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Growth Mindset and The Chimp Paradox
Do you sabotage your own success? Do your emotions sometimes dictate your life? Growth Mindset is based on Carol S Dweck Ph.D Self Theories. Dweck is one of the world’s leading researchers in the field of motivation and is a professor of Psychology at Stratford University. Her research focused on why people succeed and how to foster success. The Chimp Mind Management Model was created by Prof Steve Peters who is best known for his motivational work for British cycling, England’s footballers and Team GB stars. The model, which is also used by leading businesses, is based on scientific facts and principles to help you develop yourself and choose your emotions around everyday situations.
View event detailsBusiness and Investment Relief......A Technical Briefing From The Ingenious Group
IICG is pleased to present another one of it's technical CPD briefing events for the PFS community. This session is aimed for all of our PFS members and at the end of the session,delegates will have been delivered an education talk and understand how to Articulate the background and the role of Business Relief (BR) in proactive estate planning, and understand, o The range of solutions available across AIM and unquoted investments, o The positioning of BR against more traditional forms of IHT planning o The nature, risk and liquidity of the BR market across separate asset classes o The impact of potential Care Fees and how this affects proactive IHT/BR planning o Opportunities available for pre-care fees planning Be given an introduction and background to Investor’s Relief (IR), and understand, o The associated tax advantages of IR and how it compares to alternative tax reliefs o How BR and IR can help target a wider audience than straight BR solutions o How to identify potential clients for Business Relief and Investors Relief planning
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IIC&G President's Annual Charity Golf Day
On behalf of our President and her chosen charity, The Pied Piper Appeal,welcome to our 2nd Annual Charity Golf Day Golf Package: £40 includes coffee and bacon roll on arrival, practice balls for the driving range , 18 holes golf on Spa Course followed by a meal (roast beef dinner) in the Clubhouse. A vegetarian option will also be available. This price also includes your charity donation Overview: Competition prizes for the best individual golfer and team score and also nearest to the pin on a chosen par 3 as well as a longest drive prize for a chosen par 5 Event limited to 48 players Exact times and details TBC but we are looking at first tee of at 11.05am Booking: Places are limited, to book your place please book online or email smcgill@aspectsrecruit.co.uk More detailed information to follow about the competition rules and event organisation including payment.
View event detailsComparing apples and oranges, cracking the code of cyber insurance
Cyber crime is one of the hottest topics across the world. With events such as the WannaCry ransomware attack and other day to day attacks on household and businesses, Cyber crime has generated wide publicity,interest and concern. The insurance market has responded with products and services that assist clients in the event of a Cyber attack on their homes and business but what actually do these look like and cover? This free one hour CPD event is bound to be of interest to all as Nicholas Hartley of Ecclesiastical looks at how the insurance industry has reacted in offering cover, what is available, what it covers and whether insurance is always the right choice.
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Conflict Resolution: Managing Challenge Conversations
Overview:Difficult conversations in the workplace are, unfortunately, a common occurrence. Whether you´re delivering bad news, giving a negative performance evaluation, or simply having to say no, this interactive course will give you hints and tips to manage these situations effectively. Aim: To give you a practical structure to deal with conflict and hold that difficult conversation that you have been putting off. Objectives: By the end of the session you will be able to Use techniques and tools to deal with conflict Understand underlying causes of conflict Develop strategies to get to a win-win situation
View event detailsFLOOD IMPLICATIONS AND RISK MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES
The threat and implications of flooding remains one of the single most challenging areas for the UK insurance market to continue to deal with 365 days a year. Flood Consults team provide a nationwide service offering experience and expertise in flood risk management, flood protection, flood risk assessments to property level protection surveys and Repair and Renew Grants. They work UK wide for the likes of Allianz, Hiscox, QBE, Marsh and have some very good case studies about practical help of flooding on a risk that needs to be underwritten/placed.
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2018 IIC&G ANNUAL BIG NIGHT OUT QUIZ
**THE IIC&G ANNUAL BIG NIGHT OUT QUIZ IS HERE ** Gordon League Rugby Club, Hempsted Lane, Gloucester, GL2 5JN Bar open at 7pm for a prompt 7.30pm start Teams of up to 4 @ £10 per team Cash prizes to be won Food will be served on the night Book your entries on line or send your entries to Nicola Hunt by 16th April nhunt@armourrisk.com
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2018 IIC&G AGM
The Insurance Institute of Cheltenham & Gloucester would like to inform members that its AGM will be held on Thursday 26th April. All members are welcome to attend the meeting where the Officers will present their reports for the previous year and the councils for 2017-18 year will be elected. Thisis a great opportunity to come along and meet council members,tell us what you think and indeed step forward and help shape the future running of IIC&G
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IIC&G Annual Dinner 2018
The Insurance Institute of Cheltenham and Gloucester Manor By The Lake Hatherley Lane, Cheltenham, GL51 6PN Reception from 6.30pm, 3 Course dinner served from 7.30pm. This is a black tie event. Guest Speaker - Perry McCarthy Band - Tommy and the Fuse Carriages: 1am
View event detailsCPD event - General Data Protection Regulation - Session 2
This lecture will discuss the impact of GDPR on the insurance profession and list the changes organisations will need to consider.
View event detailsCPD event - General Data Protection Regulation
This lecture will discuss the impact of GDPR on the insurance profession and list the changes organisations will need to consider.
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Charity event - Clubbathon
2 hour clubbercise class All to raise money for the current IICG nominated charity, the Pied Piper Appeal. Organised by your president Nicola Hunt
View event detailsBrexit: The impact and implications for the United Kingdom
One word has probably not evoked so much debate or dispute in the last 50 years across Europe. Now IIC&G members will have their chance to understand Brexit in our latest CPD event. At the end of the session,delegates will be able to understand the implication and impact of Brexit across 4 key areas the health of the UK economy; exposure to the UK’s legal, regulatory, and tax environment; reliance on selling cross border goods and services; dependence on free movement of staff between the EU and the UK
View event detailsInfluence and Persuasion: Increase your chances of getting a yes
We are all in the business of influencing and persuading. By understanding some of the science behind persuasion and personalities, delegates will improve their chances of buy in, change and success
View event detailsCPD - Studying for General Insurance Diploma Modules
Aimed at those in general services, currently studying or planning to study Diploma level CII papers as part of their career development, maintaining competency and/or progression towards Chartered status. At the end of the workshop session participants will understand:- •The main elements of the CII’s rules for completing mixed assessment coursework •How to research material for Diploma coursework assignments. •How to structure coursework questions •How to prepare for the multiple choice exam part of the assessment •Some of the most effective revision strategies for Diploma level exams
View event detailsSuccessful Chartered and Diploma Exam Preparation
Aimed at those in financial services, currently studying or planning to study new CII papers as part of their career development, maintaining competency and/or progression towards Chartered status. The talk will include 2 main sessions, the first being the qualification options relating to Diploma (R0 and J exams) and Advanced Diploma units (AF) leading to Chartered. The second session will be about effective exam preparation, study and revision. Brand Financial Training have offered to create a special page on their website for attendees giving them exclusive access to numerous valuable learning resources
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Sports and Social Event - Dick Whittington Pantomime
2017 Christmas Pantomime Dick Whittington Cheltenham Everyman Theatre Saturday 9th December - 4:00pm showing
View event detailsFire Risk and Prevention Update
Jim Glocking will give the annual IICG Fire Risk and Prevention presentation Jim is the Director of RISC Authority and Technical Director of the Fire Protection Association. His career has been varied, ranging from lecturing in Chemical Engineering and Fire Safety Engineering, working as a Forensic Fire Investigator, Head of Projects at BRE/LPC, including large scale fire testing. More recently at the FPA, Jim has continued to undertake research into fire protection with particular emphasis on risk avoidance, reduction and management. Jim will speak about Grenfell and the issues arising from it, along with the changes that he hopes will follow
View event detailsSports and Social Event - The Good Food Show
The Good Food Show is back! Exciting live entertainment, the UK's top chefs and the best festive shopping and inspiration... The flagship Show this winter has the UK’s greatest chefs and experts, plenty of festive shopping and inspiration, exciting live entertainment in their unique Big Kitchen and on numerous stages across the Show. Plus discover the widest variety of food, drink and cookery products from over 500 exhibitors, including great brands and a vast range of independent and artisan producers.
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