by Jeff Owen | Sep 7, 2023 | Enterprise Risk Management, Operational Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Strategy
In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, traditional Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) practices are facing a critical need for reevaluation. While ERM has long served as a shield against potential threats, it’s high time we recognize its untapped...
by Jeff Owen | Jul 30, 2023 | Press
Several Rochdale personnel took a few minutes to share why #theylovetheircreditunions in celebration of the #ilovemycreditunion day this past week! It was fun and provided a good opportunity to remember why we all take such pride in what we do, and the real reason...
by Jeff Owen | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
The debate continues: Which is better, GRC or ERM? At Rochdale, we say neither. Our industry has a not-so-secret obsession with acronyms. There’s ERM and GRC, of course, but also eGRC, IRM, ORM and something I like to call WYCI — Whatever You Call It. Jokes aside,...
by Jeff Owen | Jan 31, 2019 | Enterprise Risk Management
Have you ever been on the verge of doing something big and then found yourself unable to move forward because of the fear of possible negative consequences? If so, you’re not alone. Most people are wired to avoid fearful circumstances, and taking risks certainly falls...
by Jeff Owen | Jan 16, 2019 | Vendor Management
In an age of ever-increasing demands by customers for more of everything – more products, more services, more convenience – businesses often find themselves struggling to keep up with demand. Credit unions are no exception. Members increasingly demand more...