MGA Mole: Why does banking look down on insurance?
Post has enlisted a managing general agent industry mole to lift the lid on what the sector is really like. Our anonymous commentator asks why the perception of working in the insurance industry is so bad from the outside.
I started work as the CEO of an managing general agent just last year. I had never worked in the insurance industry before, and I was hired partly because of this independence from the industry. This
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