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  • The Art of the Start
    The Art of the Start The Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki Practical tips;entrepreneur;technology;start ... Pledge The Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki This is not a manual, but rather a collection of practical ...
    • 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 Chair
    From the Chair An update from the EAS chairperson on four topics of importance to all EAS members. ... everyone updated on four different topics. First of all, I want to congratulate Noor Rajah, Bill Reardon ...
    • 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
  • Energize Your Clients and Audiences
    others tend to "deflate" the room. The authors offer suggestions for being in the first group. By Jim Poage ... an enthusiastic acceptance of their work, while others tend to "deflate" the room. What sets these notable ...
    • Authors: Elena Petricone
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Becoming a More Effective Innovator
    Becoming a More Effective Innovator The author discusses aspects of innovation that may help actuaries ... Jay M. Jaffe In May, 2016 I was a member of a panel at the SOA Life & Annuity Symposium in Nashville ...
    • 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
  • Five Reasons Why Storytelling is Such an Essential Tool for Actuaries
    Tool for Actuaries By Jim Poage and Jennifer Poage The authors give five reasons why actuaries should consider ... following, and draw customers to wait in line for the latest version, while other product launches flop ...
    • Authors: Jennifer Poage
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Academia Meets Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting
    Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting Read about the causes that led to the formation of a startup and ... Thomas L. Totten In a recent article published in The Independent Consultant, I wrote about my return to ...
    • 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
  • Strategy, A Historical Overview
    Notes: The SOA's Entrepreneurial Actuarial Section (EAS) sponsored three presentations during the 2015 ... Overview and the Women's Leadership Forum.” The sessions were well received. The EAS asked the speakers to ...
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • How to Become a Better Actuary
    describes the Competency Framework Self-Assessment Tool that measures your skill level for each of eight ... eight competencies. By using the CF and the Self-Assessment Tool you can identify areas where improvement ...

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    • Authors: Rod Bubke
    • Date: Aug 2011
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development