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RAW: Real Actuarial Women

Elizabeth Eason

Real Actuarial Women (RAW) is hosted by Lizzie Eason, ACAS. In each episode, we hear unfiltered stories, advice, and all the latest tea from real women or allies in the actuarial profession. The views expressed in this podcast are personal to each participant and are not representative of their respective employers or any organizations they are affiliated with.

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11:44

RAW Wrapped

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/12/19

The final episode of Season 1! Lizzie recaps our accomplishments from 2025 and gives some teasers for what's to come in Season 2 dropping in 2026.

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27:43

Bias, Balance, & Belonging

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/12/19

In this episode, Malika Bender shares her non-linear actuarial journey, reflecting on gender, caregiving, and career tradeoffs while discussing her work at the CAS to further the inclusiveness of the actuarial profession.

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22:19

Scenic Route to Dream Career

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/12/01

Aria Rockwood shares her story working with Women Actuaries of the West and harnessing a powerful group of women to get her dream role as an actuary after spending many years prioritizing her personal life.

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23:54

Special Episode: NAWA Annual Meeting 2025

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/10/22

In this special episode, we hear from representatives of the 5 impact committees within NAWA. Learn about the mentorship program, upcoming GAINS report, and a myriad of services & resources our group offers to women & ally actuaries!

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25:16

Creative Course to C-Suite

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/09/30

Alessa Quane tells us about her unique path to becoming a Chief Actuary. She encourages young actuaries to seek sponsorship & pay attention to the learned skills that C-Suite associates have that may be overlooked or taken for granted.

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24:26

The Bravery of Breaking Free From Structure

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/07/31

Dalesa Bady discusses the comfort of structure early in her career from actuarial exams and the importance of breaking free and charting your own course as you grow in your career.

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17:03

Giving Back Through Leadership

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/06/30

Megan Baker tells us about her career journey and how transitioning to a leadership role felt like a way to give back to the profession.

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24:21

Adversity as an Advantage

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/05/30

Julia Lessing FIAA talks about how standing out and taking the road less traveled by fueled her incredible career. Check out her podcast "We Are Actuaries" for more content from women actuaries!

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25:52

Crying, Cursing, and Finding your Champions in the...

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/04/30

In this episode, Ellen Kleinstuber (FSA, FCA, FSPA, EA, MAAA), founder of Infinity Actuarial Consulting, shares her story about having emotions in the workplace and how sponsors can be critical for your career if you prove them right with high performance.

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19:57

Getting Comfortable with the Uncomfortable

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/03/31

In this episode, we hear from Alexa Stephens, Chief Actuary for Assurant. She tells us about her experience immigrating from Cuba, and how it helped her to become comfortable being uncomfortable; a skill which propelled her career forward.

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21:12

The Perfectionism Paradox

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/02/25

Jessica Kildow tells us all about how perfectionism leads to burnout. Developing sustainable habits and learning to set boundaries is so important!

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12:51

Meet Your Host!

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/01/28

Bonus episode exploring what this podcast is, where we're headed as we expand in the future, and who the heck is this Lizzie Eason, ACAS person anyway??

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20:59

From Part-time to Promotion

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2025/01/26

In this episode, we hear about Candace Woods' inspiring journey from a small town and part-time work to becoming a Chief Actuary.

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19:39

An Ally's Account

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2024/12/23

Cory Gusland discusses how women actuaries have inspired and uplifted his career and how he pays it forward as an ally to women actuaries today.

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21:37

Global Growth Goals

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2024/11/27

This episode, we hear about the incredible international career journey of Cathy Lyn. Fresh off of her election to the Institute and Faculty of Actuaries Council, she has her campaign speeches at the ready about the importance of diversity, voting, and thinking globally.

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27:03

Be Your Best

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2024/11/07

In this episode, we interview Kristen Long about being a non-stereotypical actuary. One of my personal favorite quotes from the interview is "You're allowed to be the best at something and say that out loud."

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28:03

Raised by a Bunch of Catty Broads

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2024/10/30

In this episode, Kathy Garrigan, Chief actuary of Mount Logan Re joins us to talk about how the women who raised her in her career helped shape her into the successful actuary she is today.

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18:28

Don't Be Afraid To Do What You Really Want to Do

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2024/10/11

Best-selling author Linley Baker joins us this week to talk about her book: "Don't Be Afraid to do What You Really Want to Do" and her career as an actuary.

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18:12

Captain of My Career

RAW: Real Actuarial Women ·

2024/08/29

In this episode, Aree Bly from the board of NAWA joins us to discuss how you can create the career that's best for you.

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