Description: How to help your brain to focus and avoid making stupid mistakes.

Description: Article addresses how to effectively motivate volunteers.

Description: The author makes a call for volunteers to the Management and Personal Development Section, reminding members to vote in the upcoming section election, and to consider running in future elections as well as to consider other volunteer activities. The benefits of volunteering are discussed. From ‘The Stepping Stone’ issue number 43.

Description: An article on increasing your confidence.

Description: This article presents a hypothetical situation about a company actuary doing financial reporting and a consultant, and asks for feedback from the readers.

Description: This article discusses how good posture conveys confidence and this trait is observable among top performers.

Description: The reviewer thought this quick read was well worth the trip to the library which contained common sense, simplistic messages. From The Stepping Stone, February 2012, Issue No. 45.

Description: 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 others can learn from and avoid her mistakes. From The Stepping Stone, February 2012, Issue No. 45.

Description: The authors suggest that mastering 'star performer' skills and work strategies is simply a matter of learning and practicing the outlined techniques. From The Stepping Stone, February 2012, Issue No. 45.

Description: This article is about how times are changing and we must adapt and keep up as individuals, professionals, and companies