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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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Zen Actuary Installment 18: Getting Back in the Water
Zen Actuary Installment 18: Getting Back in the Water Latest installment in series that applies Buddhist philosophy to the actuary's daily activities. This installment discusses the challenges ...- Authors: Richard J Lauria
- Date: Nov 2021
- Competency: Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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The Actuary’s Journey to Becoming a Strategic Business Partner: Strategic Thinking
The Actuary’s Journey to Becoming a Strategic Business Partner: Strategic Thinking Executives often tell subject matter experts such as actuaries, “You should think more strategically!” But, the ...- Date: Mar 2021
- Competency: Leadership
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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The Actuary’s Journey to Becoming a Strategic Business Partner
The Actuary’s Journey to Becoming a Strategic Business Partner Executives often tell subject matter experts such as actuaries, “You should think more strategically!” But the executives never ...- Authors: Barbara Taylor
- Date: Jan 2021
- Competency: Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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How to be a Great Manager
How to be a Great Manager We discuss a high-level overview with practical steps on how to be a great manager. We describe 14 real-life traits of a truly impactful manager that can be used to ...- Authors: Lori Weyuker
- Date: Jul 2021
- Competency: Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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How to Identify and Hire Creative, Problem-Solving Employees
With increasing demand for quality new-hires, it is increasingly important to hire the most impactful employees. Actuaries who think creatively can have a disproportionately positive effect on ...- Authors: Lori Weyuker
- Date: Dec 2021
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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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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What Would You Do? Responses to “Disappointing News”
What Would You Do? Responses to “Disappointing News” A compilation of reader responses is presented to a real life situation posed involving a management, leadership, or other business decision.- Authors: John West Hadley
- Date: Mar 2021
- Competency: Communication; Leadership
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring
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What Would You Do? Communication Confusion
What Would You Do? Communication Confusion A real life situation is posed involving a management, leadership, or other business decision, and readers are invited to submit their responses to ...- 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