Podcasts & Blogs

Featuring emerging issues impacting the public risk management community, listen and read these resources to remain cognizant of best practices in the profession!
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Practicing Mindfulness to Enhance Resiliency

Mindfulness had been described to me as learning how to pay attention in the present moment without judgment. I thought this would help me calm what were, at times, racing thoughts and seemingly insurmountable priorities competing for my attention. I committed to mastering mindfulness in my personal life so that I could apply it to everyday living and what had become my new normal.

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Water Damage Can be an Unmitigated Disaster

Evidence of water damage may be immediately visible as ponding, staining or even partial collapse of building materials. Typically these issues receive an immediate response, hopefully by a qualified water mitigation company who can immediately assess both the category (how dirty is the water?) and class (how much property is damaged?) of the water damage.

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Q&A with Public Risk Managers Responding to COVID-19

Now, more than ever, the world is examining how companies treat their employees in times of crisis. By providing your employees with a process and plan to address COVID-19 and possible exposures, you’re caring for both your organization and your workforce.

Here’s how:

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Artificial Intelligence Won’t Solely Protect Against Risk on the Road

Today we have semi-intelligent systems that can “see” but cannot replicate all human sensory risk inputs, limiting their ability to mitigate road risk.

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Tips and Resources to Manage Through the COVID-19 Crisis

Now, more than ever, the world is examining how companies treat their employees in times of crisis. By providing your employees with a process and plan to address COVID-19 and possible exposures, you’re caring for both your organization and your workforce.

Here’s how:

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Coronavirus: Preventative Workplace Infection Control Measures

Organizations must be Vigilant about Disinfecting Commonly Touched Surfaces

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Coronavirus Pandemic Preparedness from a Medical Perspective

The Center for Disease Control is expediting COVID-19 testing to identify infected individuals, quarantine them and attempt to determine the origin of their contamination. Increased testing will likely result in increased numbers of confirmed cases.

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Addressing Healthcare in Jails

Providing adequate medical care to the inmate population is challenging to say the least, which has led to many states contracting out their jail healthcare to private companies.

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A Recipe for Success: Integrating Predictive Models into Your Claim Handling Process

Make sure you have the right people on the project team. Integrating predictive models into a business process is really an exercise in change management. Implementing change is a team sport.

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