Chance vs Skill: Truly Understanding Risks with Dr. Michael Orkin

Embrace uncertainty and transform risks into opportunities in this episode of Global Risk Community Chat. Join us as we discuss foresight and strategic planning with Donna Dupont, a renowned expert in foresight, design, and innovation. With a background in emergency management, Donna now aids leaders worldwide in navigating change and making informed decisions amid uncertainty. Dive into the nuances of foresight, a forward-looking approach that challenges business as usual, and discover how it differs from traditional risk management. Learn how foresight can turn risks into opportunities, fostering innovation and adaptation. If you want to be our guest or suggest one, send your email to [email protected] with the subject line “Guest Opportunity.” Stay informed on Risk Management, Cyber Security, and Sustainability with Global Risk Community, and explore how foresight can make you future-ready!

In this episode of Risk Management Show, we delve into the art of risk management with Dr. Michael Orkin, an esteemed statistician and author of "The Story of Chance: What's Luck Got to Do With It." Dr. Orkin, a Professor Emeritus at California State University East Bay, shares his insights on mastering risk in both personal and professional domains. We discussed the critical role of probability in decision-making, the intersection of skill and chance in gaming, and effective money management strategies. Dr. Orkin's expertise in the gaming industry and his recent work with game developers provide a unique perspective on the complex dynamics of risk. You can find his book "The Story of Chance: What's Luck Got to Do With It." via the links below  Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=books+michael+orkin&crid=3GZD6JKRWUV30&sprefix=michael+orkin%2Caps%2C170&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_2_13 Barnes and Noble: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/s/Michael%20Orkin Publisher: https://he.kendallhunt.com/product/story-chance-whats-luck-got-do-it-0 If you want to be our guest or suggest an expert, send your email to [email protected] with "Podcast Guest Inquiry" in the subject line. Join us as we explore the profound impacts of chance on risk management and equip you with the knowledge to navigate uncertainties.

In this episode, we delve into the crucial topic of cloud security with expert insights from Or Shoshani, CEO of Stream Security.  Discover how to avoid common cloud security missteps and learn about innovative solutions to protect your organization. We discussed Or's entrepreneurial journey, starting from a young age, and his impressive track record in the tech industry, including the successful acquisition of his previous company, Cigol, by NVIDIA. With fresh Series B funding of $30 million, Stream Security is at the forefront of cyber security innovation. Or shares his unique expertise in risk management, cyber security, and operationalizing cloud environments. Gain valuable knowledge on how AI is reshaping the security landscape and the importance of addressing identity attack surfaces. If you want to be our guest or suggest a guest, send your email to [email protected] with the subject line "Podcast Guest Suggestion." Join us as we continue to bring expert discussions to the risk management community!

In this episode of Risk Management Show, we dive into the hidden risks in construction with Amir Azhari, co-founder and Chief Commercial Officer at Brickeye. We discussed the critical challenges facing the construction industry and how adopting new technologies can mitigate these risks. Amir, with a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, shares insights from his extensive expertise in the Internet of Things, fiber optic sensing technologies, and more. Discover how innovations in concrete monitoring and water mitigation solutions are enhancing productivity and sustainability in construction projects worldwide. If you want to be our guest or suggest a guest, send your email to [email protected] with "Podcast Guest" as the subject line.  Join us as we explore groundbreaking strategies for risk management and sustainability in the built environment. This episode is a must-watch for anyone interested in advancing their understanding of construction risks and the technologies reshaping the industry.

In this episode of Risk Management Show, we delve into the future of risk with our guest Richard Chambers. As a Senior Advisor on Risk and Audit at AuditBoard, Richard brings decades of experience, having been the global President and CEO of the Institute of Internal Auditors. We discussed how traditional risk management approaches fall short in today's volatile environment and explored insights from Richard's new book, "Connected Risk: Conquering the Perilous Risk Exposure Gap." Discover how effective risk management impacts organizational health and performance, and learn about emerging trends like AI in the field. Here is the link: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Connected-Risk-Conquering-Perilous-Exposure-ebook/dp/B0DDVB46YF/ If you want to be our guest or suggest someone, send your email to [email protected] with the subject line "Podcast Guest Suggestion." Join us as we connect with experts to bring valuable content on Risk Management, Cyber Security, Sustainability, and more to our audience.

In this episode of Global Risk Community's podcast, we delve into AI's transformative role in Risk Management with Sumith Sagar, Associate Director of Product Marketing at MetricStream. We discussed the evolving landscape of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) as AI integrates into both financial and non-financial sectors. Sumith's expertise, honed over 15 years in risk technology, provides unique insights into AI's benefits and challenges, including improved decision-making, efficiency, and ethical implementation. If you want to be our guest or suggest someone, send your email to [email protected] with "Podcast Guest" in the subject line. Discover how AI is reshaping risk management, tackling cyber security challenges, and supporting sustainability efforts. Stay informed with Global Risk Community as we bring expert discussions to a broader audience, aiding Chief Risk Officers and other professionals in navigating this rapidly changing domain.

In this episode of Global Risk Community Chat, we sit down with Victoria Conroy, Senior Editorial Strategist of SkyParlour to discuss the pressing issue of Account Push Payment (APP) fraud. We dive into what AP fraud is, the new rules being introduced to combat it, and the challenges in regulating this type of fraud. Tune in to hear insightful thoughts on how to overcome these obstacles and key messages for industry stakeholders and policymakers. Don't miss out on this timely discussion! If you want to be our guest or suggest a guest, send your email to [email protected] with "Podcast Guest Suggestion" in the subject line. Don't forget to join our main site at https://globalriskcommunity.com/ to learn more about risk management

In this episode of the Global Risk Community podcast, we dive into "The BRICS+ Power Shift" with Dominic Bowen, a leading expert in risk management. Are you ready for change? We discussed the evolving trade patterns and technological innovations within the BRICS+ countries and their impact on global supply chains. Dominic, a partner at 2Secure,https://2secure.se/sakerhetskonsulter/strategisk-radgivning/ brings over two decades of experience in mitigating risks across various industries and geographies. His strategic insights illuminate the geopolitical challenges and opportunities presented by the expanding influence of BRICS nations. If you want to be our guest or suggest a guest, send your email to [email protected] with "Podcast Guest Suggestion" in the subject line. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in risk management, cyber security, sustainability, and the shifting dynamics of global trade. Join us as we explore the implications for Chief Risk Officers and business leaders worldwide. Stay informed and prepared with the Global Risk Community, your platform for expert discussions on the future of global risks.

In this episode of Global Risk Community's Risk Management Show, we dive into the world of cybersecurity with David Holtzman, Chief Strategy Officer at Naoris Protocol and former Chief Scientist at IBM. We discussed his bold strategy to fight cyber threats by leveraging aggressive cybersecurity responses. With an illustrious career spanning roles such as designer of the global DNS system for ICANN and White House cybersecurity adviser, David brings invaluable insights into the risks and challenges of both centralized and decentralized systems. He highlights the importance of decentralized technologies and the role they play in enhancing security resilience against growing cyber threats. If you want to be our guest or suggest someone, send your email to [email protected] with the subject line "Guest Suggestion." Join us in exploring cutting-edge solutions and stay ahead in the ever-evolving landscape of cyber security.

In this episode of Global Risk Community chat, we dive into "The Harsh Truth About Archegos: Lessons for Banks" with Andreas Ita, managing partner and co-founder of Orbit 36. Andreas brings his expertise in Risk Management, highlighting the critical counterparty credit risk exposed by the Archegos collapse. We discuss why effective risk management is crucial for banks, exploring how some institutions like Goldman Sachs managed to avoid significant losses while others faltered. Andreas provides insights into improving stress testing and real-time monitoring, essential tools for identifying vulnerabilities. If you want to be our guest or suggest a guest, send your email to [email protected] with the subject line "Risk Expert Guest Proposal."  Join us as we unravel these lessons and reinforce the importance of robust risk frameworks in today's volatile financial landscape.