RIMS 2016 Sessions
Shelter Island Risk led three sessions at the RIMS National Conference, April 10-13, 2016 in San Diego, CA. Ten Things You Thought Microsoft Excel Could Not Do Monday, April 11 See how Excel remains [...]
Walter A. Williams, Jr., Joins Shelter Island Risk Services
October 20, 2014 We are pleased to welcome Walter A. Williams, Jr. to the team. Mr. Williams joins SIR from Lowe’s Companies, Inc., where he was Director – Governance, Risk and Compliance. "Walt [...]
Finding Value in Your Data
Good decisions require good analysis. Shelter Island Risk Services works with Risk Managers to translate their ideas into actionable, cost-reducing reality.
RMIS: a Practical Definition – the ‘music’ is not in the piano
While many refer to RMIS as a system, that choice is not complete, and may be misleading. Recognizing it as an interconnected service is more complete. A system implies ‘automatic’ whereas a service [...]
The Flaw of Averages
Pitfalls of Averages in Risk Management and Claims Applications We all know the big three: counts, total incurred and average. The first two come directly from your claim data and the average is [...]
Visual Analysis: The Value of Graphics for Risk Communications
RIMS Conference, Philadelphia, PA, Wednesday, April 18, 2012 Visual Analysis: The Value of Graphics for Risk Communications See how graphics enhance risk communication and understanding. Free yourself from boring claim lists and confusing pivot [...]
Cyber Risk Strategies Beyond Insurance
Internet growth is an IT problem as well as a business problem. No one can eliminate the growing cyber exposure, but we can do a better job managing its consequences. This webinar explains [...]
Analytical Tools for Effective Risk Professionals
This webinar featured Rick Denning. Step beyond MS Excel. Successful risk analytics builds on predictive and descriptive modeling, data mining, forecasting, optimization, simulation, and more. This webinar shows you proven risk management methods [...]
Actionable Performance Monitors for Claims Administration
This webinar featured Rick Denning, along with two specialists from the field, Richard Rabs Vice President, Claims and Risk Management, Veolia Transportation and James Ciaramitar, Safety Manager, The Stop & Shop Supermarket Co [...]
How to Enhance Risk Management in your Organization
This webinar, featured Patty Furterer, VP of Insurance and Risk Management at First Group, and Paul Buckley, former Risk Manager at Tyco and Business Insurance Magazine's 2000 Risk Manager of the Year. Hear [...]
ERM – Avoiding the Detours to Success
This webinar featured Rick Machold, former head of Enterprise Risk at Invesco, Ltd and SIR's Rick Denning. Take a reality check on implementing a strong ERM program and how to assess its ongoing [...]
Should Cloud Computing Be On Your RMIS Radar
This webinar featured Erik Wirth, ARM, Senior Risk Manager at Microsoft and Professor Yasha Karant, School of Computer Science and Engineering, California State University. Gain an understanding of 'the Cloud,' its advantages and [...]
Unexpected Benefits from Government Regulation
Unexpected Benefits from Government Regulation, by Theodore Ronca, Esq Ted Ronca is an expert on matters related to both insurance carriers and businesses, ranging from group health and disability insurance to cost-containment, claims [...]
Successful Claim Defense Strategies: Coordinating Comp using OSHA and ADA
This webinar featured Rick Denning and Theodore Ronca, Esq. The rising cost of workers' compensation, OSHA and ADA are well known to every risk manager. Abandon the 'silo' approach to these regulations and [...]
Shooting Blanks Can Be Deadly for the Company and All Bystanders
Shooting Blanks can be Deadly for the Company and all Bystanders, by Theodore Ronca, Esq. Ted Ronca is an expert on matters related to both insurance carriers and businesses, ranging from group health [...]