Soft skills

Bradley Shearer and Jane Barrett on building a satisfying career throughout your working life

How can we be more supportive of neurodivergent employees in the workplace? Chika Aghadiuno explains

What is social capital, and how can we maintain it if we are working from home? Geoff Trickey explains

What new skills have you developed recently? Our professional development arguably begins only after qualifying as an actuary – not because the exams aren’t useful (I for one couldn’t do my job without having learnt the required minimum), but because making a career that is right for us requires us to negotiate our own particular challenges and learn skills that have not yet made it into the standard syllabus.

Sarah Rawson considers her experiences as a female actuary in senior leadership

Julian Maynard-Smith explains the optimal method for structuring a document

Alexandre Boumezoued and Éric Lecoeur explore different models for successful R&D

Julian Maynard-Smith on how to design a Microsoft Word template that works for you

During what is proving to be a difficult and stressful time for many John Taylor reflects on his own mental health experiences, and the value of reaching out

Richard Lewis reflects on the unexpected creativity that can be found within the actuarial profession