This month, we’re celebrating a new fiscal year and the opportunities ahead for independent agents across Minnesota. From professional development and leadership opportunities to advocacy and industry recognition, here’s a quick look at what’s happening at Big I Minnesota:
- A New Year of Opportunity: Big I Minnesota reflects on recent successes, including the growth of InsurAcademy, expanded education offerings, and continued advocacy efforts on behalf of independent agents.
- Get Involved with Emerging Leaders: Insurance professionals under 40 are encouraged to connect, develop leadership skills, and expand their networks through the Emerging Leaders program.
- Pre-Licensing Classes Open for Registration: Registration is now open for upcoming in-person Property & Casualty pre-licensing classes offered through Big I Minnesota’s partnership with Kaplan.
- InsurAcademy Winner Announced: Congratulations to Insure Forward, Inc. of Bemidji, winner of a complimentary Unlimited All-Agency InsurAcademy subscription valued at $3,000.
- Building the Future Workforce: Learn how you can support the next generation of insurance professionals through volunteer opportunities with the Invest program.
- Minnesota Insurance Hall of Fame: The 2026 inductees have been announced, recognizing outstanding leaders who have made lasting contributions to the insurance industry.




