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Leaders of industry Standards and Governance. Part of the @Star_Transfers initiative.

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A huge thank you to everyone at Fresh Start for having us - the work you do every day is vital, and we're proud to support it.

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The Criterion team recently spent a couple of sessions volunteering at @FreshStartWeb's warehouse, helping to assemble starter packs for people moving on from homelessness.

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Their approach - person-first, focused on dignity and long-term independence rather than short-term fixes - is a big part of why we chose them as a charity partner. It reflects the way we work: bringing people together and focusing on outcomes that make a difference.

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As well as getting stuck into the hands-on work, it was a chance to get to know the Fresh Start team and better understand the services they provide across Edinburgh.

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With different voices from across the protection market - this is going to be a compelling session that you don't want to miss! https://t.co/OFuRTezDKl

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We're excited to announce that Poppy Achilles will be chairing the Protection: underwriting and innovation webinar tomorrow.

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A business transformation specialist and committed industry collaborator, Poppy brings strategic acuity and hands-on delivery in equal measure - and a reputation for asking the right questions to actually move things forward.

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With a lineup like this, 20 May at 11:00 is not one to miss! https://t.co/OFuRTezDKl

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Behavioural insight is one of the most powerful - and underused - tools in protection. Knowing how to use it can transform the conversations advisers have with clients and the outcomes that follow.

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She specialises in equipping advisers with the behavioural insights and practical skills that lead to better client conversations and stronger protection outcomes - making her uniquely placed to bring this perspective to the panel.

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protection conversations with clients. This is one of the most important conversations in financial services right now. Don't miss it: https://t.co/OFuRTezDKl

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We're delighted to announce Adam Higgs, Head of Protection Proposition Delivery at St. James’s Place, as a panellist for the Protection: underwriting and innovation webinar on 20 May at 11:00.

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With over 15 years of industry experience, Adam leads initiatives to increase client protection uptake at SJP - working closely with insurers and across the business to enhance the knowledge, skills, and confidence of advisers, empowering them to have more meaningful...

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If you're focused on growth in protection, Mark will share insight into where the strongest opportunities are right now. Don’t miss it – register free: https://t.co/OFuRTezDKl

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he panel for the Protection: underwriting and innovation webinar on 20 May at 11:00, is shaping up to be something special - and we're excited to announce the next speaker.

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Mark Cracknell, Commercial Director at UnderwriteMe, has spent 35 years at the heart of financial services - building distribution teams, establishing strategic partnerships, and most recently leading the commercial development of the protection platform at UnderwriteMe.

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Providers, platforms, tech suppliers, advisers - all in one place, collaborating, working through real challenges and setting the direction together. Your voice matters in this conversation - come join us.

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𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿: 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀 𝗚𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗽 (𝗣𝗦𝗚) 𝗺𝗲𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗱𝗻𝗲𝘀𝗱𝗮𝘆. 📅If you're working in financial services and care about how integration standards are developed and managed - this is where it happens.