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  • Tips for Working with your Female Clients
    probably had a lot of experience working with men. However, are you prepared to meet the needs of your female ... probably had a lot of experience working with men. However, with the rise of women as a major economic ...
    • Authors: Kathleen Burns Kingsbury
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Art of the Start
    The Art of the Start The Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki Practical tips;entrepreneur;technology;start ... Pledge The Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki This is not a manual, but rather a collection of practical ...
    • Authors: Kevin J Pledge
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Entrepreneur and Canadian Actuary on Enterprise Risk Management and Personal Best Practices
    Entrepreneur and Canadian Actuary on Enterprise Risk Management and Personal Best Practices An interview ... successful entrepreneur and one of the leading Canadian actuaries in enterprise risk management. By Émilie Bouchard ...
    • Authors: Minaz Lalani
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Book Review: Elevate: The Three Disciplines of Advanced Strategic Thinking
    Elevate: The Three Disciplines of Advanced Strategic Thinking By Bill Rearden A review of a book that ... that offers tips on how to do your best strategic thinking. strategy;thinking;big picture;acumen;allocation; ...
    • Authors: William Rearden
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Academia Meets Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting
    Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting Read about the causes that led to the formation of a startup and ... Thomas L. Totten In a recent article published in The Independent Consultant, I wrote about my return to ...
    • Authors: Thomas Totten
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • FSA vs MBA
    FSA vs MBA The question of pursuing and MBA is thoroughly addressed with pros and cons. By Mark Spong ... career;standardized and non-standardized education;quality of education institutions;credentials;recognition   ...
    • Authors: Mark Spong
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Academic Actuaries
    and assistant professor of practice at the University of Notre Dame in the Applied and Computational ... Computational Mathematics and Statistics department. By The Independent Consultant Actuarial sciences;Professo ...
    • Authors: Jeffrey Zheng
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Chasing the X Factor in Leadership: Executive Presence
    Chasing the X Factor in Leadership: Executive Presence As every actuarial leader knows, there is an ... essential to success. Leaders who analyze financial risk must not only be skilled in mathematics and statistics ...
    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • From the Editors
    From the Editors Technical expertise, the hallmark of our profession, is a necessary but not sufficient ... Fuentes and Stephen James Technical expertise, the hallmark of our profession, is a necessary but not sufficient ...
    • Authors: Stephen James, Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • An Interview with the 10% Entrepreneur
    Interview with the 10% Entrepreneur An interview with Patrick McGinnis, author of The 10% Entrepreneur ... Entrepreneur. Readers will glean some of McGinnis’ insights and understand how they can apply specifically to actuaries ...
    • Authors: Stephen J Camilli
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills