Insanity is doing the same things over and over and expecting different results. Albert Einstein Thanks to Lexis Nexis for making my most recent article available from the current issue of Risk Management Today to my clients and readers. The editorial panel was asked to cast their mind back to the most significant risk events [...]

The good folks at Lexis-Nexis have been kind enough to invite me to be on the editorial panel of their new magazine Risk Management Today, and to have the lead article in the inaugural edition.  They’ve also been kind enough to make this article available free of charge to my clients and readers for a [...]

A lot has been happening with the Resilient Futures Forum this year. Resilient Futures has been kind enough to record some of their work and make it available to the public free of charge.  Highlights from Todd’s work with resilientfutures.org are set out below.  Click on a heading to watch / listen. Risk and Responsibility [...]

Strategic risk capability is one of the key capabilities of our time. As part of their ongoing roles, Directors and CEOs need to have a deep understanding of the strategic risks and opportunties facing their organisations.  Increasingly they are looking to their internal audit team for a view on whether their company’s risk management systems [...]

This week I was fortunate enough to join with some of the leading minds on governance at a joint meeting of the International Corporate Governance Network (ICGN), World Economic Forum (WEF) and the UN Principles of Responsible Investment (PRI) to discuss a range of issues on where governance needs change in order to avoid another [...]

Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can’t lose.  Bill Gates Most managers feel well equipped to understand and respond to the regular crises that emerge day to day in the business as usual environment. Risk management processes have permeated most organisations which give middle management a sense of comfort that [...]

Due to popular demand, our presentation on Futurecasting is now available at the bottom of this post.  The presentation was delivered at the NSW ACL user group forum to a group of data analytic and IT audit experts to give them some insights into what the future might hold. One of the key insights from [...]