HOW'S YOUR APPETITE? Posted by John Drew on August 20, 2018 Perhaps you’ve heard this one before... “The best diet is the one you stick to.” Actually a pretty sound mantra. Unlike all those catch-all quick-fixes out there, it works because we all have different...
REACTIVE MUCH? Posted by John Drew on July 17, 2018 I’m sorry. There’s just no excuse to be reactive with Risk. If you’ve ever looked at your smartphone for the weather… …then you’ve been forward-thinking with Risk. If you’ve ever done a SWOT analysis… …then you’ve...
LANGUAGE LESSONS Posted by John Drew on August 20, 2018 A while back, on LinkedIn, a banking peer posed an interesting thought: Is the ‘reputation’ of an organization, in and of itself, a risk? It’s a great question. One that rightly generated great discussion. I...
VIDEO: "THE ART OF STRATEGIC RISK MANAGEMENT" Posted by John Drew on June 25, 2018 For best viewing results, press the "Full Screen" icon on the lower-right corner of the viewing window.
THE RISK BUSINESS Posted by John Drew on June 23, 2018 When someone would ask what I do for a living, I’ve always said that I’m in Risk Management. And it’s unfortunate… It’s an unfortunate classification… And it’s unfortunate that so many business leaders see Risk as...
WHAT GOES UP DOESN’T NECESSARILY COME DOWN. Posted by John Drew on June 19, 2018 You may have heard me recently compare risk to gravity. So it may amuse you that, from my own observation, Risk ‘communication’ seems to defy gravity. Here’s what I mean: What goes up...
RISK LINGO Posted by John Drew on June 12, 2018 How many of you know more than one spoken language? (emoji doesn’t count) More than two languages? Or three? And of those, how many can you speak well enough to be humorous? Ordering breakfast in another language is one...
SHOULD YOU INVEST IN RISK? Posted by John Drew on June 9, 2018 Investing is risky. By its very nature it almost has to be, right? So, investing IS risk... But what about actually investing IN Risk? (the irony…) What’s the antithesis of investment…? Sunk costs? Hmmm.....
VIDEO: "CREDIT RISK, EXPECTED LOSS & FREEDOM" Posted by John Drew on May 22, 2018 For best viewing results, press the "Full Screen" icon on the lower-right corner of the viewing window.
BEYOND RISK MANAGEMENT Posted by John Drew on May 8, 2018 When someone would ask what I do for a living, I’ve always said that I’m in Risk Management. And it’s unfortunate… It’s an unfortunate classification… And it’s unfortunate that so many business leaders see Risk...