Description: The article summarizes what it takes to be a good leader and coach in a business organization.

Description: Andy Rallis delivers his speech at the presidential luncheon of the SOA 2019 SOA Annual Meeting & Exhibit in Toronto.

Description: In the following video Tenesia McGruder discusses communication and relationship building. She emphasizes the importance of effective communication skills, outlining oral and written communication, listening, brand building, and networking. Tenesia underlines the significance of understanding the audience and the value of clear, concise messages in oral and written communication. She also highlights the importance of listening, personal brand building, and offers practical networking tips for building professional connections. Contributors: Tenesia McGruder, FSA, MAAA, Rachel Marsiglio, FSA, MAAA, Diyi Zhoa, ASA, MAAA, Jon Forster, ASA, MAAA

Description: "In this video titled Balancing Act: Managing Work and Life as an Actuary, Dave Dillon emphasizes the importance of time management, stress management, and work-life balance. He shares his strategies for prioritizing tasks, carving out dedicated time for personal activities, and embracing physical fitness to enhance mental clarity and creativity. Dave highlights the significance of balancing intense work periods with essential downtime to maintain long-term mental health and overall well-being. He encourages others to find their own balance for long-term success and happiness.

Description: The program is divided into three related, but independent, modules. The Communication Skills Module includes a variety of highly interactive sessions on topics such as influencing strategies, simplifying complex information, presentation skills, and professional brand.

Description: This article summarizes how to hire the best employees. Hiring the best employee means a whole lot more than marking off items on a checklist. It takes planning, prioritizing and the ability to spot potential.

Description: The Canadian Institute of Actuaries CIA–also known by its French name l'Institut Canadien des Actuaries l'ICA, with the bilingual logo on the right–has improved continuing professional development CPD for its members by strengthening the requirements, improving tracking and providing additional resources.