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Remaking the Role of the Insurance Actuary
Remaking the Role of the Insurance Actuary This article considers ways actuaries can meet the growing demands of senior executives by redefining their role and the actuarial operating model.- Authors: Matthew P Clark, Antonio Johnson
- Date: Jul 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Relationship Management>Team leadership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Enterprise Risk Management>Operational risks
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Chairperson's Corner
Chairperson's Corner Discusses the upcoming 20th Anniversary of the Leadership and Development Section and how some leadership topics are as valid today as they were 20 years ago.- Authors: Anne Katcher
- Date: Jul 2018
- Competency: Leadership
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Critical Influencing Skills for Advancing Professionals
Critical Influencing Skills for Advancing Professionals This article focuses on how a manager should focus on 'influencing' to get their team to be as high-performing as possible.- Authors: Raymond DiDonna
- Date: Oct 2018
- Competency: Communication>Persuasive communication; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Lessons Learned in Systems Project Management
Lessons Learned in Systems Project Management Four ways in which actuaries can effectively work to help successfully implement system development projects. Management skills;Computer science; ...- Authors: Michael O'Reilly
- Date: Nov 2013
- Competency: Leadership>Change management; Relationship Management>Relationships and trust; Strategic Insight and Integration>Management partnership; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Alternative careers; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Technology & Applications>Computer science
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What Would You Do? A Career Move?
What Would You Do? A Career Move? A real life situation is posed involving a management, leadership, or other business decision, and readers are invited to submit their responses to "What Would ...- Authors: John West Hadley
- Date: Oct 2024
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Chairperson’s Corner
Chairperson’s Corner This article is an overview of the SOA Leadership & Development Section Council's current projects, recent accomplishments and some immediate focal points of the Leadership ...- Authors: Lori Weyuker
- Date: Sep 2023
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Defining Your Brand: It's the Little Things
Defining Your Brand: It's the Little Things This article is about the little things that impact your personal brand, and how that personal brand helps you influence others. By Mitchell ...- Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
- Date: Jul 2024
- Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Zen Actuary Installment 4: Embrace the Chaos
Zen Actuary Installment 4: Embrace the Chaos Fourth installment in an ongoing series of articles adapted from Michael Carroll's "Awake at Work", applying Buddhist principles ...- Authors: Richard J Lauria
- Date: Nov 2014
- Competency: Professional Values>Practice expertise; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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How Great Leaders Provide Leadership
How Great Leaders Provide Leadership This articles showcases the principles of effective servant leadership. Alternative careers;Globalization;Professional development=PD;Interpersonal skills; ...- Authors: Marcel Schwantes
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Leadership>Thought leadership; Relationship Management
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Actuarial Profession>Standards of practice; Actuarial Profession>Traditional careers
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Defining Moment - A Slap on The Face
Defining Moment - A Slap on The Face Have you ever thought you did something very well just to be given feedback that proves you wrong? A leadership story that started with delegation.- Authors: Juan Arroyo
- Date: Jul 2018
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Leadership>Thought leadership
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development