The insurance industry is a field that comes with vast amounts of information and insight. There are a ton of professionals, companies, developments, trends, news, and opportunities to be aware if you’re a student or new grad considering a career in insurance. Don’t worry – it doesn’t have to be overwhelming.
You can easily transition into the insurance world and start exploring what the industry has to offer by following the top insurance influencers on Twitter. And there are lots out there! To make things simple we’ve found five of the top insurance influencers to follow on Twitter this year to keep you in-the-know.
Get cracking!
Career Connections
Career Connections (@find_your_place) helps their followers gain insurance career information to become well educated about the industry. Their content is often created with students and new grads in mind so you can be sure that their tweets will resonate with you!
Looking for more information about careers, education and how to get started in #insurance? Check out our FAQs at http://t.co/GZxBeEacsG
— Career Connections (@find_your_place) June 26, 2013
Are you a people person? Decision-maker? Consider a career as an underwriter. Watch this video to learn more http://t.co/DcfzXfltlW
— Career Connections (@find_your_place) June 5, 2013
Insurance Networking
Stay connected between the insurance business and technology world by following @_INN! They’re based out of Chicago, but their tweets cover tons of great information students and new grads can benefit from. From rating information to expert industry insights, you’ll have all your bases covered!
3 strategies for adapting to tech-savvy consumers http://t.co/mTdjgrvTSk
— Insurance Networking (@_INN) July 12, 2013
A list of the top concerns among North American insurance executives: http://t.co/ZjwZalU30W
— Insurance Networking (@_INN) July 10, 2013
Insurance Forum
Insurance Forum (@insuranceforums) is the biggest insurance community and information resource for agents and brokers. Their followers have access to over 40,000 insurance professionals’ insights and advice at all times. Their tweets are concise so you won’t get overwhelmed with the content they post. Get following!
What is the Most Effective Part of YOUR Presentation? http://t.co/tcbRlNIIo3
— Insurance Forum (@insuranceforums) July 11, 2013
Just a Few Ideas for New Agents. http://t.co/493uYNED48
— Insurance Forum (@insuranceforums) July 8, 2013
Insurance Insider
@InsuranceInside will be sure to keep you in the loop with news, developments and trends in the insurance industry! They cover North America, London, and many other international markets so, your insurance knowledge base will be well-informed.
What are your thought’s on X-presso? The iPad app for #Insurance professionals: http://t.co/pbwETUF48J @iPadGuru #FreeApp #Free @InsureCom
— Xchanging (@XchangingGroup) June 26, 2013
2013 underwriting result 5th best in 30 years for US reinsurers http://t.co/AJ9A2iuZKB #reinsurance
— Insurance Insider (@InsuranceInside) July 8, 2013
Insurance Media Group
@CdnUnderwriter is the Twitter account for the Canadian Underwriter magazine. The magazine provides insurance professionals with award-winning industry articles, news stories and features! They’re a must follow for students and new grads heading into the insurance industry!
Insurance industry on board with social media, but now needs to get it right: The insurance industry seems to … http://t.co/3nWCHuQUGz
— Canadian Underwriter (@CdnUnderwriter) July 12, 2013
Flood events dominate natural cat losses in first half of 2013: Natural catastrophe statistics for the first h… http://t.co/4mByC3EiWQ
— Canadian Underwriter (@CdnUnderwriter) July 9, 2013
Who do you follow on Twitter to keep in-the-know of the insurance industry? Post their Twitter handle below!
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