Tags: Risk Management Function
May 3, 2017
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Risk Management Benchmarking: Comparing Your Risk Program to Other Nonprofits
By nature, people like to compare things. Being able to see how things match up gives us a method of perceiving value and worth. For individuals, look no further than our use of social media. It fuels this type of...
Topics: General
March 22, 2017
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Foodie Risk: How Eating Habits Mirror Risk Management Maturity
During the launch of NRMC’s Risk Leadership Certificate Program, I was struck by the amount of sharing and collaboration that happened during the group meals. Participants often took the opportunity to follow up on a topic from an earlier breakout session...
Topics: General
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Risk eNews
The Grand Finale
It’s finale week on reality TV. Several of the most popular reality shows on network television wrap up this week, with winners and “losers” receiving prize money, trophies, apprenticeships and recording contracts. In my experience many nonprofit leaders approach the process of...
Topics: General
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Normalcy
When a member of my family questions my somewhat eccentric father about a recent purchase, Dad’s standard response is “normal is boring.” Family members have learned that there is no point questioning any acquisition—whether it’s a vintage motorcycle found on...
Topics: General
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Risk eNews
Conquer Your Fear with Familiarity
I’ve often remarked that, in the absence of fear, few nonprofit leaders would look to the Nonprofit Risk Management Center for advice and assistance. Fear motivates leaders to attend risk management workshops, purchase online tools, and read the books and...
Topics: Risk Assessment
December 2, 2016
Resource Type: Webinars
Conflicts of Interest: Uncover, Understand and Act
There are just two types of nonprofits: the type that chooses to manage conflicts of interest and the type that chooses to ignore them. Attend this webinar to gain a nuanced and practical view about conflicts of interest in a...
Topics: Governance
October 25, 2009
Resource Type: Risk Management Essentials
Vol. 18, No. 3, Fall 2009
Download PDF What's Inside Senior Volunteers: A Priceless Resource Unmasking the Discipline of Risk Management
Topics: General, Volunteer Risk Management