Why work in insurance?

Working in Insurance is an increasingly innovative and dynamic field that attracts people from all walks of life and is also an essential, diverse industry that affects almost everyone.

If you are still not convinced about it let us show you five reasons why choosing this career:

1. You can make a difference. The Insurance business can be tricky and hard to understand. You have the opportunity to give back to the community and become the insurance broker that the people deserve.
2. Advance your career. The insurance market offers plenty of employment and advancement opportunities. The field is wide open and you can find a wide variety of career and educational opportunities.
3. Learn a variety of skills. Being just an effective salesperson is not the only valuable talent when you work in insurance. The industry touches every field and offers countless career paths. And if you decide to leave the business you will have skills in: Problem-Solving, Customer Service, Numeracy, Organization, Detail-Oriented, Communication, Negotiation, Research, Technology, Analytics
4. Work in a stable industry. Insurance isn’t going anywhere. It will stay as long as people continue to need medical care, drive cars, own homes, and run businesses. During a recession, it is the most stable industry than other fields. And employment with an insurance company or an independent agency offers greater job security than other industries. 
5. Start a new career quickly. There are a wide variety of roles in insurance and some are easy to jump right into. To begin, all you need is a high school diploma or equivalent and no work experience required. And the whole process of becoming a broker and getting a license can take as little as a few weeks.