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  • The SOA, the Common Good and Naked Actuaries
    The SOA, the Common Good and Naked Actuaries The editorial suggests taking to a new level the SOA’s ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • Is FSA Enough?
    Is FSA Enough? Feature article that makes the point that an MBA is needed in addition to an FSA. N/A; ... degree? The authors of this article think the answer is yes. Actuaries are a talented group of professionals ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe, Mark Sorensen
    • Date: Jun 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications
  • Book Review: The Improbability Principle, Black Swans & Sully Sullenberger
    Book Review: The Improbability Principle, Black Swans & Sully Sullenberger Review of The Improbability ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries, Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Enterprise Risk Management>Risk measurement - ERM; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Book Review: Actuarial Checklists
    Book Review: Actuarial Checklists Review of The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Atul ... Atul Gawande, and author insight into the importance of actuarial checklists. Risk metrics;Model validation ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Apr 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • The Push-Button Agent - Why Insurers Should Prepare For An Internet World
    The Push-Button Agent - Why Insurers Should Prepare For An Internet World Article from The Actuary, ... June 1999 – volume 33 - Issue 6: If the Internet Life, Health, Annuity, and P&C Insurance Company ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>E-commerce
  • Where Is Our Nate Silver?
    Where Is Our Nate Silver? Opinion article that explores the possibility of the actuarial profession ... Silver? Opinion article that explores the possibility of the actuarial profession producing its own ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Forecasting
  • Are Actuaries Professionals?
    Are Actuaries Professionals? A point of view article exploring whether actuaries can be considered “true” ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Jun 2013
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Actuaries as Heroes
    Heroes Book review of The Theory That Would Not Die: How Bayes’ Rule Cracked the Enigma Code, Hunted ... Submarines and Emerged Triumphant from Two Centuries of Controversy by Sharon Bertsch McGrayne. Bayesian ...

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    • Authors: Jay Jaffe
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Modeling & Statistical Methods>Bayesian methods