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  • Chaucer on Choosing Advisors
    Chaucer on Choosing Advisors Chaucer's Canterbury Tales is more than just sexual farces and fart jokes. In the Tale of Melibee, Chaucer imparts wisdom on choosing advisors, soliciting ...

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    • Authors: Mary Campbell
    • Date: Aug 2015
    • Competency: Leadership>Influence
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Zen Actuary 9: Patience in Healing
    Zen Actuary 9: Patience in Healing The latest installment in a series that applies Buddhist principles to actuarial practice. This particular installment focuses on the author's recent ...

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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
  • Building, Retaining and Growing Diverse Teams
    Building, Retaining and Growing Diverse Teams The authors discuss best practices in building, retaining, and growing diverse actuarial teams and evidence that points to the benefits to companies ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson, Linda Lankowski
    • Date: Nov 2016
    • Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Responses To “DAC Expectations”
    Responses To “DAC Expectations” Feature article highlighting readers’ responses to a previously published hypothetical workplace dilemma where unlocking assumptions resulted in an unexpected DAC ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Feb 2011
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • The Actuarial Ethicist: Responses to “Ahead of the Curve”
    The Actuarial Ethicist: Responses to “Ahead of the Curve” Responses to the previous issue’s Actuarial Ethicist case study where a new CEO questioned the conservative nature of the chief ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: May 2011
    • Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • The Journey to Self-Improvement
    The Journey to Self-Improvement The author, the new Chair of the Management and Personal Development Section Council, will be using this column to share her personal development journey and hopes ...

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    • Authors: Olga Jacobs
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
  • Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen
    Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity by David Allen Book review of Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity, by David Allen. PD;Optimization 4294999261 8/1/ ...

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    • Authors: John Horvath
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Stepping Stone, July 2017, Issue 66
    The Stepping Stone, July 2017, Issue 66 July 2017 issue of The Stepping Stone by Leadership & Development Section. practical information for actuaries, trends that impact section, section ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Jul 2017
    • Competency: Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • The Stepping Stone
    The Stepping Stone The Stepping Stone issue 60, November 2015 influence decisions;interpersonal skills;management skills;Professional Development;Time management;career planning;Computer Science; ...

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    • Authors: Society of Actuaries
    • Date: Nov 2015
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Relationship Management>Staff management and motivation; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Innovative solutions
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
  • Leadership Inspiration: Do Your Best Work
    Leadership Inspiration: Do Your Best Work In the Leadership & Development Section’s Leadership Inspiration Contest, entrants were asked to tell us what inspired them to be a better ...

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    • Authors: Fraser Wallace Smart
    • Date: Aug 2016
    • Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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