Insurance Cares: Charity begins at home?
Ahead of Biba’s 2019 conference, which has mental health at the top of the agenda and features Freddie Flintoff, Professor Green and Katie Piper speaking on the topic, Steve White considers how the broker sector can foster wellbeing for its workforce.
I was discussing how to attract new talent into our industry with our young broker ambassadors and the topic of what school and university leavers would want to know about our profession came up. Loud and clear those closer to school leaving age than I said they want to know that the sector cares!
We all have examples of how to demonstrate that this is true. Working to help vulnerable customers; the Insurance Charities; fund raising; campaigns like Insurance Cares; and many firms offering
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