Risk Management: Brick by Brick

On this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl joins us from Procore Groundbreak 2023 where he chats to Holly LeClair, Director of Health, Safety, and Risk Management at ReArch Company, an organization specializing in maximizing the value of a project during the early design phases.In this episode, Jason and Holly get into the evolution of risk management since 1995, delving into how Holly approaches risks, how technology is changing the game, and why it is critical for risk managers to get out into the field.To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. Episode resources:Holly’s LinkedInReArch CompanyTrustLayerIf 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

On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl heads to Procore Groundbreak 2023 in Chicago once again to chat to Kevin Soohoo, an expert of innovation, data governance, and security in the construction industry. As the Senior Director of the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) function of Egnyte, Kevin is clued-up on all things cyber insurance, so you’re going to want to listen up.In this episode, Jason and Kevin get right to the heart of whether or not cyber security is a technical or leadership issue; why it often goes overlooked; and how AI will play a massive role in the evolution of cyber security.This is the third in a series of episodes that were recorded at Procore Groundbreak 2023 in Chicago, Illinois – it’s been a blast!To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. Episode resources:Kevin’s LinkedInEgnyteEnhanced Data Resilience Will Help the AEC Industry Handle the Risks That Impact Their BusinessesTrustLayerIf 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

On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl is joined by Josh Levy, Co-Founder and CEO of Document Crunch, a contract intelligence platform for the construction industry. Josh has a strong leadership background with expertise in construction law, co-founding Document Crunch to bring his expertise to the field.In this episode, Jason and Josh discuss the world of contract management and reviews in construction. They delve into what Document Crunch offer for risk managers, how we should all be approaching contracts, and the potential for AI in assisting in document reviews.To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io. Episode resources:Josh’s LinkedInDocument CrunchTrustLayerIf 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

On the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, Jason Reichl is joined by Lyndsey Christofer, Executive Vice President of Construction and Real Estate and Hospitality (REH) Industry Practice Leader at Chubb. Lyndsey is responsible for leading a broad team of dedicated construction and REH underwriting and service specialists to deliver customized and innovative insurance solutions.In this episode, Jason and Lyndsey discuss the exciting role of technology and automation in risk management, and how they factor into emerging areas in the construction industry. They further touch on coping with a reduced workforce, as well as how Chubb are committed to building strong client relationships.Episode resources:Lyndsey’s LinkedInChubbTrustLayerIf you enjoyed this episode, please (with a cherry on top):Subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple PodcastsFollow TRS on SpotifyTell a friend!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 heads to Procore Groundbreak 2023 in Chicago to chat to Aaron Frumin, the Founder and Executive Director of unCommon Construction, and Jennifer Dewees, the president of the Maryland Center for Construction Education and Innovation (MCCEI).In this episode, Jason, Aaron, and Jennifer discuss the importance of empowering youth in the construction industry. They highlighted the need for increased awareness and exposure to the industry, as well as the role of apprenticeships in providing valuable training and career opportunities. They also addressed the challenges and misconceptions surrounding diversity in construction and the steps that need to be taken to create a more inclusive and diverse workforce.Episode resources:Aaron’s LinkedInJennifer’s LinkedInunCommon ConstructionMaryland Center for Construction Education and Innovation (MCCEI)TrustLayerIf you enjoyed this episode, please:Subscribe, rate, and review it on Apple PodcastsFollow TRS on SpotifyTell a friend!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

Peter O'Brien and Danny Seigle discuss innovation in the construction industry, the rise of technology and data, leveraging data at Procore, and the biggest risks facing the construction industry. They also explore the challenges of implementing operational excellence and educating the insurance carrier community about technology adoption.

In the latest episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, our host Jason Reichl is accompanied by Tyler Capson. Tyler is the Managing Director of EdgeEdge, an intangible asset management firm. Having a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and an MBA in Corporate Strategy, Tyler is dedicated to generating value for ambitious technology entrepreneurs as well as the world’s largest companies.During the course of their discussion, Jason and Tyler discuss all things intangible asset management, how AI will change a lot about how we value assets and look at companies, and the White Picket Fence Principle. Plus, Tyler reveals why you should never turn down a breath mint!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

Kevin Yascur, Risk Manager at Soben, discusses the link between accounting, puzzle solving and risk management in the construction industry. He emphasizes the importance of building strong relationships with project management teams, being curious, and constantly mitigating risks. The podcast also explores the potential impact of AI on risk analysis and the satisfaction of seeing projects come to life.

Mike Flynn, Corporate Safety Director at Barnard Construction Company, discusses the art and science of risk management, the significance of layers in business, key attributes for success as a safety director, effective communication and philosophical aspects of risk management, and advice for a successful career in the construction industry.

In this episode, Jason talks to Matthew Meyer, the Senior Vice President at The Horton Group. Matthew brings new ideas and a strategic road map for middle-market construction firms located throughout the Midwest. Put simply, Matt’s mission is to provide guidance throughout the changing landscape of risk.During the episode, Matthew and Jason discuss the importance of focusing on specialization, how crucial a role communication plays when dealing with a client, and whether working in risk management affects your mentality.To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.Episode resources:Matt Meyer LinkedInThe Horton Group LinkedIn The Horton GroupMentioned in the episode:TrustLayerIf you enjoyed this episode, please (with a cherry on top):Subscribe, rate, and review 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