The Art of Adjusting® Podcast

Episode #43 - Balancing Tech and Touch: The Heart of Claims

William Auten & Chantal Roberts

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In this episode, Bill and Chantal explore the human element in claims adjusting. They discuss the importance of empathy, effective communication, and cultural sensitivity in the profession. Bill shares personal stories that highlight the need for adjusters to remember that for many claimants, this is their first and only experience with a loss. Chantal provides practical techniques for de-escalating tense situations, such as speaking softly or using strategic pauses during phone calls.

They also discuss the challenges of managing stress and emotional resilience for adjusters, emphasizing the importance of continuous education and self-care. The conversation touches on the impact of AI in claims processing and the importance of maintaining the human touch despite technological advancements.

Listeners are reminded of the importance of picking up the phone and having real conversations with claimants, understanding regional and cultural differences, and educating both themselves and their clients. Bill and Chantal also tease an upcoming episode featuring Luis Diaz, who will discuss the role of AI in the industry.

For more insights, you might consider a career in liability adjusting or if you're searching for reliable adjusting services, visit Auten Claims Management.

To explore more about Chantal Roberts and her contributions to the industry, visit CMR Consulting.

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