Bryan’s Blog

Santa’s Stealth

Confession: I often smile to myself when I come up with subject line for my blog. I did this time ☺ As a kid, we all understood that Santa was stealthy. The biscuits (cookies to others) left out on the plate along with a glass of sherry devoured by morning and no-one heard a thing!

Criss Cross

Another question from my masterclass on “How to run an impactful risk workshop” was: “Have you used or encountered use of a cross-sectional risk methodology e.g. run finance/budget related risk workshops for a department and invite a Finance SME to facilitate?” My answer: “No I haven’t but what a great idea!” What I do recommend

Buying Time

In my blog last week I answered a question which came up during my masterclass on “How to run an impactful risk workshop”, about tackling Risk Management fatigue. Another question was asked during the workshop concerning that finite resource, time: “Do you typically run multiple workshops for the one business unit? E.g. A risk identification

Undersexed

A couple of weeks ago I ran a masterclass on “How to run an impactful risk workshop”. One of the questions asked at the end of the session was: “Coming from an organisation that’s been running an Enterprise Risk Framework for many years and successfully lifting Risk Maturity, there are subtle hints of Risk Management

Breakthroughs

Breakthroughs are what you can expect from a good risk workshop. While I was writing this blog, I had to stop and go into an MS Teams meeting to meet the Chair of the Board of an organisation for whom I had been engaged to run a Board Risk Workshop. I explained the process I