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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Cyber Challenges in K-12 Public Schools

Brett Carruthers shares the challenges he experiences in the cyber market and what is driving them in the public sector, especially with K-12 entities.

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What’s Age Got to Do With It? The Benefits and Special Needs of Older Workers

By 2025, it has been predicted that there will be two times as many workers aged 50 years and older as those aged 25 and younger, and 30% of the US workforce will be aged 55 years and above. This statistic reinforces the fact that people are living and working longer, making this segment of our population a more attractive asset to employers as the current disparity of unemployed workers and available jobs increases.

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Streamline Your Risk Management Reporting Technology

Henry explains why risk management technology is more important than ever. Investing in the right digital technology ensures processes are simple to manage and effective.

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The Past, the Present and the Possibility of Another Pandemic: Preparing for the Next Health Crisis

The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic might be behind us, but are you prepared for the next public health crisis? The risk of uncertainty is an expensive one, and to not “expect the unexpected” results in a far heftier price to pay. The current inflationary environment on the heels of COVID-19 is a prime example of such.

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The Right Care at the Right Time: How Digital Health is Transforming Employee Wellness and Return-To-Work

Raja explains how digital health is transforming employees’ recovery and overall wellness. He speaks on what makes a good digital health program and how digital health augments care by enabling providers to further support patients in their recovery in between clinic visits.

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You’re a New Risk Manager: Now What?

Fleet safety begins with establishing a fleet safety management program that has clear and concise policies and procedures, communicated to all employees, with employees clear understanding of consequences of not meeting the organization’s standards for safe driving. Also, the importance of management consistently modeling expected behaviors cannot be over emphasized.

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The Difference Between Insurance Policies Involving Workplace Violence and Terrorism

Unfortunately, these threats and other acts of mass violence is ever-present. Whether impacted directly or indirectly, when these acts do occur they can have a significant impact on a company’s property, employees and its ability to trade.

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Understanding Copyright Risk in Education

Thom explains copyright risk in education and how the Fair Use Doctrine has established fair use as a right, not a privilege. Although the law doesn’t specify how to apply fair use, it does follow a specific formula, according to a rule of reason.

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Managing Distracted Driving in Law Enforcement (Part 3): Supervision & Accountability

Fleet safety begins with establishing a fleet safety management program that has clear and concise policies and procedures, communicated to all employees, with employees clear understanding of consequences of not meeting the organization’s standards for safe driving. Also, the importance of management consistently modeling expected behaviors cannot be over emphasized.

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