careers in insurance

In this 3-part series on Voices of Inclusion with Career Connections, we will be talking to insurance industry professionals about their rewarding career paths, getting their valuable insights on equity, diversity, inclusion and offering you insider tips on how to hatch your own career in Canada’s property and casualty insurance industry. In this first instalment […]

On November 27, 2020, TalentEgg, Career Connections and the Insurance Institute of Canada virtually hosted the final round of the Case Competition where the final five teams competed for the shot at getting the top prize!  Post-secondary students and recent graduates from across Canada, sent in their resumes and video introductions via TalentEgg’s Candidate Video […]

When you think of insurance, your first thought may be about your vehicle or your home, but the industry is much broader than you think. It touches nearly everything we do in life and business – where we work or go to school, what we eat or drink, when we buy things online or in […]

We’re back with practical tips for writing a resume that will help you get noticed by employers in the insurance industry and give you a great chance to be invited for an interview. Equipped with the understanding of the goal of a resume, information on how to get started, and some do’s and don’ts… it’s […]

Welcome to Part 2 of Workplace Critical Skills you need to succeed in Insurance. If you’re just seeing this for the first time, check out part 1 of this mini-series here. To give you a quick recap, we covered what exactly Workplace Critical Skills are and eggs-plored two of the three main categories. In this […]

There are so many opportunities to hatch a meaningful career in Insurance! On April 26th, we hosted our Office Hours event with Trevor Buttrum, Program Manager at Career Connections. We covered a variety of topics, including top roles in insurance, professional development, networking tips, interview tips, and more. If you could’t make the live event, […]

You might be thinking of owning your own home one day, but as a millennial the potential of purchasing a home in the current housing market probably makes it seems like a faraway dream. With affordable housing at an all-time low, many Canadians are turning to some unconventional housing options. These solutions are not only […]

Are you looking to hatch a career with meaning in an industry with growth potential? Look no further, the insurance industry has you covered! On February 22, we held a live Q&A between Program Manager Trevor Buttrum of Career Connections at the Insurance Institute of Canada, and students like you from all across Canada. We […]

The insurance industry can offer you growth, stability and the opportunity to always be learning. We had the chance to speak with an Insurance Industry Professional, Bipasha Dhar, a Commercial Underwriter with nearly 10 years of experience in the sector. She shared her insights on how she fell into the insurance industry, why she loves […]