Simon Evans - The Insurance War on Talent, Who's Winning?

Sam talks with talent and recruitment authority Simon Evans about the challenges of attracting and retaining talent to the insurance industry. Sam and Simon tackle the complex issue of the ‘War for talent’, looking at how and why it has impacted the industry, what is being done about it, and what can be done to bridge the current skills gap.

Simon shares with Sam what he has learnt on his journey from the world of banking to Head of International Talent Acquisitions for AIG. He discusses the benefits of working in insurance over banking and provides valuable guidance for those who are considering embarking on a career in insurance.

Whether you’re interested in interview technique, what companies are looking for in candidates, or how best to progress within your organisation, this episode has something for everyone.

Related links:

Simon’s LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonnevans/

Springboard - Empower Development’s Networking Event

https://empowerdevelopment.co.uk/young-professionals/#springboard

Books recommended by Simon:

‘Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance’ by Angela Duckworth

https://amzn.eu/d/8Ud5ozU

‘Start With Why’ by Simon Sinek

https://amzn.eu/d/1UNveMj

‘The Infinite Game’ by Simon Sinek

https://amzn.eu/d/h98cIQO

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