Project to tackle dwindling number of risk advisersBY CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023 12:36PMIn response to the scarcity of risk advisers in the country, Risk Hub and LGF Financial Services (Loyalty) are collaborating on a pilot project aimed at addressing the issue. Related News |
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Here's an idea How about reducing the complex SOA to only apply to the important and requested issues
Return the commission to 100/20 to make the efforts worthwhile reduce the responsibility period to 12 months
So we do not have income related payments hanging over our heads
And maybe just maybe you might create some interest in writing risk business which at the moment is not financially viable