Posts

Uncovered: Top 7 Insurance-Buying Mistakes

~11 minutes | Recorded 05.30.18 Learn to avoid the top 7 mistakes that nonprofit leaders make when selecting and buying insurance coverage. The Risk Jockeys hosts are Melanie Lockwood Herman – Executive Director of the Nonprofit Risk Management Center (NRMC), and Derek Symer – Principal and Senior Vice President at AHT Insurance. During each Risk … Continued

D&O: What You Might Not Know (Episode 2)

~8 minutes | Recorded 11/14/17 Listen to this podcast to learn what you might not know about nonprofit D&O insurance coverage. Also meet The Risk Jockeys hosts, Melanie Lockwood Herman – Executive Director of the Nonprofit Risk Management Center (NRMC), and Derek Symer – Principal and Senior Vice President at AHT Insurance. During each Risk … Continued

Resources

Music to My Ears: Learning is Fundamental

“The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.” -B.B. King. By Melanie Lockwood Herman During a prior Risk Summit session titled “Deconstructing Delicious Dishes: An Insurance User’s Guide,” Scott R. Konrad, SVP and Not-for-Profit Practice Leaders at HUB International Limited, shared the acronym “DICE” as a tool for remembering 4 … Continued

Lessons from the Pandemic: On the Road to the Next New Normal

Risk programs have been forced to adapt rapidly during the pandemic. All nonprofits have had to pivot in myriad ways to respond to the ever-changing situation. This “Black Swan” event left many nonprofits scrambling to adapt risk assessments, policies and procedures, and risk management practices. In this webinar, we explore graceful adaptations and silver linings … Continued

From Service Provider to Mission Champion: Maximizing Your Relationship with Your Insurance Advisor

Insurance agents and brokers who specialize in helping nonprofits are too often an underutilized, untapped resource. In some cases, that’s because nonprofit buyers believe that coverage is a commodity and mistakenly only view their agent or broker as a salesperson. In other instances, it’s because the agent or broker fails to communicate the ‘value-added’ support … Continued

5 Ways to Make the Insurance-Buying Process Seamless for Nonprofits

By Chris Hale Insurance goes hand in hand with effective risk management. Yet, while the nonprofit sector may be incredibly diverse, many nonprofits and social service organizations share the mutual challenge of finding the right insurance policy for their specific, often highly nuanced, needs. This is especially true during the initial stages of vetting and … Continued

Events

July 12, 2023

virtual

Pennsylvania Association of Nonprofit Organizations + Nonprofit Issues

“Mission-Driven Risk Management: A Holistic Approach + Understanding D&O Insurance”

February 1, 2023

Charleston, SC

Annual Head Start Fiscal Integrity Institute

“Fraud Risk Prevention” and “Insurance Basics and Fundamentals”