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  • Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years?
    Where Do You See Yourself in Five Years? This article is about career goals and achieving them. Strategic risks; 8959 11/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Nov 2009
    • Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Passing the Torch Interview Series-An Interview with Simon Curtis
    Passing the Torch Interview Series-An Interview with Simon Curtis This article continues the Passing the Torch Interview Series. Linda Liu and Amanda Jacques invite Simon Curtis, currently ...

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    • Authors: Simon Curtis
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • Chairperson's Corner
    Chairperson's Corner Fair value accounting;Financial Accounting Standards Board=FASB;Financial reporting;Generally Accepted Accounting Principles=GAAP;International Financial Reporting ...
    • Date: Dec 2011
    • Competency: Communication; Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Is It Really All In The Math?
    Is It Really All In The Math? Discussion of the dangers of a product development process which places too much emphasis on the mathematical contribution of actuaries to the process. Product ...

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    • Authors: Robert Stone
    • Date: Oct 2009
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Becoming a More Effective Innovator
    Becoming a More Effective Innovator The author discusses aspects of innovation that may help actuaries be more effective participants in product innovation. By Jay M. Jaffe Innovation;innovator; ...
    • 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
  • From the Chair
    From the Chair An update from the EAS chairperson on four topics of importance to all EAS members. By Thomas L. Totten Management skills By Thomas L. Totten I would like to keep everyone updated ...
    • 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
  • How to Become a Better Actuary
    How to Become a Better Actuary This is a link to an article that describes the Competency Framework Self-Assessment Tool that measures your skill level for each of eight competencies. By using ...

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    • Authors: Rod Bubke
    • Date: Aug 2011
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Actuary December 2013/January 2014
    The Actuary December 2013/January 2014 The December 2013/January 2014 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication. Actuarial publication;actuary;The Actuary ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • 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
  • High on the Agenda—Communicating Uncertainty
    High on the Agenda—Communicating Uncertainty The core of actuarial work involves assessing the present value of future liabilities. This requires us to make assumptions about the future. The ...

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    • Authors: Michael Pomery
    • Date: Nov 2005
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • In Defense of Assumptions and Methods
    In Defense of Assumptions and Methods In the U.S. in the late 1980’s, the Internal Revenue Service was taking steps to try to institute explicit boundaries for the actuarial assumptions being ...

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    • Authors: Lawrence Mitchell
    • Date: Jan 2008
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods