Nicola Middlemiss

Nicola is a senior journalist and has worked across a wide range of industries and geographies since joining Key Media in 2014—including HR, personal lending, real estate, and education.

For the past two years, Nicola has specialised solely on commercial insurance, focusing specifically on the Australian market. She now has an in-depth understanding of the latest trends impacting the industry and has a passion for reporting the positive work being done within the industry.

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QBE posts CA$939 million profit

The return is a sizeable jump from the significant loss it recorded in 2017

QBE enhances climate risk capability

Insurer unveils a new partnership

Is this insurance brokers’ biggest mistake?

There is one way in which you may be damaging relationships with clients

Manulife hires first-ever global diversity chief

Canada’s leading financial services group has named its first-ever chief talent and diversity officer

Should you ban new-hires from haggling over pay?

No negotiation – this employer says newcomers can take it or leave it when it comes to starting salaries – but why?

“The Price of Shame” – leadership lessons from Monica Lewinsky

In a widely-praised TED talk, the former White House intern proves one big slip-up doesn’t necessarily spell disaster.

Brokers, are you ready for Generation ‘Z’?

Born between 1994 and 2000, Generation Z might seem a little baby-faced to most brokers, but they’re poised to change the landscape of leadership as we know it, according to one study.

How to deal with the office ‘Kanye’

The recent Grammy awards saw Kanye West invade the stage once again as artist Beck accepted his award for Album of the Year; but that type of behaviour isn’t restricted to the stars.