Risk Management: Brick by Brick

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. 

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Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl is joined by Kevin Yascur. Kevin is a Risk Manager at Soben, a global construction consultancy firm developing major construction projects all over Europe, Asia and the Americas. It’s safe to say, Kevin's background in accounting has aided his journey in risk analysis and management.

During their conversation, Jason and Kevin discuss the link between accounting, puzzle solving and risk management, how to build that strong relationship with the project management team so that the recommendations you make are listened to correctly, one of the biggest lessons Kevin learned when starting out as a risk manager, and why AI is going to change the risk management game.

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Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl is joined by Mike Flynn. Mike is the Corporate Safety Director at Barnard Construction Company, a Montana-based firm that specializes in heavy civil construction projects. With more than 30 years of experience in the construction industry, Mike is responsible for overseeing the company's safety programs and ensuring compliance with all relevant safety regulations and best practices.

During their conversation, Jason and Mike discuss how much of risk management is science and how much is art, how Mike’s experience as a laborer allows him to be more successful as a Safety Director, and why community relations with subcontractors can be so beneficial. Plus, the pair really break down many layers of risk management by looking at it from the human angle.

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Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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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 LinkedIn
• The Horton Group LinkedIn 
• The Horton Group

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Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, host Jason Reichl is accompanied by Zach Wright, a risk manager for The Haskell Company. The Haskell Company is a large organization with over 2,000 professionals. As an experienced professional, Zach is a certified Construction Risk and Insurance Specialist who really knows his stuff.
During their discussion, Jason and Zach discuss a myriad of topics from the themes of this year’s RIMS Risk World in Atlanta to the grading and risk assessment process prior to taking a contract on. Plus, they touch on why Zach believes that risk managers are the first line of defense, safeguarding businesses from potential risks.
The pair wrap up the episode by talking through how organizations can affect their insurance premiums by displaying clear processes and programs, and why networking can lead to a long and fruitful career in risk management.
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

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Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

If you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick, join host Jason Reichl as he delves into the world of construction risk management with Haley Weis, a highly skilled Senior Risk Analyst at Weis Builders. Discover how Haley leverages her expertise to assess and mitigate potential risks in the company's projects, employing advanced analytical techniques and implementing effective risk management protocols.

Throughout their engaging conversation, Jason and Haley explore the crucial role of an open mind in successful risk management, emphasizing the importance of transparent communication when things go awry. Gain valuable insights into the benefits of contractor controlled insurance programs (CCIP) and learn about the innovative strategies that risk managers employ to foster collaboration and break down silos within teams.
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

To watch this episode, click here!

Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

If you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

Join host Jason Reichl in this episode of Risk Management: Brick by Brick as he sits down with Marco Romero, an accomplished risk professional and the Risk Management & Claims Specialist at Harkins Builders. Harkins Builders, a renowned construction management and general contracting firm operating in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Southeast regions of the USA, boasts an impressive annual volume of over $400 million.

Discover the secrets to effective insurance communication with trade partners as Jason and Marco delve into the world of risk management. With his extensive background in construction and a meticulous eye for detail, Marco has become a trusted advisor within his company, thanks to his expertise in risk assessment and analysis. Join them as they explore the dynamic nature of risk management, where handling unexpected situations is all in a day's work for a risk manager.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

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Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

If you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In this episode, host Jason welcomes risk management, technology and insurance leader, Sharon Fox to Brick by Brick. Sharon is the Vice President of Partnerships and Strategy at TrustLayer. With over a decade of experience in technology and partnerships, Sharon has a deep understanding of how to build and manage successful relationships in risk management. Sharon has schooled Jason time and time again on how risk management and technology overlap!

Together, Jason and Sharon discuss changing attitudes to technology in risk management, why visibility into other departments is imperative for risk managers, and how a Coachella trip inspired a career in insurance.

To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

To watch this episode, click here!

Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

If you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest

In the final part of our coverage from Risk World 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia, Jason is accompanied by two more interesting figures from the world of risk management. First up is Patrick O’Neill, the President and Founder of Redhand Advisors, a management consulting firm based in Atlanta. Patrick is a widely respected thought-leader in Risktech with more than three decades of experience in risk management information systems and other risk focused technology solutions. Then, you’ll hear from safety expert, Marc Vicncent. Marc is the Emergency Preparedness Manager at the Georgia World Congress Center Authority, a convention center in Atlanta. In this role, Marc is responsible for developing and implementing emergency preparedness plans and protocols for the stadium, as well as ensuring compliance with state and federal emergency management regulations.

During Jason and Patrick’s conversation, the pair discuss the 2023 RMIS report, how the risk management industry is now ready for technology, and why technology might be the key to helping risk managers work across departments. With Marc, the discussion centers around the importance of creating a culture of awareness, what it means to have a resilient organization, and whether safety experts can ever truly switch off at other people’s events.To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

To watch this episode, click here!

Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

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In the second part of our coverage from Risk World 2023, Jason is in Atlanta interviewing some of the most interesting names in risk management. This time, who’ll hear conversations with Brett Tucker, Cyber Risk Management at Carnegie Mellon University, Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, and Maren Mooney, Director of Claims at Stratus Risk Associates. 

With Brett, the conversation surrounds all things cyber risk management. Then, Justin joins to discuss a myriad of topics including podcasting in the risk management space and what makes for a modern risk manager. Finally, Maren closes out the episode by talking through retaining the top talent in the industry and what makes insurance sexy. 
To find out how TrustLayer manages risk so that people can build the physical world around us, head to TrustLayer.io.

To watch this episode, click here!

Risk Management: Brick by Brick is handcrafted by our friends over at: fame.so

Previous 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 Hausman
• Focusing on Specialization with Matthew Meyer
• Risk Management is Everywhere with Diana Rich

If you are interested in being a guest on Risk Management: Brick by Brick, please complete this form: fame.so/trs-guest