Blogs
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Our Data & Analytics whizz Rachel Pearson blogs on the best things about working at the ABI
05/08/2019
Tell us about your role at the ABI – what do you do and why? I work in the Data & Analytics team, and my role is to oversee all of the General Insurance data collections. The stats we…
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"It's one of the most intellectually challenging roles I've had" - Senior Policy Adviser Julie Shah blogs on her work at the ABI
30/07/2019
Tell us about your role at the ABI – what do you do and why? I lead on the ABI’s work on international trade – this includes advising the UK Government on behalf of our members to…
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“You get to be so creative!” Senior Digital Content Executive Lottie Dight blogs on the best, and most surprising, things about working at the ABI
27/06/2019
Tell us about your role at the ABI – what do you do and why? I oversee the ABI’s digital output, which means I look after our website, social media channels and newsletters. I work with teams across…
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Working 9 to 5? Could be worse…
25/06/2019
Working 9 to 5, what a way to make a living. Well, while Dolly Parton may have had good reason to bemoan the sexist attitudes and general harassment in her 1980s office, most people working with the…
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The importance of culture in parental leave
21/06/2019
In the 5 years I have been working in insurance, times they are a-changin as long established stereotypes are challenged and slowly broken down. As a white male, I wouldn't normally be associated…
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Reuben Overmark’s ABIversary Reflections
20/06/2019
In a few weeks, I will be celebrating my one-year anniversary at the ABI! It has been a great ride, with some fantastic colleagues. I have enjoyed meeting with members across the country…
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ABI Alumni Chloe Woodhead blogs on how working at the ABI helped her progress her career
31/05/2019
I am Chloe Woodhead and I worked at the ABI for 10 years from 2005 to 2015. I started as an HR Assistant and then progressed to HR Adviser. I am now HR Manager at Centor Insurance and Risk…
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Our Public Affairs Adviser Melanie Fernandes blogs on her career progression journey at the ABI
09/04/2019
I joined the ABI three years ago as the Advocacy Assistant, where I was responsible for delivering member and internal communications and managing print and design work. I then took up a joint assistant role supporting the ABI’s busy press office and public affairs team until I was promoted to Public Affairs Adviser last year.
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Working at the ABI: We catch up with Nicola Abbott, our Directorate Support Adviser
05/02/2019
Our Directorate Support team work across the whole of the ABI providing business administration support. The team is absolutely integral to the smooth running of ABI operations. You could say, we…
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Our Taxation Manager Carol Johnson blogs on what’s surprised her most about working at the ABI…
31/01/2019
After spending the past few years with the ABI, Carol Johnson in our Taxation team will be moving on to pastures new. We caught up with her to reflect on her time at the ABI, what she’s enjoyed most…
