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“I want to work in insurance when I grow up!” – No One Ever

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“I want to work in insurance when I grow up!” – No One Ever There aren’t a lot of people working for insurance carriers or agents who grew up thinking that’s where their career would take them. Unless insurance was…

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Getting Personal with Agents and Underwriters

By Business, career opportunities in the insurance industry, Central, Claims, Communication, Employees, independent agent, Independent Agents, independent insurance agent, Insurance, insurance agent, insurance careers, insurance careers month, insurance industry, insurance underwriter, Liability, Personal, personal lines underwriter, Service, underwriter

I’ve been working in the insurance industry for 18 years now. Currently, I hold a position as a Personal Lines Underwriter with Central Insurance. However, when I obtained my very first position as a personal lines customer service representative…

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Changing the Stigma of Insurance

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Attend elementary school, graduate high school, go to college and get a degree, and then head out into the workforce; the standard career path. The problem is that model and expectation does not fit everyone and many do not know…

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A Career Path You’ll Wish You Chose Sooner

By Central, Central Insurance Companies, claim representative, Claims, claims service, Customer Service, Education, Employees, Independent Agents, Insurance, insurance careers, insurance careers month, Personal, positive customer service, Service

When I first applied at Central, I had been looking for a stable job at a grounded and experienced company. While the job market can be somewhat unpredictable with positions available in so many different fields, I knew I didn’t…

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Living the Glamorous Life of Loss Control

By career opportunities in the insurance industry, Central, Communication, Education, Insurance, insurance careers, insurance careers month, insurance industry, Loss Control, loss control consultant, loss control inspection, Prevention, Risk Management

A day in the life of a loss control consultant is the closest thing in the insurance industry to being a rock star. People love to see my name calling on their phone or see me showing up at their…

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Endless Possibilities Exist in the Insurance Industry

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I’ve written a couple of times in the past about how much I enjoy the insurance industry and how I was able to find a home in it back in 2001. However, there’s no reason to keep writing about me;…

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Answering the Call through Customer Service

By best customer service, Central, Central Insurance Companies, Communication, Customer Service, customer service person, Education, Employees, Independent Agents, Insurance, insurance careers, insurance careers month, Personal, Service

Shortly after finishing my undergraduate studies, my husband and I moved back to my hometown where I was working as a server at a local restaurant. Though I had just started graduate school, I was beyond ready to put my…

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Insurance: A Career of Helping Others

By career opportunities in the insurance industry, career paths, Central, Central Insurance Companies, Claims, Communication, Education, Employees, Independent Agents, Insurance, insurance careers, insurance careers month, Personal, rewarding career

“What do you want to be when you grow up?” A common question we all heard as children but the response was probably never “an insurance agent,” or “a claims adjuster,” or “an underwriter.” However, many will say they want…

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My Career Destination through the World of Insurance

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Roy Goodman once said, “Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.” Even though my current career looks very different from what I had envisioned, life had other plans that have taken me on many travels before…

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From Pharmacy School to Insurance Programmer

By career opportunities in the insurance industry, Central, Central Insurance Companies, Education, Employees, Insurance, insurance careers, insurance careers month, Personal, programmer, rewarding career, Technology

If someone would have told me I would be working for an insurance company after graduating from college, I probably would have said they were crazy. After all, why would a pharmacist work for an insurance company? In honor of…

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