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  • Fed Up With a Quest for Work-Life Balance? Try Accessing Your Seven Slices of Life

    Fed Up With a Quest for Work-Life Balance? Try Accessing Your Seven Slices of Life there is virtually no possibility of true balance in our lives because to chase “balance” between your work and ...

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    • Date: Apr 2021
    • Competency: Leadership
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • R-E-S-P-E-C-T

    R-E-S-P-E-C-T This article addresses the importance of remembering to respect ourselves and others during times of uncertainty and stress, and offers practical tips on how to do so By Mitchell ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: May 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Mental Math

    Mental Math In this issue’s installment, we consider one of the classic feats of mental calculation: how to figure out the day of the week of anyone’s birthday. ; By Paul Ramirez A DAY FOR ANY ...
    • Authors: Paul Ramirez
    • Date: Jul 2013
    • Competency: Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Annoyed by Elevator Speeches? Try an “Impact Message” Instead!

    Annoyed by Elevator Speeches? Try an “Impact Message” Instead! By Ken Lizotte A description of what an Impact Message is and how to use one. impact message;elevator speech;turning heads; ...
    • Authors: Ken Lizotte
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication
    • Publication Name: The Independent Consultant
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • SOA 2024 Asia-Pacific Annual Symposium Embracing the New Norm—Beyond Actuarial Frontier

    SOA 2024 Asia-Pacific Annual Symposium Embracing the New Norm—Beyond Actuarial Frontier An article summarizing the SOA Asia-Pacific Annual Symposium held June 12 - 13, 2024. .small-text { ...

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    • Date: Jul 2024
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives; Global Perspectives>Global markets; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
  • Letters To The Editor

    Letters To The Editor Phil Bieluch's probing editorial in The Actuary's Dec. 2004 issue asked, Are we comfortable with the assumptions underlying our calculation of pension liabilities on ...

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    • Authors: Application Administrator, Thomas P Tierney
    • Date: Apr 2005
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Observations on our Observations

    Observations on our Observations Observations on recent SOA study on input and output smoothing techniques ad impact on defined benefit funding. ;; Asset valuation; Funding policy; Market value ...
    • Authors: Joseph Silvestri
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: Pension Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Pensions & Retirement>Assumptions and methods; Pensions & Retirement>Defined benefit plans; Pensions & Retirement>Funding; Pensions & Retirement>Plan design; Public Policy
  • How a Meeting Environment Affects Success—In-Person and Virtual

    How to design a meeting's environment to maximize participants’ positive mood, energy, and opinion of your meeting.

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    • Authors: James Poage
    • Date: Jan 2022
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Chairperson’s Year in Review

    The Chairperson’s Year in Review Article describes accomplishments as Chair during the year. Four accomplishments are mentioned: i) Actuarial Research Conference ii) Early Career Award, iii) ...

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    • Authors: Russell Hendel
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Bo Doesn't Know Retirement But Pension Actuaries Do!

    Bo Doesn't Know Retirement But Pension Actuaries Do! Article presents a potential role for pension actuaries to help assess the effectiveness of defined contribution plans. By Ted Goldman ...

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    • Authors: Theodore A Goldman
    • Date: May 2021
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions
    • Publication Name: Retirement Section News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Pensions & Retirement>Defined contribution and 401k plans