“I want to work in insurance when I grow up!” – No One Ever There aren’t a lot of people working for insurance carriers or agents who grew up thinking that’s where their career would take them. Unless insurance was…
Read More“Culture is Everything.” It’s a phrase I first heard from Mr. Bill Purmort, current President of Central Insurance Companies, and I think it’s a great way to introduce today’s blog topic…employee appreciation. Why? Because, tomorrow, March 6th, 2020, is National…
Read MoreAttend elementary school, graduate high school, go to college and get a degree, and then head out into the workforce; the standard career path. The problem is that model and expectation does not fit everyone and many do not know…
Read More“What do you want to be when you grow up?” A common question we all heard as children but the response was probably never “an insurance agent,” or “a claims adjuster,” or “an underwriter.” However, many will say they want…
Read MoreRoy Goodman once said, “Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.” Even though my current career looks very different from what I had envisioned, life had other plans that have taken me on many travels before…
Read MoreIf someone would have told me I would be working for an insurance company after graduating from college, I probably would have said they were crazy. After all, why would a pharmacist work for an insurance company? In honor of…
Read MoreLast year at this time I wrote a blog about stumbling into the insurance industry and ended up actually fitting into it. I stated that I wouldn’t trade it for anything since every day is different and brings a new…
Read MoreAs we head into the heat of summer, recent college graduates are excited for the next chapter of their lives. There’s a world of opportunity and many may still feel unsure what profession would be the right fit for them….
Read MoreFebruary is Insurance Careers Month and the funny thing is that many of us in the industry had no intention of ever ending up here. If you ever ask a child what he or she wants to be when they…
Read MoreGraduating college is a very thrilling yet overwhelming experience. I myself just graduated last spring, and the reality is still slowly sinking in. If you are a millennial reading this, you can probably relate. Or maybe you have a son…
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