136 Connecting the Next Generation: How Hartford Interns Are Shaping What’s Next
Release Date: 08/07/2025
The Nassau Reimagine Podcast
In this episode, special guest host shares highlights from the HYPE × Nassau Intern Mixer, a summer networking event that brought together over 100 interns and young professionals from more than 24 companies across the Hartford region. Held at Nassau Financial Group and hosted in partnership with Hartford Young Professionals and Entrepreneurs (HYPE) and the MetroHartford Alliance, the event featured food, yard games, mocktails, and meaningful conversations designed to spark new connections and career inspiration. Tune in to hear what made this event a standout experience, how it reflects...
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In this episode, we explore the world of quantum technologies with experts from UConn and QuantumCT. Led by Mike DiDonato, UConn Tech Park Business Development Manager and QuantumCT Project Manager; Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, Department Head of Computer Science and Engineering and Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor; and Sara Mahoney, Assistant Vice President of Corporate & Foundation Relations, the conversation delves into quantum algorithms, their potential impact on industries like insurance, and the collaborative efforts between UConn, Yale, and various industries to drive...
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Dive into the heart of the action at the 2024 Medicarians & Retiretech event in Vegas! Explore exclusive insights from this year's conference, covering the future of health and wealth. Join us as we interview top industry leaders, delving into technology-driven advancements, human connections, and cutting-edge concepts. Stay updated with our weekly releases at www.primelifepodcast.com and follow along on social media to share your thoughts! Featuring interviews with: - Bryan Allen, - Dalton Miller, - Joe Jordan, - Nicole Hardy, - Rebecca Adleman, - Scott Miller, - Stefan Ogden,...
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That Annuity Show x Re/Imagine Podcast In this episode, we delve into the dynamic landscape of annuities and retirement markets, exploring the promising opportunities of 2024 amidst the evolving Retiretech scene. Join moderator Doug Roth of CT Innovations and industry experts Ray Jang from Primetime Partners, Marie-Christine Razaire representing Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, and Andrew Wegrzyn of SixThirty Ventures as they discuss strategies for making smart bets on the future of retirement. Discover insights on navigating the shifting sands of valuation resets and uncover the untapped...
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Join us for an exclusive peek into the heart of retirement innovation at RetiretechTM Vegas 2024. Hosted by Laura Dinan Haber and Paul Tyler, this podcast episode takes you straight to the bustling streets of Las Vegas, where the retiretech community is thriving in its third year! From thought-provoking discussions on the power of stories to the transformative role of technology, this episode delves into the vibrant world of retirement, sharing insights and reflections from over 60 speakers. As the event wraps up, they ponder the big question: what's next? Tune in for engaging...
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The latest Podcast episode explores the crucial steps in integrating AI and machine learning into businesses: from pilot programs to seizing opportunities and fostering experimentation. Join us in this insightful discussion recorded during Hartford Innovation Week, where we unpack the profound impact of AI, ML, and Quantum Computing on our society, businesses, and personal lives. Dive into an engaging panel discussion hosted by Nassau Financial Group, featuring experts Francesco Ricigliano from AdvanceCT, Sanjeevnayak Nayak, and Mike DiDonato from the University of Connecticut. Their...
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Welcome to this exciting podcast episode recapping the Building For Equity culminating pitch event hosted by Girls For Technology on August 3rd in Hartford, CT. Special edition host, Tisa Rabun-Marshall, will take you through the highlights of this unforgettable evening. Picture this: a vibrant gathering filled with innovative ideas, inspiring presentations, and moments that left a lasting impression. The event showcased ten exceptional pitches that left us inspired, proving the undeniable power of innovative thinking and the potential to create a positive global impact. Join us as we...
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In this episode we discuss Nassau Financial Group’s recent partnership with LifeYield, and how it will lead to innovative solutions in retiretech. Nassau will integrate LifeYield’s “Social Security+ with Income Layers” application into its retiretech toolbox for use by independent producers. Jack Sharry, Chief Growth Officer of LifeYield, joins the conversation to discuss how this partnership will benefit Nassau, LifeYield, and how the collaboration is intended to help advance the ability of independent producers to create retirement income protection for more Americans through...
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In this episode of The Re/Imagine Podcast, we discuss the role of AI in the insurance industry. Neeraja Rasmussen, Founder, Spyglaz, discusses the potential for AI to improve efficiencies in the value chain of insurance, from underwriting to claims to servicing to distribution. She focuses on the work that Spyglaz is doing with Nassau to optimize the relationships between carriers and agents. Our second guest, Prem Kumar, CEO and Co-Founder of Humanly, talks about how AI can help with hiring processes, from screening candidates to scheduling interviews to providing time savings and reducing...
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We are excited to announce the release of episode four of the TalentBridge23 limited series! Mentorship is valuable at all levels and can be sought from a wide range of individuals, not just those with impressive titles. Listen to gain insights from business leaders as they discuss how to seek out and identify mentors. Additionally, they share tips about identifying mentors who may have ulterior motives. Tune in to hear their stories and gain insight into the innovative world of Insurtech. Episode Four: The Mentorship Mix, featuring: Want to learn more? Engage with Nassau...
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Learn more at: https://nfg.link/2026internship and https://www.hypehartford.com