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  • Zen Actuary Installment 7: "Facing Employment Mortality"
    Zen Actuary Installment 7: "Facing Employment Mortality" Adapted from ... Actuary Installment 7: "Facing Employment Mortality" Adapted from portion of book titled "Awake ...

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    • Authors: Richard J Lauria
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • What it’s like to Be New to LTC
    What it’s like to Be New to LTC A personal experience of joining the LTC industry and a brief perspective ...

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    • Authors: Waj Abdullah
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • 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
  • Editorial
    Sun Tzu. One of the classics in strategy, Sun Tzu’s work has been carefully studied in history programs ... the group benefits market. Human Nature and the U.S. Health Care System, Part IV. This is the fourth ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes, Chris Greig
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Economics>Health economics; Economics>Macroeconomics
  • Palliative Care
    hospitals. At least 20 percent of hospitals in every U.S. state report a palliative care program; while patients ... programs can be broadly cate- gorized as shown in Table 1. Table 1 Categories of Palliative Care Programs Program ...

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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
  • New Era - Regulator Outlines Changes In Financial Services Industry
    New Era - Regulator Outlines Changes In Financial Services Industry A regulator's ... Changes In Financial Services Industry A regulator's perspective on the changing insurance and financial ...

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    • Authors: Jose Montemayor
    • Date: Oct 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Generally Accepted Accounting Principles [GAAP]; Global Perspectives; Public Policy; Public Policy
  • From The Editor
    From The Editor A brief look at each article from this edition. By Carlos Fuentes expertise;Entrepreneur ... various sections of the SOA during the 2016 Life & Annuity Symposium. In it, the panelist share their points ...
    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Executive Orders on Regulatory Guidance Could Affect IRS Published Guidance
    Guidance Could A¨ect IRS Published Guidance By Mark S. Smith The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury ... private annuities, the definition of cash value, annuity contracts with long-term care riders, and captive ...

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    • Authors: Mark S. Smith
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Taxing Times
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting>Tax accounting
  • Reinsurance Challenges And Opportunities Of The Future
    written, compared with a ranking of 16th in the year 2000. Additional opportunities for reinsurers are expected ... increasingly look to offload this risk. Demand for bulk annuity buy-ins is expected to quadruple over the next ...

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    • Authors: Marianne Lehnis
    • Date: Nov 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Demography>Population data; Reinsurance>Life reinsurance; Reinsurance>Marketing and distribution - Reinsurance
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    sales and accelerate the growth of your business. Let’s start with the end. You actually have prospects when: ... You are talking to decision-makers; Your company’s products/services are potential solutions to the clients’ ...
    • 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