Tags: Risk Learning & Education
December 10, 2024
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Learn, Don’t Ruminate, About Past Disruptions
By Melanie Lockwood Herman “That could have been so much worse!” I replied to a friend telling me about his disrupted morning commute due to a tire sidewall failure on a busy highway. After the conversation ended, it occurred to...
December 2, 2024
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Maximize Your Risk Learning in 2025
By Rachel Sams In early 2023, I attended a webinar that encouraged nonprofits to approach artificial intelligence with curiosity, rather than fear. At the time, the explosion of generative AI, which allows users to create text and other media, gave...
June 8, 2023
Resource Type: Articles
How to Give Great Presentations
A great presentation could help your nonprofit land that transformative grant, find a new partner, or kick off a strategy that will energize your team. Most nonprofit professionals will give presentations during their career, but few receive training on how...
Topics: General
July 29, 2022
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Don’t Leave It to Your Amygdala (and 3 Other Things I Learned at the Risk Summit)
The number of recommendations in NRMC’s consulting reports doesn’t always match the number of risks. That’s because one change might mitigate several organizational risks—or one risk might require multiple organizational changes. That’s just one illustration of a lesson I have...
Topics: General
July 13, 2022
Resource Type: Webinars
Traveling via TARDIS: Managing Risk with the Risk Time Machine
Prepare for risk events while traveling in style and across time like The Doctor. Doctor who, you ask? This time The Doctor is YOU! Attend this webinar to learn how to use NRMC’s Risk Time Machine worksheet to assess a specific risk...
Topics: General
February 23, 2022
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Learn How to Learn This Week (and Beyond)
At NRMC, a typical week involves client presentations, custom webinars, and team huddles to discuss upcoming deadlines and deliverables. However, amid the rush of meetings and presentations, everyone on the NRMC team carves out time and looks or natural learning...
Topics: General
June 30, 2021
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Everything I Know About Risk Management I Learned by Teaching Risk Management
“Whenever we want a far-reaching impact, teaching others to teach can be a high-leverage strategy.” I’ve just finished reading Effortless by Greg McKeown. In Chapter 12, “Lift,” I was struck by a subhead that reads, “When You Learn to Teach, You...
Topics: General
March 3, 2021
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Round and Round: The Leadership Learning Loop
I recently listened to a compelling interview with Katlin Smith on the NPR program “How I Built This,” hosted by Guy Raz. Smith founded Simple Mills while working as a management consultant at Deloitte and attending the first year of...
Topics: General
December 2, 2020
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Announcing… NRMC’s 2021 Risk Education Calendar!
The NRMC team is excited to announce next year's risk education calendar. Our Affiliate Members enjoy a 25% discount on registration to the Risk Summit and preferred pricing to the upcoming ERM Symposium. In addition, only Affiliates have access to...
Topics: General
July 22, 2020
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Ready… Set… Learn! Get Ready NOW for What’s NEXT!
“You must dig the well before you’re thirsty and become curious now—not when a crisis inevitably presents itself.” – Ozan Varol, Think Like a Rocket Scientist This week the NRMC team is putting the finishing touches on a new business continuity...
Topics: Business Continuity Planning