Category Archives: Risk Management

11 Things You Can Do Right Now To Improve Your Risk Management

By Alex Terlecky | Published December 27, 2018

Here’s a list of things you can do to improve your risk management. The best part? Most of them are free!

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Recap of Gordon Graham Visit

By Lam Pham | Published March 28, 2018

What follows are general highlights from his exceptional presentation on real risk management at the 2017 SDA Forums last November. For more information on Gordon Graham, his impressive body of work, and Lexipol, please visit www.lexipol.com.

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Climate Change and the Danger of Forecasting Risk

By Joe Vajgrt | Published October 7, 2015

According to a report released in April by the SmarterSafer coalition, a group made up of more than 30 different organizations that include some of the world’s largest insurance companies, the U.S. must increase its spending on pre-disaster mitigation efforts and infrastructure protection in order to adequately manage the inherent risks of climate change.

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Common Sense & Weather Make for Good Wildfire Forecast — But Don’t Let Your Guard Down

By Joe Vajgrt | Published July 14, 2015

In February, California-based research firm CoreLogic released its 2015 Wildfire Risk analysis, reporting that in the Western United States, there are nearly 900,000 homes considered at “high” or “very high” risk from wildfires, representing an estimated total reconstruction cost of more than $237 billion.

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