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  • From The EAS Chairperson: Service and Change Are the Continued Emphasis

    From The EAS Chairperson: Service and Change Are the Continued Emphasis The cross-section of articles in this edition of The Independent Consultant continue to build on the themes of "service" ...
    • Authors: Nickolas Ortner
    • Date: Aug 2014
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • The Actuary, There and Back Again

    The Actuary, There and Back Again A discussion on business skills and education.By Thomas L. Totten By Thomas L. Totten Chapter One My career as an actuary started as many others did, with a ...
    • Authors: Thomas Totten
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • FSA vs MBA

    FSA vs MBA The question of pursuing and MBA is thoroughly addressed with pros and cons. By Mark Spong     By Mark Spong It’s going very slowly, but ten years from now, it should be ...
    • Authors: Mark Spong
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Passing the Torch Interview Series-An Interview with Simon Curtis

    Passing the Torch Interview Series-An Interview with Simon Curtis This article continues the Passing the Torch Interview Series. Linda Liu and Amanda Jacques invite Simon Curtis, currently ...

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    • Authors: Yi Liu, Simon Curtis
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; 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>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications
  • A Change Will Do You Good

    A Change Will Do You Good The future holds many changes. We've already dealt with major changes over the last few decades. This article goes through tips to embrace change effectively.

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Thought leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Technology & Applications
  • Managerially Speaking: Internal Politics — A Necessary Evil or a Disease that can be Cured?

    Managerially Speaking: Internal Politics — A Necessary Evil or a Disease that can be Cured? One of the many reasons several organizations fail to reach their potential is the presence of internal ...

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    • Authors: Marcel M Gingras
    • Date: Apr 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Your Career—It’s Up to You

    Your Career—It’s Up to You The author shares personal experiences, thereby providing guidelines for shaping ones' career. Risk appetite; 11331 01/01/2005 06:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: K H Rendek
    • Date: Jan 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Make the Most Effective Use of Recruiters

    Make the Most Effective Use of Recruiters This article provides tips for how you can make the most effective use of recruiters in a job search. N/A; 11347 10/01/2005 05:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Oct 2005
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Focus Your Networking for Greater Success

    Focus Your Networking for Greater Success This article stresses the importance of effective networking in shaping your future career opportunities. N/A; 11364 01/01/2006 06:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Jan 2006
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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