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Why insurance recruiters are talking about hush trips
Between all of the “greats” and “quiet quitting”, it’s hard to keep up with so many new and emerging trends in the workforce. And now, there’s a new trend. That’s right, we’re discussing “Hush Trips” today. Insurance workers (and really, anyone with a remote job) are keeping mum about trips to fight against productivity concerns…
Read MoreBuilding an Effective Talent Retention and Recruiting for the Insurance Industry
The insurance and safety industries are continually trying to grow and evolve to meet the needs of a dynamic world. As new challenges arise, from technological innovations to regulatory adjustments, the need for experienced and dedicated professionals becomes even more vital. Yet, just as the industry is growing, so, too, is the competition for top…
Read MoreMastering Remote Work Excellence: Insights for Insurance Companies
The rapid rise of remote work in recent years has revolutionized how companies operate across various sectors. The insurance industry, known for its adaptability, has embraced this trend to attract top talent and enhance operational efficiency. In this article, let’s delve deeper into the best practices insurance companies can adopt to excel in remote work…
Read MoreThe Rise of the ‘Big Stay’ in the Insurance Industry
The insurance industry is entering a new era with the emergence of a fresh workplace trend known as the Big Stay. This trend is characterized by fewer employees quitting and fewer job openings, which has created a shift in several industries, insurance included. With more people opting to stay with their current employers for longer,…
Read MoreThe Pitfalls of Counteroffers: Why Employers Should Avoid Them
Counteroffers are a tempting option for employers when an employee gives notice of their intention to leave, and they are far from a good idea. From financial implications to employee morale, there are several pitfalls associated with counteroffers that make them more of a burden than a benefit. In this blog post, we’ll discuss why…
Read MoreStaying Motivated During the Job Search Despite Rejections
Job rejections can be a discouraging experience, especially in the competitive insurance industry where employers are always looking for top talent. Despite the industry’s demand for qualified professionals, it’s not uncommon to receive a string of job rejections while searching for your dream job. These rejections can leave you feeling demotivated and questioning your abilities,…
Read MoreRecruiting and Retaining in a Candidate’s Market
The insurance industry is experiencing a redistribution of talent, an aging workforce and consistent disruption. Its vital insurance organizations are exploring their current talent strategies to successfully attract and retain those at the hearts of their organizations: claims professionals. Especially during catastrophe season, an engaged and agile claims team is key for effectively serving policyholders…
Read MoreThree Biggest Struggles of the Remote Worker — and How to Fix Them
For several years now, the idea of remote work has appealed to many companies and individuals alike, and in 2020, many of us were required to work from our homes whether we wanted to or not. However, it’s now 2023, and COVID-19 is officially no longer considered a public health emergency. Many have returned to…
Read MoreSalary Survey of Insurance Underwriters in the USA
Insurance underwriters play a crucial role in the insurance industry, evaluating and analyzing risks to determine the coverage and premiums for various policies. As the insurance landscape evolves, the demand for skilled underwriters continues to grow. In this report, we present the results of a salary survey of insurance underwriters in the U.S., highlighting the…
Read MoreThe Insurance Industry Talent Gap: A Recruiting Firm’s Perspective
The insurance industry is one of the cornerstones of the global economy, with countless businesses and individuals relying on it to protect their assets and mitigate risks. However, despite its significance, the industry faces a critical challenge—a lack of available and viable talent. We in the insurance sector have witnessed firsthand the struggle to find…
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