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The Agents Council for Technology (ACT) is a collaborative, forward-thinking forum that brings together independent agents, carriers, technology providers, and industry groups committed to the success of the IA channel. As a strategic initiative of the Big “I,” ACT serves as a neutral platform where the industry comes together to share insights, discuss shared challenges, and help agencies leverage technology to grow, compete, and thrive.

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Independent Agent Trade Association

How Big "I" Agents Council for Technology (ACT) Helps Independent Agents & Brokers

  • Agent-Centered Education: Curated content, tools, and real-world guidance that help agencies adopt and optimize technology for operational efficiency and client service.
  • Industry Collaboration: Workgroups and forums that convene carriers, vendors, and agents to align on key issues like data, AI, and connectivity.
  • Thought Leadership: Identifying emerging trends and facilitating high-level conversations that help the industry anticipate and prepare for what’s next.
  • Technology Advocacy: Supporting standards, interoperability, and access—ensuring that agents have a voice in shaping tech solutions that work for them.
  • Community & Feedback Loops: Currently developing role-based agent communities (e.g., Young Agents, Small Agencies) to foster peer learning and surface real-time needs that inform ACT priorities and partner education.