career path

Choosing a career path is more complex than some may think. Although most of it falls under your interests and values, it is a path that will define your future. It takes time and dedication but should also make you happy. Choosing your appropriate career path can also become very overwhelming and tiring. There’s pressure […]

At some point in your life, you’ve probably felt pressured to go into a responsible career. The definition of “responsible” changed based on who you spoke with. Still, it was always about following the money rather than following your dreams. When you were growing up, you might have been told, “There’s no money in that! […]

#ICYMI we were live on Facebook and Instagram (yes, at the same time!) with Career Connections on Thursday, February 13th with Trevor Buttrum, Program Manager at the Insurance Institute.  Trevor has over 15 years of experience in career development and campus recruitment. We had the chance to ask your questions live about the insurance industry, […]

Whatever your job situation is, we all wish for the same things. A promotion, better pay, and the right culture fit to make work feel less like ‘work.’ Whether or not you feel comfortable in your workplace is a major factor in determining job satisfaction. That said, there’s a huge difference between enjoying the work […]

It happens to everyone: you got into your dream school or landed an awesome job, but after a while, you start losing motivation and interest. You start counting down the minutes till the end of your shift. Feeling unfulfilled, you wonder if you’ll be stuck in this rut until you retire. This type of doomsday […]

Article for students and new grads to get a better understanding of why Gen Ys switch career more often and why.

Actuaries use numbers to evaluate the likelihood of future events and create ways to reduce this likelihood.

Madeleine Dinnissen wanted to earn a decent living, try something new and develop her skills, so she became a Specialty Claims Assistant at an insurance company.

Think beyond the traditional notions of for-profit and not-for-profit and consider the emergence of social enterprises.

It will take time before you come to a final decision and determine what your next steps should be to reach your target.

Sun Life Financial’s Director of Student Programs, Chris Jones, says the company is investing in their student and graduate programs.

With 2012 on the horizon, NOW is the perfect time to establish a revived sense of direction.