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  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner Health Section Chair, Jennifer Gillespie, discussed the Health Section and other ...

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    • Authors: Jennifer Gillespie
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • It's a Matter of Trust
    It's a Matter of Trust Based on a decades-long study, honesty is the most important quality ... It's a Matter of Trust Based on a decades-long study, honesty is the most important quality in a ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: Mar 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • 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
  • 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
  • Socrates Introduces Plato To Nether World Of Editing
    (Continued jrom page 4) 0 The following Table shows specimen mortality rates used in the valuation. Regular ... Per Thousand Aoe 40 50 60 70 80 Em;;y E;w&u; ‘JIle AlIe R&red Retired D;*y;;~ju DiRmf;t~ ...

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    • Authors: John W Tomlinson
    • Date: Jan 1979
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Becoming a More Effective Innovator
    2016 I was a member of a panel at the SOA Life & Annuity Symposium in Nashville. My contirbution to this ... where it became an integral part of your company’s operations. The use of Rx data to assess risk in underwriting ...
    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • An Actuary in the World of Six Sigma
    change the way business decisions are made (see Table 1). Put another way: Six Sigma is a set of problem ... History of Six Sigma Six Sigma's history dates back to Dr. Walter A. Shewhart's work in the 1920s and 1930s ...

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    • Authors: David Dickson
    • Date: Feb 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Becoming a More Effective Innovator
    Becoming a More Effective Innovator Innovation has become a fashionable concept, but what ... answers to these questions please read Jay Jaffe’s article, Becoming a More Effective Innovator. Innovation ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Oct 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • 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
  • The Stepping Stone
    Actuary Installment 7: “Facing Employment Mortality” By Rich Lauria 25 Re-Script Your Story By ... Coordinators Kelly Hennigan Carrie Kelley 2015 Life & Annuity Symposium Coordinators Sarah Osborne 2015 Health ...

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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