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  • Feedback That's Tough on Problems, Not on People

    Feedback That's Tough on Problems, Not on People How to offer constructive criticism and use it as a tool to improve work processes, nurture business relationships and get the outcomes you ...

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    • Authors: Malory Fischer
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Managing in the 21st Century Part 2: The Employee Whisperer

    Managing in the 21st Century Part 2: The Employee Whisperer Managing in the 21st century. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs; 32367 5/1/2011 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: John Dante
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Leadership>Change management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • The Actuary & the Future of U.S. Health Insurance

    The Actuary & the Future of U.S. Health Insurance Article focusing on the current and future state of health insurance in the U.S. Government-funded healthcare;Health care reform;Health ...

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    • Authors: John A MacBain
    • Date: Jun 1999
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Influence; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Health & Disability>Public financing - Health & Disability; Public Policy; Social Insurance>Government-funded healthcare
  • Mobile Technology for the Life Insurance Producer: Is It a Fad or the Future? Carrier-produced apps are becoming the industry standard

    Mobile Technology for the Life Insurance Producer: Is It a Fad or the Future? Carrier-produced apps are becoming the industry standard Ignoring the mobile technology revolution may place ...
    • Authors: Karen Monks
    • Date: Sep 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Software
  • High on the Agenda—Communicating Uncertainty

    High on the Agenda—Communicating Uncertainty The core of actuarial work involves assessing the present value of future liabilities. This requires us to make assumptions about the future. The ...

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    • Authors: Michael Pomery
    • Date: Nov 2005
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • A Portfolio Approach to Retirement Income Security

    A Portfolio Approach to Retirement Income Security Retirees and their advisors should construct diversified portfolios of retirement income, allocating among various retirement income classes ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Leadership>Thought leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Annuities>Fixed annuities; Annuities>Individual annuities; Annuities>Investment strategy - Annuities; Demography>Longevity; Economics>Behavioral economics; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans
  • North of the Border with the S.O.eh?

    North of the Border with the S.O.eh? A review of the 2009 Health Spring Meeting, which included speakers & sessions on the future of the SOA, U.S. health care reform, claims data issues ...

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    • Authors: Douglas Norris
    • Date: Sep 2009
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Economics>Health economics; Public Policy
  • A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies

    A Smart Way to Develop Retirement Income Strategies Three papers use sophisticated actuarial methods to develop a straightforward retirement income strategy that can be implemented in virtually ...

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    • Authors: Steven Vernon
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Topics: Annuities>Payout annuities; Demography>Longevity; Finance & Investments>Asset allocation; Finance & Investments>Investments
  • 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
  • The Confidence to Walk Away

    The Confidence to Walk Away This article explains what to do when you've concluded that a job or assignment isn't for you. 4294990431 5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development