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As the coronavirus pandemic continues to evolve, one guideline that is likely to last beyond this year is social distancing. Employers have a responsibility to keep employees healthy and safe, and that duty is informing their return-to-work strategies. For instance, some organizations are keeping employees at home to work remotely for the foreseeable future. Other…

A significant number of organizational data breaches stem from phishing attacks. At a glance, these attacks result from a cyber criminal utilizing a fraudulent email or other form of communication to trick the victim into providing sensitive information or downloading malicious software on their device. Phishing attacks have become increasingly sophisticated in recent years and…

 Ollis/Akers/Arney CEO, Richard Ollis, spoke with Springfield Business Journal and shared some insights that clearly defined goals and teamwork will prepare you for success. He also recommends you listen to others’ perspectives to help find a better game plan. Source: sbjLive

Ollis/Akers/Arney CEO, Richard Ollis, spoke with Springfield Business Journal and offered a few simple tips to help you navigate some of the mental challenges brought on by isolation and this Coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. Source: sbjLive

Based on the evolving development regarding COVID-19, we have implemented our business contingency plan, our office locations have closed, and we are working remotely. We are open and operationally ready to address questions, handle service issues and write insurance coverage. Our business hours are Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Please feel free…

This is the time of year for celebrations where we gather with friends and family to enjoy these annual feasts. It's also a time of year that can bring with it challenges to sticking to our diets or even just eating healthy. These 7 healthy tips can help make these obstacles a little easier to…

Your social well-being is multifaceted and focuses on your relationship with your peers, your community and environment. This may sound like a lot of work, but this infographic makes it easy for you. Here are 3 ways you can boost your social well-being.

BOLIVAR, EL DORADO SPRINGS, BRANSON and SPRINGFIELD, MO – Ollis/Akers/Arney has welcomed The Paul Long Agency out of Bolivar and El Dorado Springs, MO, to the team as of July 1, 2018. With this growth, Ollis/Akers/Arney is able to bring outstanding coverage to more of Southwest Missouri and Northwest Arkansas. “Ollis/Akers/Arney is thrilled that Paul…

Larry Nassar. UBS Financial Services. Bill Cosby. Anthony Weiner. Brock Turner. Harvey Weinstein. Rohit Varma. Justin Caldbeck. Mike Cagney. 2017 saw an increase in the number of sexual harassment and assault allegations being reported to HR departments and in the media. What many see as progress, has had some unintended consequences for businesses large and…

A data breach can be a devastating event, affecting a company financially and damaging its reputation with customers. But as a director or officer at your company, you face litigation risks based on the decisions you make following a breach and on how you influence cyber security policies, as these are often considered board-level issues.…