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by yolandafight
Tue Nov 13, 2012 9:09 pm
Forum: Opinions
Topic: how to switch from agency side to corporate underwriting?
Replies: 8
Views: 16473

Re: how to switch from agency side to corporate underwriting

This is a good thread. I have been trying to do the same for awhile now. Let me know if you have any luck and what helped you. I have a CPCU too but not many bites yet as far as resumes go. Also, I have been somewhat lazy about the hunting. Getting a job can be a job itself. One nice thing, the job...
by yolandafight
Tue Nov 13, 2012 9:00 pm
Forum: Opinions
Topic: how to switch from agency side to corporate underwriting?
Replies: 8
Views: 16473

Re: how to switch from agency side to corporate underwriting

Thank you, Kevin and Wineryaginsure for all the tips. Also, should I apply for underwriting assistant position now, since I don't have direct underwriting experience? So I'm thinking if I should go from entry level like that. .but on the other hand, UA is more like an admin job to me. What do you th...
by yolandafight
Wed Nov 07, 2012 5:27 pm
Forum: Opinions
Topic: how to switch from agency side to corporate underwriting?
Replies: 8
Views: 16473

Re: how to switch from agency side to corporate underwriting

Thank you, Companyman! It's a good point you mentioned about not being too “agent friendly ” in underwriting new business as an underwriter. That's one of the things that I can address during the interview.

I would just keep trying :P
by yolandafight
Tue Nov 06, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: Opinions
Topic: how to switch from agency side to corporate underwriting?
Replies: 8
Views: 16473

how to switch from agency side to corporate underwriting?

Hi i have been looking for a corporate underwriting job for past 2 months, but do not receive successful responses. I was working in a state farm agency as an insurance account rep for 3years and half. And past 1 year on maternity leave. I have passed 5 cpcu courses. Is it doable for the switch? Jus...