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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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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College Campus Protests from a Risk Management Perspective

In this podcast episode, we introduce the topic of managing college campus protests from a risk management perspective. Tim Wiseman emphasizes assessing risks, balancing free speech with diversity and maintaining safety.

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Sleep Deprivation and Fatigue: Addressing Production and Injury Risk

There is growing evidence suggesting inexpensive and low-tech efforts by employers to encourage better sleep habits and general fitness result in self-reported improvements in sleep-related outcomes, which is associated with reduced absenteeism and better overall quality of life.

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Bella Seger-Wagasy’s 2024 Annual Conference Student Scholar Reflection

Bella Seger-Wagasy shares her experiences from the 2024 annual conference. Bella discusses her biggest takeaway-seizing opportunities for growth and networking.

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Lauren Young’s 2024 Annual Conference Student Scholar Reflection

The 2024 PRIMA Conference was a valuable experience as a student scholar that allowed me to network with other professionals in the field and fine-tune my career goals.

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