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January 24, 2019
Resource Type: Risk eNews
The (Vivid) Red Car Syndrome
This week I’ve been reading Rick Nason and Leslie Fleming’s book, Essentials of Enterprise Risk Management. Nason and Fleming take the reader on an enjoyable and insightful tour of basic ERM concepts using a pull-no-punches style that is refreshing for a...
Topics: Risk Assessment
January 16, 2019
Resource Type: Risk eNews
What Kind of Risk Champion Are You?
This week we’ve been discussing the traits and tendencies of the risk leaders we encounter at NRMC. We see positives across a wide spectrum of approaches and philosophies and get especially excited when leaders tell us they are forging new...
Topics: General
January 2, 2019
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Resolve to be Resolute
Eat healthy, exercise more, save money-sound resolutions, all. How many of us will still be at it after January? Surveys suggest that somewhere on the order of 80 percent of resolutions fail. This may explain why 30–day challenges have become popular, and...
Topics: General
December 25, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Happy Boxing Day!
In the spirit of Boxing Day, the holiday celebrated in nations of the British Commonwealth and in the American Commonwealth of Massachusetts, this edition of the RISK eNews contains a “boxed set” of resources. Reflection Questions for 2018 During multiple consulting engagements...
Topics: General
December 19, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Insights from Insurance Industry Thought Leaders
During the most recent Risk Summit, we hosted a lively session titled Insurance Industry Insights. Featured on the dais were senior leaders from insurance carriers that specialize in insuring nonprofit organizations. We explored trends in the insurance sector and panelists also answered...
Topics: Insurance and Risk Financing
December 13, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
5 Musts to Attract Mission-Motivated Millennials
While traveling last week an infographic in the Dec 2018/Jan 2019 issue of Fast Company caught my eye. Titled “Millennials in the Corner Office, Gen Y Bosses Tell Us How They Lead,” Yasmin Gagne has compiled the results from a...
Topics: HR Risk and Employment Practices, Organizational Culture
December 5, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
A Matter of Opinion: Risk Aware Publishing Insights
Media relations once meant anticipating, reacting to, and responding to the media and their requests. This presumed some ability to control the message, and took place through the cultivation of networks and relationships with journalists, who in turn came to...
November 28, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Journalism’s Lessons for Risk Leaders
Like many professions, journalism has its own unique set of values. Made more unique because journalism is the only profession explicitly protected under the U.S. Constitution, which guarantees freedom of the press–though these First Amendment protections are broadly defined, continually...
Topics: General
November 5, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Dangerous Ideas: Negotiating Controversial Art At Cultural Nonprofits
Nota bene: One of the finest sessions among many at our latest Risk Summit in Philadelphia was a program presented by Nick Pozek on the stewardship of cultural nonprofits. Since not everyone had the pleasure of sitting in, NRMC asked Nick...
Topics: General
November 5, 2018
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Four Favorite Risk Reads for Risk Champions
Topics: General