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  • Making a Visual Connection

    Making a Visual Connection This article makes the case for presenting the personal image appropriate for the occasion, the locale and the generational situation as a crucial component for ...

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    • Authors: Maureen Costello
    • Date: Apr 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Vu Ja De: The Opposite of Deja Vu

    Vu Ja De: The Opposite of Deja Vu This author summarizes tips for creating, promoting and sustaining innovation found in the book Weird Ideas That Work by Robert Sutton. N/A; 11417 7/1/2008 12:00 ...

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    • Authors: Bela H Patel Fernandez
    • Date: Jul 2008
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Actuarial Bookworms Write!

    Actuarial Bookworms Write! The 2011 Annual Business Book Review authors and titles are listed. Members are asked to capture any management or personal development issues they find informative ...

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    • Authors: Frank Grossman
    • Date: Feb 2012
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Team Impossible

    Team Impossible The author compares team leaders to lessons learned on the TV show Restaurant Impossible. 4294990439 5/1/2012 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Brian Pauley
    • Date: May 2012
    • Competency: Leadership>Influence
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Substituting Facts for Impressions—A Tool for an Actuarial Manager

    Substituting Facts for Impressions—A Tool for an Actuarial Manager As a manager, it’s critical to be able to coach and direct staff development, both for their success and your own. PD;Corporate ...

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    • Authors: Sharon Giffen
    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • What Would You Do? New Case: Can You Go Back?

    What Would You Do? New Case: Can You Go Back? A real life case is presented involving a management, leadership or other business situation an actuary faced, and readers are invited to provide ...

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    • Date: Aug 2013
    • Competency: Leadership
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • Book Review: Decision Points

    Book Review: Decision Points Book review: George W. Bush memoir Interpersonal skills;Management skills 6442451902 11/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...

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    • Authors: Kristi Bohn
    • Date: Nov 2013
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Influence; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Professional network leverage; Professional Values>Public interest representation
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • 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 ...

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    • 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
  • 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; ...

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    • 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
  • 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.

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    • 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