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Academia Meets Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting
Academia Meets Business―Case Study of a Startup Just Starting Read about the causes that led to the formation of a startup and how it intends to accomplish it's goals. By Thomas L. Totten ...- Authors: Thomas Totten
- Date: Nov 2015
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Lessons Learned from My Double Life
Lessons Learned from My Double Life By day, I am a mild mannered in house health insurance attorney sifting through endless contracts, reams of state and federal regulation, corporate governance ...- Date: Feb 2015
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
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From The Editors
From The Editors A brief introduction to the editorial content of the May 2014 issue of Independent Consultant.By Stephen James Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs By Carlos Fuentes and Stephen James ...- Authors: Stephen James
- Date: May 2014
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
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From the Editors
From the Editors The professional life of many actuaries revolves around pricing products, estimating liabilities, developing projections, etc. But this is the tip of the iceberg. By Stephen ...- Date: Feb 2015
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
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Nudge
Nudge Nudge: Improving Decisions about Health, Wealth and Happiness by Thaler and Sunstein FSA exam;human reasoning;amusing examples;judgement errors;decision making Nudge: Improving ...- Authors: Mark Spong
- Date: Aug 2016
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Eight Tips for Your Spring Update
Eight Tips for Your Spring Update It’s spring somewhere in the world! As a sign of celebration and renewal, many people use this time to freshen up their closets and revamp their look for the ...- Authors: Maureen Costello
- Date: Mar 2008
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
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New Year's Evolution
New Year's Evolution Ideas for how actuaries can work together to promote their skills and maximize their potential as a profession.By Patrick Chaaya Professional development;business ...- Date: Feb 2014
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers
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Termination: Oh Yeah?! What Are You Going To Do About It!
Termination: Oh Yeah?! What Are You Going To Do About It! Stop losing money by allowing your non-performing employees to bully you into inaction. Take back your business! By Shelley Hall ...- Date: Feb 2015
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
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Aggressive Leadership
Aggressive Leadership Aggressive leadership focuses on the potential for accomplishment. Aggressive leadership counts victories, not defeats. ; by Jerry Enoch Editors’ Note: Jerry recently wrote ...- Authors: Jerry Enoch
- Date: Feb 2013
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
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Influential Leadership
Influential Leadership The ability to influence people is a critical leadership skill, especially for entrepreneurs running their own businesses. ; by Kevin Pledge Editors’ Note: As mentioned in ...- Authors: Kevin Pledge
- Date: Feb 2013
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication
- Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism