Careers

Moving between industry and academia can provide great personal insight, as the second part in our series shows

Julian Maynard-Smith on how to design a Microsoft Word template that works for you

During what is proving to be a difficult and stressful time for many John Taylor reflects on his own mental health experiences, and the value of reaching out

David Forfar discusses the role of Polish cryptologists – including a would-be actuary – in cracking Enigma during the Second World War

The insurance sector is currently facing unprecedented challenges, one of which is filling actuarial vacancies. A leading recruiter advises on best practice

Loa Baastrup explains how visual skills can help you become a stronger communicator and collaborator, and gives tips on how to create effective visual aids

Why is the IFoA reviewing the existing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Scheme?

How far have you progressed in your actuarial career? And what skills do you need right now?

How does one become an actuary in Italy?

It's been 100 years since the IFoA's forerunners voted to admit women to their ranks; we examine the process that led to that important decision