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  • Why Actuaries Have Edge In The Marketplace
    Why Actuaries Have Edge In The Marketplace This article discusses the actuarial profession and its role and needed skill set development going forward in meeting the needs of businesses for risk ...

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    • Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects By Ray Mascola Communication;Operational Management;Time Management ;Management Skills ;Entrepreneurism By Ray Mascola Learning any skill takes commitment, ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • MaD Happenings
    MaD Happenings An update on Marketing and Distribution Section events and initiatives.By Adam Vanevenhoven Middle market;Retirement planning By Adam Vanevenhoven Research Projects MaD continues ...
    • Authors: Adam Vanevenhoven
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Think Like a Matador
    Think Like a Matador The author uses the example of a female matador to explore fixed and growth mindsets, and suggests ways to adjust beliefs to achieve greater success. PD 4294999267 8/1/2013 ...

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    • Authors: Doreen Stern
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • 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
  • Letter From the Editor
    Letter From the Editor Editor introduction to the Fall 2017 edition of Small Talk. Professional development;Management skills;Interpersonal skills 6442478561 9/1/2017 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Scott Haglund
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Sections And Divisions Ideas
    Sections And Divisions Ideas Article Sections And Divisions Ideas by Task Force on Special Interests in The Actuary, December 1979, Volume 13, Number 10 American Academy of Actuaries=AAA;Canadian ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator
    • Date: Dec 1979
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • ReFocus 2018 – A “Predictable Surprise”
    ReFocus 2018 – A “Predictable Surprise” Summary of the ReFocus 2018 Conference, jointly sponsored by the American Council of Life Insurers and the SOA. 6442482245 5/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Klein
    • Date: May 2018
    • 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; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Tips for Working with your Female Clients
    Tips for Working with your Female Clients As an actuarial consultant, you’ve probably had a lot of experience working with men. However, are you prepared to meet the needs of your female clients? ...
    • 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
  • 'Hire' Learning - What Do Employers Want?
    'Hire' Learning - What Do Employers Want? A discussion of the skills and attitudes actuaries need to develop in order to be a business leader in the future N/A; 3776 3/1/1997 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Ken McCullum
    • Date: Mar 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development