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Learn How to Become an Insurance Manager
If you’re an insurance professional and you’re looking to move up in your career—what about becoming a manager? As an insurance manager, you’ll have some new responsibilities. Instead of hands-on work (such as claims adjusting), your role will be one that’s more overseeing the work of others who report to you. You’ll be in charge…
Read MoreAs a Remote Leader, You Should Ask Yourself These Questions About Your Employees
COVID-19 has brought about plenty of changes in the way we work. One major change has been the move from in-person office spaces to remote work-at-home arrangements. Many jobs support this working style, and depending on the employee’s personality, they may prefer it, too. But as a manager of remote workers, you are now faced…
Read MoreWhy It’s Important to Have Customer Service Skills as an Insurance Agent
What qualities make a good insurance agent? You may wonder if you’re looking to sharpen your skills and improve your close rate. You may be surprised to learn that good customer service skills can help you sell. It’s because customer service reps and sales reps work with people directly, and you can relate to people…
Read MoreLearn the Benefits of Having a Career Mentor
If you’re an insurance professional, you probably already know it’s a thriving field. But did you also know it’s full of different career paths and opportunities? It can be a little overwhelming. Luckily, some people can help guide you. And one of them is a career mentor. Your mentor is a valuable resource for feedback…
Read More5 Important Networking Tips for Insurance Agents
You’ve probably heard more than once how important it is to network. “Make professional connections,” they say. “It will help your career,” they say. No doubt it will! But how exactly does one go about making those professional connections? The first thing to know about networking is not to leave it until it’s time to…
Read MoreAre You a New Insurance Agent? Follow These Tips
When you’re new on the job, you want to do your very best. Right? Of course! But you might have the “new person jitters.” This is perfectly normal. You’re getting used to new responsibilities, new coworkers, new processes… there’s a lot to take in. You might feel like it’s all you can do to keep…
Read More4 Tips for Preparing for a Job Interview in Insurance
If you’ve landed an interview for an insurance job, congratulations! This is an up-and-coming industry, and the job market is plentiful. Not to mention, many insurance industry positions allow the capability to work from home, which is important in our current health crisis. So to help yourself impress your interviewer and get the job, it…
Read MoreIt’s Important to Stay Motivated When Working Remotely—Learn How!
With the current pandemic, many industries have allowed employees to work from home. This includes the insurance industry! If you’re one of the fortunate ones who has maintained your income while losing your commute, you’re more than familiar with the advantages of working right from your house. You don’t need to spend time getting ready,…
Read MoreTips for How to Set and Achieve Professional Development Goals
If you know where you’re going, it’s much more likely you’ll get there. Some of the most successful people in history achieved great things by simply setting goals for themselves. A goal can be simple or complex, but the main point is that you have an idea of what you’d like to do to map…
Read More4 Tips for Breaking Out of a Job Search Rut
Hunting for a new job is a lot of work! When you consider the time it takes to scour job sites, prepare your documents, fill in applications, and follow up with potential employers—looking for a new job is a job in itself! If you’re currently looking but feeling discouraged, it can help to follow some…
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