Welcome to RIMScast. Your host is Justin Smulison, Business Content Manager at RIMS, the Risk and Insurance Management Society.   Expectations for the world of work, talent recruitment and retention, wage inflation, and corporate culture have never been higher. Joining RIMScast today to discuss these topics and the correlation between human resources and risk management is Johnny C. Taylor, Jr., the President and CEO of SHRM (the Society for Human Resource Management). Johnny will also be delving into all of this and more on May 1st, 2023, as the opening keynote speaker at RISKWORLD in Atlanta, Georgia.   In this interview, Johnny provides a glimpse into his upcoming keynote and speaks on how we can all reinvent, reinvigorate, reimagine, and reset our organizations and the people we lead.   Be sure to tune in for today’s fun and insightful conversation!   Key Takeaways: [:01] About the RIMS Membership. [:14] Registration for RISKWORLD 2023 is now open! [:28] About RIMScast. [:40] About today’s episode. [:56] All about upcoming RIMS webinars, workshops, events, and more! [2:15] More about today’s episode with Johnny C. Taylor, Jr. [2:51] Justin welcomes Johnny to the podcast! [3:10] Johnny provides a preview of his upcoming 2023 RISKWORLD keynote. [4:47] Why Johnny decided to write his book, Reset: A Leader’s Guide to Work in an Age of Upheaval. [6:46] Johnny’s process of writing his book, Reset. [8:23] How and why Johnny transitioned to HR after being a lawyer. [10:00] Johnny’s advice to HR managers who are the de facto risk management professionals at their own organizations (and vice versa). [11:10] What can risk management professionals and HR do to maintain their commitment to DE&I during these uncertain economic times? [14:20] About the DE&I and ESG tracks at RISKWORLD 2023. [14:35] Johnny emphasizes the importance of DE&I and why it is absolutely critical. [15:55] RIMS plug time! All about RISKWORLD 2023 and the newest issue of Risk Management Magazine. [16:58] Justin revisits his interview with Josh Linkner, highlighting why live events are so critical, especially in this era of remote and hybrid work. [18:55] Johnny’s insights into how we can all better balance remote work with in-person work; particularly in terms of collaboration, promotions, and culture. [22:58] SHRM is celebrating its 75th anniversary this year! What does Johnny hope SHRM will be celebrating 25 years from now at its centennial? [25:00] Johnny’s message to those attending RISKWORLD. [26:32] Justin thanks for joining the podcast and shares some links to take a look at in today’s show notes.   Mentioned in this Episode: RISKWORLD 2023 — April 30‒May 3 in Atlanta, Georgia! Public registration is now open! Advance rates are available through Feb. 17th Contribute to Risk Management Magazine RISKWORLD: In-Person Workshops — April 29-30th Upcoming Webinars: “Demystifying Business Continuity for Risk Managers” | Sponsored by Riskonnect | Feb. 16, 2023 “The Perfect Storm: Property Risk Strategies & The Right Solutions for You” | Sponsored by Gallagher CORE360 Insights | Feb. 23, 2023 “Deadly Weapons and Sexual Abuse Risk” | Sponsored by Beazley | Feb. 28, 2023 “Property Valuations Amid Record Inflation” | Sponsored by TÜV SÜD | March 2, 2023 See the full calendar of RIMS Virtual Workshops Related RIMScast Episodes: “Innovation and Improvisation with RISKWORLD Keynote Josh Linkner” (2023) “Live from RISKWORLD 2022” “RISKWORLD 2022 Keynote Michael C. Bush On Risk and ‘Greatness’” “RISKWORLD 2022 Keynote Rachel Sheerin On How Risk Leaders Can Combat and Harness Burnout” “What the Future Holds with RISKWORLD 2022 Closing Keynote Peter Leyden” Sponsored RIMScast Episodes: “Using M&A Insurance: The How and Why” | Sponsored by Prudent Insurance Brokers Ltd. (NEW!) “Zurich’s Construction Sustainability Outlook for 2023” “Aon’s 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season Overview” “ESG Through the Risk Lens” | Sponsored by Riskonnect “A Look at the Cyber Insurance