10 Building Blocks for Risk Leaders (Part 3) By Christopher Mandel Risk leaders must make themselves essential to others' successes, earning the kinds of points that count among the business' leaders.
10 Shortcomings of SWOT Analysis By David Patrishkoff SWOT (strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats) often fails to look hard enough at how risks can cascade through connected systems.
The Flaw in How Risks Are Framed By Rod Farrar The problem: There is no such thing as a one-cause event. Nor are there one-consequence events. But many organizations act as if there are.
Buckle Up: Monetary Events Are Speeding By Brian Pretti A fundamental shift in central banks' monetary policies suggests that corporate debt and even "overvalued" stocks may be the right bet.
Labor Dispute Drags at West Coast Ports: 3 Ways to Respond By Tracy Knippenburg Gillis 12.5% of U.S. GDP passes through the ports, and the labor dispute could get worse.
How to Develop 'Risk Maturity' By Peadar Duffy This article, the fourth in a series, explains how to avoid common mistakes and develop a truly mature risk culture.
Building Blocks for Risk Leaders (Part 2) By Christopher Mandel Risk leaders increasingly need broader experience and capabilities and should hone their skills outside their organizations.
10 Building Blocks for Risk Leaders (Part 1) By Christopher Mandel The first of five parts explains what education a risk leader should have, as well as what background in the company and industry.
The Promise of Continuous Underwriting By Bill Deemer Bobby Touran Typically, a risk is underwritten, bound... and forgotten. But new streams of data and automation allow for continuous underwriting.
Convergence and the Insurance Ecosystem By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers Companies must anticipate the future, innovate beyond their core and transform their capabilities as rapidly as technology allows.
Lemonade's 'Synthetic Agent' Nonsense By Matteo Carbone Desperate for growth, Lemonade produces another howler: A lender receiving a 16% interest rate is presented as a (synthetic) agent.
Auto Insurance in an Existential Crisis By Stephen Applebaum Alan Demers The 125-year-old, $300 billion U.S. auto insurance industry is caught between runaway inflation and strained consumer wallets.