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From the Editors
From the Editors “Academic Actuaries” is a new column that has been added to the Independent Consultant lineup. Read about it and all the other content in this issue. By Stephen James and Carlos ...- Authors: Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes, Stephen James
- Date: Feb 2016
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
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Are U.S. Equity Markets Overvalued?
Are U.S. Equity Markets Overvalued? Reasons are given for the author’s belief that U.S. equity markets are overvalued.By Bill Rearden Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs;Equities=Common stock=Stock= ...- Authors: William Rearden
- Date: May 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Finance & Investments>Economic value
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Nudge
Nudge Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth and Happiness by Thaler and Sunstein FSA exam;human reasoning;amusing examples;judgement errors;decision making Nudge: Improving ...- Authors: Mark Spong
- Date: Aug 2016
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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2013 SOA Annual Meeting – San Diego
2013 SOA Annual Meeting – San Diego EAS Highlights and SessionsThe Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section (EAS) was well-represented at the Oct. 2013 SOA Annual Meeting in San Diego with two sponsored ...- Authors: Nickolas Ortner
- Date: Nov 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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The Need for Self-Awareness and Self-Improvement
The Need for Self-Awareness and Self-Improvement Are you self aware? You’ve likely met at least one person who lacks self awareness—people who bully others, resist suggestions with stubbornness.- Authors: Bill Maw
- Date: Aug 2015
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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From the Chair - Section Update
From the Chair - Section Update This column outlines the activities and events in the planning stages for 2010 for the section. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs; 4294978893 12/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Larry Stern
- Date: Dec 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
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Chairperson's Column: How Entrepreneurial Are We Acting?
Chairperson's Column: How Entrepreneurial Are We Acting? Brief discussion about the Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section [EAS], its activities, webcasts, newsletter, and Vendor Referral Program.- Authors: Application Administrator
- Date: Jan 2009
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
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Time Management: Get People Out of Your Office and Back to Work
Time Management: Get People Out of Your Office and Back to Work Article about time management and sticking to a schedule for meetings. N/A; 32426 1/1/2009 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Sarah Woods
- Date: Jan 2009
- Competency: Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
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Book Review: Self Promotion for Introverts®
Book Review: Self Promotion for Introverts® This review of Nancy Ancowitz’s book “Self Promotion for Introverts,” states that it reads “as though it were written with actuaries in mind.” The ...- Authors: Ruth Ann Woodley
- Date: Feb 2010
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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On Counting, Modeling, & Beans
On Counting, Modeling, & Beans This article, an Honorable Mention Essay for the Society of Actuaries' Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section 2010 Papers Competition, is a discussion of ...- Authors: Syed Mehmud
- Date: May 2011
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Public Policy