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  • Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Dave Pelletier

    Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Dave Pelletier Cassie He and Linda Liu, two actuarial students invite Dave Pelletier, an actuary with 38-year experience to share with us his career ...

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    • Authors: Karen Perry, A David Pelletier
    • Date: Mar 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives>Expatriate experience; Global Perspectives>Global markets
  • Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Mark Freedman

    Passing the Torch Series: An Interview with Mark Freedman Cassie He and Linda Liu, two actuarial students, invite Mark Freedman, the President-Elect of SOA to share with us his experience as an ...

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    • Authors: Mark Freedman
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Council's Corner

    Council's Corner Highlights of Actuary of the Future Section Council accomplishments and activities in the past year. Professional development=PD 6442451970 11/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
  • Male and Female Leadership: Embracing Diversity

    Male and Female Leadership: Embracing Diversity Men and women have different leadership skills. But working alongside men, women can effectively leverage their leadership strengths to bolster ...

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    • Authors: Lori Pizzani
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Setting Objective Objectives

    Setting Objective Objectives Discusses the processes of setting effective objective and development plans Development;management;objectives 6442475076 3/1/2017 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: Mar 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Vice President & Actuary

    Vice President & Actuary This is a brief article from the current Chairperson of the Product Development Section Council. In this article, the chairperson notes the benefits of volunteering ...

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    • Authors: James Filmore
    • Date: Oct 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Product Matters!
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Product development - Life Insurance
  • The Diversity of Diversity

    The Diversity of Diversity Mentorship. Leadership, Coaching, Teamwork. Recognizing the benefits of a diverse workforce 6442477577 7/1/2017 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Poon-Affat
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • An Interview with Matt Weinstein

    An Interview with Matt Weinstein Insights on the use of humor and fun in the work place as a tool for team-building, reducing stress, improving motivation and concentration, and increasing ...

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    • Authors: Mary Kindel Van der Heijde, Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • 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
  • Leadership Inspiration: Nothing to Prove, Only to Share

    Leadership Inspiration: Nothing to Prove, Only to Share In the Leadership & Development Section’s Leadership Inspiration Contest, entrants were asked to tell us what inspired them to be a ...

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    • Authors: Stephanie Calandro
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development