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  • From the Editors
    From the Editors “Academic Actuaries” is a new column that has been added to the Independent Consultant ... Consultant lineup. Read about it and all the other content in this issue. By Stephen James and Carlos Fuentes ...
    • 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
  • Palliative Care
    Palliative Care This article from major US ... payers describes palliative care as a scaleable means of improving quality and reducing costs during serious ...

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    • Authors: Randall Krakauer, Bruce Smith, Diane Meier, Torrie Fields
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought 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
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Economics>Health economics; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk; Experience Studies & Data>Morbidity; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality; Health & Disability>Chronic health management - Health & Disability; Health & Disability>Health care quality; Health & Disability>Payment models
  • Section Highlights
    Section Highlights Highlights of the Actuary of the Future Section and the Product Development Section ...

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    • Authors: Paula Hodges
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Reinsurance>Product development - Reinsurance
  • Message from the YAN Chairperson
    Message from the YAN Chairperson Frequently Asked Questions that the Younger Actuaries Network, YAN ... YAN, committee has come across when spreading the word about what we do. Alternative careers; 8952 5/1/2009 ...

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    • Authors: Michael Watanabe
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
  • 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
  • Connecting the Dots to a Brighter Future
    Connecting the Dots to a Brighter Future A review of an AOF webcast that included making the most of a mentor/protégé ...

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    • Authors: Jennifer McGinnis
    • Date: May 2010
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
  • 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
  • Book Review: Decision Points
    from: The Stepping Stone November 2013 – Issue 52 BUSINESS MANAGEMENT the stepping ... governance changes following the Enron collapse. • His reactions to the 2008 economic crisis. In reading this ...

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    • Authors: Kristi Bohn
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Mark Freedman
    Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Mark Freedman Cassie He and Linda Liu, two actuarial students ... Mark Freedman, the President-Elect of SOA to share with us his experience as an actuary, the challenges and ...

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    • Authors: Mark Freedman
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • It’s a Challenging Job Market – How to Go the Extra Mile
    It’s a Challenging Job Market – How to Go the Extra Mile Understanding the importance of networking ... Market – How to Go the Extra Mile Understanding the importance of networking is the first step toward ...

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    • Authors: Ricardo Obasare
    • Date: Nov 2012
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Technology & Applications>Social media