Public Risk Management

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome - Pitfalls Of Diagnosis And Treatment with Fernando Branco.

Methods For Agencies To Mitigate Media Inquiry Richard Spiers, a Consultant at Spiers Consulting LLC, shares the methods for Agencies to mitigate media inquiries. He explains which events capture the media's attention such as Police cases, city employee accusations and the specific characteristics of a community that also hold a significant factor. He offers examples of what type of videos grab th...

Insurance Requirements In Contracts - Tips For Effectively Transferring Risks James Curbeam, Director of Risk Management at Las Vegas Valley Water District, and CourtneyRamirez, First Vice President of Property & Casualty at Alliant Insurance Services, share tips for effectively transferring risk for Insurance Requirements in Contracts. They start by addressing the longstanding question of How muc...

In this episode, Joaquina Scott Kankam, Director and Senior Consultant at School of Solutions, addresses what Risk Management Professionals misunderstand about Youth Protection and the subsequent issues that occur because of it. The biggest challenge is that the requirements of the current federal law are not fully comprehensive, and leads to insufficient procedures and policies. Her experience as...

Steven Clark, is WorkStrategies’ National Director at Select Medical. He explains Injury Prevention Programs and Early Symptom Intervention. He discusses the primary drivers and strategies that employers should be looking at in order to prevent or reduce incidents in the workplace: Functional Employment Testing, Educational Programs, Ergonomics, and Early Symptom Intervention. He provides data of...

The Neuroscience Of Mentor - Mentee Relationships Brent Holman, the workers’ compensation insurance program coordinator for the University of Texas System, discusses the Neuroscience of Mentor/Mentee Relationships. The benefits of mentorship date back to ancient history, such as passing on the knowledge of how to create fire. Brent Holman explains the art of mentoring from personal experience as a...

How To Educate Employees On Workers Compensation Without Giving The Store Away

Confidence, Culture And Conversations - Inspired Risk Leadership This week we’re joined by Melanie Herman; a prolific author, whos has written more than a dozen comprehensive books and resource guides and delivered countless seminars and key note presentations. She explains why risk leadership is important with providing guidance through uncertainty, and being able to charter the multi-finality of...

Cybersecurity First with Sarah Creighton

Emerging Trends In Cyber Risk Management - Ransomware

Avoiding The Wheel Of Misfortune: Using Advanced Analytics To Achieve Better Claim Outcomes

How Risk Managers Can Shape A Connected Future

Best Practices to Avoid a Cyber Attack

Securing Devices at Home and Work

Cyber Awareness Month 2020 Episode 1 - If You Connect It, Protect It

The Future of Connected Devices

Securing Internet - Connected Devices in Healthcare

Ann O’Leary, Assistant Vice President of Cyber Insurance at Aon, discusses the Cyber Risks that Public Entities face, the types of Cyber Insurance that is available in the marketplace and how Sovereign Immunity changes what coverage Public Entities have. The greatest risks for Public Entities are the amount of data, type of data: personally identifiable information, health records, the length of t...

Fight The Phish with Jennifer Cook

Cyber Security Month week one with Souwei Ford.

Chris Mandel, President and Managing Consultant of Excellence in Risk Management LLC, explains Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)  in Risk Management.  Chris defines ESG and how it’s grown from sustainable development and now evolved to initiatives driving corporations and spheres of societies’ behaviors. Additionally, he discusses why ESG matters for risk professionals, why it’s invaluabl...

Richard Spiers is a claims consultant who’s developed and presented training programs for a variety of industry clients for 25 years. In this episode he shares the main factors in what type of media captures the greatest attention, specifically in cases around police shootings. Race, demographics of the community, how many shots fired, the timeliness in releasing video footage as well as prior rec...

Chris Mandel explains the nature of emerging risks and their six components. High level of uncertainty Lack of consensus Relevance Difficult to communicate Deciding ownership of the emerging risk Often emerge in a systemic business practice and implicate a lot of the organizations’ processes He also shares three reasons, why they’re a high priority to senior management, and the key elements of bes...

Brian Hebert’s 2021 Annual Conference Reflection

Melissa Steger, Associate Director of Workers’ Compensation and Unemployment Insurance, and Brianna Gilmore, a graduate student in the masters program of public administration share the importance of mentorship in Risk Management. Melissa finds mentoring a gratifying experience that also sustains and enhances the risk management sector. She shares how valuable others’ guidance was in moments of un...