Risk Management: Brick by Brick

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Jason is joined by our very own Steven Wright, Director of TrustLayer, a collaborative risk management platform that helps reduce friction between businesses! He is also the Men’s President of Pasadena Rugby Football Club, and was previously a Senior Account Manager at Lockton Companies and an Insurance Agent at Price Wright Insurance Services.Together, they discuss whether the insurance industry is behind in technology; what Steven’s definition of a risk appetite is; how adding more layers to a project can overwhelm a project owner; and what some of the most important trends for risk managers are. Steven has taught Jason a lot of valuable knowledge over the years and we can’t wait to share some of his wisdom with you!Episode resources:Steven’s LinkedInTrustlayerIf you enjoyed this episode, please (with a cherry on top):Subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple PodcastsFollow TRS on SpotifyTell a friend!Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Jason speaks with Katherine Minami, VP of Operations and Innovation at NFP. Katherine is highly regarded for her expertise in the insurance industry and is a sought-after speaker on all things innovation and operations. She is passionate about process-driven solutions, operational efficiency, and communication effectiveness. Before becoming the VP of Operations and Innovation at NFP, Katherine was an Account Executive at Alliant Insurance Services and an Account Executive at Crystal & Company.Together, Jason and Katherine delve into the process of innovation and why she loves to build, dissect, and rebuild things. Katherine also shares how much technology has changed the insurance industry, why insurance is the key to understanding what makes a company tick, and why ‘change’ can be quite a scary word to some people!To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.Episode resources:Katherine’s LinkedInNFPAlliant Insurance ServicesCrystal & CompanyIf you enjoyed this episode, please (with a cherry on top):Subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple PodcastsFollow Risk Management: Brick by Brick on SpotifyTell a friend!To watch this episode, click here!Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl has a conversation with Cory Mangum, Risk & Insurance Manager at Primoris Services. They discuss the importance of risk management as Cory shares his career journey from the beginning to where he is now. Topics covered include the overall impact of risk management on the community, how to communicate risk management upwards in an organization, and career advice.Cory Mangum has over fifteen years of experience in the risk management insurance industry. Cory is also an accomplished writer who specializes in risk management and academic writing. Episode resources:Corey Mangum on LinkedIn   Primoris Services on LinkedInMentioned in the episode:Primoris Services Daniel KhanemanIf you enjoyed this episode, please (with a cherry on top):Subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple PodcastsFollow TRS on SpotifyTell a friend!Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Mark Rieder joins Jason Reichl to discuss the importance of personalizing insurance sales processes and how to be successful in a career that leads organizations to digital transformations. He also talks about tactics to combat the inertia of an organization or industry, and methodology for validating what has to be changed.He answers questions such as What are the attributes necessary to be successful in a career leading organizations to digital transformation? What are some tactics that have been successful in combating the inertia of organizations or the industry itself?Mark also shares advice for upcoming professionals and talks about industry trends that people aren't doing.To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, join Jason Reichl our host and Christy McHenry, Director of Risk Management at Suffolk Construction, as they discuss Christy's journey and the importance of risk management in construction. They highlight the challenges of working with subcontractors, the importance of communication skills, and how innovative technology informs risk managers. Christy also shares her go-to methods to ensure that risk management processes stick.To find out how TrustLayer manages risk, so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Jason talks to Diana Rich, Director of Risk Management at Foundation Building Materials. Diana is a seasoned risk management professional who has developed and managed insurance programs for several industries. The scope of her responsibilities includes selecting and managing partners for all lines of insurance, negotiating premiums, and collaborating in the design and implementation of risk management information systems. In the episode, Diana and Jason discuss how ubiquitous risk management is, what constitutes an acceptable risk, and what qualities a risk manager needs. To find out how TrustLayer manages risk, so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl is joined by Melissa Hollingsworth, Enterprise Risk Manager at Atlanta Housing.In this episode, Jason and Melissa explore how to promote diversity in the industry, the profit potential of captives, and how to form strong relationships with third parties. To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.Podcast Host: Jason ReichlExecutive Producer: Don HalliwellEpisode Highlights:00:00 - Intro00:56 - Melissa’s Story02:14 - How to Thrive in Risk Management03:01 - Breaking the Glass Ceiling05:44 - Finding Organizations that Promote Diversity09:46 - Why You Should Consider Captives13:14 - Technologies to Watch Out For16:38 - Building Good Third Party Relationships18:13 - Don’t Be Afraid to Fail19:31 - Defining Risk Appetite21:49 - OutroEpisode resources:Melissa’s LinkedInAtlanta HousingTrustLayerIf you enjoyed this episode, please (with a cherry on top):Subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple PodcastsFollow TRS on SpotifyTell a friend!Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this Greatest Hits episode of Risk Management, Brick by Brick, Matt Meyer joins Jason Reichl to discuss the key elements of a risk management program - from the relationship between businesses and brokers to risk mitigation strategies for contractors. They answer questions such as: Why is specialization so important in this era of risk management? What are the most important aspects of a risk management program? Matt also shares some career advice for up-and-coming professionals and the story of one spooky claim. To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl is at RISKWORLD 2024 speaking to Laura Hatton, Risk Manager at Burnham Holdings.In this episode, Jason and Laura explore the complexities and challenges of managing risk in manufacturing, as well as the importance of strong partnerships and communication between risk managers and other departments.To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.Podcast Host: Jason ReichlExecutive Producer: Don HalliwellEpisode Highlights:00:00 - Intro00:43 - Laura’s Background01:11 - What is Risk Management?01:37 - Behind Burnham Holdings02:37 - Building Risk Programs04:09 - Navigating a New Year’s Eve Risk07:19 - The Intricacies of Manufacturing09:40 - Risky or Too Risky10:27 - Why Risk Managers Need to Build Relationships11:19 - Proactive versus Reactive Risk ManagementEpisode resources:Laura’s LinkedInBurnham HoldingsTrustLayerIf you enjoyed this episode, please (with a cherry on top):Subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple PodcastsFollow TRS on SpotifyTell a friend!Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.soPrevious guests include: Seth Hausman of Kraus-Anderson Insurance, Matthew Meyer of The Horton Group, Diana Rich of Foundation Building Materials, Christy McHenry of Suffolk Construction, Mark Rieder of NFP, and Cory Mangum of Primoris Services Corporation. Check out the three most downloaded episodes: Managing Your Risk Portfolio with Seth HausmanFocusing on Specialization with Matthew MeyerRisk Management is Everywhere with Diana RichIf you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

Seth Hausman, a Managing Director with over 25 years in construction risk management, shares his insights on the critical nature of managing risk portfolios. He discusses how technology, such as drones and predictive analytics, is revolutionizing the industry. Seth also highlights the importance of clear communication in contracts to avoid pitfalls and stresses that curiosity is a vital driver of career growth. His passion for innovation and learning shines through as he advocates for a dynamic approach to risk management in construction.