For people aspiring for a career in insurance, or those looking for advancement, I wrote a post over on linked in about How I earned my CPCU in less than 1 year and what that meant for my career. (Original PDF)
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Isenberg to Insurance
Last Working Wednesday, we heard from one of our employees, Andy Roth. This week, we have a guest blogger, Jim Hyatt. He is the Vice President of Personal Lines for Arbella Insurance Group. Jim answered a few questions on what brought him to insurance and why it’s […]
Intern Insights: Week One
Murray & MacDonald Insurance hired an intern, Ben Whitney, from Bentley University for the summer. Each Monday, we will post insights from Ben about working for a local insurance agency. In the first installment of “Intern Insights”, I’d like to introduce myself and provide a brief […]
I got my start in a Toyota Corona…
A few Wednesdays ago, I told you we would hear how Andrew Roth got his start in the insurance gig. Well, he’s here today to talk about Toyota Coronas, or how he joined our agency. {image} How did I get into the wonderful world of […]
Growing Up “In The Business”
This week’s Working Wednesday is brought to you by Larry Hazen {agency owner, sales, IT coordinator, consultant} of Hazen Enterprises. Larry and I first met at an insurance event held by Vertafore for Agency Management Systems {basically a database that holds all the information we […]
Corporate World to Small Business Owner
Welcome back to our ‘Working Wednesdays‘ series. Please continue to check back each Wednesday as we follow how people have taken various roads into the insurance industry. Douglas MacDonald, the current President and CEO of Murray & MacDonald Insurance will talk about how he joined […]
From Oil to Insurance
{image} Welcome to the first in our series of ‘Working Wednesdays’. Please check back each Wednesday to discover the various roads people have taken into the insurance industry. Today is especially close to my heart, because we will learn how Charlie Murray jumped into the […]
How We Came To Be
Our company was founded forty years ago. We are celebrating our 40th anniversary this year. I’m sure you understand after reading about our Business Networking 40th Anniversary Party and our PIN-Up Award. We are putting together the history of Murray & MacDonald, you can find it […]
Career Opportunity
A few weeks ago I wrote about how I jumped into the insurance industry. Check it here.We are currently looking to hire another person looking to develop their career.Here is our job posting: Job PostingCheck it out.Are you interested?A few cons of working in the insurance industry […]
insurance is a career?
ever wonder how you got where you are today?what skills did you acquire that got you there?how much was luck?who did you know?what did you do?ORwhat didn’t you do? some could say i landed in the insurance business by default. it’s a family business.but maybe […]