Gina Florzak Marketing and Communications Manager

I am so excited to announce that I will be presenting at this years ASAE Marketing Membership and Communications conference! Details about my session in the link below. Looking forward to connecting with my association peers this summer in Washington, DC!

Marketing Membership and Communications Conference - Powered By ASAE Join us for MMCC. Get real-world experience from experts to drive your association forward.

WATCH now to hear from the 2021 NextGen Professional of the Year, Whitney Pegues-Beck, President of W. E. Pegues, Inc., as she talks with Selected's Gina Florzak about what she sees as the future of the profession and who inspired her early on. http://ow.ly/6iad50E5k15

Happy St. Patrick's Day!

Happy St. Patrick's Day from Selected!

FACT SHEET: Biden-Harris Administration Increases Lending to Small Businesses in Need, Announces Changes to PPP to Further Promote Equitable Access to Relief | The White House Small businesses account for 44 percent of U.S. GDP, create two-thirds of net new jobs, and employ nearly half of America’s workers. Now, millions of main street small businesses – especially Black- and Brown-owned small businesses – are struggling to make ends meet in the wake of the COVID-19...

Find your next teammate at an upcoming Job Fair brought to you by AAMI and sponsored by the Selected Educational Trust. Join us virtually on March 11 from 1-2:30 p.m. (CT) for this networking opportunity to reach employers looking to hire. Register at http://ow.ly/57xB50DINxD

Great article on the importance of reading. Fits with what I’m learning in school which is about empathetic accuracy and the importance of introspective and outrospective cognition in research. Keep reading friends. It’s good for you!

This Is How Reading Rewires Your Brain, According to Neuroscience — Inc. Reading doesn't just cram information into your brain. It changes how your brain works.

The Selected Acquisition Marketplace is now live! This private, members-only buyer and seller marketplace is designed specifically for independent funeral homes. Want to learn how this new member tool can transform your buyer and seller experience? http://ow.ly/Rc9J50DBGsw

Selected Acquisitions Marketplace

Great article and a must read for all my fellow Zoomers out there!

https://apple.news/A6bCvQvfqQTyYL6fDrweUMw

TED's Top Speaking Coach Says These Are the 3 Biggest Zoom Mistakes People Are Still Making — Inc. You've been on Zoom constantly for over a year now and you're still probably making these mistakes.

Selected is about to launch a new product for independent funeral home owners in a little over and hour. Be on the lookout for this exciting announcement!

Selected members continue to find innovative ways to honor their families during this time.

Gina Florzak Marketing and Communications Manager updated their address.

Gina Florzak Marketing and Communications Manager updated their phone number.

Gina Florzak Marketing and Communications Manager updated their website address.

The pressure is real for working mothers. Millenials feel the pressure of transitioning from motherhood to work.

The Pressure Is Real For Working Mothers Most women entering college don't picture themselves as homemakers by the age of 30, even if they picture themselves as a mother, yet women continue to drop out and ramp down their careers when babies enter their lives.

Learn how a Nobel Laureate and a tech investor can spot the next massive tech bubble. It may be time to focus on history and psychology rather than on mathematical theory.

Nobel Laureate Robert Shiller And Tech Investor Cathie Wood On How To Spot The Next Massive Bubble Robert Shiller, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, and Cathie Wood, CEO of an $8 billion investment firm, have big ideas on how to spot the next mega-trend—or massive bubble.

Great Customer Service. Sales manager Margee Hernandez describes the way a team-based approach help provide seamless customer service.

Client Benefits of Taking a Team-Based Approach Some of MassMutual's top General Agents, Sales Managers and Advisors share their experiences as a female in the financial services industry and how taking a ...

MassMutual Chicago celebrates Chinese New Year with the first of many Acts of Mutuality throughout the year. Best wishes and luck for a prosperous new year friends! MassMutual Chicago Wendy Jestings Wendy Jestings CLF, Managing Partner MassMutual Chicago

Hamstring strains are one of the most common and frustrating soft-tissue injuries for athletes. Here are seven exercises to strengthen your hamstrings and prevent future injuries.

How to Prevent a Hamstring Injury Flexible, strong hamstrings are happy hamstrings

What one entrepreneur did when five of her team members were pregnant at the same time…She opened a nursery next to the office!

Why Opening An Office Nursery Was Rachel Zoe’s Best Business Decision Ever Strong, multi-hyphenate women are important to every aspect of my business: I design for them; I dress them; I highlight them on The Zoe Report, and I also employ them. In 2014, five of my staffers became mothers. I found out they were all expecting…

Stressing about student loan repayment? Make sure you’re informed about all your options to determine which is the best plan for your budget.

Student Loans: Which Repayment Plan is Right for You? When I graduated from college *ahem* eons ago and it came time to pay off my federal student loans, I had no clue there were different options. I opted into the standard repayment plan because I di…

On location shooting Erik J. Cascio, Managing Director with MassMutual Chicago commercial. Exciting to see everyone’s hard work coming together! MassMutual Chicago

A Full Array. General agent Bellaria Jimenez talks about the expertise that can span a team and how important that can be for her clients.

Client Benefits of Taking a Team-Based Approach Some of MassMutual's top General Agents, Sales Managers and Advisors share their experiences as a female in the financial services industry and how taking a ...

Here are five of the best products an integrative physician recommends to everyone.

The 5 Wellness Products An Integrative Physician Recommends To Everyone From a healthy, crunchy snack to a natural sleep aid.

5 ways that busy parents can connect with their kids: Connecting to your child isn't about checking things off a list...

5 ways that busy parents can connect with their kids Organizational expert Julie Morgenstern spent four years reviewing human development research and has coached many parents. Here are her tips for parents who want to spend more quality time with their kids.

Plan for ways to reduce your taxes during retirement so you can keep more of your nest egg. Not planning ahead could cost you thousands of dollars in the long run.

Pay Now or Pay Later: Reducing Taxes Should Be a Retirement Priority Retirement planning isn't just about saving enough money to last a lifetime. It's about keeping as much of your nest egg as possible through prudent tax-management strategies.

A Small Family. General agent Bellaria Jimenez describes the benefits of joining a team and the support that comes with it.

Client Benefits of Taking a Team-Based Approach Some of MassMutual's top General Agents, Sales Managers and Advisors share their experiences as a female in the financial services industry and how taking a ...

For athletes, Jell-O may be a key part of recovery. The gelatin can help connective tissue heal.

Jell-O Could Be the Secret to Stronger Bones and Tendons Connective tissue is notoriously slow to heal. New research suggests gelatin might help.

Wherever you want to take your business, we are committed to helping you get there. Explore the opportunity that we can provide in accelerating your practice.

Accelerate Your Practice This vignette describes our firm's value proposition for experienced advisors.

Nine Ways To Balance Being A Parent And An Entrepreneur: Some of the top coaches in the industry weigh in…

Nine Ways To Balance Being A Parent And An Entrepreneur It's all about setting boundaries.

Don’t miss out on opportunities for passive real estate investing. Learn about four myths and how you can generate more passive income.

4 Passive Real Estate Investing Myths You Might Be Wrong About If you've been misinformed, you could be missing out on solid multifamily investment opportunities through real estate syndication.

Need new gifts for your kids this holiday season? Check out 5 these financial gift ideas!

5 financial gift ideas for teens and kids | MassMutual What's more meaningful than another toy? An investment or money lesson that will help secure a future.

This week started Secret Santa MassMutual Chicago! We've been having so much fun spreading cheer around the office!

Continuity. General agent Bellaria Jimenez highlights the continuity among a team and how it can be a comfort to clients.

Client Benefits of Taking a Team-Based Approach Some of MassMutual's top General Agents, Sales Managers and Advisors share their experiences as a female in the financial services industry and how taking a ...