Career questions tagged broker


I’m 16 and waning to find experience with real estate where should I start?
hi, my name is Madison and I’m a junior in high school. I am looking to becoming a real estate agent and later a broker. I was wondering if there was any summer jobs as an assistant or to house sit to get my feet in the water with some experience. I know I can not get my real estate license till I am 18 but is there any questions I could also ask current real estate agents in order to gain knowledge?

How to become a transportation broker?
Lend your expertise: what does it take to become a transportation broker? Note: Given the growing interest in the transportation field, we're inviting our experienced professionals to share their knowledge.

How to become an insurance broker?
Tell us everything we need to know to become an insurance broker! Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

How to become a freight broker?
Tell us everything we need to know to become a freight broker. Note: We've seen a lot of interest in this career, so we're looking for guidance from our community of professionals.

Is a finance or business degree better for a stock broker?
Being a stock broker is the career which I have been looking at the longest but I am not sure whether a finance or business degree would be better for the job.

How hard will schooling for a real estate agent be?
I want to follow my family business but I need accounting knowledge and real estate and market knowledge. I also need money to start up my career. I know the types of jobs I can do within the field it’s just getting started that is scary.

Do I need a license to work in the Insurance field?
I am currently in my second-year of post-secondary in the insurance field. However, I am not too sure if I need some sort of license after I graduate or if a bachelor's degree is good enough. In addition, if I do need a license, can I just do the license while I am still in school? Or do I have to wait until I graduate? If I do need a license, which ones do I need since I know there are many types? Thanks! #insurance #underwriting #broker #claims #riskmanagement #canada #july20

What can I expect in the Insurance field? (underwriting, claims, etc)
I am currently in an insurance program in my post-secondary school however, I am not that exposed to it. The main courses for the program don't begin until my third year and I do not know what I am really getting myself in to. I was wondering if any of you could explain the different roles in the insurance field and what it looks like on a day-to-day basis for each role. Thanks! #insurance #underwriting #broker #claims #JULY20

Is there anyone, who works in shipping company, to give some tips about being a part of Shipbroking sector?
I'm asking this question as a candidate of employee in that sector #shipbroking #broker #brokers

How many years experience are needed to be in the Ship Broking area?
24 years old graduated student. Willing to work in Ship Broking area. How many years do I have to work as a trainee? #shipbroking #broker #brokers #shipping