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Staffing Trends within Insurance Broking
Staffing Trends within Insurance Broking We have been observing a surge of movement amongst Assistant Account Executives and Account Executives in the Broker space. There are currently a high volume of Assistant Account Executive vacancies, predominantly due to internal promotion, meaning there is fierce competition for the comparatively smaller talent pool of AAE candidates available.…
Read MoreOvercome Artificial Intelligence in Accounting
In a world where artificial intelligence is slowly changing most industries, the accounting field is no exception. The impact that software will have on accounting firms in upcoming years aims to make processes more efficient, subsequently reducing the need for the “compliance” aspect that humans currently undertake. Human beings are inconsistent when subject to fatigue…
Read MoreWhat is Fake Recruitment?
I was inspired to write an article on “fake recruitment’ from a passing comment made to me by a candidate I met recently. The candidate told me that they tend to steer clear of professional networking platforms, such as LinkedIn, because of “fake recruitment”. So, what is Fake Recruitment? This candidate’s interpretation of “fake recruitment”…
Read MoreHow the World Cup can Help Women Kick Goals as Financial Planners
It will surprise no-one that females are underrepresented in the wealth advisory industry, which is recognised as one of the most male-dominated sectors of the economy. When asked to conjure a mental image of a financial planning professional, most of us picture a male by default. There’s a reason we hold this unconscious bias. Men…
Read MoreAsking For a Pay Rise
Negotiating a pay rise is a daunting task. Salaries are one of the largest financial investments for many businesses and preparation is key to ensure you get the right outcome from your salary review. Here is all the information you need to step up your negotiation game and get that pay rise. Preparation As you…
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