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  • Navigating New Horizons . . . An Interview with Dave Axene

    Navigating New Horizons . . . An Interview with Dave Axene An actuary talks about his career, his firm's ventures into partnerships between actuaries and health care professionals, and his ...

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    • Authors: Sarah Lawrence
    • Date: Sep 2010
    • Competency: Communication; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Public Policy
  • The User Experience

    The User Experience How can actuaries tailor their work to a target audience? This article explores success stories and key considerations when preparing work for others. Analytics and ...

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    • Authors: Robert Lang, MICHAEL JOSEPH GILLESPIE, Evan Morgan
    • Date: Jun 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Health Watch
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Why Actuaries Should Start Paying Attention to Python

    Why Actuaries Should Start Paying Attention to Python By Andrew M. WebsterA discussion on the computer language Python and its benefits to actuaries. Predictive modeling;Entrepreneurism;Health ...
    • Authors: Andrew Webster
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>Business intelligence; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Why I Dress Up for (Remote) Work

    Why I Dress Up for (Remote) Work This article describes why dressing up - even while working remotely- can help create work / life balance when the day is done. By Mitchell Stephenson The ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: Feb 2024
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Building an Inclusive Work Environment

    Building an Inclusive Work Environment Increasing diversity and building an inclusive work environment are crucial to the future of the actuarial profession. Career planning;Underwriting; ...

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    • Authors: Linda A Shepherd, Kwame Akil Davis
    • Date: Dec 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations
  • The Actuary August/September 2015

    The Actuary August/September 2015 The August/September 2015 edition of The Actuary magazine—the Society of Actuaries’ flagship publication. Actuarial publication;actuary;The Actuary 6442463219 8/ ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • ASOPs and Unfair Discrimination

    ASOPs and Unfair Discrimination Remarks on the pricing of joint LTC policies illustrate the need for an actuary's responsibility to the law, and to best practices, to take precendence ...

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    • Authors: David Hippen
    • Date: May 2009
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Long-Term Care News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Long-term Care>Long-term care insurance
  • A Clear and Concise Direction for Our Profession

    A Clear and Concise Direction for Our Profession The SOA president discusses how communication skills are of paramount importance to actuaries’ success. Professional development=PD 4294999087 8/1 ...

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    • Authors: Tonya Manning
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Technology & Applications>Social media
  • Flipped Classrooms in a Life Contingencies Course

    Flipped Classrooms in a Life Contingencies Course A flipped classroom moves the traditional lecture component of teaching outside of normal classroom time, so that lectures can be replaced with ...

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    • Authors: Emily Kozlowski
    • Date: Jul 2019
    • Competency: Communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • The Importance of Centralization of Actuarial Modeling Functions, Part 2: DevOps - The Path to Actuarial Modernization and Consolidation

    The Importance of Centralization of Actuarial Modeling Functions, Part 2: DevOps - The Path to Actuarial Modernization and Consolidation This article introduces IT DevOps to actuaries and how it ...

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    • Authors: Bryon Robidoux
    • Date: Apr 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Results-Oriented Solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Technology & Applications; Technology & Applications>Computer science; Technology & Applications>Software; Technology & Applications>Automation