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  • Going to RIMS 2018? Don't Miss Three Powerful Insurance Career Presentations by Our Co-Founder Roger Lear

    • Apr 9, 2018
    • Andrew Hernandez

    We are excited to announce that our co-founder, Roger Lear, will be presenting three times at the RIMS 2018 conference.

  • Your Job Postings Will Be Your New Career Website - Only If You Want Great Hires

    • Mar 13, 2018
    • Roger Lear

    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:

  • You Finally Get the Interview but It Doesn't Go Well... Here's Why!

    • Mar 12, 2018
    • Roger Lear

    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.

  • 3 Things Insurance Industry Employers Must Do in Low Unemployment to Recruit Great Candidates!

    • Feb 14, 2018
    • Roger Lear

    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.

  • The Four Reasons You Are NOT Getting the Insurance Job You Want in 2018

    • Feb 12, 2018
    • Roger Lear

    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?

  • Ready for a New Job in 2018? It Might Be Time - Depending on How You Answer These Questions

    • Dec 12, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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...

  • Meet the Powerful 2018 Job Posting Strategy for Your Hard-to-Fill Jobs

    • Dec 11, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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...

  • How to Become an Insurance Actuary

    • Oct 24, 2017
    • Sabah Karimi

    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!

    • Oct 11, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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 Technology Conference

    • Oct 10, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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 to create 2,250 jobs with North Carolina expansion

    • Sep 29, 2017

    Allstate Insurance Co. plans to create 2,250 new jobs in North Carolina, doubling their workforce in Charlotte area by 2020.

  • Urgent need for CAT Adjusters due to Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma

    • Sep 8, 2017

    Due to Hurricane Harvey and the incoming Hurricane Irma, there is a huge demand for Catastrophe Claims Adjusters in Texas and Florida.

  • To Get a Great Job, Try This Pre-Internet Strategy

    • Aug 18, 2017

    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...

  • Internet Recruiting Tips for Recruiting Great Talent in Low Unemployment

    • Aug 16, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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. 

  • How is Uber Impacting the Insurance Industry?

    • Jul 31, 2017
    • Sabah Karimi

    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,

  • Benjamin Franklin, The Father of American Insurance

    • Jul 7, 2017
    • Andrew Hernandez

    How Benjamin Franklin pioneered the insurance industry in America.

  • Why Reading Your Resume and Contacting You for a Job is Driving Me Crazy

    • Jun 21, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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...

  • Why Your Career Site is More Important TODAY Than Ever Before!

    • Jun 19, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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.

  • How Would Employers Solve the Retirement Issue in the Insurance Industry?

    • May 11, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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:

  • Top 10 Insurance Industry Hiring Challenges in 2017

    • May 9, 2017
    • Roger Lear

    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.