Description: Gearing up-- exploring the rewards for completing the SoA Competency Framework tools of Self-Assessment and Personal Development Plan.

Description: The author espouses the value of actuaries business skills, notes the name change of the Ambassador program to the Career Pioneer Program, and highlights other articles in the issue.

Description: Actuaries interested in professionalism issues that arise in the application and communication of actuarial analysis and expert judgment won't want to miss this webcast. Our presenters are experienced investment actuaries with diverse professional backgrounds including modeling and education. Join us as they share case study topics that will be of particular interest to the practice areas of investment, risk modeling and professional education. Case studies will focus on code of conduct, ASOPs and ethics. One case study will be in a pension context.

Description: Happiness at work has been linked to major increases in productivity. Find out how to elevate your happiness in just 60 seconds a day.

Description: Professionalism did not start with COVID-19, but it has brought many new situations to our attention.Professionalism is more than just adhering to rules and regulations and it is complex. As an actuary, you need toconstruct your own “moral compass” and be prepared to make the tough personal and work-related decisions asthey arise. While difficult decisions may not be a common occurrence during your careers, your moral compass willmake it possible to act with confidence when something needs to be done. Finally, while the actuarial profession hascodes of conduct, it is ultimately your personal conduct that determines your reputation as a professional

Description: The current economic environment has forced insurers to make changes in an effort to continue to write profitable business. This session will discuss profitability measures, pricing methodologies, assumption setting as well as explore trends of life insurance marketplaces and impacts of regulations.

Description: These are the business meeting minutes from the Regional Meeting held on April 23-24, 1964.

Description: Interview with the current Chair of the Retirement Section Council, describing the work of the Council and other topics.

Description: Listing of the names of people associated with the Office of the Society of Actuaries and of reviewers for papers accepted for publication in this TSA volume. From the Transactions of Society of Actuaries 1994, Vol. 46.