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Stop Answering "What's Your Greatest Weakness" with Badly-Spun Positives

by Alan Henry, Life Hacker May 20, 2015

One of the toughest interview questions: "What is your greatest weakness?". Is "I'm a perfectionist!" really the best answer?

Five Steps to Success in the Insurance Industry

by Michaele Curtis, Demand Media May 19, 2015

Many positions in the insurance industry are, in part, sales. Learn how to succeed in today's insurance industry!

7 Habits of People Who Are Happy At Work

by Harvey Deutschendorf, Fast Company May 13, 2015

Almost 2 out of 3 people are unhappy at work. What are people doing to make themselves happy at work? Here are 7 things people who are HAPPY at work do.

Keep those bridges unburnt: How to quit that bad job on a high note

by Eleni Deacon, Metro May 11, 2015

It may be difficult, but never burn those bridges!

Insurance Job Interview Tips

by Cassandra Jowett, Talent Egg May 8, 2015

What To Expect, How To Prepare And Follow Up

April 2015 Movie Pass Giveaway Contest (Closed)

by InsuranceWorks.ca May 5, 2015

Congratulations to Sneh Lata Punni, winner of our (10) Movie Pass Giveaway Contest.

12 Surprising Job Interview Tips

by Forbes May 4, 2015

You’re almost there. Your resume landed you an interview and now it’s time to seal the deal. So what’s the best way to prepare? To find the answer, I looked back on my interviews, sifted through research, and most importantly, asked employees from (…)

Interview Skills, Candidate Profiles, and Hiring Managers

by Kristen Harcourt, The McQuaig Institute May 1, 2015

What do HR professionals have to say about Hiring Managers?

Insurance Sector Jobs Increase to Record Levels

by Jamie Henry, Insurance Business May 1, 2015

Among the 78 companies surveyed there were 7,262 jobs open and more than 8 out of 10 companies said they have current openings.

Data and Technology are Starting to Up-End the Insurance Business

by The Economist April 29, 2015

Insurers typically rely on blunter proxies to assess risk—age, sex and marital status, for instance. But assuming that all young, single, male drivers are reckless, for example, and that middle-aged, married, female ones are cautious is often (…)