A week ago, after the New York Football Giants beat Green Bay, a sports writer from Beer Mug Sports known only as The Big Kahuma took to Twitter to poke fun at Packers quarterback (and probably NFL MVP) Aaron Rodgers. See, the Giants defense is very physical and they often tackled Rodgers. If Aaron Rodgers [...]
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Allstate
We’ve spent a lot of time — both on this blog and in our magazine — trying to better educate risk managers about the risks of social media. The long and the short of it is that, for most industries, social media opportunities far outweigh the potential downside. There must be a policy in place [...]
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The Risks of Social Media
The good news is that the number of pirate attacks on the high seas was slightly lower in 2011 than in 2010. The bad news is that they’re are still a ton of them occurring around Africa. The 439 attacks recorded last year were just 6 fewer than the amount in 2010, according to the [...]
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Somalia
In our little risk management fiefdom, there is a seemingly never-ending abyss of buzzwords and jargon used to explain simple concepts. Lately, one of everybody’s favorites is “risk culture.” This, of course, isn’t so much a real thing as it is a wishy-washy word to describe the general mentality that an organization’s employees have towards [...]