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  • Becoming a More Effective Innovator
    Becoming a More Effective Innovator The author discusses aspects of innovation that may help actuaries be more effective participants in product innovation. By Jay M. Jaffe Innovation;innovator; ...
    • 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
  • Project Management: Sticky Situations Series: Topic 2—Change the Not-So-Innocent Enemy
    Project Management: Sticky Situations Series: Topic 2—Change the Not-So-Innocent Enemy Topic 2 of Project Management: Sticky Situations discusses the potential dangers associated with requested ...

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    • Authors: Doris Orr
    • Date: Oct 2009
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Annoyed by Elevator Speeches? Try an “Impact Message” Instead!
    Annoyed by Elevator Speeches? Try an “Impact Message” Instead! By Ken Lizotte A description of what an Impact Message is and how to use one. impact message;elevator speech;turning heads; ...
    • Authors: Ken Lizotte
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Malpractice Claims: What You Can Do To Protect Yourself
    Malpractice Claims: What You Can Do To Protect Yourself Malpractice Claims: What You Can Do To Protect Yourself by David R. Godofsky from Smaller Consulting Firm Section, January 2003, Issue No.

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    • Authors: David Godofsky
    • Date: Jan 2003
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Managing Time: A Framework for Making Smarter Choices with How You Spend that Time
    Managing Time: A Framework for Making Smarter Choices with How You Spend that Time Your goal in time management is to spend time on the activities worth doing, and then to do those activities ...
    • Authors: Jay W Vogt
    • Date: Aug 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Running a Meeting: 10 Rookie Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
    Running a Meeting: 10 Rookie Mistakes and How to Avoid Them Article discusses mistakes to avoid in running a successful meeting. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs; Running a Meeting: 10 Rookie ...

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    • Authors: Suzanne Bates
    • Date: May 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Tips for Working with your Female Clients
    Tips for Working with your Female Clients As an actuarial consultant, you’ve probably had a lot of experience working with men. However, are you prepared to meet the needs of your female clients? ...
    • Authors: Kathleen Burns Kingsbury
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How Can Innovation Have Impact?
    How Can Innovation Have Impact? This article looks at innovation, for entrepreneurs and actuarial specialists, as the combination of existing technology already available and a “distinctive and ...

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    • Authors: Amy Elliott Hemeter, Nate Hutchins
    • Date: Feb 2011
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Engagement Letters to Help Run Your Practice Well
    Engagement Letters to Help Run Your Practice Well Article discussion information to included in an engagement letter and suggestions on how to negotiate them with clients. Entrepreneurism= ...

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    • Authors: Anna M Rappaport, Lauren M Bloom
    • Date: Apr 2007
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices