insurance

There’s a lot more to the insurance industry than meets the eye. You may think of insurance as simply home, life, and automobile insurance, but in fact, there is property, liability, and many more specialty lines that companies, governments, and non-profits purchase, creating varied and exciting opportunities for grads. Not only is working in insurance […]

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, […]

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 […]

The insurance industry plays a vital role in protecting communities and those who live in them – whether it’s through helping individuals or companies to reduce risk or if it’s to protect against the unexpected. With the amount of risk the industry sees, it’s important to insurance companies and the professionals who work in them, […]

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 […]

For many students and grads, their ideal career is not just a job or a paycheck.  More and more job seekers are searching for roles that are meaningful, that can provide purpose and fulfillment to their personal and professional lives. Sometimes this purpose isn’t immediately apparent — flashing in front of you like a bright […]

A teenage girl, face cast down and shrouded in shadow, stands before her webcam. Framed in the centre with a black-and-white filter, she holds a series of handwritten cards in her hands. “Hello,” reads the first. “I’ve decided to tell you about my never ending story.” In the heart-wrenching eight minute YouTube video, the teen […]

On November 9th, TalentEgg teamed up with Career Connections to deliver the 411 on a career in Insurance. Check out the transcript here!

Eggs-pert Cathy Laurin believes Insurance is the ideal starting point for students and grads looking to prove themselves and launch their career.

There’s a lot of value to be mined from this exceptional Graduate Trainee Program.