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Going to RIMS 2018? Don't Miss Three Powerful Insurance Career Presentations by Our Co-Founder Ro...
4/9/2018
We are excited to announce that our co-founder, Roger Lear, will be presenting three times at the RIMS 2018 conference. -
Your career brand has to paint a picture so that high caliber candidates can see themselves working for your company. How is this done? Here are my suggestions:
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Quite frankly, many just interview poorly. This is due to a lot of reasons, but believe it or not, being nervous is NOT the reason you didn’t get the job.
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3 Things Insurance Industry Employers Must Do in Low Unemployment to Recruit Great Candidates!
2/14/2018
With unemployment under 2% in the insurance industry, you would think that there are no qualified job seekers left to fill your company's open positions. However, this is just not the case. -
You never had a better opportunity to not only find a job that is a great fit but increases your yearly income. Isn’t that what we all want?
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Ready for a New Job in 2018? It Might Be Time - Depending on How You Answer These Questions
12/12/2017
2018 will be your time to STRIKE to forward your career goals and financial outlook. Are you ready? If so, here are some questions to consider... -
As an employer today, you have thousands of choices from numerous vendors on where, why, and how to make sure your job posting gets in front of its intended target audience. But to really power your hard-to-fill jobs, here are four things you should do...
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How to Become an Insurance Actuary
10/24/2017
If you like to work with numbers, projections, and forecasts, a job as an insurance actuary may be the ideal career choice for you. -
How to Make Your Insurance Industry Resume Powerful So You Get the Job You Really Want in 2018!
10/11/2017
A great job search strategy all starts with the resume and if you are like most insurance professionals, you may think your resume is awesome. I can tell you without hesitation that over 70% of these resumes need a ton of work to be optimized. -
Is Artificial Intelligence Recruiting Hype? The Highlights from the Talent Acquisition and Techno...
10/10/2017
Over $1 billion was invested in recruiting technology in many startups just in the last year. 90% of the startups had the word “artificial intelligence” somewhere in their platform. -
Allstate Insurance Co. plans to create 2,250 new jobs in North Carolina, doubling their workforce in Charlotte area by 2020.
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Due to Hurricane Harvey and the incoming Hurricane Irma, there is a huge demand for Catastrophe Claims Adjusters in Texas and Florida.
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The number one frustration for job seekers during a job search is that after applying to jobs, they don’t get a response from the employers. Is this your experience? If so, I can tell you why this happens 90% of the time...
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Companies want to grow, but many are experiencing the double whammy; longer time to fill new job requisitions as well as losing key employees to their competitors.
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Since traditional auto insurance policies may not cover an Uber driver’s passengers or other damages incurred during an accident, Uber has taken the lead on putting its own insurance policies in place. In 2014,
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How Benjamin Franklin pioneered the insurance industry in America.
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Your resume is your golden ticket to the interview. After reviewing 523 resumes, I am able to tell you why job seekers didn’t get to the interview stage. Here is a list of resume and communication errors that drive me crazy...
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A zombie career site will not get applications. However, if you can redesign your site and focus it on hitting your target candidate, you will see more qualified applications than ever before.
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It is no secret that the average age in the insurance industry is 59. So how would you solve the retirement issue? Here is what some of your peers told us they would do:
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If you are looking for a job or to change jobs in the insurance industry, this list of hiring challenges employers face can really help you get the job you really want.