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  • Chairperson’s Corner
    Chairperson’s Corner This article is an overview of the SOA Leadership & Development Section Council's current ... points of the Leadership & Development Section Council's efforts. leadership, management, communication skills ...

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    • 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
  • Are You an Empowering Leader?
    situational leadership model[1] is summarized in Table 1, which provides necessary background on terminology ... needs to direct but instead supports the staff member’s independent thinking. Finally, upon achieving mastery ...

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    • 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
  • Body Talk
    Body Talk This article addresses how to best use body language to one's advantage Career ... article addresses how to best use body language to one's advantage Career planning, Millenials , Professional ...

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    • Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
    • Date: Jun 2020
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • What Would You Do? Bad Grooming
    What Would You Do? Bad Grooming A compilation of reader responses is presented to a real life ... leadership, or other business decision. This issue’s case study involved management hiring someone to make ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Jul 2019
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
  • What Would You Do? Responses to “Parting Company”
    What Would You Do? Responses to “Parting Company” A compilation of reader responses is presented ... leadership, or other business decision. This issue’s case study involved what to do when an actuary turned ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Apr 2020
    • Competency: Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring
  • What Would You Do? Responses to “Communication Confusion”
    leadership, or other business decision. This issue’s case study involved a dilemma involving an ASA who ... work together, Carlos’ ear gets acclimated to Jin’s accent, and Jin enthusiastically agrees to have Carlos ...

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    • Authors: John West Hadley
    • Date: Feb 2022
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Professional Values; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Mentoring
  • What Would You Do? Responses to “What to Tell the Team?”
    leadership, or other business decision. This issue’s case study involved a very new actuarial manager trying ... certain types of work, and yelling at Kate. Selina’s prior manager hadn’t said anything about performance ...

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    • 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
  • International Actuarial Association meeting in D.C.
    (Japan), immediate past pres- ident; Tonya Manning (U.S.), president-elect; and Mathieu Langelier (Canada) ... groups and com- mittees’ sessions, including the mortality working group, the scientific committee, the ...

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    • Authors: Susan Lynn Mateja
    • Date: Nov 2019
    • Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge; Leadership; Relationship Management; Strategic Insight and Integration
    • Publication Name: International News
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Academic partnerships; Actuarial Profession>Code of Conduct; Actuarial Profession>Competencies; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Ethics; Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional associations; Actuarial Profession>Professional development; Global Perspectives; Global Perspectives>Global markets; Global Perspectives>Multinational companies
  • How to Identify and Hire Creative, Problem-Solving Employees
    to persuade. Question 4 can exhibit the candidate’s creativity as well as thinking off-the-cuff. (It also ... to articulate as well as adeptness to think on-one’s-feet. Effective communication skills are another highly ...

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    • 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
  • Why You Should Never Split the Difference
    in authenticity and genuine understanding, and it's not about manipulation. When applied effectively, ... create an atmosphere of trust and cooperation that's conducive to finding solutions that benefit all parties ...

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    • Authors: Ai Yan Shirley Wu
    • Date: Nov 2023
    • Competency: Communication; Leadership; Relationship Management
    • Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
    • Topics: Actuarial Profession; Actuarial Profession>Management skills