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Zen Actuary 9: Patience in Healing
Zen Actuary 9: Patience in Healing The latest installment in a series that applies Buddhist principles to actuarial practice. This particular installment focuses on the author's recent ...- Authors: Richard J Lauria
- Date: Aug 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Change management; Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Ethical Decision Making for Actuaries: Part 2
Ethical Decision Making for Actuaries: Part 2 This second article about ethical decision making for actuaries focuses on practical issues confronting ethical decision makers and offers some ...- Date: Nov 2012
- Competency: Professional Values>Ethical standards; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics
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Settling in an Alien Land
Settling in an Alien Land The author recounts his experience of switching employers and moving from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia. He offers advice for others contemplating moving to a new country.- Authors: Khurram Masud
- Date: Nov 2012
- Competency: Results-Oriented Solutions>Assess decision effectiveness; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
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Stretch Yourself
Stretch Yourself This article discusses the need to be self-aware of our development items, and to stretch ourselves to get better in the areas that we must develop. Interpersonal skills; ...- Authors: Mitchell Stephenson
- Date: Nov 2017
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills
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Are You Wasting Your Life?
Are You Wasting Your Life? This article describes how we can choose to accept our setbacks in life and in our careers, or challenge ourselves to push through them. 4294993682 11/1/2012 12:00:00 ...- Authors: Nicholas Jacobi
- Date: Nov 2012
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Big picture view; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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What Actuarial Exams Teach You
What Actuarial Exams Teach You In the process of getting credentialed, there are more important things than a passing score. Life is not about numbers but transferable behaviors. professional ...- Authors: Juan Arroyo
- Date: Nov 2016
- Competency: Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Qualifications; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Ethical Decision-Making for Actuaries - Part 1
Ethical Decision-Making for Actuaries - Part 1 Rote utilitarianism is prone to subjective bias and other risks when used to support decisions on the evolving ethical gray zone. Ethics 6442484894 ...- Authors: Frank Grossman
- Date: Oct 2018
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Ethics
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The Stepping Stone, November 2013, Issue 52
The Stepping Stone, November 2013, Issue 52 Career planning Management skills;Career planning 6442451894 11/1/2013 12:00:00 AM ...- Authors: Society of Actuaries
- Date: Nov 2013
- Competency: External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Management skills; Actuarial Profession>Professional development
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Battling Cognitive Bias
Battling Cognitive Bias A look at cognitive biases, which are common tendencies of people when thinking about issues and when making decisions. Confirmation bias and sunk cost effects. Strategic ...- Authors: Mary Campbell
- Date: Oct 2018
- Competency: Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices
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Entrepreneur Actuaries ... Do Any of These Ring a Bell?
Entrepreneur Actuaries ... Do Any of These Ring a Bell? This article is about how entrepreneur independent business owners can solve their day-to-day frustrations and problems with a simple and ...- Authors: Wayne D Bidelman
- Date: Feb 2013
- Competency: Communication>Written communication; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>General business skills; External Forces & Industry Knowledge>Internal forces and business performance; Leadership>Change management; Leadership>Mentoring; Leadership>Thought leadership; Results-Oriented Solutions>Actionable recommendations; Strategic Insight and Integration>Effective decision-making; Strategic Insight and Integration>Strategy development; Technical Skills & Analytical Problem Solving>Problem analysis and definition
- Publication Name: The Stepping Stone
- Topics: Actuarial Profession>Best practices; Actuarial Profession>Entrepreneurism; Actuarial Profession>Management skills