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  • The Next Big Thing …
    The Next Big Thing … This article is about coming up with the next big idea the author encourages challenging ... challenging the status quo and believes actuaries are uniquely equipped to view today's risks as opportunities ...

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    • Authors: Paula Hodges
    • Date: Jul 2009
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Stepping Stone
    The Stepping Stone The Stepping Stone issue 60, November 2015 influence decisions;interpersonal skills;management ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • E&E Conversion Rules Completed, Focus Turns To Content
    discusses changes to the Society of Actuaries educational and examination program. The eagerly awaited conversion ... conversion rules for the new education and examination system have been published. Now the design team has ...

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    • Authors: Linda Heacox
    • Date: Sep 1997
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Changing The Rules: How to Avoid the Ostrich Strategy
    Changing The Rules: How to Avoid the Ostrich Strategy The author offers advice on maintaining your value ... evaluation in handling change and for development of the skill in helping others deal with change. N/A; ...

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    • Authors: Steven J Gaspar
    • Date: Oct 2007
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Editorial - The Right Questions
    Editorial - The Right Questions The financial services industries that most actuaries serve are fundamentally ... So it’s critical that the profession change, also, to meet the new needs of those and other industries ...

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    • Authors: Robert Shapiro
    • Date: Sep 1997
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Dave Pelletier
    Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Dave Pelletier Cassie He and Linda Liu, two actuarial students ... career experience and his insightful views on the future of the actuarial profession. CIA;ERM;Pension reform ...

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    • Authors: Karen Perry, A David Pelletier
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
    • 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
  • The Book That Changed My Life
    The Book That Changed My Life A few years ago, I had the opportunity to go from managing a team of 5 ... In the midst of that experience, I got the opportunity to read "The 15 Invaluable Laws of Growth" ...

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    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • 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 ...

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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
  • The Actuarial Opportunity in Long Term Care Insurance
    The Actuarial Opportunity in Long Term Care Insurance This article is aimed at developing young actuaries ... actuaries and how the current LTCI market offers much opportunity. Long-term care insurance=LCTI;Long-term ...

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    • Authors: Nicholas Sheahon
    • Date: Dec 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance