Episodes 32
Avg. Duration 41m
Activity Declining
Since Nov 2020
Latest Episode Feb 2025

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Schedule
Every 2 Months
Format
Episodic
Hosting
ilume.libsyn.com

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About This Podcast

Welcome to Ilume, a podcast for bright minds on risk, brought to you by Kraus-Anderson Insurance. Listen and learn about current strategic business risks from industry experts and insight leaders as we strive to meet your greatest risk challenges with innovation and depth of knowledge. Our co-hosts, Seth Hausman and Heather Burmeister are looking forward to bringing you insightful conversations and practical ideas, in a light, friendly, and fun format.

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Recent Episodes

S6E32 Does your CFO know she is also the chief risk officer?

Feb 17, 2025 35m

Who is responsible for the function of managing risk in your business? If the answer is your risk manager or your insurance agent (or maybe nobody), then this episode is for you. Risk managers and…

S5E31 Loss Control Goes Digital

Jul 15, 2024 31m

The insurance company sets a date to visit your project site or location. They arrive, conduct their interviews and evaluate your business operations. You may receive some recommendations following…

S5E30 Capitalizing on ESG Opportunities in the Construction Industry

Mar 28, 2024 37m

Environmental, Social, and Government (ESG) requirements are popping up everywhere. Do you know the expectations of all the various stakeholders that impact your business? These include project…

S4E29 It's Time to Pay More Attention to Your Personal Lines Insurance

Jan 23, 2024 35m

For years, homeowners and personal automobile insurance has been an afterthought for most owners of homes and vehicles. The policies reviewed annually without much fanfare or thought. It seems that…

Foundation Agreements: Constructing Clarity in Contracts

Nov 10, 2023 52m

Construction projects are like a big family tree with lots of lines between owners, developers, architects, engineers, general contractors, and subcontractors. There may be nothing more tedious and…

Business as Unusual is Usual - Plan now for the Next Big Crisis

Aug 09, 2023 44m

Companies that learn how to anticipate a crisis can turn that event into a positive business experience and those that are unprepared may never recover. Evaluating and imagining low frequency/high…

Donuts Might Transform Your Claim Cost Outlook

Jun 20, 2023 36m

A chance encounter with a table of free donuts started Scott Anderson down an actuarial career path unknown to him at the time. Since then, Scott has become one of the best at explaining why your…

Marijuana's Changing Impact on Employee Drug Testing

Apr 26, 2023 27m

Minnesota is heading toward legalization of recreational marijuana by the end of May. The changing landscape has already impacted, and will continue to impact employer drug testing programs.…

Recruit and Retain GenZ College Grads

Mar 16, 2023 39m

One of the greatest risks that businesses face without much of a safety net involves hiring and retaining the right people for the job. In a tight labor market, the winners will understand the market…

Group Captives - What are they and why should you join one?

Mar 01, 2023 39m

There must be a better way. At times, the traditional insurance procurement process feels inefficient and inconsistent. The group captive model looks to turn that process on its head by returning…

How to Stay Ahead of the Challenging Property Insurance Market

Feb 02, 2023 35m

Increasing property valuations, inflation, supply chain disruption, and frequency of natural catastrophes are just a few of the challenges facing the property insurance marketplace. The forecast is…

S3E21 Water Risks: Too Much, Too Little, Too Wet, Too Dry

Nov 10, 2022 31m

71% of the earth is covered in it. All of us need to drink it and most businesses rely on it. We can live in hot environments and cold environments, but we can't live without water and we can't live…

Building a Climate Resilient Economy

Sep 06, 2022 39m

The insurance industry has been on the forefront of climate impacts as the frequency of storms and fires continues to increase. Those impacts are felt throughout the entire business ecosystem. The…

Confront the Challenges of Workplace Violence

Jul 07, 2022 38m

Two million employees in the United States are impacted by workplace violence (including gun violence) each year accounting for about 15% of all workplace fatalities; putting the United States at the…

Mental Health and Suicide in Construction

Jun 09, 2022 42m

Work life impacts home life and home life impacts work life. The responsibility of the employer towards mental health is rapidly evolving. In construction, the suicide rate is 4 times the general…

Insurance Industry Innovation

Mar 24, 2022 47m

Yes, even the insurance industry innovates and transforms. In order to stay a step ahead of the competition, our innovation leadership joins us this month to discuss the new frontier of operations…

Ignore Third Party Risk at your own Peril

Feb 16, 2022 36m

For decades, businesses have required certificates of insurance (COI) from subcontractors, tenants, vendors, suppliers, and other third parties to confirm evidence of insurance. This is important to…

Building Safer Roads

Jan 13, 2022 42m

Did you know that in addition to a significant investment in our roads, the new infrastructure bill also includes a major commitment to making certain that those roads are safer? Join us this month…

Where is residential construction heading?

Nov 11, 2021 28m

In many neighborhoods and in many cities, single-family and multi-family homes seem to be getting built at a record pace. Is that really true? What is different about today's construction practices?…

Proactive Supply Chain Risk Management Moves to the Forefront

Oct 14, 2021 54m

No risk management conversation in 2021 is complete without a discussion of the risks, impacts, and mitigation factors related to supply chain management. No businesses are immune from the impact,…

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