Worth Repeating

"At the end of the day, I've got to do my job."

Jennifer Bierbaum Thorpe, vice president, Aon, on succeeding without the need for nepotism

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"I probably expected more of myself."

Bob Lane Jr., senior vice president, Beecher Carlson, on working with his father

"If I ever got word that one of our brokers was not returning a phone call, heads would roll and you can quote me on that."

Hilb Rogal & Hobbs President Mike Crowley, on complaints from risk managers that brokers at unspecified companies don't return clients' phone calls

"I haven't seen anything like that from a New Yorker before."

A pharmaceutical company risk manager describing the exploits of Integro broker Valerie Schmalzried, who came to the aid of an underwriter who had broken her wrist during a tour of a plant in Puerto Rico

February 14, 2008

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