December 2, 2016

Resource Type: Risk eNews

Training Wheels

Last week I wrote about the connection between riding a vintage motorcycle in less than perfect weather conditions and the fact that things worth doing aren’t always easy to do. The feedback from readers led me to reflect on my...

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December 2, 2016

Resource Type: Webinars

Back to School: Orientation, Education and Training

Nonprofit leaders who seek to integrate risk management into their operations often look far and wide for best practices." Yet the fundamental activities of volunteer, staff and client orientation, in-service training are important components of your risk management strategy. Attend...

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December 2, 2016

Resource Type: Articles

Calculated Risk: Calculated Risk Three Foundations

Movin through the spheres, faster than light On our way to some planets that were outta sight! We said space driver, give it a spin And take us to some places We ain't never been. — "Is That You Mo-Dean?"...

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December 2, 2016

Resource Type: Articles

Calculated Risk: Rocket Man

The world rests on three foundations: On study, on service, and on acts of benevolence. — Ethics of the Fathers (a classic work from around the year 200.) My grandfather died in April at the age of 96. It came...

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April 6, 2016

Resource Type: Risk eNews

Ready, Mindset, Go!

During two Risk Assessments / ERM engagements for complex nonprofit organizations, our team has shared the idea of a ‘risk aware mindset’ with our clients. What are we referring to? In general, we’re talking about a leadership team that is: Eager to learn, and...

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August 12, 2015

Resource Type: Risk eNews

Rebellion: How to Change Your Approach to Learning

“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.” – Benjamin Franklin The desire to learn on the job is shared by employees from all generations, backgrounds and tenures. Yet promises made to...

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