Nov 16, 2021 | Business Continuity Strategies, Risk Management
Last Tuesday about noon, I was getting my workout in when all of a sudden, my wrist blew up… Well, figuratively, not really. My Apple Watch and iPhone simultaneously bellowed the emergency broadcast alert that we had a tornado warning. A reminder that I live in the...
Jan 11, 2021 | Daily Dose of Dan, Insurance, Risk Management
This is an important insurance update regarding Commercial Property and Terrorism coverage… A recent article in the Insurance Journal discusses the aftermath of the Christmas Day car bomb in Nashville. Read Story The FBI investigation is assessing whether this is...
Dec 16, 2020 | Cyber, Risk Management
Cyber security should take front stage in the mind of every CEO and business leader or executive. If you think the government, big business, and social media platforms are the only places cyber criminals are prowling, you are sadly mistaken. On Monday, the Washington...
Aug 4, 2020 | Business Continuity Strategies, Business Strategy, Business Succession Planning, Risk Management
My August column for The Kitsap Sun. You can also listen to the article below (8 minutes, 17 seconds) In the blink of an eye… Last month, Barb and I attended the wedding of our nephew. It was a wonderful event, especially as they deftly dealt with...
May 11, 2020 | Business Strategy, Leadership, Risk Management
I was the head coach of the girls high school basketball for six years at North Kitsap High School starting back in 2000. It gave me a quick indoctrination on how to make decisions in real time and how to practice those decisions in advance. While decisions made in a...
Apr 27, 2020 | Business Strategy, Risk Management
“Pops.” “Yes, Ellie?” “I want to tell you something (insert impish smile)…” “What do you want to tell me, Ellie?” Just above a whisper level…”Do you want to build a snowman?” This was one of the weekend interchanges between my granddaughter Ellie and me (while she was...