Climbing the Ladder My Own Way The Next Step My take on Flo My major of choice in college was Business. Without a specialty within the business field, I began job hunting. Quickly I realized my background left me over or underqualified for a lot of positions available in my area. I ended up landing a job as a Claims Adjuster for Progressive Insurance since their main requirement was a 4-year degree in any major. This position required me to step out of my comfort zone, constantly. I missed being creative but I settled in and did well. What I learned about myself was that I enjoyed helping others succeed more than focusing on my own work. No one grows up thinking they want to work for an insurance company but the skills I learned helped me professionally and eventually when I became a mother. My husband took a job that required us to move so I was able to take a job in a support position with the same company. Eventually, after having my first child, I opted