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  • Letter from the Chair

    Letter from the Chair My wife calls me a “pack rat” because I keep a few items from my childhood, high school and college days—OK, six boxes’ worth of stuff. I find it difficult to throw things ...
    • Authors: Steven Finn
    • Date: Apr 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Technology & Applications>Computer science
  • Managing Time: A Framework for Making Smarter Choices with How You Spend that Time

    Managing Time: A Framework for Making Smarter Choices with How You Spend that Time Your goal in time management is to spend time on the activities worth doing, and then to do those activities ...
    • Authors: Jay W Vogt
    • Date: Aug 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Lessons Learned As a Personal Actuary

    Lessons Learned As a Personal Actuary This article highlights the experiences of a personal actuary. Financial planning;Retirement planning; <!-- InstanceBeginEditable name="Header" --> ...

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    • Authors: Carol Bogosian
    • Date: Apr 2007
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • Make 2014 the Best Business Year Ever!! By Avoiding Three Common Mistakes

    Make 2014 the Best Business Year Ever!! By Avoiding Three Common Mistakes A description of three common mistakes that hurt business opportunities.By Wayne Bidelman Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs ...
    • Authors: Wayne D Bidelman
    • Date: Feb 2014
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • From the Editors

    From the Editors The editors describe how the articles in this issue assist each individual entrepreneur handle the different challenges that are unique to their situation. By Stephen James ...
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism
  • The Art of the Start

    The Art of the Start The Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki Practical tips;entrepreneur;technology;start up;branding;staffing By Kevin Pledge The Art of the Start by Guy Kawasaki This is not a ...
    • Authors: Kevin J Pledge
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company

    How Python (and Networking) Saved my Company By Andrew M. Webster The author recants a personal success story. Entrepreneurism=entrepreneurs;Health information technology;Risk adjustment By ...
    • Authors: Andrew Webster
    • Date: May 2018
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Improvement of Core Financial Processes with Data Science

    Improvement of Core Financial Processes with Data Science Interesting ways for financial reporting stakeholders to gain additional insight into reporting and related processes. By Arthur F.
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Financial Reporting & Accounting; Predictive Analytics; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Notes in General

    Notes in General Within this newsletter, we include two articles in an area of increasing interest for general insurance actuaries: the growing use of autonomous function technology in ...
    • Authors: Anthony Cappelletti
    • Date: Jun 2016
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: General Insurance Insights
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; General Insurance (Property & Casualty)
  • From The Editor

    From The Editor By Carlos Fuentes A description of the issue’s articles. Impact message;attention grabber;results;effective communication;strategic thinking;strategize;actuarial education; ...
    • Authors: Carlos Sanchez-Fuentes
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Oral communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant