Zurich apprentices attend classes two days a week at Harper College and work three days a week at Zurich's Schaumburg, Ill., headquarters, rotating through different areas. (Credit: goodluz/Shutterstock) Zurich apprentices attend classes two days a week at Harper College and work three days a week at Zurich's Schaumburg, Ill., headquarters, rotating through different areas. (Credit: goodluz/Shutterstock)

There are countless stories of professionals who didn't plan to work in the insurance industry but landed in it anyway. To an outsider's perspective, it may seem like a traditional career path — and for some, it is — but there are a number of untraditional ways that lead to insurance.

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Denny Jacob is an associate editor for NU PropertyCasualty360. Contact him at [email protected].