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  • Innovation Killers and the Four Tenets of Creativity
    Innovation Killers and the Four Tenets of Creativity How to avoid the thoughts and actions that kill creativity and innovation. By Ken Lizotte Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs;Management skills; ...
    • Authors: Ken Lizotte
    • Date: Feb 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • 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
  • Responses To “DAC Expectations”
    Responses To “DAC Expectations” Feature article highlighting readers’ responses to a previously published hypothetical workplace dilemma where unlocking assumptions resulted in an unexpected DAC ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Feb 2011
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • The Actuarial Ethicist: Responses to “Ahead of the Curve”
    The Actuarial Ethicist: Responses to “Ahead of the Curve” Responses to the previous issue’s Actuarial Ethicist case study where a new CEO questioned the conservative nature of the chief ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • The Journey to Self-Improvement
    The Journey to Self-Improvement The author, the new Chair of the Management and Personal Development Section Council, will be using this column to share her personal development journey and hopes ...

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    • Authors: Olga Jacobs
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen
    Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen Book review of Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, by David Allen. PD;Optimization 4294999261 8/1/ ...

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    • Authors: John Horvath
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Principles Underlying Actuarial Science
    Principles Underlying Actuarial Science The objective of this statement of principles is to articulate the current understanding of the significant principles that form the scientific framework ...

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    • Authors: Mark S Allaben, Christopher Diamantoukos, Arnold Dicke, Sam Gutterman, Stuart Klugman, Warren Luckner, Robert S Miccolis, Joseph H Tan, Richard Borge Lord
    • Date: Aug 2008
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: Actuarial Practice Forum
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Using Response Keypads To Encourage Audience Participation
    Using Response Keypads To Encourage Audience Participation An article discusses using response keypads for greater audience participation at presentations. This participatory tool allows speakers ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Shapiro
    • Date: Sep 1994
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Straight Through Processing – How Much Farther?
    Straight Through Processing – How Much Farther? A discussion of the efforts to implement straight through processing and standardization of the HIPAA form for long term care claims data. Claims ...

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    • Authors: Sandra Latham
    • Date: Dec 2010
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • 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