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Live With The MaverickEpisode 106: All for MathWhat happens when math becomes more than a subject and starts shaping futures?Michael Marion, Director of The Actuarial Foundation and Steve Alpert, FSA, MAAA, former President of the American Academy of Actuaries, share how a bold campaign is expanding opportunity, strengthening the profession, and inspiring the next generation of leaders.Michael and Steve discuss:The importance of non-profits for the actuarial professionThe relevance of STEM education in societyThe All for Math CampaignThe value of volunteering in the actuarial professionThe Math Motivators Tutoring ProgramThe...
2025-06-1236 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterDominic Moore-Dunson: Telling Stories Through Dance & The Remember BalloonsIn this episode of The Truth in This Art, host Rob Lee engages in a captivating conversation with award-winning choreographer, dancer, producer, and educator Dominic Moore-Dunson. Known for his community-centered approach and recently recognized by Dance Magazine as one of 2023's “25 to Watch,” Dominic Moore-Dunson shares insights into his latest project, The Remember Balloons, a moving dance-theater production exploring memory loss, Alzheimer's disease, and intergenerational storytelling. The conversation delves into Dominic Moore-Dunson's inspiration from the children's book The Remember Balloons, how dance intersects with storytelling and community engagement, and his unique creative process, including building the show thro...
2024-11-081h 04Live With The MaverickEpisode 100: Actuaries in Research - Part 2 (Part 1)My guest for Episode 100 is David Wilkie, CBE, FFA, FIA, FSS, FIMA, Hon D Sc, Hon D Math, Chairman at InQA Limited. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 - 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟮.David and I covered the following topics in 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟭 of this historic episode:✅ David’s early childhood and formative years✅ What motivated David to become an actuary✅ Building a strong foundation for academic research✅ Mortality forecasting for the Committee of Mortality Investigation✅ Early development of life and annuity tables✅ The Financial Times Actuaries British Government Securities Indices✅ Multi-state modeling for income protection insurance✅ Mortality modeling for the COVID-19 Working Party✅ Promoting the...
2024-10-2159 min
Positively SelfishDominic McGregor - Turn your life around. Make yourself proud. And make a lot of money doing it [#101]Dominic McGregor is a badass entrepreneur, mental health and sobriety advocate, author of ‘I’m Never Drinking Again’ and Founding Partner of the investment fund Fearless Adventures. He has a LOT of wisdom around these topics, that you need to listen to this episode to hear!! Dominic is the ex-COO of global marketing agency Social Chain, which he co-founded with former Positively Selfish guest, Steven Bartlett. Dominic co-founded Fearless Adventures to support and invest in rapidly scaling businesses and he and his team have created Basecamp skills with a mission to nurture, coach and upski...
2024-09-3042 min
Sheep Farm Podcast[SF178] Dom & Chris Chat With Master Lee @innerguardians.comTotal Runtime:03:01.40What is this realm we live in? Is reality really reality? Mother Nature is an uncaring force, there is no love from her, she simply doesn't care who lives or dies in fact suffering is the only truth if we choose to accept this observation. That doesn't mean we have to follow the mantra of this behaviour, being authentic is the only reality we have, giving to help humanity the only actions that brings true meaning of life. Like any predator nature will draw you in with scenic views and beautiful plants only...
2024-05-252h 24
Cabinet Maker Profit System Podcast I Business Owners I Cabinet Makers I Architectural Millwork I Furniture Makers I Business ideas I Tips I Business Coach Dominic Rubino175 - How Can I INCREASE PROFITS? Cabinetmakers - Gross vs Net Profit EXPLAINED in the REAL WORLD with Lee MillerStruggling to navigate the complex world of construction business management? Join us in this CMPS episode with Lee Miller, a seasoned coach with a remarkable journey from Edinburgh to entrepreneurial success. In this episode: Insights into effective business finances and project cost management. Practical strategies for maximizing profitability and operational efficiency in construction. Lee's unique approach to tackling high-pressure roles and balancing work-life. Tune in for a session full of practical tips to elevate your construction business. Subscribe to CMPS for more episodes like this. BOOK A CALL WITH U...
2023-12-291h 40Cabinet Maker Profit System Podcast175 - How Can I INCREASE PROFITS? Cabinetmakers - Gross vs Net Profit EXPLAINED in the REAL WORLD with Lee MillerStruggling to navigate the complex world of construction business management? Join us in this CMPS episode with Lee Miller, a seasoned coach with a remarkable journey from Edinburgh to entrepreneurial success. In this episode: Insights into effective business finances and project cost management. Practical strategies for maximizing profitability and operational efficiency in construction. Lee's unique approach to tackling high-pressure roles and balancing work-life. Tune in for a session full of practical tips to elevate your construction business. Subscribe to CMPS for more episodes like this. BOOK A CALL WITH U...
2023-12-291h 40
Profit Tool Belt212 - Family Construction Business- How do we Pay less tax and Protect our Profits? with Lee PhillipsEver felt like you're walking a legal tightrope when it comes to your business? That's what this episode is all about. We are joined by Lee Phillips, an asset protection expert, to dig deep into the legal essentials you need to safeguard your business. This episode is your blueprint for legal and financial peace of mind. Here's what's inside this episode: The Wake-Up Call: Why thinking "it won't happen to me" could be the biggest mistake you make. Real stories of businesses caught off guard and the lessons you can learn from them. The LLC Advantage: Lee Phillips explains why LLC...
2023-09-131h 14Profit Tool Belt I Construction I Contracting I Renovations I Remodelling I Construction Business Coach Dominic Rubino212 - Family Construction Business- How do we Pay less tax and Protect our Profits? with Lee PhillipsEver felt like you're walking a legal tightrope when it comes to your business? That's what this episode is all about. We are joined by Lee Phillips, an asset protection expert, to dig deep into the legal essentials you need to safeguard your business. This episode is your blueprint for legal and financial peace of mind. Here's what's inside this episode: The Wake-Up Call: Why thinking "it won't happen to me" could be the biggest mistake you make. Real stories of businesses caught off guard and the lessons you can learn fr...
2023-09-131h 14Live With The MaverickEpisode 55: Actuaries in RegulationMy guest for Episode 55 is Kris DeFrain, FCAS, MAAA, CPCU, Director of Research and Actuarial Services at the NAIC.The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.Kris and I explore the following topics:✅ NAIC purpose, functions, and scope✅ NAIC coordination with Departments of Insurance✅ NAIC interactions with international supervisors✅ How actuaries add value in the regulatory space✅ Optimal skillset for actuaries in regulation✅ Deliverables involving actuaries and their purpose✅ NAIC high impact projects If you are interested in learning from an actuary who has deep expertise in insurance regualtion, you want to listen to this.My Website: maveri
2023-08-0441 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 54: EvolutionMy guest for Episode 54 is Amanda Hug, FSA, MAAA, Director of Insurance Consulting and Technology at Willis Towers Watson.The theme for the episode is 𝗘𝘃𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.Amanda and I explore the following topics:✅ The biggest challenges facing the actuarial profession✅ Getting the profession to evolve in a positive direction.✅ The perception of the profession in the market✅ Attracting talent to the profession✅ Relevant technological advancements for the profession✅ Evolution of the actuarial role as technology advances✅ The impact of AI on the professionIf you are interested in learning from a forward-thinking actuary...
2023-07-2730 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 53: Actuaries in BusinessMy guest for Episode 53 is Katey Walker, FCAS, MAAA, CSPA, Chief Commercial Officer at Aon.The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀.Katey and I explore the following topics:✅ Her unconventional path to the actuarial profession✅ How experience in different domains adds value as an actuary✅ Projects actuaries get involved with in customer-facing roles✅ The most valuable skillsets for actuaries in customer-facing roles✅ Strategic thinking and its importance for actuaries✅ The sales cycle, client relationships, and proposition development✅ Thinking through emerging trends and tactical executionIf you are interested in learning from an actuary with a dynamic background who...
2023-07-1828 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 52: General ManagementMy guest for Episode 52 is Leesa Kow, Managing Director at JN Bank.The theme for the episode is 𝗚𝗲𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.Leesa and I explore the following topics:✅ Gaining the trust of employees working towards a unified mission✅ Strategies for building and maintaining high performance teams✅ Considerations for delegating tasks to direct reports✅ Level of detail managers need when they aren’t close to the work✅ How quant professionals influence decision making in a bank✅ Lessons learned from a key management challengeIf you are interested in learning from someone who has an extensive track record of managing large teams at a fina...
2023-07-1031 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 51: Insurance Brokerage - Part 2My guest for Episode 51 is Ngozi Nnaji, Principal at Ako Brokerage Services, LLC.The theme for the episode is 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗲 – 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟮.Ngozi and I explore the following topics:✅ Her motivation for starting an insurance brokerage✅ The process of building an insurance brokerage✅ Addressing key barriers to ownership for agents and brokers✅ Closing the wealth gap through insurance, ownership, and entrepreneurship✅ Creating inclusive, sustainable cultures in the insurance industry✅ How an actuarial background has impacted her career If you are interested in learning from someone who is passionate about empowerment through education and ownership, you want to listen to this.My Website: m
2023-06-1432 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 50: New Age EntrepreneurshipMy guest for Episode 50 is Adi Kaimowitz, CEO at Virtual Actuary.The theme for the episode is 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽.Adi and I explore the following topics:✅ The importance of new age thinking for actuaries✅ New age entrepreneurship vs traditional entrepreneurship ✅ The driving forces behind new age entrepreneurship✅ The benefits of actuaries being disruptors✅ The mega gig economy and consortiums ✅ The importance of personal branding for actuaries If you are interested in learning from someone who has a proven track record using new age thinking to create value, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2023-06-0633 min
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2023-06-061h 50
Takes on LifeLee MackThis week I am joined by the one and only Lee Mac - one of the UK's finest comedians who I have known and worked with for nearly three decades, so we have much to catch up on.
2023-05-171h 13Live With The MaverickEpisode 49: Building Blocks for Future ActuariesMy guest for Episode 49 is Jules Gribble, FIAA, CERA, PhD, Principal at PFS Consulting.The theme for the episode is 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀.Jules and I explore the following topics:✅ The role of an actuary✅ Analysis fundamentals for actuarial students✅ Building a bridge between analysis and decision making✅ Transitioning from actuarial student to qualified actuary✅ Getting the most out of Continuing Professional Development✅ Applying an actuarial skillset to a wide range of challenges If you are interested in learning from an actuary who understands the actuarial value proposition and how they add value, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2023-04-2829 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 48: Actuaries in Leadership - Part 4My guest for Episode 48 is Tan Suee Chieh, FIA, Past President at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 - 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟰.Suee Chieh and I explore the following topics:✅ His motivation for becoming an actuary✅ Frank Redington’s famous mantra and its importance✅ Qualities instrumental for effective leadership✅ His most consequential leadership challenge✅ Lessons from his IFoA Presidency✅ Tips for junior actuaries to navigate their careers✅ Tips for senior actuaries transitioning to retirement If you are interested in learning from someone who has held several executive roles in insurance and risk management, you want to listen to this.
2023-04-1926 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 47: Catastrophe ModelingMy guest for Episode 47 is Blake Berman, FCAS, Managing Director at Guy Carpenter.The theme for the episode is 𝗖𝗮𝘁𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗼𝗽𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴.Blake and I explore the following topics:✅ Catastrophe models and their critical outputs✅ The relevance of catastrophe models for actuaries✅ The impact of changing exposures on model reliability✅ How model indications can potentially lead users astray✅ Analysis considerations outside of models for risk professionals✅ The gap between model and market in reinsuranceIf you are interested in learning from someone who has worked with on several reinsurance renewals involving CAT models, you want to listen to this.My Website
2023-04-1430 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 46: A Winning MindsetMy guest for Episode 46 is Olympic gold medalist and financial advisor, Tyler Clary.The theme for the episode is 𝗔 𝗪𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱𝘀𝗲𝘁.Tyler and I explore the following topics:✅ A winning mindset in sports and finance✅ The building blocks of developing a winning mindset✅ Clearing hurdles to achieving a winning mindset✅ The importance of having a winning mindset✅ Translating a winning mindset from sports to finance✅ The importance of having a financial plan✅ Considerations in having a sound financial planIf you are interested in learning from learn from someone who understands what it takes to achieve success, you...
2023-03-2829 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 45: Actuaries in TechMy guest for Episode 45 is Frank Chang, Ph.D., FCAS, Vice President, Applied Science, at Uber and President-Elect of the Casualty Actuarial Society.The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵.Frank and I explore the following topics:✅ The demand for actuaries in tech and its drivers✅ Translating actuarial skillsets to add value in tech ✅ Relevant technical skills for actuaries in tech✅ Developing and improving technical skills✅ Technical skills and quantitative risk management✅ Communicating results to tech stakeholders✅ Cultural differences between insurance and tech✅ Transitioning from insurance to tech✅ Considerations for evaluating international risks
2023-03-2032 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 44: Web3, Blockchain, and NFTsMy guest for Episode 44 is Michael Jordan, FASSA, CERA.The theme for the episode is 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝟯, 𝗕𝗹𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗰𝗵𝗮𝗶𝗻, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗙𝗧𝘀.MJ and I explore the following topics:✅ Decentralized finance through blockchain✅ The potential to decentralize insurance functions✅ How blockchain can solidify parametric insurance✅ The relevance of blockchain for actuaries✅ Blockchain adoption challenges for institutions✅ The connection between blockchain and NFTs✅ Potential applications of NFTs for insurance If you are interested in learning from someone who is exploring applications of Web3 to the insurance market, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2023-03-1333 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 43: Predictive AnalyticsMy guest for Episode 43 is Eric Siegel, Ph. D., President of Prediction Impact, Inc., author of the acclaimed book, 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙩𝙞𝙫𝙚 𝘼𝙣𝙖𝙡𝙮𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙨: 𝙏𝙝𝙚 𝙋𝙤𝙬𝙚𝙧 𝙩𝙤 𝙋𝙧𝙚𝙙𝙞𝙘𝙩 𝙒𝙝𝙤 𝙒𝙞𝙡𝙡 𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙠, 𝘽𝙪𝙮, 𝙇𝙞𝙚, 𝙤𝙧 𝘿𝙞𝙚, Executive Editor of the Machine Learning Times, and Founder of Predictive Analytics World.The theme for the episode is 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀.Eric and I explore the following topics:✅ Artificial intelligence and machine learning✅ ChatGPT, language models, and their impact✅ Bridging the gap between the business and technical sides of machine learning✅ The connection between actuarial work and predictive models✅ The vision behind his book and analytics conferencesIf you are interested in learning from someone who is a thought leader in predictive analytics, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2023-03-0833 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 42: Telling Stories With NumbersMy guest for Episode 42 is Jawwad Farid, FSA.The theme for the episode is 𝗧𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝘂𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿𝘀.Jawwad and I explore the following topics:✅ How to remove barriers to effective communication✅ The power of telling stories with numbers✅ Developing storytelling skills as a quant professional✅ Using cross-functional perspectives to add value for customers✅ Important considerations for building models✅ Getting clients comfortable with model outputs✅ Communicating value to investors as a founderIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who understands communication on a level that few actuaries do, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2023-02-1528 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 41: Science CommunicationMy guest for Episode 41 is Talithia Williams, PhD, Associate Professor of Mathematics at Harvey Mudd College.The theme for the episode is 𝗦𝗰𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.Talithia and I explore the following topics:✅ Developing models to detect the need for cataract surgery✅ Changing the public perspective on science✅ Making numerical concepts understandable and relatable✅ Hosting the television show NOVA Wonders on PBS✅ Her personal journey as a black woman in STEM✅ Diversity in STEM across the education spectrumIf you are interested in learning from a seasoned researcher who is passionate about quant professions and our potential impact, you want to listen to th
2023-02-1033 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 40: Multi-Country CareersMy guest for Episode 40 is Greg Solomon, FIA, consulting Actuary & Advisor at Eigengrey Consulting.The theme for the episode is 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿𝘀.Greg and I explore the following topics:✅ Cultural adaptation in multi-country careers✅ Speaking the language of your business partners✅ The varying nature of work in different countries✅ Multi-county career experiences unique to actuaries✅ Important considerations for a multi-country career If you are interested in learning from an actuary who has had a multi-country career, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2023-02-0429 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 39: Career ProgressionMy guest for Episode 39 is Sharon Robinson, FCAS, MAAA, Senior Vice President & Actuary at Zurich. The theme for the episode is 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻. Sharon and I explore the following topics:✅ The importance of vision in career planning✅ Attributes that enable career progression✅ Pitfalls that hinder career progression✅ Evaluating career opportunities✅ The importance of authenticity in leadership✅ Lessons in professionalism from expert testimonyIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who has a proven track record of leadership in insurance who understands the keys to career progression, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.co
2023-01-2631 min
The Pastor's Heart with Dominic SteeleWoe to the English Bishops - with Lee Gatiss and Ben KwashiThe Bishops of the Church of England have announced that same sex relationships will be able to be blessed in Church of England churches. In a massive turnaround, the English bishops are saying that what God says is sin, is blessed. The prophet Isaiah says, Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter. - Isaiah 5:20Despite the u-turn, in a fudge, the Bishops claim that by not authorising same sex weddings, in...
2023-01-2441 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 38: A Higher Sense of PurposeMy guest for Episode 38 is Bill Marella, Chief Executive Officer at ACTEX Learning. The theme for the episode is 𝗔 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗽𝗼𝘀𝗲.Bill and I explore the following topics:✅ ACTEX, ASM, and Actuarial Bookstore✅ Having a purpose broader than a company’s stated mission✅ Providing affordable study materials to actuarial students✅ His motivation behind helping people become actuaries✅ Educational content for career planning and specialized topics✅ Lessons learned from entrepreneurshipIf you are interested in learning from an entrepreneur who has served the actuarial industry for several years, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2023-01-2328 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 37: Artificial Intelligence and Machine LearningMy guest for Episode 37 is Ronald Richman, FIA, FASSA, Chief Actuary at Old Mutual Insure. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗳𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴.Ronald and I explore the following topics:✅ Opportunities to apply AI/ML techniques to actuarial tasks✅ Barriers to AI/ML adoption within institutions actuaries serve✅ The scope of interpretable machine learning for actuarial work✅ Downsides risks of AI/ML utilization and how to mitigate them✅ Non-discrimination and fairness in actuarial modelingIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who has been pushing the boundaries on AI/ML applications for actuaries, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2023-01-1228 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 36: Career TransitionsMy guest for Episode 36 is Charles Johnson, FSA, CERA, MAAA, Chief Executive Officer at the Actuarial Development Institute. The theme for the episode is 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀.Charles and I explore the following topics:✅ Challenges being addressed in his entrepreneurial venture✅ Challenges career transitions present and how to address them✅ The ease of career transitions for experienced actuaries✅ Benefits achieved by making career transitions✅ Increasing risk tolerance to capture the upside of riskIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who is who is passionate about developing the next generation of actuaries, you want to listen to this.
2023-01-0430 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 35: Decision-Driven AnalyticsMy guest for Episode 35 is Klaas Stijnen, Chief Product Officer and Founder at Montoux. The theme for the episode is 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗗𝗿𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗔𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀.Klaas and I explore the following topics:✅ Decision-driven analytics vs. data-driven analytics✅ The role of the data translator✅ Keys to translating data into actionable intelligence✅ Technology gaps and how to address them✅ Benefits of modernization for data-heavy organizationsIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who is passionate about improving the way actuaries and other quants use technology, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2022-12-2129 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 34: Building Value-Added SkillsMy guest for Episode 34 is Stafford Thompson Jr., FSA, MAAA, Senior Vice President, Life and Executive Benefits Business Management at Lincoln Financial Group. The theme for the episode is 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲-𝗔𝗱𝗱𝗲𝗱 𝗦𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀.Stafford and I explore the following topics:✅ Navigating a career around skills ✅ Learning paradigms to build skills✅ Skills that produce value✅ Doubling down on strengths vs improving weaknesses✅ Positioning yourself for roles that don’t match your background✅ Using your network to build value-added skillsIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who has led large teams in insurance companies and understands how to build value-added skills, you
2022-12-1528 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 33: Actuaries in ReinsuranceMy guest for Episode 33 is Yvonne Palm, FCAS, FIA, Chief Risk Officer at African Reinsurance Corporation. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲.Yvonne and I explore the following topics:✅ The general landscape for actuaries in Africa✅ Risk sharing and its importance in reinsurance✅ Clients, brokers, and rating agencies✅ Data and analysis dynamics for reinsurance✅ Lines of business and coverage dynamics for reinsurance✅ Managing career transitions across continentsIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who has practiced on three continents who has a unique window into the African continent and other developing markets, you want to listen to t
2022-12-1328 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 32: Actuaries in InvestmentsMy guest for Episode 32 is Paul Sweeting, Ph.D, FIA, CERA, CFA, FCSI, FRSA, Governor Assistant for Financial Sustainability and Risk Management at the General Organization for Social Insurance (GOSI). The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀.Paul and I explore the following topics: ✅ Managing all risks for GOSI in Saudi Arabia✅ Asset management from an actuarial perspective✅ Developing a longevity reinsurance product✅ The connection between inflation and interest rates✅ The origins of present day inflation and why it has persisted✅ Bank of England recent policy decisions✅ Liability-driven investing and relevant considerationsIf you are interested in learning from one...
2022-11-2930 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 31: Actuaries in Leadership - Part 3My guest for Episode 31 is John Robinson, FSA, FCA, MAAA, President at the Society of Actuaries. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 - 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟯.John and I explore the following topics:✅ The impact of his Jamaican heritage in his life and career✅ His experience as a life insurance regulator for the state of Minnesota✅ His leadership views, approach, and secrets to success✅ The inspiration behind running for SOA President✅ SOA key strategic initiativesIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who is leading the world’s largest actuarial society, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2022-11-2238 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 30: Actuaries in InsuranceMy guest for Episode 30 is Steve Armstrong, FCAS, MAAA, Senior Vice President and Chief Actuary at Allstate and Past President at the Casualty Actuarial Society. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲.Steve and I explore the following topics:✅ Challenges actuaries are facing in personal lines✅ Algorithmic bias and its relevance to actuaries✅ Using storytelling to enhance external stakeholder interactions✅ Career development insights for younger actuaries✅ Lessons learned from his CAS PresidencyIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who has held several consumer-centric Chief Actuary roles, one who has previously led one of the three global actuarial societies,
2022-11-2028 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 29: Building TrustMy guest for Episode 29 is Andrew Sykes, FFA, CEO and Founder at Habits at Work. The theme for the episode is 𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗧𝗿𝘂𝘀𝘁.Andrew and I explore the following topics:✅ Transitioning from actuarial science to sales✅ Why sales is a valuable skillset for actuaries✅ Building and sustaining trust✅ Responsible promises and how they differ from regular promises✅ How actuaries can have more influence using responsible promisesIf you are interested in learning from an actuary in the sales world, who understands value in ways that most actuaries don’t, you want to listen to this.My Website: maveri
2022-11-1428 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 28: Actuaries in EntrepreneurshipMy guest for Episode 28 is Len Llaguno, FCAS, MAAA, Founder and Managing Partner at KYROS Insights. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽.Len and I explore the following topics:✅ Transition from consulting to entrepreneurship✅ Liability and customer lifetime value estimation for loyalty programs✅ Using machine learning to enhance actuarial pricing and reserving✅ Valuable lessons from entrepreneurship✅ His new role as a member of the CAS Board of DirectorsIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who is using advanced technologies to enhance the actuarial value proposition as an entrepreneur, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2022-11-0429 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 27: Actuaries in Leadership - Part 2My guest for Episode 27 is Matt Saker, FIA, President of the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries.The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 - 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟮. Matt and I explore the following topics:✅ The current landscape for actuaries in the UK✅ Leadership lessons from his role as Group Chief Actuary at Aviva✅ IFoA key strategic initiatives✅ His experience as IFoA President✅ The future of the actuarial professionIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who is currently leading one of the three global actuarial societies, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2022-11-0130 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 26: Actuaries in Leadership - Part 1My guest for Episode 26 is Roosevelt Mosley, FCAS, MAAA, Principal at Pinnacle Actuarial Resources and President-Elect of the Casualty Actuarial Society. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽 - 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟭.Roosevelt and I explore the following topics:✅ The role of a Principal at an actuarial consulting firm✅ The Certified Specialist in Predictive Analytics (CSPA) credential✅ Predictive analytics in insurance and risk management✅ What inspired him to run for CAS President✅ Leadership qualities he brings to the CAS Presidency✅ How the CAS is expanding its global footprintIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who has a deep background in predictive analytics, on...
2022-10-2827 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 25: Climate and ESGMy guest for Episode 25 is Graham Hall, FIA, Actuarial Director, Climate Change and ESG at PwC. The theme for the episode is 𝗖𝗹𝗶𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝗦𝗚.Graham and I explore the following topics:✅ The link between catastrophe modeling and climate✅ ESG, its core pillars, and connection to climate✅ Three areas within climate where actuaries are adding value✅ ESG policy and regulatory initiatives relevant to actuaries✅ Applying actuarial techniques in non-traditional spacesIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who understands where actuaries are adding value in the Climate and ESG realm, you want to listen to this.My We
2022-10-2131 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 24: Actuaries in AnalyticsMy guest for Episode 24 is Jessica Leong, FCAS, MAAA, Chief Executive Officer at Octagram Analytics and Chairman at the Casualty Actuarial Society. The theme for the episode is 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀. Jessica and I explore the following topics:✅ Octagram Analytics and its strategic vision✅ Transitioning from company actuary to entrepreneur✅ Leading the analytics group at a global insurer✅ The importance of business value in problem solving✅ Her experience serving as CAS President✅ The Actuary of The Future initiativeIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who understands the value in data and analytics experience who has made the full transition to...
2022-10-1329 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 23: Venture CapitalMy guest for Episode 23 is Bob Deutsch, FCAS, ASA, MAAA, Chairman at Pelican Ventures. The theme for the episode is 𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗰𝗮𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹.Bob and I explore the following topics:✅ Assessing and harnessing value in venture capital✅ Amplifying value in individual careers✅ Leveraging an actuarial background in C-level roles✅ Transitioning from insurance to private equity and venture capital✅ Lessons learned from major acquisitions✅ Tips for actuaries to add value in non-traditional rolesIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who who understands how to scale up value to achieve career success, you want to listen to this.
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Actuaries in the WildEpisode 1 - Dominic LeeActuaries in the Wild highlights actuaries who have ventured from their desks to explore their passions beyond the traditional Actuarial Realm. Dominic Lee is a Senior Actuary at SAS, but the reason that he is an Actuary in the Wild is because he started The Maverick Actuary. The Maverick Actuary is a content community that provides resources to empower quant professionals, including actuaries. Dominic talks about why he started Maverick Actuary and some of the concepts behind the Maverick Mentality. If you want to learn more about the Maverick Actuary, you can find Dominic at https://www.maverickactuary.com/ and on a...
2022-10-0534 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 22: Actuaries in WritingMy guest for Episode 22 is Mary Pat Campbell, FSA, MAAA, Vice President of Insurance Research at Conning. The theme for the episode is 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴.Mary Pat and I explore the following topics:✅ Her actuarial publications for the Society of Actuaries✅ The value-add of writing skills for actuaries✅ Enhancing the value in technical skills through writing✅ Lessons learned from being an actuarial educator✅ Her experience as an active voice on TwitterIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who who understands how to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience, you want to listen to this.My
2022-10-0532 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 21: Sports AnalyticsMy guest for Episode 21 is Bart Huby, FIA, Head of Football Analytics at Transfer Lab. The theme for the episode is 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘆𝘁𝗶𝗰𝘀.Bart and I explore the following topics:✅ Leveraging an actuarial background in football analytics✅ Using multistate modeling to find value in sporting data✅ Key decision points utilized by players and organizations✅ Partners and clients in the football analytics ecosystem✅ Injuries, finance, and social dynamics in British footballIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who is actively adding value in the sports world, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.c
2022-09-2930 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 20: Actuarial PricingMy guest for Episode 20 is Victor Dos Santos, FCAS, President of Commercial Insurance at SageSure. The theme for the episode is 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴.Victor and I explore the following topics:✅ The role of a Chief Actuary✅ Managing general underwriting compared to primary insurance✅ The insurance market outlook for pricing actuaries✅ Challenges pricing actuaries face today✅ The role of technology in insurance pricing✅ Tips for future actuariesIf you are interested in learning from a growth minded actuary who has held several Chief Actuary roles in his career, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2022-09-2228 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 19: Optimizing ValueMy guest for Episode 19 is Pat Teufel, FCAS, MAAA, Past President at the Casualty Actuarial Society.The theme for the episode is 𝗼𝗽𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗶𝘇𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲.Pat and I explore the following topics: ✅The value in embracing non-traditional roles✅ The importance of learning from other disciplines✅ The risk of complacency in the actuarial profession✅ Her experience leading KPMG’s Actuarial Services practice✅ Areas of focus during her CAS Presidency✅ Transition to the role of an adjunct professor at UConnIf you are interested in learning from a passionate actuary who has had various executive leadership roles in the profession, you w...
2022-09-1730 min
Profiles in RiskDominic Lee, The Maverick Actuary and Chelsea Adler, Inspiring Actuaries. PIR Ep. 355Video Version: https://youtu.be/kh_3uZnDwkoTony chats with two young actuaries that are visibly improving the actuarial space for future actuaries. AN AMAZING CONVERSATION! Don't miss it!Dominic Lee: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dominic-lee-acas-149b7228/Chelsea Adler: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelsea-adler-fcas-maaa/Extensive Show Notes (because actuaries):Dominic's social:Instagram: @themaverickactuaryhttps://www.instagram.com/themaverickactuary/YouTube: @Dominic Leehttps://youtu.be/_Ba5wBGeUBkTwitter: @maverickactuaryhttps://twitter.com/maverickactuaryTikTok: @themaverickactuaryhttps://vm.tiktok...
2022-09-1146 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 18: Dynamic Career Paths for ActuariesMy guest for Episode 18 is Marjorie Ngwenya, FIA, Leadership and Life Purpose Coach, and Past President at the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries. The theme for the episode is 𝗱𝘆𝗻𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗰 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀.Marjorie and I explore the following topics:✅ What it takes to thrive in high impact positions✅ Navigating the board room as an actuary✅ The importance of personal accountability✅ Personal branding through an authentic lens✅ Lessons learned from her IFoA Presidency✅ Her new role on the Prudential Regulation CommitteeIf you are interested in learning about a truly dynamic actuarial career path that traverses several domains, institutions, and executive leadership roles, you wa
2022-09-0928 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 17: Actuaries in ResearchMy guest for Episode 17 is Dale Hall, Managing Director of Research and former member of the Board of Directors at the Society of Actuaries. The theme for the episode is 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵.Dale and I explore the following topics:✅ The role of an investment actuary✅ The Society of Actuaries Research Institute✅ Areas of research for that the SOA has been focusing on✅ How the SOA is contemplating the emerging risk landscape✅ Opportunities for actuaries to add value in risk managementIf you are interested in learning from an actuary who has a versatile background including several leadership positions who ser...
2022-09-0630 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 16: Actuaries in HealthMy guest for Episode 16 is Dave Dillon, Senior Vice President & Principal at Lewis & Ellis, a multidisciplinary actuarial consulting firm and former member of the Society of Actuaries Board of Directors. The theme for the episode is 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗹𝘁𝗵. Dave and I explore the following topics:✅ The role of a consulting actuary in healthcare✅ How actuaries add value in the area of health policy ✅ Areas of focus for the Society of Actuaries Board of Directors✅ Technology trends in health relevant to actuaries ✅ Opportunities for the actuarial profession✅ The impact of the Inflation Reduction ActIf you are interested in learning from someone wh...
2022-09-0629 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 15: Reimagining RiskMy guest for Episode 15 is Tom Schneider, former Chief Risk Officer of the Ford Motor Credit Company, the financial services arm of Ford. The theme for the episode is 𝗿𝗲𝗶𝗺𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸.Tom and I explore the following topics:✅ The role of a Chief Risk Officer✅ The evolution of risk management ✅ Model risk management: importance and challenges✅ The impact of AI/ML on the future of risk✅ Areas of opportunity in risk management If you are interested in learning from someone who has had C-level ownership of hundreds of models and served as a board member for a major global corporation, you want to
2022-09-0525 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 14: Moving the Actuarial Profession ForwardMy guest for Episode 14 is Brian Brown, FCAS, MAAA, Equity Principal and Consulting Actuary at Milliman, one of the world’s largest independent actuarial consulting firms that serves the full spectrum of business, financial, government, union, education and non-profit organizations. Brian is a Past President of the Casualty Actuarial Society. The theme for the episode is 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗱. Brian and I explore the following topics:✅ The actuarial profession now and in the future✅ Tips for navigating an actuarial career✅ Lessons learned from being a CAS President✅ Leading a global consulting practice division✅ The impact of COVID-19 on the insurance industryIf you are interested in learning about the perspectives of a g...
2022-09-0529 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 13: Being a Risk TakerMy guest for Episode 13 is David McFarland, FCAS, CEO of Coterie Insurance, an insurer that helps small businesses the coverages they need when they need it so they can get back to what they do best.The theme for the episode is 𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲𝗿.David and I explore the following topics:✅ The value of speed to market in small commercial insurance ✅ Things to look forward to in Insurtech ✅ Why actuaries should take more risk in their careers✅ A decision making paradigm for career navigation✅ Tips to get out of your comfort zone ✅ Achieving harmony between work and life If you are...
2022-09-0530 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 12: Actuaries in MediaMy guest for Episode 12 is Stuart McDonald MBE, FIA, CERA, Head of Demographics at Lloyd’s Banking Group, the largest UK retail and commercial financial services provider, with 26 million customers and a leading digital presence.The theme for the episode is 𝗮𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮.Stuart and I explore the following topics:✅ The COVID-19 Actuaries Response Group✅ Using an actuarial background for pandemic risk management✅ Lessons learned from the pandemic response✅ Navigating the broadcast media arena as an actuary✅ The opportunity for actuaries to collaborate with governmentIf you are interested in learning about the experience of an actuary who has utilized media to add value...
2022-09-0530 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 11: CompensationMy guest for Episode 11 is Sally Ezra, Partner at Ezra Penland Actuarial Recruitment, a company that works with all jobs levels of actuaries and actuarial analysts, catastrophe risk modelers, predictive modelers, as well as up through executive roles. The theme for the episode is 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.Sally and I explore the following topics:✅ The state of the actuarial job market ✅ Maximizing the likelihood of success in the actuarial job search✅ Assessing actuarial compensation relative to the market ✅ Compensation differentiators for actuarial candidates✅ Negotiation strategies to maximize offers If you are seeking guidance on compensation within the actuarial market a...
2022-09-0529 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 10: StoryMy guest for Episode 10 is Michael Kirsten, Owner of Human Marketing, a company focused on creating content that tells human-centered stories and puts humanity back into marketing. The theme for the episode is 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆.Michael and I explore the following topics:✅ The importance of storytelling ✅ The key ingredients to telling a good story✅ The impact of vulnerability in storytelling ✅ The importance of personal branding If you are seeking guidance on effective storytelling so that you can achieve buy-in with your stakeholders and add more value, you want to listen to this.My Website: mavericka
2022-09-0533 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 9: InnovationMy guest for Episode 9 is Laura Bennett, FSA, President of the North American Digital Consumer Division at Chubb Insurance, the world’s largest publicly traded property and casualty insurance company. The theme for the episode is 𝗶𝗻𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻.Laura and I explore the following topics:✅ Pet insurance: coverage and pricing considerations✅ Lessons from co-founding an insurance company✅ Navigating the world of venture capital✅ How actuarial skills translate in the non-traditional world✅ Tips for actuaries to be innovative in their workIf you are seeking insights from an actuary who has traversed between traditional and non-traditiona...
2022-09-0534 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 8: Insurance BrokerageMy guest for Episode 8 is Dean Cowger, Senior Vice President of Information Management, Data & Analytics at EPIC Insurance Brokers & Consultants, a unique and innovative retail risk management and employee benefits brokerage and consulting firm.The theme for the episode is 𝗶𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗸𝗲𝗿𝘀.Dean and I explore the following topics:✅ The role of brokers in the insurance transaction✅ Consolidation and digital transformation in brokerage✅ The role private equity plays in brokerage✅ Opportunities for actuarial and analytics professionals✅ The importance of having a growth mindsetIf you are seeking insights on current market trends and opportunities in the insurance brokerage space...
2022-09-0528 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 7: People SkillsMy guest for Episode 7 is Gilbert Eijkelenboom, MindSpeaking, an organization focused on bridging the gap between data and business. The theme for the episode is 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘀𝗸𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘀.Gilbert and I explore the following topics:✅ The importance of people skills✅ Why analytical thinkers struggle with people skills✅ How to have more influence with stakeholders✅ How to solicit honest feedback✅ The opportunity to take more risk in careersIf you are seeking insights on how to have more influence as analytical thinker, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2022-09-0530 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 6: Creating Your Own Career PathMy guest for Episode 6 is Aree Bly, FSA, MSA, Founder of Alignment Ally, an organization that helps analytical minds find their calling and live their truth.The theme for the episode is 𝗰𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝗰𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵.Aree and I explore the following topics:✅ Her journey from actuary to alignment coach✅ What alignment is and why it is important ✅ How to find alignment in your career✅ What she learned from her TED-x experience ✅ The distinction between fear and friction✅ The work-life harmony mindset If you are seeking insights on how to find your calling and live your truth, you want to listen to this.My Website: maverickactuary.com
2022-09-0530 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 5: Stepping Outside The BoxMy guest for Episode 5 is Marc Glickman, FSA, CLTC, CEO of BuddyIns Long Term Care Solutions, a community of specialists who advocate and educate about long term care planning, and provide customized insurance solutions. The theme for the episode is 𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗽𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝘂𝘁𝘀𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗯𝗼𝘅.Marc and I explore the following topics:✅ His journey from actuary to entrepreneur✅ Long term care insurance and its importance for families ✅ A day in the life of a CEO ✅ How an actuarial background can be applied in marketing✅ The challenges of building a company from the ground up ✅ Advice for actuaries interested in non-traditional roles If you are seekin...
2022-09-0529 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 4: Risk ManagementMy guest for Episode 4 is Adam Lewis, FCAS, Senior Principal at Oliver Wyman, a firm that provides management consulting, actuarial consulting, and various other services. The theme for the episode is 𝗿𝗶𝘀𝗸 𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁.Adam and I explore the following topics:✅ His journey from college fraternity to consulting firm ✅ A week in the life of a consulting actuary ✅ The difference between an actuary and a classical risk manager ✅ Projects actuaries work on in the risk management space ✅ Advice for actuaries interested in consulting If you are seeking insights on risk management, what a consulting actuary does, and how to position yourself for s...
2022-09-0531 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 3: LeadershipMy guest for Episode 3 is Victor Carter-Bey, CEO of the Casualty Actuarial Society, one of the three major global actuarial societies in the world. The theme for the episode is 𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽.Victor and I explore the following topics:✅ His multi-industry background ✅ How he dimensionalizes leadership and his leadership style✅ One of the most overlooked characteristics of a good leader ✅ Current CAS strategic initiatives that keep him energized✅ The Actuary of the Future If you are seeking insights on leadership qualities to position yourself for success and looking for an update on what the CAS is focused on, you want to list
2022-09-0529 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 2: ValueMy guest for Episode 2 is Robynn Storey, CEO of Storeyline Resumes, a company that focuses on resumes and LinkedIn profiles for six figure clients. Did I mention she was a LinkedIn sensation with over 650,000 followers who breaks the internet on a daily basis?The theme for the episode is 𝘃𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲.Robynn and I explore the following topics:✅ Her journey to running a company that specializes in executive resume packages✅ How she found her strengths within her career✅ How she developed confidence✅ The most common mistake candidates make she observes candidate making when applying for a...
2022-09-0528 minLive With The MaverickEpisode 1: Visual StorytellingMy guest for Episode 1 is Janis Ozolins, an exciting content creator who is making waves on social media with his visual designs and clever messaging. The theme for the episode is 𝘃𝗶𝘀𝘂𝗮𝗹 𝘀𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆𝘁𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴.Janis and I explore the following topics: ✅ His journey to becoming a creator: the challenges and the triumphs✅ The massive impact of visual creators on social media✅ Tips for content creators to get started ✅ What inspires him to create ✅ People who inspire himYou don't have to be a content creator to find value in this interview. Our discussion is extremely relevant to quant professionals who are seeking to imp...
2022-09-0531 min
Conference of Consulting ActuariesLeadership Development Episode 11.b: Dominic LeeDominic Lee, ACAS, Senior Actuary and Senior Solutions Advisor, Risk Research and Quantitative Solutions at SAS. Dominic is the self-proclaimed Maverick Actuary. He is a public speaker, content creator, and helps quantitative professionals increase impact and value using media and visual storytelling. This is the second in a two-part series.
2022-06-1325 minConference of Consulting ActuariesLeadership Development Episode 11.a: Dominic LeeDominic Lee, ACAS, Senior Actuary and Senior Solutions Advisor, Risk Research and Quantitative Solutions at SAS. Dominic is the self-proclaimed Maverick Actuary. He is a public speaker, content creator, and helps quantitative professionals increase impact and value using media and visual storytelling. This is the first in a two-part series.
2022-06-1321 min
Fund Your Retirement PodcastFYR055 Dominic McLoughney: Retire with Clarity and ConfidenceDominic shares his passion, knowledge, and insights from helping people achieve the goal of funding their retirement with clarity and confidence over his 15-year career. Dominic believes in combining the financial plan with the most suitable wealth engine that suits your circumstances so you can retire with clarity and confidence. Dominic McLoughney is a Charted financial planner and Director at Becketts wealth management services. Dominic is very passionate about his job and the role he provides for his clients as you will see through the interview. Timestamps: 0:00 to 2:51 Introduction. 2:52...
2022-04-2631 min
The InterviewDominic Lee: China's Hong Kong takeoverStephen Sackur speaks to Hong Kong Legislative Councillor Dominic Lee Tsz-king, a high profile defender of Beijing’s increasingly tight grip on the territory. With China’s increasing crackdown in the city and pro-democracy activists arrested, exiled or cowed into silence, has "one country, two systems" become "one country, one system"?
2022-01-2623 min
The Truth In This Art: Stories That MatterExploring the Cinematic Universe with Dominic Griffin: A Journey Through Film Criticism and Pop Culture ObsessionsJoin host Rob Lee in this captivating episode of The Truth In This Art podcast as he delves into the world of pop culture with the extraordinary Dominic Griffin. As a film critic and pop culture polymath, Dominic's passion for the internet and cinema shines through in his engaging YouTube series, The Armchair Auteur, where he delves into film criticism and video essays. With eight years of professional movie reviewing under his belt and the distinction of being Rotten Tomatoes Tomato Meter approved, Dominic is a respected authority in the realm of pop culture. From movies and television to...
2022-01-041h 06
CHANGING GEAR with JobOppONAAFI Break with JobOppo Conversation with Lee Rider Rifles Security SolutionsThis exclusive episode, highlights a new JobOppo Client Rifles Security Solutions as we speak to Veteran Owner Lee Rider. RSS is a bit different, so hear about how Lee has managed his own transition and how his company combines unique security solutions with giving back to the Veteran Community.You can find RSS Jobs on the JobOppo website and information in JobOppo House our Veteran Community . Register here http://community.joboppo.co.uk/download
2021-12-1522 min
The Pastor's Heart with Dominic SteeleRegathering + caring for the COVID cautious - with Nigel Fortescue, Sandy Grant, Murray Campbell & Lee McMunnChurches in New South Wales will be permitted to re-open for vaccinated people once the vaccination rate reaches 70%. At 80%, vaccinated and unvaccinated people will be permitted by the government to come to church. Churches have the chance to pioneer people living together again, vaccinated and unvaccinated side by side. Lee McMunn says the great commandment is not ‘Live a zero risk life.’How do you welcome all while keeping the vulnerable safe? But on the other hand how to avoid overfunctioning and blocking people from taking risks they are willing to take? How to...
2021-10-0531 min
Rising GiantsRising Giants - N.29 Jack Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Smile ShopWelcome back to Rising Giants. Today we have our first Chinese businessman on the show, Jack Lee, talking about his journey as an entrepreneurial adventurer across Asia, landing in Cambodia and founding one of the leading e-commerce businesses in the country, Smile Shop. Jack has worked across Southeast Asia for over a decade, meticulously studying and perfecting how to do business in these evolving markets whilst adapting to the local culture and customs.
What we get into:
- Why building and maintaining a highly committed team is the most important definer of success as a...
2021-09-1547 min