💼 Actuarial Science

Actuarial Science

Outlook

Imagine you have a big jar of candies, and you want to know how many candies you can eat every day without running out or risking them being stolen by your siblings.

That’s a bit like what actuaries do.

1. Prospects │ Types of actuaries, responsibilities, salaries, working hours, etc.

2. Actuartech │ Leading insights into actuarial technology. 

3. College Values Online │ Summary of how actuarial science incorporates the fundamentals of the business environment, deep statistical knowledge, and insight into human behavior.

4. Affiliate Membership of the Society of Actuaries │ Provides mentorship, networking, learning opportunities, and events to support the journey to becoming an Associate of the Society of Actuaries (ASA) or a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries (FSA).

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Pre-Suasion: Robert Cialdini, Psychologist & Author

Summary of the 6 Principles:

1. Principle of Unity: Emphasizes the importance of establishing a sense of unity and connection. By highlighting shared identities, values, or memberships, one can influence others more effectively.

2. Principle of Reciprocity: Refers to the human tendency to feel obligated to repay favors or kindness received. By providing value or favors first, you can encourage others to reciprocate, increasing the likelihood of persuasion.

3. Principle of Social Proof: People often look to others for guidance on how to behave, especially in uncertain situations. By showcasing evidence of what others are doing or thinking, you can sway individuals towards a desired action or belief.

4. Principle of Liking: Building rapport, finding common ground, and showing genuine interest can enhance persuasion effectiveness.

5. Principle of Authority: Establishing expertise, credibility, or showcasing relevant credentials can significantly influence others' decisions and behaviors.

6. Principle of Scarcity: The scarcity principle suggests that people perceive rare or limited opportunities as more valuable. By emphasizing scarcity, exclusivity, or time-limited offers, you can create a sense of urgency and increase persuasion.

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