27: On Aon's Strategy for Attracting Fresh Talent with Ben Evans and Juawana Allen

On Aon

Aon’s Early Careers programs provide unique opportunities for learning, growing and working in a collaborative environment. From internships to the Aon Apprenticeship program, Aon’s Early Careers programs offer students the chance to explore career opportunities and gain real-life professional experience and on-the-job learning.

To highlight some of the benefits of these programs, including professional networking and personal development, this week’s host, Aon’s Diversity Solutions Director Robert Simpson is joined by Aon Reinsurance Specialist Juawana Allen and Aon Associate Investment Consultant Ben Evans for a look at their experiences as a part of Aon’s Early Careers programs and the impact it has had on their careers and lives.

• [2:23] Juawana and Ben reflect on the community at Aon and the global nature of the firm.
• [6:31] Unique opportunities that come with Aon’s Apprenticeship program.
• [8:23] Building professional networks and personal relationships.
• [12:14] The impact of Aon’s Early Careers programs outside of the office.
• [18:23] Surprising aspects and benefits of these programs.
• [23:52] How these bright colleagues spend their time at the end of a good day at work.

Additional Resources:

Aon Summer Internship Program

Aon Apprenticeship Program

Launch: Aon’s Early Career Program

“On Aon” Episode 22: On Aon’s Diverse Talent Initiative with Meghan Parrilla and Josh Williams

Aon’s website

Tweetables:

“Having the opportunity to grow in a place where people are rooting for your development truly gave me the courage and motivation that it took to complete the program.” — Juawana Allen

“You’re able not only to build professional networks in the business but personal relationships with those who you will progress through the business