Series of Coastal Risk Symposiums
July 17, 2009
The Travelers Institute Releases Position Paper on the Travelers Coastal Wind Zone Plan
Apr. 23, 2009
Leading Insurers, Public Officials and Environmental Groups Call for Bold Action to Adapt to Changing Climate Trends to Protect America's Coastlines
National debt
April 5, 2013
Drew Shows Documentary "Overdraft"; Highlights Key American Economic Issues, The Acorn
February 2013
Economic Outlook Hinges on Fiscal Choices: State’s Defense Industry on Edge Over Sequestration Decision, CBIA News
February 25, 2013
"Overdraft" Sparks Discussion, The Review
February 25th, 2013
"Overdraft" Documentary Screening Facilitates Discussion of National Deficit, The Trinity Tripod
February 25, 2013
Travelers Institute Hosts Deficit Documentary at Baruch, The Ticker
January 4, 2013
Fiscal Cliff Just the Beginning for State's Defense Industries, Connecticut Business & Industry Association
December 27, 2012
Federal Reserve’s Cumming, Travelers' Woodward Headline 2013 Economic Summit, Connecticut Business & Industry Association
October 16, 2012
Documentary Screening Sparks Discussion, The Daily Campus
October 9, 2012
PBS Documentary 'Overdraft' Explores U.S. Debt Situation, The Daily Pennsylvanian
September 2012
Bill Clinton's Lesson to Big Spenders, Charlotte Magazine
August 21, 2012
Do Not Pass Go; Do Not Collect 15 Trillion Dollars, Charlotte Viewpoint
June 15, 2012
Debt Documentary Airs on WTVI, The Charlotte Observer
Sep. 25, 2013
Millennials Kick Off Cross-Country "Generational Equity Tour"
Sep. 18, 2013
IIABNY, Travelers Institute, Long Island Insurance Agents Team Up For Panel Discussion on Federal Debt
May 2, 2013
Overdraft Documentary Honored with Telly Awards
Oct. 9, 2012
Travelers Launches National University Tour to Raise Awareness of America’s Debt Crisis
Jun. 11, 2012
The Travelers Institute to Premiere "Overdraft," Documentary About National Debt Crisis, in Charlotte, NC
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