From Sears Subsidiary to Stakeholder Capitalist — How Allstate's 95-Year Story Shapes Interview Answers

Allstate was founded in 1931 inside Sears, Roebuck and Co., spun off in 1993, and became fully independent in June 1995 — a corporate origin story that still shapes how the company talks about itself, treats customers, and structures its purpose. This module gives candidates the historical context and the four-stakeholder mental model that runs through every CEO letter and every "Why Allstate?" interview answer that actually lands.