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Actuaries in Action Video Series

Have you ever wondered what leading actuaries are saying about training, credentials and moving ideas forward? Or how other actuaries define success or interact with the C-Suite? Over the course of the past year, we have asked leading actuaries what they thought about these and other topics. Through the Actuaries in Action video series, you can gain insight into what is being said across the profession, about the things most important to the profession.

We are continuing to gain additional insight from actuaries throughout the rest of the year, so check back often to learn more about other topics from leading actuaries.

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Achievement and Success

Achievement and Success There are a million ways to define success. Find out what events these actuaries credit as the moment they felt successful in their careers.

Achievement and Success



The Actuarial Profession and the Future

The Actuarial Profession and the Future Today, actuaries are transforming business in ways never before thought imaginable. Learn about the major issues facing the profession, the ways that actuaries are making a difference in business today and what makes actuaries uniquely qualified to transform the future of business.

The Actuarial Profession and the Future



Credentials

Credentials We know that actuaries undergo rigorous training to obtain credentials. Find out how credentials set actuaries apart from other non-actuarial professionals and learn more about the value of these credentials to your employer.

Credentials



Careers

Careers What does it take to become a leading actuary? Find out why these actuaries chose the profession and how they came to their current positions.

Careers



Training

Training How does actuarial training make you uniquely qualified to solve some of today's pressing business issues? Get an inside look at the training that helps these actuaries solve complex professional challenges.

Training



C-Suite Interaction

C-Suite Interaction Today, more than ever, actuaries are making important contributions to the C-Suite. Hear about events where these leading actuaries gained the attention of the CEO.

C-Suite Interaction



Moving Ideas Forward

Moving Ideas Forward Actuaries are uniquely qualified to move ideas forward in business. Learn how.

Moving Ideas Forward



The Competitive Advantage

The Competitive Advantage Thanks to their unique training and credentials, actuaries have a competitive advantage in the workplace. Learn why leaders in the profession think actuarial credentials give you an edge over the competition.

The Competitive Advantage



Industry Trends

Industry Trends What’s next for the actuarial profession? Hear what leading actuaries have to say about industry trends, and what’s next for the profession as a whole.

Industry Trends



Networking

Networking How does a professional network help you as an actuary? How can you make your network work for you? Hear what leading actuaries have to say about the importance of this career tool and how they have built and utilized their own professional network throughout their career.

Networking




Nontraditional Roles

Nontraditional Roles The boundaries of the profession are expanding-actuarial skills are now more broadly applied than ever. Learn how these leading actuaries are applying their unique training in nontraditional ways.


Nontraditional Roles





What’s Next for the Profession

What’s Next for the Profession From new applications of traditional skills to increased transparency and a broader role for actuaries in today’s businesses--opportunities are endless for today’s actuaries. Hear what leading actuaries think the future of the profession holds.


What’s Next for the Profession






Public Speaking

Public Speaking Love it or hate it, public speaking is a key skill for today’s business professionals. Being able to share your theories, findings and recommendations with the public is important to demonstrating your role as at 21st century thought leader. Check out what these leading actuaries have to say about this essential skill.



Public Speaking






The Actuarial Career Path

The Actuarial Career Path These leading actuaries have turned a passion for math or for solving complex problems into a successful career. Learn more about how actuaries came to the profession and what they have done to get where they are today.



The Actuarial Career Path




Enterprise Risk Management

Enterprise Risk Management Leading actuaries predict more of a role for the profession in ERM because of actuaries’ broad understanding of the insurance environment, financial markets and their highly skilled technical abilities. Learn more about why these leading actuaries think ERM is important, and the role that actuaries will play, in the latest Actuaries in Action video, Enterprise Risk Management.



Enterprise Risk Management




   

Actuaries in the News

Doing the Math to Find the Good Jobs From the Wall Street Journal Actuary ranks #2 in this list of best careers from the Jobs Rated Almanac.

Behavioral Finance, Actuarial Science and You From ProducersWeb.com Mike Boot, FSA, MAAA, writes that knowing some of the principles of actuarial science, as well as having the knowledge of psychological biases of behavioral finance, can help with understanding and reassuring customers during these turbulent times.

Job Universe: Actuary From US News and World Report 'Actuary' is once again named one of the best careers, according to this article in US News and World Report.

Rebecca Amoroso, Alison Borland and Susan Cross were all named by Business Insurance as this year's "Women to Watch."