The Leadership in Insurance Podcast - S1, E22, James York, CEO, Worry + Peace

Welcome to the latest edition of the leadership in insurance podcast.   In this week's episode, we were lucky enough to be joined by James YorkJames is the founder and CEO of Worry + Peace which is a review-led marketplace for the insurance market  In this episode we talk about:   Why are worry and peace not a comparison site?  Why would it not want to be  Why insurance should be brought and not sold  The inherent danger of comparison sites   Why reviews aren’t buyer-centric and how Worry + Peace changes this   It's as important to know why you don’t choose a provider as to why you did  The quandary of how we judge insurance vs how we evaluate which cover to buy   The social good of insurance Is the price worth the promise?   How do we give reviews context? What does a 5-star review actually mean?  The importance of being mission-led in a start-up  Failure – the MBA of entrepreneurship!  Transparency in the new insurance model – the key to success?  The benefit in networking and operating as an industry to evolve change   Purpose – why is it important?  Achieving innovation in insurance means we need to think bigger than insurance  The need for a generational change in leadership to embrace innovation  Can you be too profitable to innovate?  What James has learned from being involved in Insurtech UK?  Thanks to James for being a great guest    This podcast was brought to you by FinPro​​​​​​ an executive recruitment business that works in the Insurance and Instech space   Our host is FinPro Director, Alex BondPlease like and subscribe if you enjoyed this podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.