Episode 31 - Nigel Walsh - Deloitte Digital

Today’s guest is Nigel Walsh. Nigel is a Partner in Deloitte Digital and leads the firms proposition for InsurTech disruptors and how they engage across the insurance sector. Nigel is a respected industry commentator and influencer and is regularly featured in industry trade news sharing his take on the latest trends in innovation and InsurTech. He is the co-host of his own podcast, InsurTech Insider, where he shares the latest news, insight and debate within the InsurTech space. If that wasn’t enough he is also co-author of the recently launched InsurTech book sharing a chapter on ‘frictionless insurance in a land of utility’ which focuses on the intersection between customer experience and the rise of the sharing economy.  We cover some really interesting topics in this conversation including: What successful innovation looks like and how corporates should be approaching innovation to deliver results. What really matters when it comes to selecting your insurer and why there’s more to think about then a toy Oleg. Disruption in the Consulting industry and what changes our own industry is facing. Collaboration in Consulting and the story behind Nigel’s industry leading podcast which he co-hosts with another Consulting firm. And much much more! It was great fun speaking to Nigel and getting his perspective on innovation within the Insurance industry and beyond. If you’re looking to move in to the start up space or want to understand how you can work with innovative tech businesses as a Consultant then this episode is a must listen! You can find out more about Nigel here: LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nigelwalsh/?originalSubdomain=uk   Twitter - www.twitter.com/nigelwalsh And get in touch with him at ndwalsh@deloitte.co.uk   Specific things we discuss in the show: The InsurTech insider podcast -  https://ii.11fs.com/   The INSURTECH book - https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1119362210/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_U_x_4NZXBbJ3Q14W5    Pocket app - https://getpocket.com/   'InsurTech top 50 influencers' - https://InsurTechnews.com/influencers   Denim Labs - https://denimlabs.com/   Bold Penguin - https://www.boldpenguin.com/   Chris Cheatham - https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrischeatham/