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  • Panel Discussion - From Actuarius to Actuary: The Growth of a Dynamic Profession in Canada and the United States
    Panel Discussion - From Actuarius to Actuary: The Growth of a Dynamic Profession in Canada and the United States This is a greatly condensed summary of the panel discussion of Robert B.

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    • Authors: Andrew C Webster, J Gordon Beatty, Wendell Milliman, Victor E Henningsen, Robert B Mitchell, Henry F Rood
    • Date: Oct 1974
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • From The Editor
    From The Editor A brief look at each article from this edition. By Carlos Fuentes expertise;Entrepreneur ;innovation;chance;experience;education;career;leadership By Carlos Fuentes This issue is ...
    • 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
  • What’s Your Why?
    What’s Your Why? In this article the author emphasizes, 'It doesn’t matter what you do, it matters why you do it.' He gives examples of why volunteerism, changes to the Society of ...

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    • Authors: Peter Hayes
    • Date: Oct 2011
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Trees That Feed Harvesting the Fruit
    Trees That Feed Harvesting the Fruit Charitable activities of a retired actuary--planting fruit trees in developing countries to feed people, create jobs and benefit the environment Retirement ...

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    • Authors: S Michael McLaughlin
    • Date: Jul 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects By Ray Mascola Communication;Operational Management;Time Management ;Management Skills ;Entrepreneurism By Ray Mascola Learning any skill takes commitment, ...
    • 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
  • Graduating as an ASA
    Graduating as an ASA An account of the trials of work ethic issues and college difficulties, and the triumphant story of overcoming obstacles through careful self-improvement. Time management; ...

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    • Authors: John Miller
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Book Review: Decision Points
    Book Review: Decision Points Book review: George W. Bush memoir Interpersonal skills;Management skills 6442451902 11/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Kristi Bohn
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • How Great Leaders Provide Leadership
    How Great Leaders Provide Leadership This articles showcases the principles of effective servant leadership. Alternative careers;Globalization;Professional development=PD;Interpersonal skills; ...

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    • Authors: Marcel Schwantes
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Address of the President, Edwin B. Lancaster - The Society in the Midst of Change
    Address of the President, Edwin B. Lancaster - The Society in the Midst of Change This is a presidential address to the Society of Actuaries by Edwin B. Lancaster. From Transactions of Society of ...

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    • Authors: Edwin B. Lancaster
    • Date: Nov 1971
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Transactions of the SOA
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Six Strategies to Boost Your Career
    Six Strategies to Boost Your Career More than half of U.S. workers are dissatisfied with their jobs. This article describes how to not be one of them. By Jamie Graceffa Career;Communication; ...
    • Authors: Jamie Graceffa
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Management skills