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  • A Shorter Work Week
    A Shorter Work Week Book review of Tim Ferris' book 'The Four Hour Work Week'. A book dealing with managing one's time better and automating tasks best done by computers.

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    • Authors: David M Walczak
    • Date: Jan 2010
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator to Enhance Workplace Communication
    Using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator to Enhance Workplace Communication A look at how to apply knowledge of the Myers-Briggs preference pairs to communicate more effectively with those from ...

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    • Authors: Liz Berney
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Why I Am Not Bill Gates
    Why I Am Not Bill Gates A look at the qualities of great business leaders with a focus on Bill Gates. Computer science; 11474 7/1/2010 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Nicholas Jacobi
    • Date: Jul 2010
    • Competency: Leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • How to Become a Better Actuary
    How to Become a Better Actuary The author describes the Society of Actuaries’ Competency Framework [CF], and discusses how actuaries can benefit from using the CF Self-Assessment Tool, which ...

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    • Authors: Rod Bubke
    • Date: Aug 2011
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Right Moves
    The Right Moves The author, working in his sixth insurance organization, notes the key consideration is having a direction for your life, emphasizing life, not career. The author discusses ...

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    • Authors: Scott Haglund
    • Date: Aug 2011
    • Competency: Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • What's Your Superpower?
    What's Your Superpower? Learn to distinguish yourself from everyone else, starting with how you introduce yourself to networking contacts, hiring managers and executives. 4294991872 ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Aug 2012
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Professional network leverage
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life, Son: How to Deal with a Negative Boss
    Fat, drunk and stupid is no way to go through life, Son: How to Deal with a Negative Boss This article offers steps readers can consider taking when dealing with a negative boss. 4294990427 5/1/ ...

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    • Authors: John Dante
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Confidence to Walk Away
    The Confidence to Walk Away This article explains what to do when you've concluded that a job or assignment isn't for you. 4294990431 5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Are You Wasting Your Life?
    Are You Wasting Your Life? This article describes how we can choose to accept our setbacks in life and in our careers, or challenge ourselves to push through them. 4294993682 11/1/2012 12:00:00 ...

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    • Authors: Nicholas Jacobi
    • Date: Nov 2012
    • Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Friends Don't Let Friends Ignore Actuarial Standards of Practice
    Friends Don't Let Friends Ignore Actuarial Standards of Practice Article describes the importance of reading, following, and commenting on ASOPs Actuarial Standards of ...

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    • Authors: Patricia Matson
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice