careers

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, […]

With so many unknowns, starting a career can be a challenge for anyone. For new Canadians, it can seem even more daunting. Young and new to Canada, Juanita Gaona hoped to leverage her bilingualism to help her land a job. Through a combination of determination, mentorship opportunities, and constant learning, Juanita not only found a […]

Volunteer work can broaden and deepen your experience and provide skill development in a way that is often not possible or available to you elsewhere. We hear all the time about the challenges faced by those actively job hunting, particularly recent graduates: “I don’t have direct experience in the type of work I’m looking for, […]

Networking is the key to building lasting relationships and a meaningful career. In insurance, you’re always building relationships – whether with clients, co-workers, brokers, or your managers. It’s important to get comfortable with networking and fostering connections that will help you to hatch your career in the industry. “Networking is a key gateway to finding […]

TalentEgg Challenges are a fantastic way to gain experience that can help you find a job. Giving you the opportunity to stand out and impress Top Canadian Employers. Take part in our current TalentEgg Challenge for our 10 Year Anniversary Rebranding here! If you’re wondering how completing a Challenge can get you noticed by employers, […]

If you’re looking to jumpstart your career or brush up on the latest trends in your industry, continuing education is an egg-cellent option for you! The G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education at Ryerson University has developed several unique intensive and fast-track programs allowing students to completely immerse themselves in popular fields ranging from […]

Skillset is not the only thing companies are hiring for now. Many employers, like those in the financing and leasing industry, are looking for a cultural fit above all else. While many industries require experience before you can get a foot in the door, the Canadian financing and leasing industry does not operate like that. […]

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 […]

The insurance industry is a great place for students and recent grads to pursue an exciting and fulfilling career, whatever their educational background. The representation of young people working in the industry is growing dramatically.  In 2017, 38% of the Property and Casualty insurance workforce was made up of Millennials – that’s an increase of […]

An Internship is a terrific way to gain industry experience and is an important milestone in anyone’s career. But landing the internship is just the first step. Securing a full-time position with the company after the internship is over is the real prize. Fortunately for students and grads, top employers like Mercedes-Benz are using internships […]