Managing remote teams
Julia Lessing, Director of Guardian Actuarial, offers her top seven tips for effectively managing a team in a remote environment.
Julia Lessing, Director of Guardian Actuarial, offers her top seven tips for effectively managing a team in a remote environment.
This instalment of the Institute's Diversity and Inclusion series asks the Chief Actuary at MLC Insurance, Darren Robinson, about his experience managing employees with flexible work (remote location and part time) arrangements. Darren discusses the value of an 'agile coach' in supporting part-time staff and how productivity, retention and morale can be affected by flexible working.
Following the success of last year’s Asset Allocation competition, the Wealth Management Sub-Committee has decided to run a new investment competition, but with a twist. Instead of acting as a Portfolio Manager, this year you must act as an Investment Analyst / Economist – and your Portfolio Manager boss is going to ask you some demanding questions!
Medibank actuary Andrew Gower looks at how psychological biases interact with the actuarial syllabus and why a greater understanding of these biases is important for personal and professional growth.