Description: This column outlines the activities and events in the planning stages for 2010 for the section.

Description: Brief discussion about the Entrepreneurial Actuaries Section [EAS], its activities, webcasts, newsletter, and Vendor Referral Program.

Description: Article about time management and sticking to a schedule for meetings.

Description: Successful communications cannot be achieved simply by expressing an idea.How ideas are communicated can make or break a practice. This article gives eight steps to improve comunications within and without the practice.

Description: Many executives travel now with only a single mobile device. These tools generally do not replace your desktop or even your laptop look at them as extending the reach of your physical office. Tips for using these mobile devises are given in this article.

Description: Year in review wrap up highlighting major accomplishment of the entrepreneurial essay contest.

Description: In this article the author discusses the risks involved with information technology, with respect to security, IT management, and business continuation plans.

Description: This column highlights the visible activities of the EAS section: educational opportunities, networking, and essay contest.

Description: This article discusses business risks in the National Football League - “NFL” - and the author describes a model his firm developed to address the risks of a player’s salary exceeding the value of the player, and the risks of the negative impact of off field behavior. The author refers to this as the Negate Failure and Legal, or “N-F-L,” player selection and pricing model, effectively a risk management tool for NFL teams.

Description: This review of Nancy Ancowitz’s book “Self Promotion for Introverts,” states that it reads “as though it were written with actuaries in mind.” The reviewer highlights how the book can help both the actuary promoting his own business and the actuary who is a member of a large organization.