KIA&B 2016 Volume 21, Issue 1 | Page 24

Congratulations! It is a tribute to your abilities and professionalism to have been nominated for this prestigious state and national award. Open to everyone regardless of affiliation or professional designation, candidates must: • Be an insurance customer service representative, or have primary responsibility for customer service duties. • Write an essay of no more than two pages double-spaced (approximately 1,000 words) on the following topic: “Many in our industry came into insurance by chance, but have built a career by choice. How did you come into the industry, and what are four reasons you stayed and built a career?” • Submit letter(s) of recommendation from professional reference(s). To complete your entrance into the competition, please complete this form and return it with your essay by May 1, 2016. All essay entries become property of The National Alliance, inclusive of permission to reprint. Candidate Information (you may nominate yourself) Please print or type. Name Designations (if any) Years of experience Current Job Title Agency/Company Address City, State, Zip Telephone ( ) Fax ( ) Email References – Two insurance business references are required (e.g., clients or industry colleagues) 1. Name Agency/Company Email Address City, State, Zip Telephone ( ) ( ) 2. Name Agency/Company Email Address City, State, Zip Telephone Continued… THIS AWARD IS SPONSORED BY THE NATIONAL ALLIANCE FOR INSURANCE EDUCATION & RESEARCH 2586-0116 22 KANSAS INSURANCE AGENT & BROKER |January-February 2016|