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Mastering Your Resume: A Guide for College Graduates

As you prepare to transition from college to the professional world, creating a compelling resume is key for landing your dream job. Your resume serves as your personal marketing tool, showcasing your skills, experiences, and qualifications to potential employers.

Case Study

Leveraged best practices and good loss experience to return $80,000 year after year

Discover how Cottingham & Butler was able to leverage a manufacturer's good loss experience to achieve $80,000+ in returns year after year.

On-Demand Webinar

OSHA Reporting and Recordkeeping Compliance Updates

Did you know companies, with 11 or more employees, are required to maintain and post an OSHA log?

Article

HR’s Role in Mergers and Acquisitions

Understanding HR’s role in M&A activity can be vital to ensuring a successful transaction.

Article

Managing a "Hard" Insurance Market

Ten years ago, a dozen admitted insurance carriers would insure property insurance for foundries—today there are less than five.

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Coverage Basics: Cyber Insurance

Maximize financial protection against cyber incidents with cyber insurance.

Upcoming Events

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IN-PERSON

August 26-27, 2026

2026 Transportation Summit

The Cottingham & Butler Transportation Summit brings together over 550 trucking executives for two days of high-impact networking and insights designed to drive your business forward. Join us August 26-27, 2026 in Schaumburg, IL to discover cutting-edge strategies, connect with industry leaders, and gain proven frameworks that will help you go ALL IN and drive measurable growth.

WEBINAR

May 18, 2026

Navigating the New Normal: Property Insurance for the Wood Products Industry

The property insurance market is shifting and if you're in the wood products industry, now is the time to understand what that means for your renewal. Join us for a live webinar as we break down what’s happening in the property insurance market today—and help you assess whether your most recent property renewal truly aligns with current market conditions. We’ll share real-world case studies, benchmarking data, and a candid look at how broker strategy directly influences your outcomes.
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IN-PERSON

June 23 - 25, 2026

NATMI Training & Certification

According to NATMI, recipients who enrolled in a NATMI training and certification lowered their organization's accident rate by 86%, achieved a lower occupational injury rate by 83%, and controlled costs associated with accident litigation by 100%. The cost of participating in NATMI is minimal compared to the company’s day-to-day operational savings. The Certified Director of Safety (CDS)/Certified Safety Supervisor (CSS) course is designed to help safety personnel attain a greater professional knowledge base that should, in turn, provide greater confidence to improve operations, prevent and control injury and damage, as well as the ability to provide strong representation such as during a court case.

WEBINAR

June 18, 2026

Nondiscrimination Rules

Differentiating benefits can be a strategic tool for employers — but not all differences are allowed. This webinar will help employers understand when and how they can differentiate benefit programs while staying compliant. In this session, we'll break down the various nondiscrimination requirements that apply to employee benefit plans, including tax code testing rules for highly compensated and key employees and protections against discrimination based on health status, disability, and other protected characteristics.
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IN-PERSON

May 31, 2026

Cottingham & Butler/Guignard Company Happy Hour

Attending the CFMA Construction Financial Management Association Conference in Phoenix? Don’t miss the chance to relax and connect with fellow industry professionals at an exclusive evening hosted by Cottingham & Butler and Guignard Company.
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WEBINAR

May 21, 2026

Leaves of Absence: Focus on State Mandates

As leave laws evolve, administering employee benefits during protected and unpaid leaves has become increasingly nuanced. In this session, we'll break down employer obligations, benefit continuation requirements, and key decision points when coordinating federal, state, and company leave policies. Special focus will be given to how expanding state paid leave programs are reshaping employer responsibilities and compliance strategies.
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