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  • From the Editors
    From the Editors Technical expertise, the hallmark of our profession, is a necessary but not sufficient ... Fuentes and Stephen James Technical expertise, the hallmark of our profession, is a necessary but not sufficient ...
    • Authors: Stephen James, Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Entrepreneur and Canadian Actuary on Enterprise Risk Management and Personal Best Practices
    Minaz Lalani, a successful entrepreneur and one of the leading Canadian actuaries in enterprise risk management ... Note: This article first appeared in the Spring 2014 issue of the SOA Canadian In Touch newsletter and ...
    • Authors: Minaz Lalani
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Six Things Highly Productive Leaders Do
    Six Things Highly Productive Leaders Do The article covers 6 actions that leaders can do to cut down ...

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    • Authors: Barbara Taylor
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    VP of sales that took place after a call. I was a young, excitable sales rep. As I recounted the call ... react when you posed the question what happens to your business if you don’t address the problem? Oops. I ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Graduating as an ASA
    Graduating as an ASA An ... account of the trials of work ethic issues and college difficulties, and the triumphant story of overcoming ...

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    • Authors: John Miller
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Zen Actuary Installment 4: Embrace the Chaos
    Installment 4: Embrace the Chaos Fourth installment in an ongoing series of articles adapted from Michael ... Buddhist principles to the challenges faced by actuaries. This installment examines the often chaotic work ...

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    • Authors: Richard J Lauria
    • Date: Nov 2014
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Four Steps to Accountability
    Four Steps to Accountability What does “accountable” mean? You will ... see how the accountability culture can transform spectators into protagonists following the Four Steps ...

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    • Authors: Olavo Jose Quadros de Linhares
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Zen Actuary 13 - The Juice Fast Cleanse
    Zen Actuary 13 - The Juice Fast Cleanse The author describes his recent experience taking in only water ...

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    • Authors: Richard J Lauria
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How is Your Management Quotient?
    How is Your Management Quotient? How is Your Management Quotient? by Stephen N. Patzman from ... Management Quotient? by Stephen N. Patzman from The Financial Reporter, May 1999, Issue No. 39. Financial ...

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    • Authors: Stephen N Patzman
    • Date: May 1999
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
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