Categories: Enterprise Risk Management
May 2, 2019
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Use Design Thinking to Find Creative Solutions to Worrisome Risks
“Some of our important choices have a timeline. If we delay a decision, the opportunity is gone forever. Sometimes our doubts keep us from making a choice that involves change. Thus, an opportunity may be missed.”– James E. Faust As disruption—rapid...
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
October 9, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Scorched Middle Earth: Banishing The Department of No
As fans of high fantasy fiction know first-hand, Middle-earth is the fictional setting for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, the most widely-read books from English writer J. R. R. Tolkien. According to Wikipedia, “Middle-earth has also become a short-hand to...
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
July 26, 2018
Resource Type: Webinars
Evaluate Your Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Program
Watch this webinar to explore ERM maturity and benchmarking, and the evaluation of ERM capabilities. Learn about NRMC’s risk management maturity model, which can serve as a framework for developing your nonprofit’s ERM capabilities over time. Gain practical insights to...
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
June 27, 2018
Resource Type: Webinars
Strategic Risk Assessment & Management
Get your executive team and board of directors involved in identifying, assessing, and managing risk at the strategy level. Leave this webinar with practical steps that can help leaders identify, understand, and monitor the big picture threats to your mission....
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
April 4, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Risk Assessment Perspectives: Re-Lens with Three Approaches
For some, an updated prescription from an optometrist is the perfect reason to pick out a new pair of frames. For me, a new prescription led me to purchase vintage frames, which required finding a company offering a “re-lens” service....
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
March 28, 2018
Resource Type: Webinars
Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) 101
Watch this kickoff to the 2018 ERM webinar series, presented by Erin Gloeckner. Learn the philosophies behind Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) and how ERM differs from conventional risk management. Understand why ERM is a critical component of mission stewardship and of...
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
December 19, 2017
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Risk Management Maturity: Where Do You Stand?
Hosting an Office Holiday Party? Listen to Episode #3 of The Risk Jockeys Podcast: Ho Ho Hold On There! Managing Office Party Risks ~8.5 minutes | Recorded 12.16.17 [audio m4a="https://nonprofitrisk.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Ho-Ho-Hold-on-There-Managing-Office-Party-Risks-Episode-3.m4a"][/audio] Looking back on the NRMC team’s...
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Enterprise Risk Management: The Final Frontier
It’s hard not to notice the growing use of the term “Enterprise Risk Management” among risk professionals. Yet there seems to be little agreement about what that combination of three words really means, and perhaps more importantly, whether the addition...
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Strategic Risk Management: Looking at Both Sides Now
An effective nonprofit manager has a thoughtful perspective on his or her organization’s past, and an educated idea of what lies ahead. Some of you dream big — predicting large new grants, praiseful national publicity and a growing demand for...
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Articles
Sustaining Nonprofits During Economic Downturns
As economic downturns reduce household incomes and lower investors’ and consumers’ confidence in the economy, nonprofits face especially troubling times. On one hand, most nonprofits’ incomes fall during these recessionary times: private contributions decline as individual, corporate, and foundation donors...
Topics: Enterprise Risk Management