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  • What Would You Do? Responses to “What to Tell the Team?”
    leadership, or other business decision. This issue’s case study involved a very new actuarial manager trying ... certain types of work, and yelling at Kate. Selina’s prior manager hadn’t said anything about performance ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Jul 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • International Actuarial Association meeting in D.C.
    (Japan), immediate past pres- ident; Tonya Manning (U.S.), president-elect; and Mathieu Langelier (Canada) ... groups and com- mittees’ sessions, including the mortality working group, the scientific committee, the ...

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    • Authors: Susan Lynn Mateja
    • Date: Nov 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Relationship Management; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives; Global Perspectives>Global markets; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
  • Why You Should Never Split the Difference
    in authenticity and genuine understanding, and it's not about manipulation. When applied effectively, ... create an atmosphere of trust and cooperation that's conducive to finding solutions that benefit all parties ...

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    • Authors: Ai Yan Shirley Wu
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • A Review of John Lewis Gaddis' On Grand Strategy
    of strategic thinking, and discusses human nature’s propensity to folly in critical moments. It does so ... their characters, like Andrew Bolkonsky in Tolstoy’s War and Peace. The emphasis on historical events is ...

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    • Authors: Carlos Eduardo Fuentes
    • Date: Jan 2022
    • Competency: Leadership
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Global Perspectives; Global Perspectives>Geopolitical risks
  • How to Identify and Hire Creative, Problem-Solving Employees
    to persuade. Question 4 can exhibit the candidate’s creativity as well as thinking off-the-cuff. (It also ... to articulate as well as adeptness to think on-one’s-feet. Effective communication skills are another highly ...

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    • 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
  • Taking Care of Employees
    “Quiet Quitting,” the act of doing exactly what one’s job requires and nothing more. “Quiet Quitting” may ... opportunities for growth that cause people to feel like there’s no point to doing anything above and beyond the basic ...

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    • Authors: Lori Weyuker
    • Date: Apr 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How to Show Employees That You Care, and Why it Matters
    type of data by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s an increase from only 17 percent in April 2020. Employee ... quitting costs a company 33 percent of the employee’s salary. In addition to hard dollars such as costs ...

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    • Authors: Lori Weyuker
    • Date: Dec 2021
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Session 019: IFRS 17 Senior Leaders’ Panel on Strategic Opportunities
    follow federal law. The Sherman Act, is the primary U.S. antitrust law pertaining to association activities ... Sample topics • FSA Exam coverage • Examples • U.S./Canadian differences Panel Discussion Accounting ...

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    • Date: Jan 2020
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Financial Reporting & Accounting; Financial Reporting & Accounting>International Financial Reporting Standards [IFRS]
  • Beyond Technical Proficiency: The Role of Soft Skills in Embracing Agility
    embracing agility to propel actuarial success in today's market. Career planning, professional development ... McArthur The Stepping Stone, November 2023 In today’s evolving insurance industry, the actuarial profession ...

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    • Authors: Carolyn McArthur
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Deepest of Work Meetings
    as a leader, that it's okay to admit you're not okay even at work, and that it's important to find informal ... demonstrated insight into each other’s personalities, each other’s best qualities, and it was evident to ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development