Ben hosts and produces a regular podcast called All Things Risk (www.allthingsrisk.co.uk) in which he has long-form conversations with interesting guests – the objective of which is to make risk and uncertainty understandable and accessible to anyone. We all make decisions under uncertainty – both in business and life – and we should embrace that. Listen to Ben share some of the valuable risk management lessons he learned from some of the best athletes, mountain climbers, poker champions and CIA operatives.
This is a must watch session for anyone working in risk management and a great foundation for the whole week. Make sure you sign up!
https://2019.riskawarenessweek.com/talks/risk-management-lessons-from-real-world-risk-takers/
About Ben
Ben is a long-time risk professional, strategist and forever student of uncertainty. He produces and hosts the highly-acclaimed All Things Risk podcast – the first podcast that examines and uncovers lessons about risk and uncertainty from fascinating people that represent a wide range of domains – athletics, entrepreneurship, current affairs, culture, and much more.
Ben is a risk professional, strategist and forever student of uncertainty. He helps organisations and individuals realise and exceed their objectives through intelligent risk-taking. Ben worked for several years in risk management consulting, particularly with companies in the energy, mining and financial services sectors. One of the areas in which he considers his expertise to be unique is in the management of unconventional (but highly important) areas of risk such as geopolitical, social, reputational and regulatory risk. Ben hosts and produces a regular podcast called All Things Risk (www.allthingsrisk.co.uk) in which he has long-form conversations with interesting guests – the objective of which is to make risk and uncertainty understandable and accessible to anyone. We all make decisions under uncertainty – both in business and life – and we should embrace that. He is also an avid martial artist (hapkido), cyclist and runner.
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