Food for Thought

Take a Break & Learn Something New

Grab a coffee or a snack and join us for Food for Thought, our learning series focused on core workers’ compensation concepts. During the short session, you’ll hear a presentation and have the opportunity to engage in a roundtable discussion with subject matter experts.

Overview:

Free, virtual education series for insurance and safety professionals
30-45-minute sessions
All courses begin at 12 p.m. ET

As a thanks for joining, participants will be entered into a drawing for a free lunch!

JANUARY

OSHA Compliance Tips: Stay ahead of OSHA deadlines with practical recordkeeping and reporting strategies. This session offers actionable insights to help you maintain compliance with confidence. Register >>

FEBRUARY

KEYNOTE PANEL – Ask an Auditor: Prepare for your next premium audit with expert advice from seasoned auditors. Bring your questions and leave with three key takeaways to improve your audit experience. Register >>

MARCH

KEYNOTE PANEL – Women in Insurance: Celebrate trailblazing women reshaping the insurance industry. Gain powerful insights, real-world strategies and inspiration to elevate your career. Recording will be posted following this closed event.

APRIL

Cybersecurity & AI: Is your business protected from cyber threats? Learn how to safeguard organizational and customer data with smart, employee-driven security practices. Register >>

MAY

Workers’ Comp Wisdom with Dr. Iglesias: A Human-Centered Approach: Explore the human side of workers’ comp claims with AF Group Chief Medical Director Dr. Marcos Iglesias. This session focuses on mental health, empathy and psychosocial barriers to recovery. Register >>

JUNE

When to Consider Loss-Sensitive Plans: Discover when your organization is financially ready for loss-sensitive rating plans. Learn from AF Group National Accounts Underwriting Manager Jason Losen about alternative options and strategic timing. Register >>

Fleet Management Essentials: If your organization operates a fleet, this session is for you. Learn how to optimize vehicle operations, meet compliance standards and keep employees safe on the road. Register >>

JULY

Understanding the Experience Mod: Unpack the experience modification factor and its impact on your business. Learn how safety and claim outcomes influence your mod and bottom line. Register >>

AUGUST

Workers’ Comp Wisdom with Dr. Iglesias: Innovations in Care & Medical Management: AF Group Chief Medical Director Dr. Marcos Iglesias returns to share emerging trends and best practices in medical management. Discover tools that can help streamline treatment and improve return-to-work outcomes. Register >>

SEPTEMBER

KEYNOTE PANEL – Ask an Attorney: Legalities of Claim Handling: Join AF Group legal experts Kathleen Wyeth, Liz Dotson and Josh Ctuza for a panel on workers’ comp legalities. Topics include Medicare set-asides, claim obligations and key case law. Register >>

OCTOBER

Five Ways to Prevent Slips, Trips and Falls: Learn five essential strategies to reduce this common workplace hazard. Spot hazards, maintain safe walkways and understand the importance of reporting unsafe conditions. Register >>

NOVEMBER

Workers’ Comp Wisdom with Dr. Iglesias: Complex Challenges: AF Group Chief Medical Director Dr. Marcos Iglesias tackles evolving challenges in workers’ comp, including PTSD, cannabis and psychedelics. Explore how emerging treatments affect claims and care strategies. Register >>

DECEMBER

Building an Impactful Safety Committee: Close out the year with a renewed approach to workplace safety. Discover three habits to eliminate and explore how to create a results‑driven safety committee that strengthens culture and communication. Register >>

Have suggestions for future topics or questions about our Food for Thought series? Drop us a note and let us know your thoughts!

No single person deserves anything less than a 5-star rating, as they were all informative, knowledgeable and interactive. I also enjoyed the vast number of topics that were covered without a lot of overlap within the same topic of workers’ comp.