Categories: General
March 7, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Charity Gone Wrong: Unethical & Illegal Conduct
NRMC team members sometimes field calls from concerned nonprofit staff members, volunteers, board members, and even members of the public, who worry that a cherished nonprofit is involved in unethical or illegal conduct. Oftentimes, the inquiring individuals lack the authority...
Topics: General
February 7, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Risk Management Advice: Smarts from the Streets
This week’s RISK eNEWS features street smart words of wisdom from risk management leaders who serve in nonprofits, or who serve clients across the nonprofit sector. Find inspiration in this sage risk management advice from your peers, who take bold...
Topics: General
January 31, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Managing Risk in a World of Change: Turn and Face the Strange
Three of the questions we often ask during NRMC Risk Assessments or ERM Engagements are: What is the most significant, recent change in your organization? What disruptive changes are going on now? If we were to return a year from...
Topics: General
January 18, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Risk Management Leaders Must be Unstoppably Optimistic
“Perpetual optimism is a force multiplier.” – Colin Powell In his article, “How to Lead in 2018,” Fast Company editor Robert Safian beckons his readers to embrace optimistic leadership by staring “unblinkingly at this time of chaos and dig into...
Topics: General
January 2, 2018
Resource Type: Risk Management Essentials
The Ethics Issue
Click here to view a turn-the-page version of The Ethics Issue. Download PDF What's Inside COI: Candor Or Inhibition? Managing Conflicts Of Interest An Eye for Ethics: Quelling Confusion about Ethical Quandaries
Topics: General
January 2, 2018
Resource Type: Articles
An Eye for Ethics: Quelling Confusion about Ethical Quandaries
Most nonprofit leaders would enthusiastically agree that ethical conduct and core values are key to the success of their community-serving missions. Yet among your co-workers and peers, how acute is awareness of ethical dilemmas in every-day decisions? Do colleagues have...
Topics: General
December 31, 2017
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Don’t Fret Failure
“Most people are afraid of failure. They have been taught to be afraid of it.” – Bruce Mau When you reflect on the past year, if you recall triumphs as well as failures, you’re not alone. Everyone miscalculates and misfires...
Topics: General
December 14, 2017
Resource Type: Infographics
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Topics: General
December 12, 2017
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Risk Leadership Resources for Nonprofit Risk Champions
November 30, 2017 Explore this RISK eNewsletter filled with risk leadership resources [caption id="attachment_17409" align="alignnone" width="554"] Image source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_Trek:_The_Original_Series#/media/File:Leonard_Nimoy_William_Shatner_Star_Trek_1968.JPG[/caption] What Star Trek Taught Me about Risk Leadership There's not exactly a Starfleet Academy for nonprofit risk professionals, like in the...
Topics: General
December 7, 2017
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Distraction & Decision Fatigue are Brain Drain for Risk Champions
“The actual information that reaches the brain via our senses is not the rich and detailed stream of sights, sounds and sensations that we so often take for granted; in truth, the raw data our senses provide is more like...
Topics: General