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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Podcast
Validating Your SOV: The Importance of Data

In this podcast, we’re joined by Thomas Logan and Anthony DiBernardino. Together, they discuss the crucial process of validating statement of values for insurance purposes.

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Reading Beyond the Headlines: Prioritizing Employee Mental Health

Recent data shows nearly one fifth of Americans are navigating a mental health condition. While media reports often cite statistics like this to highlight the severity of the mental health crisis in America, the practical realities of addressing mental wellness in the workplace are much more nuanced.

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Tree Liability: A Growing Concern

A strong relationship between risk managers and municipal arborists is strongly suggested. Municipal arboriculture isn’t something that is historically well funded but is increasingly critical due to the urban forests’ response to the changing climate.

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Navigating Law Enforcement Liability

In this episode, we chat with Dan Foster and Thanh Hoang on law enforcement liability. They examine recent changes in law enforcement, underwriting challenges, and strategies for securing favorable liability terms.

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The Importance of a Comprehensive Pharmacy Solution

Whether it is the latest news on drug importation from Canada, newest medications designed to treat weight loss  or headlines involving retail pharmacies closing their doors for good, there is a lot to keep up with in the world of pharmacy.

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The Do’s and Don’ts of the RFP Process

In this podcast episode, we discuss the topic of request for proposal (RFP) do’s and don’ts with guest Robert Bookhammer. Robert emphasizes the importance of clear objectives, stakeholder involvement, and adherence to rules in the RFP process for public entities.

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Using Physical Demands Analysis to Reduce Injuries and Costs

When it comes to injuries, especially musculoskeletal disorders, a physical demands analysis (PDA) can be an extremely helpful and useful tool. Not only can it help reduce the number of injuries in an organization, but by doing so, it will also help deliver significant cost savings.

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Improving Transparency and Accountability in Public Safety

In this podcast episode, Greg Zarotney discusses enhancing transparency and accountability in public safety. Greg explains that both concepts involve internal and external elements, with transparency focusing on open leadership and clear policies, while accountability emphasizes responsibility at all levels.

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The Public Risk Manager’s Role in Mediating Public Meeting Mayhem

Whether citizens who attend public meetings are representative of citizens not in attendance regarding their attitudes, communication, behaviors, past experiences elected and appointed officials, faith in the local government rule and lawmaking processes, and demographic characteristics, is open to debate.

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