Entries by Tori Snoddy

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Black History Month Spotlight

What advice would you give yourself just starting out in the insurance industry? Barry: There are so many things! If I had to pick one, it would be to focus on being a better communicator, both written and verbal. So much of our success depends on how well we communicate with peers, our leaders, business partners […]

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10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Accepting the Offer

You’ve been through months of revising your resume, applying for internships, attending virtual job fairs, and interviewing with companies. You finally have an offer, but you need to make sure it’s the right fit. Your internship sets the foundation for your career. Ask yourself these questions before accepting: Am I excited about the work I […]

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Top Jobs to Get Started With a Career in Insurance

Entry-level Underwriter $45-55k As an underwriter, you’ll provide credit decisions as well as review medical, legal, financial, and occupational information to determine insurance rates. You’ll also review risk management plans and procedures, and deal with applications and renewals, acceptance, and rejections. You’ll be expected to have a deep understanding of risk, insurance policy coverage, and […]