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Actuary Voices is the official podcast of the American Academy of Actuaries. This podcast brings you thoughtful conversations on the role of professionalism in both actuaries' day jobs and the Academy’s public policy work.
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Actuaries interview InsurTech start-up executives in the “Get Plugged In” podcast series. They share knowledge on evolving technology and InsurTech, as part of the knowledge exchange partnership with the InsurTech accelerator Plug and Play and the Society of Actuaries.
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Firm & Final: The Legends of Stop Loss and Reinsurance is an exciting stop-loss industry podcast from BCS Financial Chief Actuary Mehb Khoja. Mehb brings together legends from the stop loss, reinsurance, and self-funded industries to discuss current and future stop loss issues and trends and share legendary experience and advice for the next generation of stop loss and reinsurance superheroes. Record and submit your question at legends@bcsf.com to be featured on a future episode! BCS Financ ...
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Maverick Actuary is a transformational, multi platform content community founded by Dominic Lee in 2021 with the mission of maximizing the impact and value of quant professionals (numbers people) on a global scale. Live With The Maverick is a weekly interview series, hosted by Dominic on Instagram Live. The series features the movers and shakers in actuarial science, risk, and analytics. The overarching goal is to expose quant professionals to individuals who embody the values of Maverick Ac ...
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For those interested in the venture capital, particularly in the UK and investors through the Enterprise Investment Scheme, EIS, Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme, or SEIS, and Venture Capital Trusts. Guests are leading people in the industry, whether fund managers, company founders or experts from other service providers. The aim is to dig deeply into topics, getting away from the promotional material that predominates elsewhere. Venture capital investing is a long-term endeavour and we wil ...
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Bringing news, opinions and tips to help actuaries stay informed about policies and practice developments affecting their work. If you'd like to recommend a topic, be a part of the discussion or sponsor an episode and gain exposure across a highly engaged audience, please email theactuary-sales@redactive.co.uk.
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This podcast series examines current and emerging issues facing the actuarial profession and challenges to businesses. You can earn two CPD points for each podcast you listen to. DISCLAIMER The views and opinions expressed in Actuaries Institute Australia podcasts are those of the speakers or authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of their employers or the Actuaries Institute Australia, it’s members, directors, officers, employees or agents.
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A discussion of Risk and Risk Management from the perspective of an Insurance company risk manager. Insurers provide products that help everyone to manage their risks. Here you will hear Dave Ingram and Max Rudolph, actuaries from the global consultancy Actuarial Risk Management talk about the sorts of things that keep those insurance company risk managers up at night. Or at least they should.
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Hello and welcome to Actuarial People, with James Turner. I’m excited to be launching a brand-new podcast, where each week I’ll be speaking with a UK Actuary. My aim is to give you greater insight into the people behind the profession, and their personal career journeys. We’ll cover things like why and how they became an Actuary, what they do on a day to day basis, how they balance work and exams with life, and how their roles have evolved over time. So whether you’re an actuary yourself, or ...
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The Actuary of the Future podcast is hosted by Rafaela Fakhre, and powered by Eames Consulting. We bring together actuarial professionals from across the insurance market who share their insights on the future of the actuarial profession and what makes the actuary of the future.
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An exploration of exceptional and intriguing science fiction, fantasy, and genre web series and online short films. Hosted by Rod T. Faulkner, founder of The 7th Matrix dot com, a web site dedicated to promoting the best in indie SF&F web series and online shorts.
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Ever wonder what makes people take the leap and follow their dreams? That's what RareErth Podcast is all about. I sit down with folks who've turned their passions into careers, asking them the tough questions we all face. How'd they find the courage to start? What keeps them going? Whether it's artists, business owners, or creative thinkers, I'm chatting with people who've taken risks to do what they love. If you're looking for a little inspiration or just enjoy a good story, tune in. Learn ...
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Objectivity matters. Today, more than ever. With no agenda, other than getting it right, Milliman’s Critical Point podcast takes a deep dive into subject matter that affects the health and well-being of people across the globe, from healthcare to retirement security, flood insurance to autonomous vehicles. Through a team of professionals ranging from actuaries to clinicians, technology specialists to economists, Critical Point examines the inherent challenges – and innovative solutions – tha ...
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Actuarial Journey with Nemo Ashong
Actuarial Exam and Career Guidance for Aspiring Actuaries | Hosted by Nemo Ashong | Presented by ProSocial Learning | Actuarial Science
Actuarial Journey podcast connects and empowers YOU and other aspiring actuaries to pass each of your exams the first time by sharing insights, lessons learned, and step-by-step tutorials from others who have been in your shoes. Come join us Journeyers as we go beyond the technical aspects of the profession and explore the best ways to maximize your studying, and ultimately achieve success on your actuarial exams and career, so that you have more TIME for the things that are important to you ...
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The5 takes listeners through five essential functions of our guests roles within nonprofits providing an educational and entertaining journey. As NMBL Strategies celebrates our five year anniversary we do so by sharing experience and lessons learned from the many individuals shaping nonprofits across the country.
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Hosted by David Wright, a former actuary and reinsurance broker, now a technology executive. Not Unreasonable brings you interviews covering management, analytics, sales and economics interpreted through David's insurance and reinsurance background. Subscribe in iTunes, stitcher, or by rss feed. Sign up for my newsletter here and also see us on youtube! Show notes at notunreasonable.com
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"The Inspired Father Podcast" is a captivating and transformative podcast that seeks to empower fathers and guide them toward becoming better individuals in all aspects of their lives. This podcast is designed to serve as a source of inspiration and encouragement, where listeners can hear the remarkable stories of diverse and inspiring fathers who have excelled in their roles as parents, husbands, men, and leaders.
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Next Generation Medicine--the podcast tailor-made to empower the next generation of doctors with principles of liberty. By listening, you will have a deeper understanding of why the patient-doctor relationship is central to a better healthcare system and how competitive markets unleash the creativity needed to achieve affordable, quality healthcare.
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Join Peter Colis, CEO and co-founder of Ethos, as he sits down with some of the life insurance industry’s biggest movers and shakers. Hear them talk through their biggest breakthroughs, business insights, and leadership challenges — and get to know them on a more personal level. Founded in 2016, Ethos is a technology company providing access to instant, accessible life insurance online.
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Hosted by Daphna Horowitz – global CEO coach, actuary, speaker and adventurer – Leadership Live podcast brings you insights, tips and conversations to help you become an extraordinary leader in your business and life. If you’ve asked yourself, how can I be a better leader? If you desire clarity, confidence and a winning leadership style to maximise your impact and results, Leadership Live podcast is the podcast for you. It’s the podcast that cuts through the noise and helps leaders focus on ...
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Welcome to the YGV100FM Podcast.In this podcast, we invite you to join us in the exciting world of Your Global Village.If this is your first time here, we are a community living and working in a metaverse inspired village.Our purpose with this podcast is to share the stories of each resident and find the lessons learned that can help you get better results and have a bigger impact. Whether you are just starting out in your business or you are a seasoned entrepreneur you will find fresh ideas ...
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People with compelling ideas who have led interesting lives are interviewed in this podcast by social policy economist Bob Lerman and financial economist Zvi Bodie.
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Marketing & Distribution Section: The Future of US Individual Insurance Markets: Navigating Trends, Strategies, and Visions
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In this podcast episode, join host Tiana Zhao, FSA, CERA and guest Leyla Lesina, Head of Individual Markets Distribution at Guardian Life, to take an in-depth look at the current state of the US individual insurance market, including the key trends, challenges, and opportunities facing insurers. We'll explore the evolving consumer landscape, the im…
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Episode 95: Actuaries in the Middle East
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My guest for Episode 95 is Hasham Piperdy, FIA, General Manager, Saudi Arabia and Director, Actuarial at Badri Management Consultancy. The theme for the episode is 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗮𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁. Hash and I explore the following topics: ✅ The Middle East region and its relevance for actuaries ✅ Insurance penetration, regulation, and market compositi…
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AI is being used to improve investment decision-making and risk management. Dave and Max discuss how these models can be retrained with specialized knowledge to enhance long-term strategies while addressing key risks like data bias and overfitting with guest Kailan Shang. Join us as we explore the growing role of AI in shaping the future of investm…
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Episode (225) BackTrack: Sci-Fi Animated Short THE GUARDIAN'S TALE
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This episode revisits THE GUARDIAN’S TALE, a captivating animated short about a fearsome monster guarding a powerful artifact hidden on a distant and isolated planet. When a spaceship crashes on the planet, the sole survivor - a young girl - and the terrifying creature form a most unlikely friendship. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcast…
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Emerging Topics Community: Understanding LLMs - Tokenization
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Join Anders Larson and Shea Parkes as they delve into the technical aspects of large language models (LLMs); this episode focuses specifically on the process of tokenization. They discuss how understanding the workings of these models can aid in interpreting their outputs and integrating them into actuarial work. The conversation covers the evoluti…
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102 EIS is 30! Discussing the past, present and future of the scheme with Christiana Stewart-Lockhart of the EIS Association
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The Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) is now 30 years old! To celebrate, we asked Christiana Stewart-Lockhart, Director General of the EIS Association, onto the podcast to discuss the past, present and future of the scheme. In a wide ranging discussion we talk about: the founding of EIS the progress it has made what has made it so successful renew…
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Episode (224) Dan Abella, Founder, New York Sci-Fi Film Festival
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Episode 224 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast welcomes back Dan Abella, the founder and lead programmer of the New York Science Fiction Film Festival. Dan and host Rod Faulkner discuss the festival's mission, its upcoming events, and its exciting line-up of films from around the world, focusing on themes like 'The Dark Side of Eden' and 'Future Shock.' …
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Rade Musulin, a member of the Academy’s Research Committee, joins host Ted Gotsch on this special Election Issues Clearinghouse episode of Actuary Voices. They discuss Rade’s wide experience in extreme weather events and their effects on property insurance, both professionally and here at the Academy.…
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Insurtech Insights with Arthur da Silva and Hanna Wu
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Greetings Listeners! We have another great episode of the Get Plugged In Podcast for you this morning. Hear Host Arthur da Silva and Guest Hanna Wu, talk about Hanna’s journey starting up Amplify Life Insurance Company.
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Young Professional Advisory Council: Navigating the Future: Insights from Insurtech Leader Blake Hill, FSA, FCIA
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Join us for another exciting episode of YPAC podcast as host Yisi Wang, FSA, CFA sits down with Blake Hill, FSA, FCIA, a distinguished leader in the insurtech industry. Discover the transformative power of technology in insurance, and the unique challenges and opportunities within the insurtech sector. Blake also shares invaluable career advice for…
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Episode (223) Dystopian Futures That Seem Inevitable
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Episode 223 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast delves into dystopian futures, from certain classic science fiction works like 'Fahrenheit 451,' '1984,' 'Parable of the Sower,' seem almost inevitable. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music. To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the pod…
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In this episode of Actuary Voices, which is the first in a series about enterprise risk management, David speaks with Tamara Burden, Deputy Chief Risk Officer at National Life Group, about her actuarial career, emerging risks, and her past experience as an Academy volunteer. Please subscribe to Actuary Voices on your preferred podcast platform.…
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As winters grow milder and the global climate shifts, vector-borne diseases like Lyme and Zika are spreading to new regions. Join us as we delve into the science behind this expansion and explore the public health strategies essential for staying ahead of these threats. Another emerging risk podcast by Max Rudolph.…
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101 Why fintech is still important in UK venture capital with Marcus Love and Adrian Love of Love Ventures
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While fintech has perhaps fallen out of the spotlight in venture capital, it remains a significant part of the UK venture capital scene. It is one of Love Ventures three specialist areas, and in this episode co-founders Marcus Love and Adrian Love give their views on how the sector has developed and what matters now. In a great discussion, Marcus a…
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Episode (222) Sci-Fi Fantasy Short ORIENTATION
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This epsiode, we dive into the sci-fi/fantasy short film 'Orientation' by director Evan Woolery. The film presents an extraordinary and intimidating depiction of the afterlife. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music. To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast archive, support the podcast, and more, v…
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Priyata -A Systems Biologist on Merging Ancient Wisdom with Cutting-Edge Science, Blockchain in Healthcare, and the Art of Conscious Living
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Welcome to a fascinating episode , where we explore the intersection of science, philosophy, and personal growth with a guest who embodies the spirit of interdisciplinary thinking and constant evolution. My guest is Priyata, a systems biologist whose journey spans from the bustling cities of India to the cutting-edge research labs of Germany. Priya…
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Actuary of the Future: Launching Your Actuarial Career: Austin Kang
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Host Nick Kocisak, ASA, is joined by Austin Kang, FSA, MAAA, CERA, to discuss the importance of being more than just a "number cruncher" as you fulfill your actuarial duties. Austin shares his experience working in the health consulting industry and provides lessons learned on how to leverage your actuarial background to gain trust and confidence w…
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Ten questions everyone’s asking about captives
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Cyber risk, climate change, new pharmaceutical therapies—as companies look for ways to manage increasing costs and unforeseen exposures, captives are a popular mechanism to insure against the unexpected. Around since the 1950s, today there are more than 7,000 captive insurers worldwide, with many headquartered in Vermont, Bermuda, and the Cayman Is…
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Episode (221) Animated Sci-Fi Short THE NEW PIONEERS
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This episode of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces 'The New Pioneers,' a remarkable animated science fiction short film set in the far future. Directed by Chris Perry and co-written by Perry and Michael Schurter, the film follows an orphan teen named Mynn who bravely defends a small human camp from a creature attacking their protective electric s…
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“Finding the path forward” – Season 2 Finale
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The Firm & Final Season 2 Finale is HERE, with a twist! We’ve brought back some friendly faces to revisit self-funding topics in our very first group podcast session. Mehb serves as moderator for this wide-ranging discussion with Andrew Trupiano of ATS Underwriting, Dan Davey of Alliant Insurance Services, and James Donnelly of Lockton Re. Listen i…
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The Actuarial Foundation: Math Motivators: Inspiring the Next Generation of Math
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In this podcast episode, Virginette Scott, The Actuarial Foundation’s Stem Stars/Math Motivators Program Specialist sets the spotlight on The Actuarial Foundation’s Math Motivators program. Virginette’s guests are Barry Jacobson, retired actuary and the visionary founder of Math Motivators, and Jill Geritano, the parent of a former and a current Ma…
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Marketing & Distribution Section: Emerging Risks and Their Implications on Marketing and Distribution with Max Rudolph and Tiana Zhao
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In this episode, we explore the rapidly evolving landscape of emerging risks and how they are impacting the world of marketing and distribution. From climate change and artificial intelligence to financial volatility and geopolitical landscapes, we'll dive deep into the key challenges and opportunities facing businesses today.…
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Build your strategic foresight with our latest Crossing Thin Ice episode "Scenario Planning in 10 Steps." Learn how you can use scenario planning to road test your strategies to ensure your organization is prepared for future challenges. Whether you're a seasoned risk manager or new to scenario planning, this episode offers valuable insights to enh…
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100 Building a venture firm, assessing founders and science-based investing with Mark Beaumont of Eos Advisory
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Eos Advisory are rapidly building a solid reputation in science-based venture capital investing. In this episode, Partner Mark Beaumont discusses their roots, philosophy and how that translates into practice, with lots of real-life examples. In an in-depth discussion, Mark talks about: how the Eos investment philosophy developed the strengths of th…
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Episode 220: Regular Folk Get Superpowers in Sci-Fi Short GENESIS
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Episode 220 of the EYE ON Sci-Fi podcast features a discussion on the short film 'Genesis' by CJ Johnson, which explores a world where superhumans, called Genesis Subjects, are feared and hunted by government agents. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music. To subscribe to the newsletter, explore the podcast a…
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The NAIC’s first chief diversity officer, Evelyn Boswell, joins Actuary Voices to share the work she has done to establish a diversity, equity and inclusion council at the NAIC. Tune in to hear how she partnered with NAIC departments to build and implement a DE&I framework.By American Academy of Actuaries
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Joy Nathan, Executive Director of the Texas Holocaust, Genocide, Antisemitism Advisory Commission, joins The5 to talk about Engaging State Organizations/Commissions for Support. Joy brings her immense experience working with groups across the state through partnerships, funding and more. Joy is a proven executive with a demonstrated track record of…
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Episode 219 Sci-Fi Animated Short Film CYDONIA
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Episode 219 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces 'Cydonia,' a French sci-fi animated short film by ECV. Set in a post-apocalyptic future, it depicts humanity's struggle and a mysterious portal offering salvation. The traditionally animated film stands out for its striking visuals and haunting scenes. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podca…
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From Actuary to CFO - The Journey to a Non-Traditional Actuarial Role
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In this podcast episode, Jonas Brobbey hosts Elizabeth Dietrich FSA, CERA, MAAA, who takes us through her career journey from Actuary to CFO and provides actionable tips on navigating and forging a successful career as an Actuary.
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Is there a Place for Zero Cash Flow Assets? Whether a product of today’s added complexity or a result of the recent reach for yield when rates are low, more assets are being held by insurance companies with irregular or deferred cash flows. Some find this a natural progression, while others never find it appropriate. The answer is somewhere in the …
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Episode (218) BackTrack: Sci-Fi Short Film THE RAVEN
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In this backtrack episode, we revisit our 2022 review of the compelling sci-fi short THE RAVEN. The film tells the story of Chris Back, a young man with special powers who is hunted by the totalitarian regime of an alternate, near-future Los Angeles. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Music. To subscribe to the…
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Health Section: Continuous Medicaid Unwinding: What’s Next for the Health Care Markets in 2024?
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After being in effect for over three years, the COVID-19 public health emergency (PHE) expired in May 2023. From the start of the PHE, state Medicaid programs applied continuous coverage (or non-termination) requirements to access additional federal matching funds provided through the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA). The Consolidate…
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From Hurricane Sandy to COVID-19: Leadership Lessons from Former Guardian Life CEO Deanna Mulligan
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Join us as we sit down with Deanna Mulligan, CEO of Purposeful and former CEO of Guardian Life Insurance Company, to uncover her inspiring journey and unwavering passion for helping people. From the profound messages in her bestselling book "Higher Purpose" to the real-world lessons learned during Hurricane Sandy, Deanna reveals how preparing emplo…
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The Business Artist: Petri Kajander on Philosophy, Technology, and the Future of Work
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In this episode, I sit down with Petri Kajander, a fascinating Finnish entrepreneur, author, and self-proclaimed "business artist." Our conversation takes unexpected turns as we explore the intersection of ancient wisdom and cutting-edge technology. Petri shares insights that left me pondering long after our chat ended. Highlights include: The surp…
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Join Mehb and Mike Kroupa, Benefits Advisor for Connor & Gallagher OneSource for the next episode of Firm & Final! Mehb and Mike will talk about finding passion in what you do, the parallels between home remodeling and the insurance industry, and the fear of change that is holding many employers back. Plus, Mike shares his tips for transitioning to…
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The5 with Jose Marroquin of the Society of Actuaries
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Jose Marroquin, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager of the Society of Actuaries, joins The5 to discuss Engaging and Sustaining Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Jose dives into this topic to look at how groups can go beyond a surface level DEI approach to better embed DEI into their culture. Jose believes in leading with his values, participat…
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Episode 217 of the EYE ON SCI-FI podcast introduces the short film 'OCEANUS' by FutureDude Entertainment, directed by Jeffrey Morris. The story, set in the near future, follows a husband-wife team performing an experiment beneath the ocean when a cataclysmic event separates them, propelling a gripping race for survival. Subscribe to the podcast via…
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Actuary of the Future: Launching Your Actuarial Career: Taylor Pickett
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Join host Nick Kocisak, ASA and guest Taylor Pickett, FSA, MAAA for a discussion of the importance of leveraging foundational actuarial principles and communicating effectively when working in innovative areas of the profession. Taylor shares his experience working with accelerated underwriting programs around the industry and provides insights int…
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We are all overconfident. Sometimes Overconfidence is what is needed to get out of bed in the morning. In an insurance company it is often the chief risk officer's duty to look out for overconfidence. In an unusual twist, this podcast addresses overconfidence of chief risk officers and what they can do about it. By Dave Ingram…
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99 Building a medical company without a specialist background with Clare Brenner of Myogenes
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In this episode of the EIS Navigator we get a great founder story. Despite not having a medical background, Clare Brenner founded Myogenes which specialises in pharmocogenetic testing. She has a very personal story about her motivation for initially focusing on mental health to begin with, as well as her experiences in starting in a new area. In th…
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Aligning Clients’ and Carriers’ Interests: A Conversation with John Hancock CEO Brooks Tingle
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What if your life insurance policy could actually help you live a longer, healthier life? Join us for an inspiring conversation with Brooks Tingle, CEO of John Hancock, as he reveals how this 162-year-old company is using cutting-edge technology and wellness programs to revolutionize the insurance industry. From the emotional journeys of policyhold…
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On this special Election Issues Clearinghouse episode of Actuary Voices, Ted Gotsch speaks with Geralyn Trujillo, the Senior Director of Public Policy at the Academy, about the work the Academy is doing to provide unbiased and balanced resources around some of the primary issues that are central to the upcoming election.…
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Episode (216) BackTrack: Sci-Fi Short Film ACTUARY
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In this backtrack episode, we revisit our review of ACTUARY, a provocative sci-fi short that imagines a near-future where a powerful A.I. provides most of society’s vital functions. These functions include using a person’s data to predict the date and time of their death. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts or Amazon Musi…
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Keith Harmon: Professional Skydiving to CFO’ing to Teaching a Million Kids Math
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In this episode I have conversation with Keith Harmon, a man whose life journey defies convention. From his early days as an engineer to his thrilling experiences as a competitive skydiver, and his long tenure in the hospitality industry, Keith's story is one of resilience, passion, and a relentless pursuit of meaningful connections. Keith shares t…
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This episode features sci-fi short film 'A Crimson Man,' a story set in a war-torn, steampunk-inspired world. The film follows a young runaway named Wei, who teams up with a battle-scarred robot named “Red” in a quest to find his father amidst a conflict between humans and sentient robots. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Ca…
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Chris Reeve, Computer Scientist During Computer Revolution
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Though born in the UK, Chris moved to the US at age 8 and attended high school in Larchmont, NY. He entered MIT in 1963 in time to work on the early computers, learning how to program and later how to create computer compilers (translating programs using high-level languages to machine language). Chris recounts his early career at MIT and his subse…
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Drugmakers are taking steps to make sure clinical trials include participants from a variety of backgrounds—and they are steadily making progress, as evidenced by new studies of multiple sclerosis and sickle cell disease. Milliman health researchers Ellyn Russo and Chris Page unpack a history of distrust in medical research, the implications of fai…
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My guest for Episode 94 is Dorothy Andrews, ASA, MAAA, PhD, Senior Behavioral Data Scientist and Actuary at NAIC. The theme for the episode is 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆. Dorothy and I explore the following topics: ✅ The link between media, data, and algorithms ✅ Pitfalls in using big data to gain cognitive insights ✅ The relevance of psychology for buildin…
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The5 with Josh Wilson of Mission: St. Louis
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Josh Wilson, Executive Director/CEO of Mission: St. Louis, joins The5 to discuss Getting Off The Ground. Nonprofits, like their for profit counterparts, launch everyday... some succeed and grow, others remain small for years, while others shut their doors. Josh started Mission: St. Louis over 15 years ago and has grown the organization significantl…
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98 Building environmental companies and making green investing more popular with Nick Dimmock of 350PPM
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Nick Dimmock founded 350PPM as an incubator for various environmental businesses, but has followed a different path from many incubators. In this episode, he discusses how he developed the 350PPM business model, developing companies more generally and the state of environmental investing. Amongst other items, Nick discusses: how he developed 350PPM…
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