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  • Negotiating Requests
    Negotiating Requests Precision in speaking is as important in work settings as precision in writing. Here’s how to master a simple yet powerful way of bringing clarity of speaking to the everyday ...
    • Authors: Jay W Vogt
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Expanding Horizons October 2016
    Expanding Horizons October 2016 Read the October 2016 issue of Expanding Horizons published by the Education and Research Section. Newsletters provide practical information for the working ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships
  • Retirement Implications of Demographic and Family Change Symposium Monograph: Overview
    Retirement Implications of Demographic and Family Change Symposium Monograph: Overview Overview of the papers presented at the Retirement Implications of Demographic and Family Change Symposium ...

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    • Authors: Neela Ranade
    • Date: Jun 2002
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Topics: Pensions & Retirement; Public Policy
  • Energize Your Clients and Audiences
    Energize Your Clients and Audiences When presenting their work, some people are able to energize and elicit an enthusiastic acceptance, while others tend to "deflate" the room. The authors ...
    • 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
  • DePaul University Launches Summer Program for High School Students
    DePaul University Launches Summer Program for High School Students By Tom Edwalds This past July, DePaul University conducted a new program for high school students called the Actuarial Summer ...
    • Authors: Thomas Edwalds
    • Date: Oct 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Society of Actuaries First Actuarial Teaching Conference
    Society of Actuaries First Actuarial Teaching Conference By Michelle Guan The first Actuarial Teaching Conference (ATC) was held in Indianapolis to promote quality actuarial education, share ...
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models
  • 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
  • The (absolutely) Best App of all time
    The (absolutely) Best App of all time <p>Let’s see if we not only can find a good app, not even just a great app—how about finding the best app of all time? That’s the goal of this article.
    • Authors: David Kester
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Aggressive Leadership
    Aggressive Leadership Aggressive leadership focuses on the potential for accomplishment. Aggressive leadership counts victories, not defeats. ; by Jerry Enoch Editors’ Note: Jerry recently wrote ...
    • Authors: Jerry Enoch
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • Influential Leadership
    Influential Leadership The ability to influence people is a critical leadership skill, especially for entrepreneurs running their own businesses. ; by Kevin Pledge Editors’ Note: As mentioned in ...
    • Authors: Kevin Pledge
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism