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  • Entrepreneur Actuaries ... Do Any of These Ring a Bell?
    Entrepreneur Actuaries ... Do Any of These Ring a Bell? This article is about how entrepreneur independent business owners can solve their day-to-day frustrations and problems with a simple and ...

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    • Authors: Wayne D Bidelman
    • Date: Feb 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Do You Present a Professional Image?
    Do You Present a Professional Image? The reports you draft, presentations you make, emails you write, posts you put up and texts you send all contribute to your professional image, so make sure ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Nov 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Social media
  • The Sunny Actuary
    The Sunny Actuary Humor in the workplace can improve productivity. This article describes a typical office relationship problem and how humor helped disparate teams work together. Computer ...

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    • Authors: Anthony Batory
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Get Noticed with Every Word
    Get Noticed with Every Word The aphorism, “You never get a second chance to make a first impression,” applies to business communications as well as wardrobe and handshakes. Your image is polished ...

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    • Authors: Melanie J Davis
    • Date: Apr 2005
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Image or Reality?
    Image or Reality? This article stresses the importance of developing good written communication skills to maximize your effectiveness as an actuary. N/A; 11336 7/1/2005 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Steven J Gaspar
    • Date: Jul 2005
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Are Cover Letters A Waste of Time?
    Are Cover Letters A Waste of Time? In this article the author asserts that if you approach a cover letter as a marketing letter, it can be a powerful weapon in your arsenal. N/A; 11382 10/1/2006 ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Oct 2006
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • Four Books to Start My Data Visualization Journey
    Four Books to Start My Data Visualization Journey Summarized description of four books on data visualization and their common themes 6442472336 11/1/2016 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Ying Zhao
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Analytics and informatics
  • Radical Candor: Giving—and Receiving— Feedback in Real Time
    Radical Candor: Giving—and Receiving— Feedback in Real Time This article goes through effective ways to give, and ask for, feedback in real time Career planning;Product development 6442483901 7/1 ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: Jul 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Interpersonal Skills and People Management: Actually, There’s More
    Interpersonal Skills and People Management: Actually, There’s More Business leadership lessons from non-business leaders: interpersonal skills and people management Career planning 6442484890 10/ ...

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    • Authors: Eli Amdur
    • Date: Oct 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics