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Seven Tips on How to Succeed in Remote Interviews
Seven Tips on How to Succeed in Remote Interviews This article is intended to provide young actuarial professionals and job seekers with tips on succeeding in remote interviews. By Selina Zeng ...- Authors: Veeraj Mehta
- Date: Sep 2021
- Competency: Communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice
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Taking Care of Employees
Taking Care of Employees Investing in and taking care of employees can result in many-faceted positive results, for your team and for your firm. We first state the case for "taking care of ...- Authors: Lori Weyuker
- Date: Apr 2023
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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R-E-S-P-E-C-T
R-E-S-P-E-C-T This article addresses the importance of remembering to respect ourselves and others during times of uncertainty and stress, and offers practical tips on how to do so By Mitchell ...- Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
- Date: May 2021
- Competency: Communication; Leadership
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies
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Why I Dress Up for (Remote) Work
Why I Dress Up for (Remote) Work This article describes why dressing up - even while working remotely- can help create work / life balance when the day is done. By Mitchell Stephenson The ...- Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
- Date: Feb 2024
- Competency: Communication; Leadership
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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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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What Would You Do? Responses to “What to Tell the Team?”
What Would You Do? Responses to “What to Tell the Team?” 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: 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
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Optimal (Sub) Goal Setting for Superior Project Outcomes
Optimal (Sub) Goal Setting for Superior Project Outcomes The article describes principles for optimal sub-tasking of a project goal. Two experiments each one comparing different approaches are ...- Authors: Russell Hendel
- Date: Feb 2024
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring
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Are You an Empowering Leader?
Are You an Empowering Leader? It is well established that empowerment of staff is a critical leadership trait. But what are the metrics to recognize that you have achieved it? What steps enable ...- Authors: Russell Hendel
- Date: Sep 2023
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring
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How to Change Your Self-Talk
The average person spends from one third to one half of every waking hour thinking about the past or present. We talk to ourselves when we do. Psychologists have identified three steps you can ...- 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