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  • New Year's Evolution
    New Year's Evolution Ideas for how actuaries can work together to promote their skills and maximize ... to develop the theory that underlies much of today’s pricing of financial derivatives and PhD physicists ...
    • Date: Feb 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers
  • Low Cost Freedom: Optimizing the Success of Early Prisoner Release Initiatives
    Low Cost Freedom: Optimizing the Success of Early Prisoner Release Initiatives In this paper, ... the rapidly increasing costs of maintaining the U.S. prison system and the fiscal pressures the federal ...

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    • Authors: Nickolas Ortner
    • Date: Feb 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Lessons Learned As a Personal Actuary
    InstanceEndEditable --> <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="Table" --> Lessons Learned As a Personal Actuary by Carol ... package negotiations. I was engaged to review the U.S. qualified and nonqualified plans and his specific ...

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    • Authors: Carol Bogosian
    • Date: Apr 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • Envision Something Greater: The Facilitator of Excellence’s Formula For Success
    Something Greater: The Facilitator of Excellence’s Formula For Success This article shows how to be ... aspect of the project too?” You judge the contractor’s value not just by their technical skill but by how ...
    • Authors: Paul Cronin
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • IRS Email or Internet Scam: How Can You Tell the Difference?
    Difference? Another tax season has come and gone, but it’s never too early to start preparing for next year. ... O’Brien Another tax season has come and gone, but it’s never too early to start preparing for next year.
    • Authors: Kevin R O'Brien
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • Academia Meets Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting
    of a startup and how it intends to accomplish it's goals. By Thomas L. Totten Management skills ... company, an S-Corporation ESOP, is setting up an actuarial technology firm in Delaware. The S-Corp ESOP ...
    • Authors: Thomas Totten
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • The Art of the Start
    He refers to both frequently, and most of the book’s examples come from these venues, so there is a technology ... lists, making it easy to navigate. Many of Kawasaki’s “exercises” are thought provoking, like, “Go to eBay ...
    • Authors: Kevin J Pledge
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • From The EAS Chairperson: 2014 Areas of Focus—Service and Change
    Nicole Fende and Shasha Huang will co-coordinate EAS’s Social Media development and presence. New meeting/session/webinar ... for Entrepreneurs session to follow the Life & Annuity Symposium in May in Atlanta; Development, in conjunction ...
    • Authors: Nickolas Ortner
    • Date: Feb 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers
  • Repeating Entrepreneurial Success
    which they are personally responsible, whether it’s a product or service. Entrepreneurs, at first, will ... recommend and say good things about someone, that’s a good sign they are worth your time. Dumb luck. You ...
    • Date: Feb 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers
  • FSA vs MBA
    institutions;credentials;recognition     By Mark Spong It’s going very slowly, but ten years from now, it should ... was previously considered an MBA-only role. That’s my stance on it. -David W. Simpson, transcribed from ...
    • Authors: Mark Spong
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers