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Actuarial Career Advice – So Good They Can’t Ignore You
The best career advice for actuaries, from Cal Newport’s book: So Good They Can’t Ignore You
How to Create an Efficient Study Strategy
Brea Fried has helped hundreds of students pass actuarial exams through her Study Strategy Program. Today, she’s sharing the 3 key components of creating a study strategy for actuarial exams.
The Effective Executive – Book Notes
The Effective Executive by Peter Drucker is one of our favorite books on productivity. If you’re short on time, we’ve summarized the key takeaways here.
Best Music to Stay Focused While Studying
Conventional wisdom says that classical music improves learning. Researchers even coined the Mozart effect to describe the potential increase in spatial-temporal reasoning while listening to Mozart’s music. However, there’s an entire category of music that gets...
Exam-Day Routine for Peak Performance
Actuarial exam success comes down to a single performance. In this article, we cover a routine (sleep, nutrition, exercise) to make sure you’re in a peak mental state on exam day.
How to Manage Your Time During the Exam
For CBT actuarial exams, do you answer each question sequentially? Do you skip around to the ones you know? Here’s a framework for how to manage your time on exam day.