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  • Just What Is An Actuary?
    Just What Is An Actuary? 1996-97 SOA President, David M. Holland writes an article soliciting clear concise definitions of what an actuary is. American Academy of Actuaries=AAA; 3773 3/1/1997 12: ...

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    • Authors: David Holland
    • Date: Mar 1997
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Actuaries Contribute To Course 8 Design
    Actuaries Contribute To Course 8 Design This article is about the Course 8 series. Course 8 provides candidates with essential advanced specialized education in one of seven practice areas: ...

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    • Authors: Richard Lambert, Joseph G. Abel
    • Date: Oct 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Book Review
    Book Review This is a book review of 'Pension Mathematics for Actuaries' by Arthur W. Anderson. From Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1985, Vol. 37. Pension valuation; 15182 ...

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    • Authors: Geoffrey Crofts
    • Date: Oct 1985
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans
  • Mind the gap......and how to bridge it
    Mind the gap......and how to bridge it This is the first of a 3-part article. It discusses the importance of good communications. Marketing and distribution; 9795 3/1/2006 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Laura Brown, Neil Wharmby
    • Date: Mar 2006
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • The Actuary August/September 2014
    The Actuary August/September 2014 The August/September 2014 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication. Actuarial publication;actuary;The Actuary 6442456987 8/ ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Share the Road
    Share the Road As part of the 2019 Disruptions to the Actuarial Profession Contest, this essay posits that the actuarial profession should respond to other fields encroaching on its space, ...

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    • Authors: Arthur Craig DeAlmeida
    • Date: May 2020
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Relationship Management; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Graduating as an ASA
    Graduating as an ASA An account of the trials of work ethic issues and college difficulties, and the triumphant story of overcoming obstacles through careful self-improvement. Time management; ...

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    • Authors: John Miller
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Ready, Set, Interview!
    Ready, Set, Interview! Tips on interviewing to find the best candidate. N/A; 11460 4/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Kevin F Leavey
    • Date: Apr 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Ground Assessment of Soft Skills in Actuaries
    Ground Assessment of Soft Skills in Actuaries We actuaries are aware that soft skills are important but somehow, they appear distant and difficult to sustain. ground assessment;soft skills; ...

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    • Authors: Syed Danish Ali
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation
    • Publication Name: Predictive Analytics and Futurism Newsletter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • If at First You Don't Succeed - Try, Try Again
    If at First You Don't Succeed - Try, Try Again This article is about lessons that can be learned from failing, and how failure can be turned into success. N/A; If At First You Don't ...

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    • Authors: Sam Phillips
    • Date: Aug 2006
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies