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  • What Would You Do? Bad Grooming
    What Would You Do? Bad Grooming A compilation of reader responses is presented to a real life ... leadership, or other business decision. This issue’s case study involved management hiring someone to make ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Jul 2019
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • February issue of The Stepping Stone
    Coordinator Kelly Hennigan Carrie Kelley 2016 Life & Annuity Symposium Coordinators Joanne Ryan Kelly Hennigan ... your broader communities. In the words of Robin S. Sharma, writer, speaker and leadership expert: ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Feb 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Zen Actuary 9: Patience in Healing
    Zen Actuary 9: Patience in Healing The latest installment in a series that applies Buddhist principles ... particular installment focuses on the author's recent experience in recovering from serious injury ...

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    • Authors: Richard J Lauria
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Change management; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Four Steps to Accountability
    self-protection (cover your tail), and wait and see. The table below, derived from a study by accountability train- ... categories that are heard most by managers: TABLE 1: BELOW-THE-LINE PHRASES IGNORE/DENY NOT MY JOB: ...

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    • Authors: Olavo Jose Quadros de Linhares
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
    • Publication Name: Reinsurance News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Actuary of the Future Newsletter Issue 38, November 2015
    Coordinators Aisling Metcalfe,  2015 Life & Annuity Symposium  David Snell,  2015 Health Spring ... topics specific to the United States, particularly U.S. reserving, and the initial learn- ing curve felt ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Leadership>Mentoring; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • The Actuary December 2013/January 2014
    implemented a continuing education component in the U.S. Qualification Standards. This applies to all ... FSA, MAAA, is vice president, Insurance and Annuity Valuation, at Ameriprise Financial. He can be ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Dec 2013
    • Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Leadership>Mentoring; Professional Values; Relationship Management; Results-Oriented Solutions; Strategic Insight and Integration; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • Get Emotional
    stepping stone Lance Poole, FSA, MAAA, is VP, Annuity Product Development at Protective Life in Birmingham ... Twitter @lancepoole. Get Emotional By Lance Poole A s someone who is continually looking at numbers, specifications ...

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    • Date: Feb 2014
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Session 17: ALL - Auditing your Models for Bias
    Session 17: ALL - Auditing your Models for Bias In the insurance industry, machine learning ... increasingly used to make decisions that affect people's lives. In order to ensure that models are fair, they ...

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    • Authors: Boyang Meng, Cynthia Clement
    • Date: Sep 2019
    • Competency: Communication; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Annuities
  • 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
  • The Employee Communication Plan
    projects, it’s easy to overlook your employee communication plan. Even as your practice grows, it’s difficult ... mindset where, of course, everyone knows what’s going on so there’s no need to reiterate. Moreover, efforts ...
    • Date: Aug 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Written communication; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills