In the insurance and business worlds, we often talk about risk and the importance of risk management. But how exactly do you define risk, and what are the main risks…
Year: 2018
THE CURSE OF ERODING MARGINS….AND WHAT TO DO ABOUT IT
Margins in most industries are eroding. Some quite markedly. Fifteen years ago the retail margin on computer hardware was close to 50%, today it is less than 10%. Fifteen years…
Reliance Partners Hosts Breakfast with Martin Grunstein
We recently had the privilege of organising a breakfast presentation by customer service ‘guru’ Martin Grunstein for our partners and their clients at the Parmelia Hotel in Perth WA. Martin…
Preventing Office Injuries Through Good Ergonomics
Developing good ergonomic design in a workplace is a sound risk-management strategy for reducing the likelihood of injuries. On hearing the word ‘ergonomics’, many of us might think of office…
Managing the Risks in the Food and Beverage Industry
Food and Beverage is a challenging industry. Trends come and go, products fall in and out of favour and prices can fluctuate. Things can also go wrong in production. The…
Association Liability Insurance Explained
In the same way that a business might require insurance cover for key workers against legal liability that may arise in their work activities, so too might a not-for-profit organisation.…