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Becoming a More Effective Innovator
Becoming a More Effective Innovator The author discusses aspects of innovation that may help actuaries ... Jay M. Jaffe In May, 2016 I was a member of a panel at the SOA Life & Annuity Symposium in Nashville ...- Authors: Jay Jaffe
- Date: Aug 2016
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Artificial Intelligence for Actuaries
Sarah AbigailA discussion on artificial intelligence and how it relates to the actuarial profession. ... Abigail In March 2018 the Entrepreneurial & Innovation Section co-hosted a webcast on Artificial Intelligence ...
- Authors: Sarah Abigail
- Date: Aug 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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Timeless Thinking
Thinking Fragments of The Odyssey by Homer By Carlos Fuentes Strategy;Success;Risk;Big picture;Grit;Fortuna ... Fragments of The Odyssey by Homer i By Carlos Fuentes Composed near the end of the 8th century BCE, The Odyssey ...
- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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From the Chairperson's Corner
From the Chairperson's Corner A discussion on several topics pertaining to the E & I Section including ... sessions. By Bill Rearden Risk modeling;Annuities;Life insurance By Bill Rearden The Entrepreneurial & Innovation ...
- Authors: William Rearden
- Date: Feb 2018
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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From The Editor
From The Editor A brief look at each article from this edition. By Carlos Fuentes expertise;Entrepreneur ... first step to discuss innovation could be to reflect on what can kill it. I wonder how many companies really ...
- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Mar 2017
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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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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Interview with John M. Bragg (Jack)
John M. Bragg managed to serve the profession as president of the Society of Actuaries, developed technical ... Health Based on Quantum Mechanics—and the resulting New Health Contingencies,” which no doubt the actuarial ...
- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: May 2017
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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What is an Entrepreneur?
Pledge The purpose of the Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section is to serve the business needs of actuaries ... or not you are an agent for change. When I joined the Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section Council in 2010 ...
- Authors: Kevin Pledge
- Date: Nov 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
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A Neurologist's Deep Dive into Insurtech
Overview on current trends in medical practice impacting the LTC insurance business with a focus on dementia ... dementia, risk stratification, and predictive modeling. Alzheimer's disease and dementia;Chronic illness ...- Authors: Anitha Rao
- Date: Apr 2018
- Competency: 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; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics; Experience Studies & Data>Long-term care - Experience Studies & Data; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
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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