8 Non-Financing Risk Control Methods – #1 Avoidance

8 Non-Financing Risk Control Methods Author: Darius Delon, MBA FCIP CCIB RIMS-CRMP In the dark ages (300 years ago), risk management’s primary tool was insurance – buy enough of it until you feel good enough to sleep well at night. Good tool to use before the 1950’s and the expansion of risk management.   Today…

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8 Non-Financing Risk Control Methods – Prevention

Author: Darius Delon, MBA FCIP CCIB RIMS-CRMP President, Risk Management 101 We know to not use the risk avoidance technique unless we absolutely have to. What does preventing a risk really mean – frequency reduction. We know, as a non-statistical rule of thumb, that a catastrophic loss risk will occur once, there will be 10…

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Business Continuity in the Age of Pandemic Covid-19

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The Emergency Operations Centre has been activated, the Business Continuity Plans have been dusted off and the Crisis Communications Plan has been exercised. Social distancing means your staff are working from home, students are trying to study at school (remotely – with various effectiveness), and essential services are adapting to the new business model –…

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Organization Objectives – During COVID-19

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All organizations, world-wide, have been hit with significant disruptions to their business due to the lockdown associated with COVID-19. Some business are thriving (Amazon, UPS, Microsoft) while others languish. Where is your business in the chart below? Are you still in survival mode a month or more after lockdown? Have you continued operations or diversified…

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