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Written by NAIFA-TN | 1/14/26 2:20 PM

A Message from your 2026 NAIFA-Tennessee President, Alexis Goines

Featured Event:

2026 Legislative Day

February 24, 2026

Each year, NAIFA-Tennessee members gather in Nashville to advocate at the Capitol during our Legislative Day on the Hill. Join us to stay informed on key legislative issues impacting the insurance industry and make your voice heard during direct meetings with your state legislators. This is a powerful opportunity to protect our industry and the clients we serve.

Agenda:

  • 9:30 – 10:00 AM: Arrival at Cordell Hull Building

  • 10:00 AM: Meeting Begins Senate Hearing Room 2

  • 12:00 – 1:00 PM – Lunch

  • 1:00 – 4:00 PM – Legislative Visits

We look forward to seeing you at the Capitol!

Leadership in Life Institute

The Leadership in Life Institute (LILI) is a six-month leadership development program devoted to advancing your personal growth and professional success.

The course offers:

  • The best in leadership and personal-development thinking

  • Tools to improve your practice and create a business plan

  • Increased understanding of self and improved interpersonal relationships

  • Expanded professional network and opportunities for growth through LILI alumni programs

  • Leadership opportunities in NAIFA

  • The One Page Business Plan® by Jim Horan

  • The Kolb Learning Style Inventory

  • Emotional Intelligence (EQ) – the #1 predictor of success in business and leadership. Learn what your EQ is and how to increase it.

  • Credibility by James Kouzes and Barry Posner – all new and revised edition with sharpened focus on how leaders earn and sustain credibility

  • Study of Jim Collins’ entire body of work on Good to Great companies, what drove some to fail, and others to thrive in uncertain times

Taking the course is an investment in oneself and the returns on the investment can be infinite. Graduates consistently report that LILI gives them the tools to succeed and 70% report a measurable increase in the growth of their business since graduating.

Have questions? Please email Alexis or NAIFA-TN Executive Director, Lisa Loden

             

Upcoming Chapter Events:



Nashville Affiliate Member Meeting

February 12, 2026

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM CST

Please join us on February 12th for our next meeting. We are pleased to welcome Matt Helton as our guest speaker. Matt will present “Advanced Home Equity Strategies in Retirement Planning: Unlocking a Commonly Misunderstood and Underutilized Asset.”

Doors open at 8:00 AM for networking, and the meeting will begin promptly at 9:00 AM. Breakfast will be served.

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Knoxville February Member Meeting

February 13, 2026

Save the date for the Knoxville February Member meeting. 

More information coming soon!

Clarksville Affiliate March Meeting

March 12, 2026

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CST

Please join us for lunch on March 12th, featuring guest speaker Carter Lawrence, Commissioner of the Tennessee Department of Commerce & Insurance.

OfficeNOW, Francis Lee Event Center
1860 Wilma Rudolph Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37040