I applied in-person. I interviewed at New York Life (Stockton, CA) in Oct 2018
Interview
There is a roadmap for becoming an agent. Getting licensed and getting business is the first thing. Not an hourly job. Must bring in (x) amount of business in order to get the handshake, most likely friends and family.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at New York Life (Boston, MA) in Jan 2021
Interview
3 Interviews total. First interview is basic introductions. Second interview was a group interview where the hiring manager discussed to position for everyone. By the third interview they told me I was already being offered the position.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself
Sell yourself
talked about experiences
why would you be a good fit for the role
tell me a time you faced a problem and how you solved it
I applied online. I interviewed at New York Life (New York, NY) in Apr 2017
Interview
It's usually a four-step process. The first interview is one-on-one, and the subsequent interviews are small groups. I met other agent candidates too. Overall it helped me make the right decision
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell me about yourself. What's the #1 most important question that you have about this career?