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I spend a lot of time reading. The new ideas and interpretations that flow from others’ wisdom often lead to day-to-day insights.
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Executive Buy-in
Is executive buy-in a good idea? Maybe not as much as we might think. Here’s a common scenario. I have fallen in love with a great idea that will help the organization. It can have fundamental and strategic benefits. But to make it happen, I’ll need others to cooperate. Maybe with a budget. Or, maybe,…
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Terminology – KPI and KRI
From time to time, I write about business concepts that seem fuzzy to me. Or perhaps not all that useful. This one is about risk management terminology. It’s not aimed at the risk professional. It’s for the rest of us who need to incorporate some of that terminology in ways that are useful and practical.…
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Prior Newsletters
May 30, 2025 The past few weeks, I’ve been clarifying my thoughts about the role and importance of governance. My current project “The Responsibility Matrix” is primarily about organizational governance. And I want to assure that it’s sitting on a foundation that’s simple, practical, complete, and sustainable. Governance, in my definition, is simple. It’s the…
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