Strong communication and healthy cultures are built on transparency and trust. Having productive disagreements and conflict is important for breakthroughs. It takes thoughtfulness, courage, and planning. If trust is built, those difficult conversations will become easier because people know you care. It will transform conflict into collaboration and your relationships will be better for it.
Volunteers of the CIA and new Fellows were celebrated at a ceremony today, taking place alongside National Volunteer Week. The CIA Legacy Awards are held annually to commemorate the extraordinary work of the CIA’s volunteers, and they have expanded significantly since the first event in 2001.
The work done to further the actuarial profession is also work that benefits the public. That’s why it is crucial to recognize National Volunteer Week and the accomplishments of CIA volunteers.
Tune in as Pierre Lepage, FCIA and recipient of the 2021 Excellence Award, shares the pivotal moment he decided to become a CIA volunteer and learn what he has accomplished as a result of taking on this rewarding opportunity.
University of Toronto Professor Sheldon Lin, ACIA, shares how his volunteer experience working on CIA research transformed his approach towards his own research and impacted the dialogue he now has with the next generation of actuaries.
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