
Fortune Favours The Brave
Howden Insurance Brokers Ltd
A regular podcast for business leaders exploring how businesses can harness risks and use them to their advantage. In each episode Howden Insurance Brokers will discuss a topical challenge or issue and what business leaders can do to overcome it.
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Surveyors: Limiting your Liability
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11/25/22 • 18 min
In our latest episode of Fortune Favours the Brave Greg Harrison, from Howden’s Construction and Property team, is joined by Alexandra Anderson, of RPC, to explore liability caps – what they are and how they work. Greg and Alexandra discuss the importance of limiting your liability and the measures firms can take to ensure they are appropriately set.

IFAs: Unpicking the British Steel pensions scandal (part 1)
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06/17/22 • 17 min
Chris Davies of Howden is joined by guests Rob Morris (RPC) and Paul Freeman (Liberty Specialty Markets) to unpick the British Steel pensions scandal and redress. They’ll be discussing what the redress means for financial advisers, the practicalities, the legal implications and how it could impact other types of reviews in the future.

Value Based Pricing: What are the benefits to law firms?
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06/05/23 • 22 min
In the current economic climate, law firms will be finding that clients are becoming ever more focused on the pricing and cost of legal services.
Jenny Screech of Howden is joined by Shaun Jardine of Big Yellow Penguin to talk about the issue of value based pricing.

The risks faced by insurance brokers - part 1
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07/13/23 • 25 min
Neil Williams of Howden is joined by his colleague Steve Ray and guest James Thompson from Mills & Reeve to discuss the risks faced by insurance brokers. In this episode, they look at the insurance market for professional risks, exploring the key areas, which of them really worry the insurers and where the claims come from.

The risks faced by insurance brokers - part 2
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08/01/23 • 28 min
Neil Williams of Howden is joined by his colleague Steve Ray and guest James Thompson from Mills & Reeve to discuss the risks faced by insurance brokers
In this episode, they talk in more detail about risk management - breaking it down into three key areas; the paper trail, your own people and your clients - before delving into the area of claims - notifying claims and the types of claims being seen.
Part 1 - The Insurer

Litigation Risk Management - The funder
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09/28/23 • 13 min
This is the second of a three part series on Litigation Risk Management where we hear from leading market experts on how clients considering or involved in a dispute can manage the associated risks using insurance and finance backed solutions.
In this episode, Rhys Williams of Howden is joined by Sean McGuiness, Investment Manager at Omni Bridgeway to give an overview of litigation funding and explore the available financial solutions pre and post judgment.
Listen to part one - The insurer
Listen to part three - The lawyer

International Men’s Day – Leading with Vulnerability
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11/17/23 • 31 min
In this episode, our Head of Global Wellbeing Leo Savage was joined by Alex Partridge, former Olympian to discuss the prevalence of mental health in the workplace and how leaders can create a healthy and open environment for their employees.

Dealing with Difficult Clients
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01/31/24 • 17 min
The relationship between a client and their professional advisor does not always run smoothly. We need strategies to prevent difficult situations and to manage them when they occur.
In this podcast Clare Yates from CY Training Works offers some invaluable and practical guidance and advice on this very issue.
We encourage all our professional service firms to share the podcast across their teams. A few minutes listening to the words of wisdom from Clare will be time well spent.....and may save hours dealing with that next difficult client!

Claims and complaints in the psychological world - part 3
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06/20/24 • 10 min
What's the real story behind the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) complaints process, and how has it evolved over the years?
Welcome to the third, and final, episode of this mini-series about claims and complaints in the psychological world. Join us as we sit down with Max Ekstein from Arch Law to peel back the layers on how psychologists navigate the regulatory landscape and how complaints are meticulously handled.
We take a deep dive into HCPC's hearings and appeals process, the investigating committee panels, and the difference between its and BACP's procedures.
Thank you for staying on the journey with us and listening to this short, but hopefully informative, series on claims and complaints against psychological and related professionals.

Navigating the Building Safety Act for Insolvency Practitioners & Property Receivers (P1)
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04/12/24 • 23 min
Explore the labyrinth of the Building Safety Act with our host Dan Williams from Howden's Restructuring & Resolution team. Together, with his colleague Steve Cox and guest Emily Clift from Kennedys, they navigate its twists and turns.
Equip yourself with knowledge critical for insolvency practitioners and property receivers, as they dissect the Act's origins, zero in on higher-risk buildings, and introduce the pivotal role of the new Building Safety Regulator. This episode isn't just talk; it's an invaluable toolkit brimming with practical advice to help construction and insolvency professionals maintain an unbreakable chain of information and understand the construction spectrum's varied responsibilities.
Venturing further into the construction process, they scrutinize the Building Safety Act's three gateways and their distinctive implications for those in the throes of insolvency and construction. The conversation crescendos when confronting the third gateway, where compliance and meticulous documentation can mean the difference between success and costly oversights. With their expertise, they strategize on safeguarding essential documents, leveraging digital tools, and preparing for the Act's potential to hold individuals accountable.
Stick with us to the end for a sneak peek into our next talk on the occupation phase, which promises to equip insolvency practitioners and receivers with crucial insights for navigating this decisive construction lifecycle stage.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Fortune Favours The Brave have?
Fortune Favours The Brave currently has 54 episodes available.
What topics does Fortune Favours The Brave cover?
The podcast is about Insurance, Management, Risk, Podcast, Podcasts and Business.
What is the most popular episode on Fortune Favours The Brave?
The episode title 'Surveyors: Limiting your Liability' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Fortune Favours The Brave?
The average episode length on Fortune Favours The Brave is 22 minutes.
How often are episodes of Fortune Favours The Brave released?
Episodes of Fortune Favours The Brave are typically released every 12 days.
When was the first episode of Fortune Favours The Brave?
The first episode of Fortune Favours The Brave was released on Jun 17, 2022.
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