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Sam Johnson

Sam Johnson
6th October 2016
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The multitasking myth

Dr Jenny Brockis introduces monotasking; a way of working with your brain to maximise its energy and potential
4th October 2016
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Pooling gene data

Debbie Akers on privacy and the principles of discrimination when dealing with genetic data for insurance purposes
4th October 2016
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If the price is right for life

Advanced pricing techniques are commonly used in motor insurance. Alastair Black and Alan Clarkson explore how they are starting to be used in the life industry
4th October 2016
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Big data, big decisions

Barbara Sinkinson discusses how actuaries can keep informed about the ethical issues surrounding the use of big data
4th October 2016
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Mobile zone

Tavona Biza discusses how technology could help to increase financial inclusion rates in Africa’s ‘informal sector’
4th October 2016
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A cultural revolution

Colm Fitzgerald, Jonathan Allenby and Monika Smatralova discuss behavioural and cultural risks and how to assess and manage them
4th October 2016
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Lifelong learning

Clifford Friend, the IFoA’s director of education, talks to Richard Purcell about preparing the next generation of actuaries for the future, and supporting experienced fellows in their ongoing learning
4th October 2016
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Momentum - adapt and thrive!

The Momentum conference has never been atypical actuarial conference, and this year promises to be no different, with the addition of ‘Lightning Talks’, alongside the normal range of cross-discipline technical seminars and soft skills master classes.
3rd October 2016
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Home truths

Jessica Elkin divulges the secrets of achieving your ideal goals, and suggests the clue could lie in which of the boring bits you are able to endure
3rd October 2016
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