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  • I Didn’t Take All of Those Actuarial Exams for Nothing
    Exams for Nothing A story about a mother/actuary’s journey of discovering her work-life balance through ... thing to happen, you might wait for a long time. It's like waiting for all the traffic lights to be green ...

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    • Authors: Tamara Lea Wilt
    • Date: Dec 2022
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Why Glide Paths Should Evolve
    gets us into trouble is not what we don't know. It's what we know for sure that just ain't so. Mark Twain ... origins in aviation. A glide path is an aircraft’s evolution in altitude from flying to landing. So, ...

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    • Authors: Dimitry D Mindlin
    • Date: Jun 2022
    • Competency: Professional Values; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Risks & Rewards
    • Topics: Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investment policy; Finance & Investments>Investment strategy - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Portfolio management - Finance & Investments; Finance & Investments>Risk measurement - Finance & Investments; Pensions & Retirement; Pensions & Retirement>Pension finance; Pensions & Retirement>Pension investments & asset liability management
  • University-Earned Credit (UEC) FAQs
    (UEC) FAQs Frequently Asked Questions about the SOA's University-Earned Credit (UEC) program. General Questions ... CAE universities and participate in that university’s actuarial science program to earn credit for specific ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: May 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • An Interview with Tim Boonen
    Boonen, the winner of the Society of Actuaries’ (SOA’s) second Actuarial Science Early Career Award. Expanding ... Boonen, the winner of the Society of Actuaries’ (SOA’s) second Actuarial Science Early Career Award. Expanding ...

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    • Date: Oct 2022
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • 2020 Annual Meeting President Goldman Speech
    profession and within our SOA staff.  During Monday’s opening session, SOA President Andy Rallis spoke about ... increase the representation of persons of color. And It’s going to take time, but as Chinese philosopher Lao ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2020
    • Competency: Leadership; Professional Values; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Topics: FinTech & InsurTech
  • Society of Actuaries Announces Two Canadian University Programs with University-Earned Credit Status
    several important programs aimed at supporting the SOA’s strategic efforts to grow the actuarial profession ... 1889, the Society of Actuaries (SOA) is the world’s largest actuarial professional organization with more ...

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    • Date: Mar 2024
    • Competency: Professional Values; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • People Management in a Post-Pandemic Environment
    first came following the resignation of my company’s CRO, when for the first time I found myself managing ... believe make for an effective manager? RS: I think it’s key to be able to empathize with your direct reports ...

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    • Date: Nov 2021
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Fireside Chat with Edward W. Frees
    University of Wisconsin at Madison (UW) for a master’s degree in actuarial science. His thesis adviser was ... mentor but also a colleague, boss and friend on Jed’s return to UW as a faculty member. Upon graduation ...

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    • Authors: Liang Hong, Edward Frees, Peng Shi, Tianyang Wang
    • Date: May 2022
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Human-centered Design and the Sales Pitch
    is king. Isn’t that the refrain these days? And it’s hard to argue with it. We have the ability to consume ... analyze data and drill-down on data to a level that’s almost bananas. When it comes to consumer data, technology ...

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    • Authors: Christin Kuretich
    • Date: Oct 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Critical illness insurance
  • From The Editor
    shadow looms over care providers and families. It’s a lot to take in! The Long-Term Care (LTC) Section ... (March 21–23, 2022) Planning has begun for this year’s conference in Raleigh, North Carolina! Sponsorship/Exhibitor ...

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    • Authors: Nathan Worrell, Robert Eaton, Shawna Meyer
    • Date: Nov 2021
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Long-term Care