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  • The Personal Actuary: A New Star in the Universe of Financial Advisors
    The Personal Actuary: A New Star in the Universe of Financial Advisors This article discusses the services a personal actuary can provide. Financial planning;Retirement planning; <!-- ...

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    • Authors: Paul Richmond
    • Date: Jan 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • From The EAS Chairperson: How EAS Is Defining Service And Change
    From The EAS Chairperson: How EAS Is Defining Service And Change Continuing to emphasize the themes of “service” and “change,” … take a brief look at how the Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section ...
    • Authors: Nickolas Ortner
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • From the Editors
    From the Editors “Entrepreneurship and Innovation are the themes of our section. Can we map them?” The articles in this issue answer that question and more. By Stephen James and Carlos Fuentes ...
    • Authors: Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes, Stephen James
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • Lessons Learned by a Life Actuary Who Wandered Away and Came Back Again
    Lessons Learned by a Life Actuary Who Wandered Away and Came Back Again The guest editorial details some valuable lessons during the author’s career as an employee benefits (mostly retirement) ...

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    • Authors: Christine Hofbeck
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Navigating New Horizons …An Interview with Jeffrey D. Miller
    Navigating New Horizons …An Interview with Jeffrey D. Miller An actuary&#39;s 30-year career, from working for several major consulting firms, to leading his own firm, to becoming a ...

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    • Authors: Sarah Lawrence
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • The Birth of an Independent Actuarial Consultant
    The Birth of an Independent Actuarial Consultant In this article, the author, an independent consulting actuary, discusses the process of becoming independent, providing advice on what you need ...

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    • Authors: John Dante
    • Date: Feb 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • Business Classics: Built to Last
    Business Classics: Built to Last A review of the classic business book Built to Last, originally published in 1994. Looking at the past twenty years -- how have the BTL companies done? How have ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Nov 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
  • Timeless Thinking: On Generalship, Fragment From Polybius'
    Timeless Thinking: On Generalship, Fragment From Polybius' The author addresses aspects of leadership and strategy, qualities that are as valuable they as scarce. Excerpt from Polybius’ ...
    • Authors: Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes
    • Date: Aug 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • From The Editor
    From The Editor A brief look at each article from this edition. By Carlos Fuentes expertise;Entrepreneur ;innovation;chance;experience;education;career;leadership By Carlos Fuentes This issue is ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Academia Meets Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting
    Academia Meets Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting Read about the causes that led to the formation of a startup and how it intends to accomplish it's goals. By Thomas L. Totten ...
    • 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