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From The Editor
From The Editor A brief look at each article from this edition. By Carlos Fuentes expertise;Entrepreneur ;innovation;chance;experience;education;career;leadership By Carlos Fuentes This issue is ...- Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
- Date: Mar 2017
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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The (absolutely) Best App of all time
The (absolutely) Best App of all time <p>Let’s see if we not only can find a good app, not even just a great app—how about finding the best app of all time? That’s the goal of this article.- Authors: David Kester
- Date: Oct 2012
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Software
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Chairperson’s Corner
Chairperson’s Corner By David Hudak David Hudak discusses the mission of the section and some upcoming events that should be of interest to section members. Career planning;Professional ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries, David Hudak
- Date: Apr 2016
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Software for Teaching Probability Models
Software for Teaching Probability Models By Yvonne Chueh Yvonne Chueh discusses a free tool developed in academia that was created for the purpose of teaching probability, and for ...- Authors: Chin-Mei Chueh
- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects By Ray Mascola Communication;Operational Management;Time Management ;Management Skills ;Entrepreneurism By Ray Mascola Learning any skill takes commitment, ...- Date: May 2017
- Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; 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; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Letter from the Editors
Letter from the Editors Over the past 18 months or so, I’ve had an outstanding learning experience as co-editor of CompAct, from the writing perspective. As years pass, I see myself ever more as ...- Authors: ANDREW CHAN, Richard Junker
- Date: May 2012
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
- Publication Name: CompAct
- Topics: Actuarial Profession
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Do You Really Use What You Learn On The Exams?
Do You Really Use What You Learn On The Exams? By Kara Clark and Ian Duncan The E&R section sponsored a novel session at the Health Meeting in June, aimed to address some of the topics ...- Authors: Kara Clark, Ian G Duncan
- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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50th Annual Actuarial Research Conference: University of Toronto
50th Annual Actuarial Research Conference: University of Toronto By Sam Broverman Sam Broverman reviews this year’s Actuarial Research Conference, held at the University of Toronto. Actuarial ...- Authors: Samuel Broverman
- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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The Salesman Who Doesn’t Sell
The Salesman Who Doesn’t Sell Want to do business with agent Brian Greenberg? Drop that telephone. Don’t bother blocking out an afternoon appointment. No need to Google Map his office.By Corey ...- Authors: C Joseph Dahl
- Date: Sep 2013
- Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
- Publication Name: News Direct
- Topics: Life Insurance>Marketing and distribution - Life Insurance; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics; Technology & Applications>E-commerce
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Classroom Activities that Promote Participation, Collaboration, and Communication
Classroom Activities that Promote Participation, Collaboration, and Communication By Mark M. Maxwell Techniques to promote active problem solving, collaboration, and communication within a ...- Authors: Mark M Maxwell
- Date: Oct 2015
- Competency: Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
- Publication Name: Expanding Horizons
- Topics: Economics>Financial economics; Modeling & Statistical Methods>Stochastic models