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  • MaD Happenings

    MaD Happenings An update on Marketing and Distribution Section events and initiatives.By Adam Vanevenhoven Middle market;Retirement planning By Adam Vanevenhoven Research Projects MaD continues ...
    • Authors: Adam Vanevenhoven
    • Date: May 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: News Direct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Think Like a Matador

    Think Like a Matador The author uses the example of a female matador to explore fixed and growth mindsets, and suggests ways to adjust beliefs to achieve greater success. PD 4294999267 8/1/2013 ...

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    • Authors: Doreen Stern
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Graduating as an ASA

    Graduating as an ASA An account of the trials of work ethic issues and college difficulties, and the triumphant story of overcoming obstacles through careful self-improvement. Time management; ...

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    • Authors: John Miller
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Letter From the Editor

    Letter From the Editor Editor introduction to the Fall 2017 edition of Small Talk. Professional development;Management skills;Interpersonal skills 6442478561 9/1/2017 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Scott Haglund
    • Date: Sep 2017
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: Small Talk
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • ReFocus 2018 – A “Predictable Surprise”

    ReFocus 2018 – A “Predictable Surprise” Summary of the ReFocus 2018 Conference, jointly sponsored by the American Council of Life Insurers and the SOA. 6442482245 5/1/2018 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Ronald Klein
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; 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; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Experience Studies & Data>Mortality
  • Tips for Working with your Female Clients

    Tips for Working with your Female Clients As an actuarial consultant, you’ve probably had a lot of experience working with men. However, are you prepared to meet the needs of your female clients? ...
    • Authors: Kathleen Burns Kingsbury
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development