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  <title>Season 2!</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Welcome to season 2 of Insurance Happy Hour! In the first episode of our second season, Becky and Laird talk about some of the big industry news from the last couple months. Plus, what we've been up to the last couple months.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Welcome to season 2 of Insurance Happy Hour! In the first episode of our second season, Becky and Laird talk about some of the big industry news from the last couple months. Plus, what we've been up to the last couple months.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2018/10/17/504780.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Google Invests in Insurance Agency Software Firm Applied Systems&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://steveanderson.com/2018/10/25/why-googles-investment-in-applied-systems-is-good-for-all-agents-and-brokers/?&amp;amp;" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Google's Investment in Applied Systems is Good for All Agents and Brokers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/breaking-news/lemonade-announces-global-expansion-plans-117529.aspx" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Lemonade announces global expansion plans&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
&lt;a href="https://www.getitc.com/release/2018/11/05/itc-acquires-assurance-systems-incorporated#.XAmp-dtKiHs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ITC Acquires Assurance Systems&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to season 2 of Insurance Happy Hour! In the first episode of our second season, Becky and Laird talk about some of the big industry news from the last couple months. Plus, what we&#39;ve been up to the last couple months.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2018/10/17/504780.htm" rel="nofollow">Google Invests in Insurance Agency Software Firm Applied Systems</a><br>
<a href="https://steveanderson.com/2018/10/25/why-googles-investment-in-applied-systems-is-good-for-all-agents-and-brokers/?&" rel="nofollow">Google&#39;s Investment in Applied Systems is Good for All Agents and Brokers</a><br>
<a href="https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/breaking-news/lemonade-announces-global-expansion-plans-117529.aspx" rel="nofollow">Lemonade announces global expansion plans</a><br>
<a href="https://www.getitc.com/release/2018/11/05/itc-acquires-assurance-systems-incorporated#.XAmp-dtKiHs" rel="nofollow">ITC Acquires Assurance Systems</a></p>]]>
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    <![CDATA[<p>Welcome to season 2 of Insurance Happy Hour! In the first episode of our second season, Becky and Laird talk about some of the big industry news from the last couple months. Plus, what we&#39;ve been up to the last couple months.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.insurancejournal.com/news/national/2018/10/17/504780.htm" rel="nofollow">Google Invests in Insurance Agency Software Firm Applied Systems</a><br>
<a href="https://steveanderson.com/2018/10/25/why-googles-investment-in-applied-systems-is-good-for-all-agents-and-brokers/?&" rel="nofollow">Google&#39;s Investment in Applied Systems is Good for All Agents and Brokers</a><br>
<a href="https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/us/news/breaking-news/lemonade-announces-global-expansion-plans-117529.aspx" rel="nofollow">Lemonade announces global expansion plans</a><br>
<a href="https://www.getitc.com/release/2018/11/05/itc-acquires-assurance-systems-incorporated#.XAmp-dtKiHs" rel="nofollow">ITC Acquires Assurance Systems</a></p>]]>
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  <title>Getting Our Groove Back</title>
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  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Jun 2018 15:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
  <author>Becky Schroeder &amp; Laird Rixford</author>
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  <itunes:title>Getting Our Groove Back</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Becky Schroeder &amp; Laird Rixford</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>We're back! Becky and Laird talk about ITC's big news from the last few months.</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;In this week's episode, Becky and Laird discuss ITC's major equity investment from the private equity firm Accel-KKR and what has us excited about ITC's future. We also discuss the industry's opportunity for change.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.getitc.com/release/2018/04/04/itc-receives-majority-equity-investment-from-accel-kkr#.WxqaU4onaHs" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;ITC Receives Majority Equity Investment from Accel-KKR&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/p&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>In this week&#39;s episode, Becky and Laird discuss ITC&#39;s major equity investment from the private equity firm Accel-KKR and what has us excited about ITC&#39;s future. We also discuss the industry&#39;s opportunity for change.</p>

<p><a href="https://www.getitc.com/release/2018/04/04/itc-receives-majority-equity-investment-from-accel-kkr#.WxqaU4onaHs" rel="nofollow">ITC Receives Majority Equity Investment from Accel-KKR</a></p>]]>
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<p><a href="https://www.getitc.com/release/2018/04/04/itc-receives-majority-equity-investment-from-accel-kkr#.WxqaU4onaHs" rel="nofollow">ITC Receives Majority Equity Investment from Accel-KKR</a></p>]]>
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