Episodes

Jan. 19, 2021

Interview with Steven Antione, Chief Security Officer, YUM! Brands

In this episode Dr. Hardy chats with Steven Antione. Steven is the Chief Security Officer (CSO) at the YUM! Brands, a fortune 1000 company (that includes KFC, Pizza Hut and the Taco Bell brands) . Steve shares his thoughts about risk and resiliency for Chief Security Officers and the future outlook for CSOs within organizations.
Dec. 10, 2020

Interview with Mitzi Perdue (the Mrs. Frank Perdue): A Behind the scenes look at the Perdue Chicken Brand Legacy

Author, Speaker and Coach Mitzi Perdue (the Mrs. Frank Perdue) shares memorable stories about the success of Frank Perdue and the Perdue brand despite taking on great risks and facing incredible odds.
Dec. 9, 2020

Interview w/ Sean O'keefe former Administrator at NASA.

Had a great time interviewing Sean O'Keefe, the former Administrator at NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration. We talk about the SpaceX, challenges in space, the future of space and why all this should matter to the everyday person interested in the business of believing the impossible and taking a risk!
Nov. 19, 2020

Flip This Risk is now on LinkedIN LIVE!

Dr. Karen celebrates the launch of Flip This Risk on LinkedIN LIVE! with her followers on LinkedIn.
Nov. 14, 2020

10 Year Anniversary of the ERM (Enterprise Risk Management) in Government Research Report

Dr Karen Hardy talks to Dan Chenok of the IBM Center for the Business of Government about the 10 Year Anniversary of the Center's first research report on ERM (Enterprise Risk Management) in Government. They take a look at what has been achieved and what's on the horizon.
Oct. 29, 2020

Interview with Wendy Morton Huddleston, National President for AGA

Wendy Morton Huddleston is the 71st National President of the Association of Government Accountants, a 13,000 member organization for government financial management professionals. She shares her National President platform of Legacy, Leadership and Transformation and how the organization is addressing the pandemic and uncertainty. If you like our podcast visit FlipThisRiskAcademy.com for training opportunities on the subject of risk management.
Oct. 20, 2020

Interview with Michael J. Gelb, Professional Public Speaker

Michael J. Gelb is the author of the book Mastering the Art of Public Speaking. 74% of Americans suffer from glossophobia, the fear of public speaking. Why do people fear public speaking? Are C-suite executives more glossophobic than others and what is the risk people take when they avoid public speaking as a power tool for growth? As the new economy and new normal comes about, being able to effectively communicate will be the difference between those who succeed and those who do not. Interested...
Oct. 3, 2020

Dr Karen Hardy talks about risk taking as a guest on the My WakeUp Call Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Goulston

In this Mental Health episode Dr Karen Hardy, talks about how the sacrifice of her mother and her mother's belief in her enabled her to take on and succeed at multiple challenges and see how managing risk is an opportunity as opposed to something to be feared.
Sept. 4, 2020

Flip This Risk for Hunger Campaign

1 in 4 children in the U.S. could go hungry because of coronavirus. Help me and a few select chefs defeat the risk of child hunger by watching our cooking videos on You Tube and donating to the No Kid Hungry organization! Visit Flip This Risk TV on You Tube
Aug. 28, 2020

Interview with Tinisha Agramonte, Diversity and Inclusion Expert

Tinisha Agramonte, fmr Director of Civil Rights and Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) at the Small Business Administration and U.S. Department of Commerce brings 25 years to the podcast conversation. We discuss the issues and opportunities in D&I, what companies can do to make progress, the challenges that remain and the tools for making D&I effective in an organization.
Aug. 14, 2020

Interview with Paul Godfrey, Professor of Business Strategy @BYU

Blockbuster. Borders. Toys R Us. What is the common denominator? How well a company handles uncertainty and prepares for it strategically. Dr. Hardy sits down with Dr. Godfrey to chat about why some companies do well during a crisis and why others do not and why it may be attributed to their strategy for managing risk. This episode is for the big company as well as the small business on main street. Make sure you have a strategist on your team that's asking the hard questions about the future of...
July 24, 2020

Interview with Jeff Hoffman, Former Executive at Priceline.com now Chairman of the Board at the Global Entrepreneur ship Network

Jeff is a successful entrepreneur and proven CEO. He has been part of a number of well-known successful startups, including Priceline.com/Booking.com, uBid.com and more. Jeff serves on the boards of companies in the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, South America, Africa, and Asia. He supports entrepreneurs and small businesses on a worldwide basis. He is the Chairman of the Global Entrepreneurship Network.
July 13, 2020

Interview with Nikki Howard and Jacqi Wright, CEO and Founders of 'The Furlough Cheesecake'

During the federal government shutdown of 2018, two federal career professionals were faced with the uncertainty around their jobs. Not knowing when the government would reopen again, their destiny was defined by a quick 2 second decision. That decision became the difference between occupying a job in a cubicle and now being featured on the cover of Entrepreneur magazine. [Visit https://www.TheFurloughCheesecake.com]
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June 26, 2020

Interview with Dr. Mark Goulston, former Advisor for the OJ Simpson trial.

Organizations manage all types of risk-- finance, operations, and including risks to diversity and inclusion. What are these risks and how do we mitigate them? Every risk needs context for effective management and mitigation. Dr. Mark Goulston is the former Advisor for the prosecution for the OJ Simpson trial. We spend this time talking about Risk and Race matters.
June 15, 2020

Interview with Rick Wade, VP of Strategic Alliances & Outreach, U.S. Chamber of Commerce

Rick Wade grew up in a small town called Lancaster, SC and learned that risk-taking is part of life. Now he leads the strategic alliances for 3 million businesses at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. In this episode, Rick talks about the NEW ECONOMY, post COVID-19, how businesses need to prepare and the type of leadership that will be needed to forge head into the unknown. Rick also talks about the role risk management will play in the business environment, the opportunities in three specific indust...
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June 7, 2020

Interview with renown Egyptologist Ramy Romany

Ramy Romany is a renown Eqyptologist who has appeared on the Discovery Channel and History Channel. He has spent his entire life unveiling the mysterious including the most intriguing tombs. He discusses how taking risk as an Egyptologist is no different than managing risk in a company or boardroom and why everyone needs to weigh risk and opportunity appropriately to succeed. Like what you hear? Please give us a rating! Want to learn more about training in Risk Management or earn CE Credits/Poin...
May 29, 2020

Interview with Mark Victor Hansen, Co-Creator of Chicken Soup for the Soul Series

In this episode, Mark Victor Hansen, renown Global Thought Leader who has sold over 500 million books, and Crystal Dwyer Hansen join me to discuss the key to ultimate success: ASKING the right questions. Mark and Crystal discuss their new book "ASK" and also share how being free from the fear of risk has everything to do with asking the right questions-- by individuals, businesses, and organizations. What questions do Risk professionals need to ask as we approach the new normal? We discover th...
May 16, 2020

Risk Management from the lens of Casino management with Mark Habersack

Mark shares his personal challenges in risk taking and how those skills were transferrable to his business setting culminating in a 25+ years of expertise.
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May 5, 2020

What If Basketball Great Larry Bird Were a Chief Risk Officer?

Some decisions need to take into account the opinions of others because it is not uncommon for leaders to become dull of hearing.
May 3, 2020

Interview with Carolyn Williams, Director at the Institute of Risk Management in London, UK

So I'm dropping lots of knowledge on the hottest subject right now 🧠🤯 Risk practitioners around the world are curious about the impact Covid19 is having on the profession and how organizations are messaging to its members and the public in general. What's next for the profession post the pandemic? In this episode I chat with CarolynWilliams. She shares her thoughts about these issues and the results from a recent global pandemic survey of 900+ risk professionals. #covid19 #erm #riskmanagemen...
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April 16, 2020

Risk-Taking Interview with Nick Nanton, Attorney and CEO of the DNA Agency

What can executives learn about risk-taking from an attorney and film producer? According to Nick Nanton, there are four C's that you can practice to transform your relationship with risk-taking: Commitment, Courage, Capability and Confidence You can now watch a video of our interviews by subscribing to the Flip This Risk TV Network on YouTube!
April 8, 2020

Seizing Opportunities with Guest Nancy Potok

In this episode former Chief Statistician for the U.S. and COO for the Census Bureau, Nancy Potok, shares compelling details about her relationship with risk-taking, the current 2020 Census, her thoughts on seizing opportunities and the importance of data when making decisions during times of high risk.
April 3, 2020

Risk-Taking Interview with Quentin Allums

In this episode, Quentin Allums, TEDx speaker and CEO of Urban Misfit Ventures discusses his insights on inspirational leadership, the power of diversity, and taking a risk on yourself during these challenging times. Poor and homeless while attending college, Quentin has become a successful leader in his own right and provides a rich conversation about what it takes to turn things around. Quentin is one of the world’s top LinkedIn video creators, personal branding strategist, storyteller, and h...
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March 7, 2020

Risk-taking with Fmr U.S. Diving Team Member Sean Briscombe

Gain insights about how to pivot your mindset from amateur thoughts to winning professional thoughts that can lead to greater success and taking smart risks.