
Why Preparing for Failure Is an Act of Optimism
Reframing Murphy’s Law and Insurance Lately, I’ve noticed a funny pattern when I decide to watch a Chicago Bulls game. More often than not, when

The Real Cost of Vacancy in Actuarial Roles
The true cost of vacancy in actuarial roles is often misunderstood across the insurance industry. When an actuarial position remains unfilled, a department may view
2026 Market Trends in Actuarial Recruiting
2025 ACTUARIAL RECRUITING REVIEW Looking back on 2025, the U.S. job market delivered modest growth, with approximately 700,000 net job gains over the year. While

Actuarial Recruiting: Why Hiring Managers and HR Need a Specialized Partner
Hiring an actuary is unlike recruiting for any other role within the insurance and financial services industry. Actuarial talent is highly specialized, the candidate pool

How to Stay Motivated at Work During the Winter Months
Winter has a way of stealing our motivation. The days get shorter, the weather gets colder, and suddenly that motivation to attack your to-do list

Moving Beyond Technical Work and Developing Strategic Influence in Your Actuarial Career
Technical excellence is the foundation of actuarial work, but for many actuaries, there comes a point where technical skills alone are not enough to drive