by Gary Bloxham | Jan 14, 2026 | Banking, Career Goals, Careers in Australia, Commercial Insurance Broker, Emotional Intelligence, FInancial Services, Insurance, Jobs, Kiwi Returners, People, Recruitment, Risk & Compliance, Risk and Compliance, Workplace Culture
Lately I’ve been doing some personal research into the psychology behind how we make hiring decisions. It started as curiosity, wanting to understand why some candidates just feel right and others don’t, but the deeper I go, the more I realise how much our instincts...
by Liam Nuttall | Dec 15, 2025 | Australia, Careers in Australia, Commercial Insurance Broker, Insurance, New Zealand, Regional New Zealand
In New Zealand’s insurance sector, comfort can feel safe. Brokers who maintain the same client portfolio year after year, claims specialists who handle only routine files, and underwriters who avoid complex risk categories may feel secure. But this stability can mask...
by Liam Nuttall | Oct 22, 2025 | Australia, Banking, Commercial Insurance Broker, FInancial Services, Insurance, Jobs, New Zealand, Recruitment, Regional New Zealand
As 2025 winds down, many insurance professionals are reflecting on their careers. They consider growth, work satisfaction, and new challenges. For those looking to move, waiting until January can delay progress. Acting now gives a head start and sets the tone for a...
by Gary Bloxham | Oct 16, 2025 | Australia, Banking, Careers in Australia, Commercial Insurance Broker, FInancial Services, Guide to Compliance Roles, Insurance, New Zealand, Regional New Zealand, Risk & Compliance, Risk and Compliance
Specialist Recruitment Across Banking, Financial Services, Insurance & Risk & Compliance in New Zealand At Tyler Wren, we connect exceptional professionals with leading organisations across New Zealand’s Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, and Risk &...
by Liam Nuttall | Jun 26, 2025 | Commercial Insurance Broker, FInancial Services, Insurance, Jobs, New Zealand, Regional New Zealand
Introduction The insurance industry in New Zealand has always had strong roots in community-focused service. Yet in recent years, regional brokerages have started to feel the strain when it comes to retaining insurance talent in regional New Zealand. While lifestyle...
by Liam Nuttall | May 12, 2025 | Careers in Australia, Commercial Insurance Broker, FInancial Services, Insurance, Jobs, New Zealand
Succession planning in insurance is no longer a nice-to-have. It’s essential. With a growing portion of the workforce nearing retirement, insurers and brokerages must ask themselves: who is ready to step into leadership? From a recruitment perspective, we see the...
