CMB is an IBC Top Insurance Employer again in 2023!
CMB Insurance Brokers has been named an 2023 Insurance Business Canada Top Insurance Employer!
The winners of the 2023 IBC Top Insurance Employers awards are recognized as great companies going the extra distance to distinguish themselves in a tight labour market.
Here is a quote from Insurance Business Canada:
CMB Insurance Brokers tops again for employee satisfaction
For the second year, employees pushed the independent brokerage into the top employer’s circle, confirming that its values-driven culture sets the stage for them to excel.
“If we hire and develop remarkable people that share our vision, they will accomplish remarkable things,” explains partner and vice president of people, Nicole Hewson. “We really do nurture our team members.”
Survey participants stated:
- “The culture is amazing; the entire organization works well together and helps one another out.”
- “CMB looks at every way to bring a better work experience for their employees.”
- “They allow employees to feel safe and heard.”
CMB has experienced tremendous growth and continues to lead as the best insurance company to work for by emphasizing:
- a quarterly check-in with employees
- an annual compensation review
- career pathing and internal promotion
- generous vacation, plus 10 flex days
- a share purchase program
Work-life balance is prioritized along with social engagement and team-building activities, such as a ‘Fabulous Friday’ baked potato bar or reindeer games at holiday time. The company maintains its strong culture by celebrating its diverse staff.
“It’s beautiful to see the synergy and teamwork that occurs when you when everyone shares the same goals,” Hewson adds. “We’re always growing and looking to be better than we were yesterday.”
You can read the full article here.
How was CMB selected?
For Insurance Business Canada’s 2023 Top Insurance Employers survey, employees anonymously ranked their companies in a range of areas including benefits, culture, employee development, and diversity and inclusion. The Top Insurance Employers for 2023 are the firms who achieved an average satisfaction rating of 75% or more.
What does the IBC’s Top Insurance Employers 2023 report say about the winners?
IBC’s research shows that these companies are offering incentives in unique ways by creating generous referral schemes, forming a culture committee, and purposely introducing diverse workforces so multiple languages are catered for.
The research also reveals that the three most important benefits to employees are flexible work options, bonus/incentive programs and dental coverage.
Read the full report here.