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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Protecting Public Entities

Public mass shootings are horrific events that annually take innocent lives in the United States. Federal, state, and local governments, as well as educational institutions, need to propose and enact policies and strategies to protect people from and during active shooter situations.

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The Collaboration Between Regulatory Professionals and Risk Management

In this episode, Vincent Anderson discusses the collaboration between regulatory professionals, such as fire marshals, and risk management.

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The Future of Public Safety: People, Technology, and Leadership Risk Management

First responders serve as the frontline managers of risk and safety in the public sector, responding in real time to worst-case scenarios across our communities 24 hours per day, every day of the year.

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Developing an Emergency Operations Plan

In this episode, Diana Woolf speaks on the distinction between emergencies and disasters, emphasizing the varying levels of resources required for each.

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Preventing Pipe Freezes and Pipe Breaks (Part 1)

The trees are bare. Mother Nature’s fury has started for winter. The clocks have been changed and with the additional hours of darkness, temperatures are now settling below freezing at night. As winter begins its annual visit, this is the time to minimize the opportunities for conditions leading to freezing pipes and their subsequent rupture, damage and disruption.

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Optimizing the Total Cost of Risk

In this episode, we welcome Daniel Linton to discuss optimizing the total cost of risk. Daniel explains risk retention, where organizations assume part of their insurance risk, and the factors influencing this decision, such as financial strength, risk tolerance and market conditions.

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Data Breach Risks Are More Complicated than Many Know

Risk teams are no strangers to the nuanced threat of data breaches and system compromises. Yet an emerging peril is making breach risk management even more complicated.

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Forming Habits to Increase Personal Productivity and Effectiveness

In this episode, we chat with Randy Anderson about personal productivity and habit formation.

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Making the Leap to Integrated Risk Management: 3 Steps to Implementation

Without cohesion between risk management and safety teams, organizations miss out on a single source of truth that enables fully informed risk management decision-making for all parties.

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