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How to Show Employees That You Care, and Why it Matters
We are living in a time of significant changes which are taking a toll on some employees. To assist our team members through these tumultuous times, being a supportive manager is key. We discuss ...- 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
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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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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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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
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The Deepest of Work Meetings
The Deepest of Work Meetings This article covers the importance of letting teams lead you as a leader, that it's okay to admit you're not okay even at work, and that it's important to ...- 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
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Beyond Technical Proficiency: The Role of Soft Skills in Embracing Agility
Beyond Technical Proficiency: The Role of Soft Skills in Embracing Agility Providing ways to master the art of soft skills and embracing agility to propel actuarial success in today's market.- 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
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The Zen Actuary Installment 20: The Praise and Blame Game
The Zen Actuary Installment 20: The Praise and Blame Game Latest in series of articles exploring the adaptation of Buddhist philosophy to actuarial practice. This installment examines the ...- Authors: Richard J Lauria
- Date: Aug 2022
- 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? Responses to “Communication Confusion”
What Would You Do? Responses to “Communication Confusion” A compilation of reader responses is presented to a real life situation posed involving a management, leadership, or other business ...- Authors: John West Hadley
- Date: Feb 2022
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring
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Applying Agile Methodologies to Manage Work and Drive Value
Applying Agile Methodologies to Manage Work and Drive Value Applying Agile Methodologies to Manage Work and Drive Value is intended as an overview of the SCRUM, Kanban, and Lean methods of ...- Authors: Carolyn McArthur
- Date: Jan 2024
- Competency: Leadership; Professional Values
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development