Episodes

  • S2E20: Time n

    S2E20: Time n
    May 13 2024
    In this season's last episode, Margie and Andrew, her brother and recent actuarial graduate, reflect on how it feels to achieve a degree in ActSci. Margie also indicates that she will be stepping away from the podcast for a while to focus on a few personal adventures.
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    18 mins
  • S2E19: Expanding - Auditing, Reserving and IFRS17

    S2E19: Expanding - Auditing, Reserving and IFRS17
    May 10 2024
    Renaldo De Gouveia, Liberty Group SA's Lead IFRS17 Specialist, explains the need for reserving and the role of regulation in this space.
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    44 mins
  • S2E18: Explaining - Exam Preparation

    S2E18: Explaining - Exam Preparation
    May 5 2024
    Adam Balusik, an actuary and podcast regular, outlines some helpful exam preparation techniques.
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    44 mins
  • S2E17: Expanding - Working with Actuaries

    S2E17: Expanding - Working with Actuaries
    May 3 2024
    Nikki Cavernelis, UCT's Actuarial Science department's Administrative Officer, talks through her career and interactions with various actuarial stakeholders.
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    46 mins
  • S2E16: Explaining - Building Proficiency and Active Learning

    S2E16: Explaining - Building Proficiency and Active Learning
    Apr 29 2024
    Kasturi Behari-Leak, UCT's Dean of the Centre for Higher Education Development, explains the nuances and considerations of long term learning.
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    36 mins
  • S2E15: Expanding - Health Insurance, Stakeholders and Curiosity

    S2E15: Expanding - Health Insurance, Stakeholders and Curiosity
    Apr 26 2024
    Barry Childs, the Joint CEO of Insights Actuaries and Consultants, discusses his career trajectory, stakeholder engagement and encourages aspiring actuaries to remain curious.
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    41 mins
  • S2E14: Explaining - AI and the Modern Actuary

    S2E14: Explaining - AI and the Modern Actuary
    Apr 21 2024
    Caesar Balona, a qualified actuary and programming enthusiast, shares his insights on AI and the role of the modern actuary.
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    47 mins
  • S2E13: Expanding - Actuaries as Entrepreneurs

    S2E13: Expanding - Actuaries as Entrepreneurs
    Apr 19 2024
    Sumarie Greybe, co-founder of Naked Insurance, narrates her actuarial journey and casts a new lens on what actuaries can do.
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    53 mins