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  Steptoe tracks federal/state laws, focusing on licensing, fees, commissions, rebating, & healthcare reform, for member benefit.
  
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  All the latest updates and alerts from our Government Affairs team.
  
  The Council’s 2026 Key Issues
  An overview of The Council’s 2026 legislative priorities.
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  Materials to help inform and empower your team.
  
  2026 Voter Education Guide
  Explore 2026 voter education updates, key regulations, and insights to stay informed on policy changes impacting voters nationwide.
  
  Tort Reform & Legal System Abuse: Communications Toolkit
  Access these ready-to-use resources to help communicate the impact of legal system abuse and support reform efforts.
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  The Council’s Political Action Committee is vital for Capitol Hill relationships & educating lawmakers.
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  Politics and Risk Special Edition:
  Stories From White House Alumni Matt Kirk and Audra Jackson. A conversation with the current head of North American retail placement at Acrisure.
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  Quarterly Commercial P&C Market Index: Offers insights on market trends via broker data since 1999.
  
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  A new Employee Benefits Survey conducted in partnership with McKinsey will dive into how brokers and consultants approach client service and cost managment strategies.
  
  Operations Benchmarking Surveys
  The Council’s annual survey covering topics including growth and profitability, operational efficiency, budgeting and staffing.
- The Latest from Leader’s Edge
  
  Enterprise Play
  Land and power issues, massive monetary investments. It’s all hands on deck to insure a data center.
  
  Propped-Up Policy
  The ICHRA market will grow in coming years, but legislative fixes are needed, employee benefits executives say.
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- LATEST REPORT
  Q4 P&C Market Survey
  2025 ended with the softest market conditions since 2017 for all account sizes and the majority of lines of business, according to The Council’s Q4 2025 P&C Market Survey. Across all account sizes, premiums increased by an average of just 0.2%, down from 1.6% in Q3 2025.
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  Legislative Summit
  Hear from the members of Congress who are making decisions that impact your business.
  
  Employee Benefits Leadership Forum
  A platform for the benefits community to solve challenges for their shared customers.
  
  Insurance Leadership Forum
  Top-tier market meetup for broker execs & carriers.
  
  Operations Leadership Forum
  Designed to support cross-functional collaboration within your firms.
- Webinars
  
  AI Skills, Roles & Capabilities Firms Need
  How firms effectively put AI to work through the right skills, roles, and capabilities.
  
  AI in Underwriting and Market-Facing Activities
  How insurers are automating reviews, enhancing pricing, and detecting fraud
  
  AI Advantages for Broker Internal Applications
  How firms are using AI for onboarding, compliance, knowledge management
  
  Other Webinars
  Hear from the experts on the evolving marketplace.
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  Claims & Risk Management Working Group
  
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  Legal Counsel Working Group
  
  Marketing & Communications Working Group
- OUR NEXT EVENT
  Employee Benefits Leadership Forum
  The Council hosts EBLF to facilitate personal connections and long-lasting relationships between the leading brokers, carriers and strategic benefits partners in the employer-sponsored health insurance market.
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- Professional Development
  
  It’s All About Risk
  An essential onboarding tool for new hires at your firm.
  
  Early Career Designations for P&C and EB
  Two programs — designed by brokers, for brokers — to quickly and effectively bring new-to-the-industry talent up to speed on your business.
  
  Broker Smackdown
  A 2.5-day competitive simulation designed for emerging leaders.
  
  The Council at Lloyd’s
  A three-day, invitation-only program designed for senior leaders and professionals to learn firsthand how business is transacted at Lloyd’s.
- Recruitment Resources
  
  Internship Program
  The Council Foundation bridges talent gap with quality internships.
  
  Scholarship Program
  Addressing insurance talent gap: internships matter.
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  
  DE&I Resource Center
  Access DE&I resources library: Driving inclusion and equity.
  
  Benchmarking Surveys
  DE&I Benchmarking Survey: Exclusive insights for member firms, aiding crucial business decisions.
  
  Learning Circles
  Virtual sessions fostering awareness, inclusion, and unlearning societal norms.
  
  Women In Insurance
  Elevating women in insurance careers is an area of focus for The Council.
- ELEVATE YOUR TALENT
  PEBC™ Hybrid
  Advance your career with the PEBC™ designation. Gain expertise in employee benefits consulting through The Council’s early-career program.
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  Internship Resources
  Explore internship tools, training resources, and development opportunities designed to support Council member firm interns and enhance their career growth.
  
  Scholarship Program
  Support future insurance leaders with scholarships for standout interns nominated by Council member firms to grow talent pipelines.
  
  Apprenticeship Program
  Strengthen your talent pipeline with a proven apprenticeship program for early-career insurance professionals.
- Foundation Resources
  
  Forward-Thinking Research
  Forward-thinking research and insights on key trends shaping the commercial insurance brokerage industry to support strategic decisions.
- Get Involved
  
  Foundation Fundraising
  Support the future of insurance by investing in talent, research, and resources that strengthen the brokerage industry and build the next generation.
  
  Council Foundation Board of Directors
  Meet the board guiding strategy, governance, and impact of The Council Foundation’s mission to grow talent and strengthen the industry.
- Latest News
  The Council Foundation Awards $420,000 in Academic Scholarships to 80+ Interns at Member Firms
  Council Foundation awards $420K in scholarships to top-performing interns at member firms, supporting future insurance talent.
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