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  • An Interview with Matt Weinstein
    on themselves and it’s much more difficult. A group of introverts hanging together can have fantas- ... paying attention to other people and making their life at work more appreciated. If everyone takes that ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Claim Forum
    conduct our Section’s first member satisfaction survey this fall. In addition to getting your feedback ... the value of Section membership. This on-line survey should only take 5 to 10 minutes to complete ...

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    • Authors: Brad S Linder
    • Date: Sep 2008
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • How to Change Your Self-Talk
    The average person spends from one third to one half of every waking hour thinking about the ... miles away. University administrators told Kross to report the incident to the police. He envisioned them ...

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    • Authors: Doreen Stern
    • Date: Dec 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How to Survive and Maybe Even Benefit from Medicare Advantage and Prescription Drug Bid Reviews and Audits
    upcoming contract year), actuarial technical user group calls and notes (starting each April), the February ... automatically performed as part of the bid audit report received in mid-spring, but it should be done ...

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    • Authors: Michael Cook
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Social Insurance>Medicare
  • Let's Talk - Discussion Is Needed On Actuarial Assumptions, Consistency
    Let’s consider a simple example. Suppose pricing mortality was assumed to be 50% of the 7580 table while ... for illustrations? Is it reasonable to assume mortality improvement for DAC and cash-flow testing but ...

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    • Authors: Rachel M Hancock
    • Date: Oct 1997
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Annuities>Pricing - Annuities; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Life Insurance>Pricing - Life Insurance; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Deterministic models
  • Too Busy to Not Have Governance in Place
    Too Busy to Not Have Governance in Place A brief discussion on the importance ... vice president and director of actuarial services, life, at Federated Insurance. He can be reached at sdhaglund@fedins ...

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    • Authors: Scott Haglund
    • Date: Dec 2022
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • The Syllabus as an Instructional Aid for Complex Problem-Solving
    task complexity. These ten attributes naturally group into three main categories: specific, challenging ... goal-setting paradox, as follows. By giving the first group problems so challenging that they could not solve ...

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    • Authors: Russell Hendel
    • Date: Aug 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Using Response Keypads To Encourage Audience Participation
    to such questions as “Have you read the final report on the 1986-89 Credit Risk Loss Esperience?” ... revealed that 75% of them had not read the fina1 report, and 80% were not familiar with this use of transition ...

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    • Authors: Arnold Shapiro
    • Date: Sep 1994
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Actuarial Modernization on a Shoestring Budget
    Actuarial Modernization on a Shoestring Budget Actuarial functions are being asked to do more ... may seem unclear or daunting. During the 2023 SOA Life and Impact meetings, several sessions were held ...

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    • Authors: Amy Nelson, Nathan Dennis Pohle, Vance Forrest
    • Date: Mar 2024
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Seven Tips on How to Succeed in Remote Interviews
    Seven Tips on How to Succeed in Remote Interviews This article is intended to provide young ... Swiss Re and Ernst & Young. He has experience in life pricing, modelling and IFRS 17 and is pursuing his ...

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    • Authors: Veeraj Mehta
    • Date: Sep 2021
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice