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  • Discover Your Inner Economist: A Summary
    Discover Your Inner Economist: A Summary This article summarizes Discover Your Inner Economist, ... going on. Many people buy insurance to show they care to protect somebody else. Also, people like to feel ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Socrates Introduces Plato To Nether World Of Editing
    Socrates Introduces Plato To Nether World Of Editing Article Socrates Introduces Plato ... campaign manager. I began as an unknown; after the primary, my opponent, the incumbent, had an identity quotient ...

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    • Authors: John W Tomlinson
    • Date: Jan 1979
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Book Review: Actuarial Checklists
    Book Review: Actuarial Checklists Review of The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by ... the use of checklists) can help reduce health care costs. Saving people’s lives or performing better ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Image Does Matter: Advancing Your Personal Brand Part 2
    Image Does Matter: Advancing Your Personal Brand Part 2 The author suggests that if you invest ... adults report that they are just “too busy to take care of themselves.” (Simmons Market Research, 2005) ...

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    • Authors: Maureen Costello
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • The Complete Actuary - The Life Styles Inventory
    The Complete Actuary - The Life Styles Inventory This article is about a tool called the ... /Encourag ing- Interested in other people, tend to care about others, and able to encourage them to improve ...

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    • Authors: Alan Finkelstein
    • Date: May 1993
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Improving Employee Performance By Improving Employee Health
    distracting and painful. Furthermore, the health care system is dangerous under the best of conditions ... beginning to appreciate the connection between taking care of themselves and being effective managers. Tenneco ...

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    • Authors: Donald B Ardell
    • Date: Apr 1985
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health risks
  • Managing Actuarial Functions at Smaller Insurance Companies—Webcast Recap
    Managing Actuarial Functions at Smaller Insurance Companies—Webcast Recap Article that discusses ... presenters was made up of two companies. The primary company is the much larger of the two in terms ...

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    • Authors: Erik Gravelle
    • Date: Jan 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Failing Forward: How Silicon Valley Works Better
    Failing Forward: How Silicon Valley Works Better Overview of a recent visit to silicon valley and ... book, Drive, defines autonomy as the desire to direct one’s own life. Google is famously known for ...

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    • Authors: Lance H Poole
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Health Actuaries and the Short-term Prediction Problem
    inherent complexity of predicting future health care costs in a relatively short time frame—particularly ... predictions far into the future—estimates of health care spending in 20 years or the expected deficit in ...

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    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Sensitivity testing
  • How to Increase Your Satisfaction at Work, Home and Everywhere You Go
    How to Increase Your Satisfaction at Work, Home and Everywhere You Go This article differentiates ... living in the present, savoring life’s joys, taking care of your body and soul, reducing rumination, and ...

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    • Authors: Doreen Stern
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development