At Sherpa Insurance, we give back to causes that we believe in and are passionate about. One of our Sherpa Charity Partners is the Australian Himalayan Foundation (AHF). The AHF are an extraordinary, compassionate and considered charity that make a real difference … Read More
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The Scary Truth about Professional Indemnity Insurance Claims
A review of Australian Law Reports has struggled to find recent cases of Professional Indemnity insurance claims involving independent Project Professionals or Management Consultants. But it’s not to say that claims don’t happen, rather they get closed out before they … Read More
Don’t Miss Out on these 5 Perks of Online Insurance
Being “always on” is one of the realities in a modern work environment. This is especially true for many independent project professionals and management consultants. Walking into new clients with new cultures in the norm. Once you start the … Read More
Best 11 Customer Service Quotes
Creating excellent customer service is the ultimate goal. The challenge gets greater, however, when you provide service through a digital channel where creating a level of intimacy is critical. At Sherpa Insurance, which is an online business, we grapple with … Read More
Make it cost effective, easy and fast…why Digital is the only way for PI Insurance
As you may have seen in earlier blogs, Sherpa Insurance conducted focus interviews during late 2014 and early 2015. The interviewees were management consultants, project managers, change managers, test managers and business analysts. What they all had in common … Read More
“It could never happen to me” – Project People not aware of the risk of a client claim
One of the important findings during the Sherpa Insurance focus interviews1 with independent Project People on the question of being sued by their client was: “it could never happen to me”. In fact all respondees believed there was little … Read More
Project People Business Insurance 101 for– the 3 Insurances required Public Liability.
If you’re just starting out as an independent Project Person, there are three insurances that you need to have in place before you start work. These insurances are there to both protect you – professional indemnity and public liability, and … Read More
Project People Business Insurance 101 for– the 3 Insurances required Professional Indemnity, Public Liability and Workers Compensation.
If you’re just starting out as an independent Project Person, there are three insurances that you need to have in place before you start work. These insurances are there to both protect you – professional indemnity and public liability, and … Read More
Why pay for the risks of others? Higher risk occupations grouped in with Project People for Professional Indemnity and other insurances.
Insurers provide insurance cover including professional indemnity, for hundreds of different occupations. We inherently know that the risks of each occupation are different – a florist working in a flower shop carries different risk profile to a gynecologist working in … Read More