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  • It's a Matter of Trust
    It's a Matter of Trust Based on a decades-long study, honesty is the most important quality in a leader. This article addresses ways to establish trust with their co-workers. Ethics; ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: Mar 2018
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Influence; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Actuary Vol. 6, No. 4 Selection Of Risks?
    The Actuary Vol. 6, No. 4 Selection Of Risks? Article from The Actuary, April 1972 – volume 6 - Issue 4 that provides a recap of a talk given at the Twin Cities Actuarial Club meeting by Dr.

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    • Authors: Richard A Engen
    • Date: Apr 1972
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Art of the Expert Witness
    The Art of the Expert Witness From a session at a meeting of the Society of Actuaries held in Las Vegas, NV May 22-24, 2000 Discussion of expert witness testimony, the process involved in ...

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    • Authors: Michael Conefry, Colin Southcote-Want
    • Date: May 2000
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; Professional Values; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: Record of the Society of Actuaries
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Pensions & Retirement
  • The (absolutely) Best App of all time
    The (absolutely) Best App of all time <p>Let’s see if we not only can find a good app, not even just a great app—how about finding the best app of all time? That’s the goal of this article.
    • Authors: David Kester
    • Date: Oct 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Written communication
    • Publication Name: CompAct
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Technology & Applications>Software
  • Networking for the Past, Present and Future
    Networking for the Past, Present and Future By relating to his own experience, Steven Chin reveals the meaning of networking and how it can affect one&#39;s life. His advice helps guide us on ...

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    • Authors: Steven Chin
    • Date: May 2013
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Mentoring; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: Actuary of the Future
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How to Handle Communication Mishaps in the Workplace
    How to Handle Communication Mishaps in the Workplace The author identifies miscommunication challenges that may exist in the workplace, including misunderstandings and communication mishaps, ...

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    • Authors: David Miller
    • Date: Nov 2012
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Improvisational Acting for Actuaries
    Improvisational Acting for Actuaries Two actuaries describe how taking an improvisational acting class can help in the business world, with specific examples of improvisational techniques as they ...

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    • Authors: Larisa Treyster
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies
  • Why Actuaries Have Edge In The Marketplace
    Why Actuaries Have Edge In The Marketplace This article discusses the actuarial profession and its role and needed skill set development going forward in meeting the needs of businesses for risk ...

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    • Authors: Jacqueline Bitowt
    • Date: Jan 1997
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations
    • Publication Name: The Actuary Magazine
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management
  • Book Review: Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust and Get Extraordinary Results by Judith E. Glaser
    Book Review: Conversational Intelligence: How Great Leaders Build Trust and Get Extraordinary Results by Judith E. Glaser Book summary and review of &quot;Conversational Intelligence: How ...

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    • Authors: Kelly Hennigan
    • Date: Sep 2014
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects
    How to Turn Suspects Into Prospects By Ray Mascola Communication;Operational Management;Time Management ;Management Skills ;Entrepreneurism By Ray Mascola Learning any skill takes commitment, ...
    • Date: May 2017
    • Competency: Communication>Active listening; Communication>Difficult message delivery; Communication>Oral communication; Communication>Persuasive communication; Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial methods in business operations; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Actuarial theory in business context; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>External forces and business performance; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Professional Values>Ethical standards; Professional Values>Practice expertise; Professional Values>Public interest representation; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Influence decisions; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Incorporate risk management; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Process and technique refinement
    • Publication Name: Innovators & Entrepreneurs
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development