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Article: Risk manager retention: some companies like to hold onto their risk, finding creative in-house ways to fund and mitigate their exposures. Many risk managers like to hold onto their companies, expanding their career and their position with creativity and dedication.(RISK MANAGEMENT)
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- Risk & Insurance
- Article date:
- September 15, 2008
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Summary
* Many risk managers tend to stay with one company and with one position for extended periods of time.
* The best risk management jobs involve an atmosphere of continuing evolution of the program.
* Three to five years with a company is considered by some to be just the starting point to understanding the company's risk management needs.
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Let's take it for granted that risk managers are a different breed, and that unlike many other management types and mid-level vice president people, they like to mark their territory around one stomping ground. They don't flitter from one ...