This Moment Matters
This Moment Matters is a podcast that talks about global issues – both risks and opportunities – and how to think about them, but most importantly, what to do about them. Discussions go deeper than talking points or press releases. Marsh McLennan and its businesses – Marsh, Guy Carpenter, Mercer and Oliver Wyman – have expertise to share based on the extensive academic and practical experiences of their people, the research they do and the clients they serve. With authentic thought leadership, This Moment Matters covers a broad range of topics such as healthy cities, natural disaster risks, geopolitical issues and cybersecurity.
- Update frequency
- every 96 days
- Average duration
- 27 minutes
- Episodes
- 6
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2023
Episode 6 | Risk and Opportunity in the World’s Permacrisis
Many would argue the world is in the most volatile risk environment in modern history. Some have dubbed it a permacrisis. “However,” notes Nick Robson, who leads Marsh’s Credit Specialties Practice a…
Episode 5 | How Will the Metaverse Further Transform Human Life?
We are witnessing the beginning of another information technology transformation. The infrastructure of the metaverse, though nascent, is in place: cryptocurrency, blockchain, 5G, immersive technolog…
Episode 4 | Building Disaster Resilience
Disaster recovery needs to be rethought. It needs to shift to the concept of disaster resilience. Daniel Kaniewski, former Deputy Administrator for Resilience at FEMA, describes resilience as taking …
Lowering CO2 Emissions Is a Daunting Task and the Finance Sector Must Lead the Way
There are many parts of the solution to climate change from scientific research to each person’s daily lifestyle choices. Perhaps the most critical piece is getting the world’s industries to make car…
Cyber Threats Are Becoming More Sophisticated, So Should You
Cybercrime has become a sophisticated enterprise. Hacking tools built on the latest technologies such as AI or hybrid cloud are available on the black market, where stolen data is also bought and sol…
How to Think About the Nursing Shortage for Patients and Policymakers
There was a shortage of health care workers before COVID. Now that the dwindling labor pool is a top news headline, the realization has set in – which medical professionals were trying to communicate…