Risk Nason, one of the members of Riskczar’s Secret League of Extraordinary Risk Gentlemen, asks his readers if they could snap their fingers and switch places with anyone in the world, who would it be. Similarly, he asks if you could switch places with anyone’s risk department, whose would it be? Can you name the [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Rick Nason’
Rick Nason asks you to snap your fingers
Posted in League of Extraordinary Risk Gentlemen, Thought Leadership, tagged CA, CEO, CFO, COSO ERM, CPA, ERM, RCSA, Rick Nason, risk management, Toronto on February 4, 2011 | 2 Comments »
What risk management should be
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged CFA, Rick Nason, risk, risk management, var on April 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
I had the pleasure of listening to Rick Nason from RSD Solutions and Dalhousie University speak last night at the Fields Institute in Toronto. There have been opportunities to go to PRMIA-sponsored risk management presentations in the past, but I rarely attend for fear that I would be the only person in the crowd who has not memorized [...]
Ask questions
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Rick Nason, risk management, wrigley on February 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Have you ever been in a meeting where you had no idea what everyone was talking about but were afraid to ask any questions for fear of looking look a dork? Then read this post by Rick Nason. Similarly, I am always troubled when someone gives a presentation and nobody asks any questions and you [...]
Nason posts ERM exam question number two
Posted in ERM Basics, tagged ERM, Rick Nason, risk management, RSD Solutions on January 11, 2010 | 2 Comments »
A couple of weeks ago, I brought to your attention question #1 (of 4) from Rick Nason, a risk management teacher of ERM at Dalhousie University in Halifax. Dr. Nason has posted question #2 from his recent ERM exam, on his RSD Solutions blog: What do you believe are the three main SOLVABLE problems of [...]
Nason wants to know why there are few successful ERM examples
Posted in League of Extraordinary Risk Gentlemen, Risk management, tagged ERM, Framework, Rick Nason, RSD Solutions on January 5, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I would like everyone who follows the Riskczar blog to have a look at the latest post from Rick Nason, Partner at RSD Solutions. Dr. Nason also teaches a course on ERM at Dalhousie University in Halifax. Dr. Nason has posted exam question one (of four) from his course “Question 1: ERM has created a [...]
Rick Nason asks What is Risk?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Dalhousie University, Rick Nason, risk, RSD Solutions on December 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This is a re-post courtesy of Dr. Rick Nason, Principal of RSD Solutions LLC and Associate Professor of Finance at Dalhousie University in Canada (February 8, 2007). For a brief time I was the Head of a new Risk Management Centre at Dalhousie University. While Director, I had an epiphany – everyone thinks that everything [...]
The new risk management professional is creative
Posted in ERM Basics, Office and culture, Thought Leadership, tagged Rick Nason, risk management on December 17, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Have a read at Rick Nason’s ideas about the new risk management professional. He explains how “the career in risk pendulum may have shifted and that mathematical skill may not be the competitive advantage it once was.” He continues “mathematical skill combined with creativity, artistic and humanistic skills are the portfolio of skills that are [...]