Career Advice
As an insurance and risk management recruiter and industry-specific career coach with 30+ years of experience, I am frequently asked about certifications and whether there is value in obtaining them. The question I most often hear is: “how will I know which...
Career Advice
I’ve had thousands of conversations with hiring managers and job candidates over the course of my 30+ years in the business of recruiting and advising insurance and risk professionals. Although many people follow unique paths to get to the top of their field,...
Recruitment Advice
Unless you’ve been hidden away in isolation somewhere for the last few years, it probably hasn’t escaped your attention that the employment landscape has changed considerably recently. There are many reasons for these changes and many factors involved. For starters,...
Career Advice
It’s that time of year again! Naturally, people’s thoughts turn to New Year’s resolutions, self improvement and how they plan to do things differently in 2018, usually on a personal level. As someone who focuses on helping people maximize their career potential it...
Career Advice
Well, the summer is coming and while you are taking time out for some R & R why not put aside some time to re-evaluate your career. Here are three tips to improve your career outlook anytime of year. ONETreat each day like a new opportunity to make a bigger impact...
Career Advice
Companies are merging almost every day. Downsizing and outsourcing continue to be prevalent. What can Risk Managers do to hold onto their positions? Why are some Risk Managers always able to land on their feet while other seemingly well-qualified individuals are not...