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  • From the Chairperson: The Progress Continues
    From the Chairperson: The Progress Continues It is hard to believe we are just about halfway through ... through the current council year. We are making good progress with our initiatives that I described in the last ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • From the Chairperson: Information, Initiatives, Involvement
    From the Chairperson: Information, Initiatives, Involvement In the last newsletter, I outlined the council ... with the leaders of these initiatives. ; by Kevin Pledge In the last newsletter, I outlined the council ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
  • R - The right choice for analytics
    R - The right choice for analytics This article presents a description of several computer programs ... science By Kevin Pledge A key initiative the SOA undertook a couple of years ago was to review opportunities ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Oct 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Software
  • From the Chairperson: EAS 101 — Our Structure, Voice and Needs
    From the Chairperson: EAS 101 — Our Structure, Voice and Needs Earlier this year we put out a call for ... number of people asked me about section structure and activities. There were also a number of people ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Aug 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • Actuaries Starting a Business: An Interview with Phil Gold of GGY
    Business: An Interview with Phil Gold of GGY One in a series of interviews with entrepreneurs who discuss ... experiences. Meet Phil Gold of GGY AXIS. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs; by Kevin Pledge The Entrepreneurial Actuaries ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Aug 2012
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
  • Actuaries in Advanced Business Analytics
    Actuaries in Advanced Business Analytics White Paper with member and market research ... regarding the opportunities for actuaries in advanced business analytics. Recommendations for the SOA to ...

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    • Authors: Meg Weber, Joan Barrett, Kevin Pledge, Stuart Klugman
    • Date: May 2012
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • The Winchester House
    The Winchester House This article contrasts the madness of the building of the Winchester House, a large ...

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    • Authors: Carl Desrochers, Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Apr 2009
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Data warehousing
  • From the Chairperson Section Initiatives
    From the Chairperson Section Initiatives The incoming chairperson of the Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section ... Section discussed the section initiative for the coming year. N/A; 4294978834 11/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Nov 2011
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Controlling Your Data Part II: Extraction, Transformation and Loading
    Transformation and Loading by Kevin Pledge In the previous article I discussed the basic strategies for controlling ... designed to manage the transfer of data between systems, including transforming the data in the process. Data ...

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    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Jul 2006
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
  • Influential Leadership
    Influential Leadership The ability to influence people is a critical leadership skill, especially for ... mentioned in the Editor’s Note at the beginning of Jerry Enoch’s article, “Aggressive Leadership,” the Entrepreneurial ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism