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Jul 14, 2021

Getting Started with ERM: A Guide for Nonprofits Templates

Download this set of practical tools and templates that nonprofit organizations can use to advance your risk governance practices.
Getting Started with ERM for Nonprofits

Jul 14, 2021

Getting Started with Enterprise Risk Management: A Guide for Nonprofits

A video discussion of, "Getting Started with Enterprise Risk Management: A Guide for Nonprofits."

Jun 9, 2020

Capturing Supply Chain Risk Management Lessons Revealed by COVID-19

COVID-19 emphasizes supply chain vulnerabilities. Discover lessons on diversification, balancing cost and risk, and strategies to strengthen resilience against future crises.
Bruce Branson and Bobby Thomas

May 28, 2020

Simplifying How We Think About Hard-to-Measure Risks

We interviewed Bobby Thomas, Senior Manager, US Risk Management at AFLAC, about how the ERM function helps simplify management’s consideration of harder-to-measure, qualitative issues.

Mar 30, 2020

How to Leverage ERM Principles to Better Respond to COVID-19-related Risks

Learn how ERM principles help manage interconnected risks triggered by COVID-19. This guide offers insights for addressing immediate challenges and rebuilding with a strategic, enterprise-wide approach.

Mar 4, 2020

Using ERM to Navigate Coronavirus and Other Pandemic Risk Events

Discover how ERM processes help organizations manage risks associated with events like the coronavirus. Mark Beasley shares key steps to mitigate the impact of this evolving global crisis.
Bruce Branson and Jennifer MacKethan

Feb 18, 2020

Advanced Risk Scoring Techniques

Jennifer MacKethan of Cisco Capital discusses advanced risk scoring techniques that Cisco Capital employs in their risk assessment exercises.

Jan 24, 2020

Embracing the Future Workforce

Technological advances like AI and automation will reshape the workforce. PwC’s thought paper explores four potential worlds of work and the critical skills employees will need to thrive.

Jan 24, 2020

Categorical Thinking

Categorical thinking is the old-school thinking style and change is necessary in order to succeed in the modern day economy. This article from Harvard Business Review provides an in-depth analysis of the four most important dangers created by categorical thinking through a series of real-world examples and studies. The authors proposed a simple four-step process to combat those dangers and best prepare business leaders for the next wave of the data revolution.

Jan 24, 2020

Preparing for an Uncertain Future: Scenario Planning and War-Gaming

A Risk Intelligent Enterprise puts an organization in the best position to plan for and manage risks, take advantage of opportunities and be flexible enough to respond as the environment changes and risks arise in the future. In doing so, an organization can engage in various strategic initiatives and risk management efforts to identify and mitigate the impact of uncertain futures. This article published by Deloitte, outlines two tools to help companies think outside the box and perform a what-if analysis to gain a wider view of future events that could impact an organization's ability to achieve its strategic objectives.