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  • Fool's Profits
    hospital administration that they must limit their direct concern to the aged alone. This Dr. Brown thinks ... computerized. The book winds up with a chapter on Health Care-the expanding frontier of Social Security-pointing ...

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    • Authors: Barnard H Bissinger
    • Date: Oct 1972
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Mentoring
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
  • Rejection Reality Check
    rejection rate)! We know we have a winning direct mail campaign if we have a 2% response rate (that’s ... it’s understandable. The truth is that we would care a lot less what other people think if we really ...

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    • Authors: David Miller
    • Date: Nov 2008
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • The Silent Majority
    nonforfeiture modern- ization, Medicare reform, health care entities that assume risk, Social Security solvency ... you will fail. In too many situations, health care companies and providers are seen as adversaries ...

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    • Authors: David Holland
    • Date: Apr 1997
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Public Policy
  • IACA Strengthens and Unifies the African Actuarial Practice
    specialties. It has been eye- opening to see the direct link between instrumental matters discussed within ... actuary at WesBank with broad experience in health care, social security and banking, based in Johannesburg ...

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    • Authors: Kudzai Chigiji
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Stepping Stone
    boss), with no staff, and that Michael’s prior direct reports will now report to Harvey. Michael is ... For several years, he has been Harvey’s only direct report, and their previously strong relation- ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Where Is Our Nate Silver?
    certain that the members of Sears’ board have had direct contact with actuaries in areas such as pen- sion ... societal problems (e.g., Social Security, health care, etc.) which operate on actuarial principles.

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • The Who of Data Visualization
    The Who of Data Visualization A look at leaders in the field of data visualization and links ... through. The first Tufte book I bought is the primary one I recommend for actuaries: The Visual Display ...
    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • From the Editors
    From the Editors “Academic Actuaries” is a new column that has been added to the Independent Consultant ... what students think about topics such as health care and social security;   Nick Ortner describes the ...
    • 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
  • Value for Money from the Top 20? A Critical Examination of Therapeutic Impact and Value of Top-Selling Drug Products against their Competitors
    powerful forces act on the provision of health care in the modern world. The first is the evidence-based ... guidelines. Prescribing for hypertension in primary care clinics at an internal medicine referral clinic ...

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    • Authors: Alan Cassels
    • Date: May 2004
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Health care; Public Policy
  • Energize Your Clients and Audiences
    Energize Your Clients and Audiences When presenting their work, some people are able to energize ... to act and spread your message. Put passion and care into what you do and how you present. The benefits ...
    • Authors: Elena Petricone
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development