The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at New York Life
Interview
It is a multiple-interview process and you will be checking out the company as much as they will be checking you out. They want to know if you have the motivation to run your own business.
I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at New York Life (New York, NY) in Jun 2015
Interview
The new agents are interviewed several times each interview is one hour. The general manager offers company statistical hand outs and related articles to read between interviews. The training program included taking tests related to certificate requirements for the industry.
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at New York Life (New Hyde Park, NY) in Dec 2014
Interview
The interview was very pleasant. I was given a copious amount of information about the company and it's prospects while there and all of my questions and concerns were answered honestly.