Phantom Job Seeker Uncovers Insphere Insurance Solutions Job Scam

Dan

Here's the ad:

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Insphere Insurance Solutions is expanding in the area and is looking for Sales Representatives. 

As an Insphere Agent, you'll be able to provide a consultative product approach to create an innovative solution that best fits the needs of each individual client. A multi-line product portfolio also provides an increased ability to cross-sell existing and new clients. With industry leading compensation and the ability to earn above industry averages, we believe Insphere has the capability to grow your income faster than you may have ever thought possible. Insphere also invests in your success by providing office, marketing and lead-generation support as well as ongoing training and career development.

- National strength and local focus
- Industry leading compensation including equity opportunity*
- Access to a broad portfolio of highly rated companies
- Extended client opportunities through cross selling
- Innovative proprietary technology platform
- Continued support to grow and diversify your business

   
 * Participation is subject to satisfaction of eligibility requirements and plan terms and conditions.

These are only a few of the reasons why you should consider joining one of the largest independent, career agent distribution groups in the nation. Take the next step by clicking here to request more information!

Job Requirements:

-  Self-starter with the ability to work independently
-  Stable and successful career background
-  Strong and ethical performance
-  Excellent time-management and phone skills
-  Coachable and competitive spirit


Best Regards,  

Richard Castagnozzi
Agency Manager

Insphere Insurance Solutions®
Life | Health | Retirement | Long-Term Care

(610) 910-6101
rcastagnozzi@insphereis.com



Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. Insphere Insurance Solutions, Inc. Product availability may vary by state.

Insphere Insurance Solutions is a proud sponsor of Ronald McDonald House Charities®.

Ronald McDonald House Charities name, Ronald McDonald House Charities Logo, RMHC, Ronald McDonald House, Ronald McDonald Care Mobile, and Ronald McDonald Family Room are registered trademarks of McDonald's and used with permission.

IIS000245 Click here if you no longer wish to receive further career information.

 

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Signs it's a scam:

  1. It's not personalized in any way
  2. They don't indicate the location they are hiring people in
  3. The words "work independently" coupled with phone skills
  4. "Clicking here to request more information." not "Click here to apply."

In any event, when you suspect a scam, take the name of the company, email address and/or phone number and do a google search for that word/phrase plus the word "scam"  You'll be able to see quickly if it's real or not.

Here's the Google results:

This report is to inform and educate about the new company Insphere Insurance Solutions, Inc . This company is really not "new", it is just a reinvention of an older company called  Mega Life & Health Insurance Compan y, which has most recently been calling themselves HealthMarkets  and which is now calling themselves the very slick sounding  Insphere Insurance Solutions, Inc.
This continual name changing trick should be a red flag to any savvy consumer. There are actually a dozen other names that could be used but the names listed above are the main ones. A quick internet search will prove how these companies are all one in the same, but let me get you started:

This site shows the resume of one of their "division managers"-
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/kent-borgman/b/8b8/808


Kent Borgman’s Experience

<!--[if !supportLists]-->·         <!--[endif]-->Agency Manager

Insphere Insurance Solutions

(Insurance industry)

2010 — Present (less than a year)

Insphere Insurance Solutions, Inc. is building a true hybrid distribution channel for independent, career-agent producers at all levels of production, and is backed by a group of private equity investors including affiliates of The Blackstone Group, Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and Credit Suisse. Our vision is to be the preferred source of insurance-related solutions for middle-income Americans and the preferred long-term opportunity for career agents dedicated to serving this expanding market. 

Insphere Insurance Solutions will be offering an unparalleled range of solutions to small business as well as middle-income individuals and families. This large and growing market segment represents approximately 72 percent of all households in the United

States


In addition to a product portfolio that can address important life, health, long-term care and retirement insurance needs, our agents are being trained to provide information and assistance tailored to each person's needs. Our agents' experience in working with others with similar needs and their training and knowledge of the products within their portfolio will allow them to educate and help consumers as they select insurance products that offer the protection and security they need. 

Insphere Insurance Solutions is expected to be the largest independent, career-agent insurance distribution group in America serving the small business and the middle income market. Our company is structured as an agent-producer group, offering a competitive compensation package that includes bonus opportunities and other incentives. We will also provide our field force with the training, agency standards and compliance oversight that only a career system can offer.

<!--[if !supportLists]-->·         <!--[endif]-->Division Leader

HealthMarkets

(Privately Held; Consumer Services industry)

September 1992 — Present (17 years 5 months)

Market Health Insurance and Association Benefits to the Self-Employed and Individuals

<!--[if !supportLists]-->·         <!--[endif]-->General Manager/Partner

Portlandia Pizza

(Restaurants industry)

May 1990 — June 1992 (2 years 2 months)

<!--[if !supportLists]-->·         <!--[endif]-->CEO

Sunshine Pizza Corp

(Restaurants industry)

March 1989 — April 1990 (1 year 2 months)

<!--[if !supportLists]-->·         <!--[endif]-->General Manager

Izzy's Pizza

(Restaurants industry)

August 1985 — March 1989 (3 years 8 months)


Do a search on this site (ripoffreport.com) for Mega Life and Health and you'll find out how Insphere Insurance Solutions, Inc. is going to perform! Here is the link...
http://www.ripoffreport.com/Search/mega-life-and-health.aspx 

Wondering who I am? Ex-District Manager, 6 years with Mega Life and Health. And no, I am not angry nor do I have anything to prove. I simply wanted to point out some relevant facts.

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