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  • What Would You Do? Responses to “Disappointing News”
    leadership, or other business decision. This issue’s case study involved an actuary who received disappointing ... leadership skills, including chairing the company’s Officer Advisory Group through a sensitive restructuring/downsizing ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Mar 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring
  • 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
  • Young Professional Corner
    doesn’t mean they are destined to sit at the kids’ table. Young profession- als will grow and develop into ... Council member and young professional working in U.S. Life Insurance Pricing and Product Development ...

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    • Date: Jul 2020
    • Competency: Communication
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • What Would You Do? Communication Confusion
    their responses to "What Would You Do?" This issue’s case study involved a communication and mentoring ... work together, Carlos’ ear gets acclimated to Jin’s accent, and Jin enthusiastically agrees to have Carlos ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Nov 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • What Would You Do? What to Tell the Team?
    the irresponses to "What Would You Do?" This issue’s case study involved a staff performance issue faced ... 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: Feb 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How to Change Your Self-Talk
    D. The Stepping Stone, January 2022 It’s all my fault. That’s what Ethan Kross was telling himself.[1] ... [1] It was a curious confession since he’s an award-winning psychologist. He also directs a lab at the ...

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    • Authors: Doreen Stern
    • Date: Dec 2021
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • What Would You Do? Responses to “Is it a Red Flag?”
    question posed was this: Would you consider Samantha’s “push” a red flag, or a professional negotiation to ... thought and a need for honest dialogue: Sometimes it’s difficult to find a good fit for a team. Since all ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Apr 2024
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
  • The Stepping Stone, July 2019, Issue 72
    Coordinator Abraham Gootzeit, FSA, MAAA 2019 Life & Annuity Symposium Coordinator James Clark, FSA, MAAA 2019 ... professional conduct, which applies to members of the five U.S.-based actuarial organizations, states that its purpose ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jul 2019
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession
  • 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
  • People Management and Mentorship
    looks like for the project team and how the company’s vision/mission/values are supported through the individual ... are the suggested do’s and don’ts for feedback delivery: Key Considerations Do’s Don’ts Clear Objectives ...

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    • Authors: Ai Yan Wu
    • Date: Apr 2024
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession