Posts
Uncovered: Top 7 Insurance-Buying Mistakes
~11 minutes | Recorded 05.30.18 Learn to avoid the top 7 mistakes that nonprofit leaders make when selecting and buying insurance coverage. The Risk Jockeys hosts are Melanie Lockwood Herman – Executive Director of the Nonprofit Risk Management Center (NRMC), and Derek Symer – Principal and Senior Vice President at AHT Insurance. During each Risk … Continued
D&O: What You Might Not Know (Episode 2)
~8 minutes | Recorded 11/14/17 Listen to this podcast to learn what you might not know about nonprofit D&O insurance coverage. Also meet The Risk Jockeys hosts, Melanie Lockwood Herman – Executive Director of the Nonprofit Risk Management Center (NRMC), and Derek Symer – Principal and Senior Vice President at AHT Insurance. During each Risk … Continued
Resources
Music to My Ears: Learning is Fundamental
“The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.” -B.B. King. By Melanie Lockwood Herman Tuesday was a day of learning and discovery for our team, our Affiliate Members, and the many Risk eNews subscribers who joined us for Day 1 of the 2022 Virtual Risk Summit. More than 575 nonprofit … Continued
Lessons from the Pandemic: On the Road to the Next New Normal
Risk programs have been forced to adapt rapidly during the pandemic. All nonprofits have had to pivot in myriad ways to respond to the ever-changing situation. This “Black Swan” event left many nonprofits scrambling to adapt risk assessments, policies and procedures, and risk management practices. In this webinar, we explore graceful adaptations and silver linings … Continued
From Service Provider to Mission Champion: Maximizing Your Relationship with Your Insurance Advisor
Insurance agents and brokers who specialize in helping nonprofits are too often an underutilized, untapped resource. In some cases, that’s because nonprofit buyers believe that coverage is a commodity and mistakenly only view their agent or broker as a salesperson. In other instances, it’s because the agent or broker fails to communicate the ‘value-added’ support … Continued
5 Ways to Make the Insurance-Buying Process Seamless for Nonprofits
By Chris Hale Insurance goes hand in hand with effective risk management. Yet, while the nonprofit sector may be incredibly diverse, many nonprofits and social service organizations share the mutual challenge of finding the right insurance policy for their specific, often highly nuanced, needs. This is especially true during the initial stages of vetting and … Continued
Demystifying Cyber Liability Insurance
By Whitney Claire Thomey Every nonprofit that collects and stores confidential information, Personally Identifiable Information (PI), or Protected Health Information (PHI) is vulnerable to a costly data breach and its consequences. Data breaches, denial of service attacks, and phishing scams are a sampling of methods that cybercriminals use to steal and extort data. Organizations must … Continued
Events
Annual Head Start Fiscal Integrity Institute
“Fraud Risk Prevention” and “Insurance Basics and Fundamentals”