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  • Beyond Technical Proficiency: The Role of Soft Skills in Embracing Agility
    Beyond Technical Proficiency: The Role of Soft Skills in Embracing Agility Providing ways to master ... the face of challenges and pressure. Given the dynamic nature of the business and unpredictable events ...

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    • Authors: Carolyn McArthur
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Remote Work for Actuaries
    Remote Work for Actuaries This article focusses on the results of a June 2020 survey by the Leadership ... the phone while everyone else is in the room” dynamic that used to exist when engaging with leadership ...

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    • Authors: James Clark, Ravi Bhagat, Shelley Webb
    • Date: Dec 2020
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Actuary February/March 2016
    complex rules around valuation interest rates and dynamic solvency testing. In China, a new solvency frame- ... asset/liability matching to mitigate interest rate risk, to dynamic hedging that targets multiple risk factors associated ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Public Policy
  • The Stepping Stone
    The Stepping Stone The Stepping Stone issue 60, November 2015 influence decisions;interpersonal ... process. Think about how often you see this dynamic with your clients (or in your organization). For ...

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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
  • The Actuary October/November 2015
    analytics techniques to project living benefit dynamic lapses. Predictive analytics techniques can also ... and dynamic lapses. With traditional techniques, base lapses are required to estimate dynamic lapses ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers; Public Policy
  • The Actuary August/September 2014
    Does the portion of model require static or dynamic validation? These bullet points are just a taste ... current period actuals. Some refer to this as dynamic validation interchangeably. Most models have ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • The Actuary December 2013/January 2014
    Heineman, ASA, highlighted the consolidation dynamic. “In general, I expect health plans to consolidate ... considerations about sustainability issues should be dynamic, possibly using complexity theory to consider ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • The Actuary, April/May 2013, Volume 10, Issue 2
    The Actuary, April/May 2013, Volume 10, Issue 2 The April/May 2013 edition of The Actuary magazine—the ... there are too many of them, each embedded in dynamic adaptive complex systems. Given all the facts ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Dave Pelletier
    Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Dave Pelletier Cassie He and Linda Liu, two actuarial ... some ways, ORSA is an extension of the DCAT (Dynamic Capital Adequacy Testing) in Canada, but ORSA ...

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    • Authors: Karen Perry, A David Pelletier
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • Toastmasters—or, How I Learned to Stop Staring at My Shoes
    Toastmasters—or, How I Learned to Stop Staring at My Shoes Discussion of Toastmasters International ... had taught me how to convert my nervousness into dynamic speaking. Also, explaining valuation results, e ...

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    • Authors: David Hippen
    • Date: Jun 2006
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication
    • Publication Name: The Financial Reporter
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Being a Good Advisor: The Professional Development Requirement
    Being a Good Advisor: The Professional Development Requirement In this session from the June 2000 ... 25 months to implement. We're in a dynamic profession in a dynamic world. What if the candidate comes ...

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    • Authors: Nancy Behrens, Max Rudolph, Marta L Holmberg
    • Date: Jun 2000
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Actuaries Contribute To Course 8 Design
    Actuaries Contribute To Course 8 Design This article is about the Course 8 series. Course ... Advanced courses should foster an appreciation of the dynamic nature of economic considerations, in which change ...

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    • Authors: Richard Lambert, Joseph G. Abel
    • Date: Oct 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • We've Got Two Words For You
    We've Got Two Words For You Discussion of the skills actuaries need going forward to ... techniques • Global thinking • Stochastic and dynamic approaches • Expanded application of contingencies ...

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    • Authors: Linda Heacox
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Modeling & Statistical Methods
  • Back To The Future
    Back To The Future This article from SOA president David Holland, speaks to the need of ... science worldwide. Knowledge advancement In today’s dynamic and rapidly chang- ing world, actuarial knowledge ...

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    • Authors: David Holland
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives; Public Policy
  • Actuarial Opportunities in the 1990s and Beyond
    So what is career planning? Well, it's a dynamic process to help you determine what it is you love ... companies do own them. So it was felt that doing dynamic solvency testing for trust companies would be a ...

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    • Authors: David Fishbaum, Peter Hepokoski, Teresa Michalewicz, Azmina Jiwani
    • Date: Oct 1996
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Influence
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Some Directions for Actuarial Research
    Some Directions for Actuarial Research Discusses the direction for actuarial research ... various experience studies; 2) the nature and dynamic character of the observed data; and 3) the computer-based ...

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    • Authors: Cecil J Nesbitt
    • Date: Dec 1987
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Current Developments In Education And Examination
    strategy for actuarial education that recognized the dynamic nature of these forces, and that paid attention ... concepts and how they are appliedD recognizing the dynamic nature of those concepts; 2. To provide an understanding ...

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    • Authors: Linden Cole, Michael Cowell, James C Hickman, David Snell, Julius Vogel, Paul Winokur
    • Date: May 1982
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development