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Moonwalking with Einstein—The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
with Einstein—The Art and Science of Remembering Everything This article is a review of the book by Joshua ... Joshua Foer. It covers the history of memory techniques, the way a human brain organizes memory, and various ...- Authors: David Snell
- Date: Nov 2015
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
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Moonwalking with Einstein—The Art and Science of Remembering Everything
with Einstein—The Art and Science of Remembering Everything This article is a review of the book by Joshua ... Joshua Foer. It covers the history of memory techniques, the way a human brain organizes memory, and various ...- Authors: David Snell
- Date: Jul 2016
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
- Publication Name: Reinsurance News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Helping Prospects Get Divorced! Five Tips to Displacing the Competition
Prospects Get Divorced! Five Tips to Displacing the Competition Tips for helping actuaries get new business ... Hall If you’re in consulting, you’ve faced the challenge of asking a prospect to divorce their current ...- Authors: Shelley Hall
- Date: Feb 2014
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
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From the Editors
From the Editors “Academic Actuaries” is a new column that has been added to the Independent Consultant ... Consultant lineup. Read about it and all the other content in this issue. By Stephen James and Carlos Fuentes ...
- Authors: Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes, Stephen James
- Date: Feb 2016
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
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How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
- Date: May 2017
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Influential Leadership
Influential Leadership The ability to influence people is a critical leadership skill, especially for ... mentioned in the Editor’s Note at the beginning of Jerry Enoch’s article, “Aggressive Leadership,” the Entrepreneurial ...
- Authors: Kevin Pledge
- Date: Feb 2013
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
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The Stepping Stone
The Stepping Stone The Stepping Stone issue 60, November 2015 influence decisions;interpersonal skills;management ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Nov 2015
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Aggressive Leadership
Aggressive Leadership Aggressive leadership focuses on the potential for accomplishment. Aggressive leadership ... Editors’ Note: Jerry recently wrote a short piece on aggressive leadership following a discussion at an ...
- Authors: Jerry Enoch
- Date: Feb 2013
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
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Innovation Insights
monthly e-mail with an innovation tip to support the Entrepreneurial & Innovation Section’s mission ... monthly email with an innovation tip to support the Entrepreneurial & Innovation Section’s mission—to ...
- Authors: Eric Sondergeld
- Date: Aug 2018
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Starting Meetings Right
facilitators at The Grove Consultants International guide you to do one thing at the start of every meeting: ... that the meeting is a great success, what will you have at the end that you didn’t have at the beginning ...
- Authors: Jay W Vogt
- Date: May 2012
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Persuasive communication
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional development