Insight Day-Consulting Review

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Rating

4.5/5
  • About You
    4.6
  • The Company
    4.3
  • Everything Else
    4.9

    About You

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy the insight?

    • The insight day was great fun and extremely useful.

    5/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued during your time at the company or firm?

    • All the staff at the day were very nice and friendly and were open to any questions I had.

    5/5
  • 3. How much guidance/support did you receive during the insight?

    • During the business games we were given support if needed.

    5/5
  • 4. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and information you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • The employability session will prove vital in future job applications.

    4/5

    The Company

  • 5. How well structured was the insight?

    • structured well

    4/5
  • 6. How was the general atmosphere during your insight?

    • All the other students were easy to get on with and so were the staff. There was a general good mood throughout the day.

    5/5
  • 7. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • Was only an insight day but the firm did invest their own time which is greatly appreciated.

    3/5
  • 8. To what extent did the insight help you to understand what it would be like to have a full time role with the company or firm?

    • The roles were explain thoroughly and the day gave me a clear indication what a career at Towers Watson would be like.

    5/5
  • 9. How much did the insight help you in understanding the company culture?

    • The social aspect seemed good with Friday evening drinks , charity days , sports teams etc. Also I got the feeling that everyone got along and felt part of a team.

    5/5
  • 10. How valuable was the content in helping you to decide on your future career path?

    • Before the insight day I wasn't sure what specific industry I wanted to work in but since attending the event I have a much clearer view.

    5/5

    Everything Else

  • 11. Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?

    • Train expenses.

  • 12. Were there opportunities for networking and meeting other employees of the company or firm?

    • During any breaks in the day the employee's would stick around which was great as I could get to know there own opinions of the company and there job.

    5/5
  • 13. How were the networking/ social event opportunities?

    • I spent my lunch chatting to a extremely friendly women working in pensions. This was a great opportunity to get a real feel for life at Towers Watson.

    5/5
  • 14. Did you find out about activities that employees can get involved in outside of work?

    • Sports teams such as badminton , football etc. Nights out in the city.

    5/5
  • 15. Would you recommend this insight to a friend?

    • 100 %

    5/5
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Insight / Vacation Scheme (< 4 Weeks)

Actuary

April 2013

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