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The Zen Actuary Installment 21: Coming to Terms with Pain
The Zen Actuary Installment 21: Coming to Terms with Pain Latest in series of articles exploring the adaptation of Buddhist philosophy to actuarial practice. This installment examines the ...- Authors: Richard J Lauria
- Date: Feb 2024
- Competency: Communication; Professional Values; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring
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What Would You Do? What to Tell the Team?
What Would You Do? What to Tell the Team? A real life situation is posed involving a management, leadership, or other business decision, and readers are invited to submit the irresponses to ...- Authors: John West Hadley
- Date: Feb 2023
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Emotional Intelligence: Building the Skill of Self-Management
Emotional Intelligence: Building the Skill of Self-Management Self-management is your ability to use awareness of your emotions to stay flexible and direct your behavior positively. When you ...- Authors: Tamora Kapeller
- Date: Feb 2023
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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The Actuary’s Journey to Becoming a Strategic Business Partner
The Actuary’s Journey to Becoming a Strategic Business Partner Executives often tell subject matter experts such as actuaries, “You should think more strategically!” But the executives never ...- Authors: Barbara Taylor
- Date: Jan 2021
- Competency: Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Successful Project Management: An Actuarial Perspective
Successful Project Management: An Actuarial Perspective This article provides key themes of effective project management and case studies to illustrate their successful application. Key learning ...- Authors: Jacqueline Desmond, Rahat Jain
- Date: Sep 2023
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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People Management in a Post-Pandemic Environment
People Management in a Post-Pandemic Environment A discussion with an experienced actuarial manager on how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted people management and what we can learn and apply in ...- Date: Nov 2021
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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How to Identify and Hire Creative, Problem-Solving Employees
With increasing demand for quality new-hires, it is increasingly important to hire the most impactful employees. Actuaries who think creatively can have a disproportionately positive effect on ...- Authors: Lori Weyuker
- Date: Dec 2021
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Fostering a Positive Team Culture
Fostering a Positive Team Culture Discusses the impact Culture has on a team through review of Daniel Coyle's book "The Culture Code". Highlighting application of Daniel's "Ideas ...- Authors: Courtney Hanson
- Date: Feb 2023
- Competency: Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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How to be a Great Manager
How to be a Great Manager We discuss a high-level overview with practical steps on how to be a great manager. We describe 14 real-life traits of a truly impactful manager that can be used to ...- Authors: Lori Weyuker
- Date: Jul 2021
- Competency: Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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The Zen Actuary Installment 17: Mindfulness During a Black Swan
The Zen Actuary Installment 17: Mindfulness During a Black Swan Continuation of series applying Buddhist principles to actuarial work setting. This issue discusses the challenges to actuaries ...- Authors: Richard J Lauria
- Date: Jan 2021
- Competency: Communication; Professional Values
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Enterprise Risk Management>Systematic risk