Posts by Lisa

With case numbers still high, coronavirus testing remains essential, experts say, but the goals and approach will change as vaccines roll out. We have good reason to hope that the several vaccines on the market and booster shots will turn the tide. But we’ve learned since the vaccine and booster roll out that we still…

Barring any unexpected catastrophes, individuals, businesses, and society can start to look forward to shaping their futures rather than just grinding through the present. The next normal will likely look unlike anything we’ve seen before the coronavirus. Studies show that leisure travel will bounce back,  but business travel will lag and may never return to…

For the past year, the Covid-19 pandemic has been redefining how companies manage risk. The rapidly changing business environment has led to ever-increasing risk velocities. Companies’ exposures are in flux, and new risks are emerging more and more frequently. In this environment, traditional organizational structures—with risk specialists in one department, compliance in another, and silos…

Most people outside of the military have little exposure to the skills and experiences veterans gain during their years of service, says Mike Millett, co-founder of Epitome Risk, a leader in risk management, COVID-compliance measures, and safety support for businesses, professional sports and film productions. He and co-founder, CEO Lisa Wilson, the proud wife of…

We hold all those who lost loved ones that terrible day 20 years ago closely in our hearts. There’s no adequate way to express our gratitude for the heroes who so bravely came to the rescue. We will never forget,

In the early days of the pandemic, public health experts emphasized hand washing as a way to prevent infection and the government launched a “Hands, Face, Space” campaign to encourage people to wash their hands, wear masks and keep 2 metres apart. Subsequent research has shown the biggest risk of Covid-19 transmission is through particles…

Mike Millet, Epitome Risk‘s co-founder and Chief Risk Officer, says he’s seeing professional sports teams, businesses, conference organizers, and even wedding planners turn to professional COVID compliance teams, like Epitome Risk’s, to keep offices and events open and safe. Millet has more than 30 years of field and C-Suite risk management experience; he and his…