What’s @ Risk
“What’s @ Risk” airs every Saturday night from 11pm to midnight on WBZ and WBZ.com. The structure of the show revolves around commentary, discussions and interviews along with topical sound bites, comedy, and great music. The show is hosted by Mike Christian, CEO of Risk Strategies Company (RSC). Since RSC is an insurance and risk management organization, there is often an aspect of risk incorporated into most discussions. However, the overriding theme of the show is to educate the listeners and find the opportunity in risk. In today’s world, individuals and businesses are facing significant risk. From climate change to cyber attacks to the financial crisis to business/social risk, there is no shortage of topics. The show has become a forum for individuals, local businesses, authors, and experts in various fields to talk about their perspectives, ideas, and solutions.
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AUTHOR MARC ELLIOTT – PAUL SIMON: A LIFE 2/26/11 104/2
W@R talks with author Marc Elliot about the life of iconic writer, singer and multi-talented musician Paul Simon through his new book Paul Simon: A Life
DOUG BROD ON SPIN MAGAZINE’S 25 YEARS OF GREATEST HITS 2/26/11 104/1
W@R talks with Spin Magazine’s Doug Brod author of SPIN: Greatest Hits: 25 Years of Heretics, Heroes, and the New Rock ‘n’ Roll.
Your Inner Philosopher – Andrew Pessin, The 60 Second Philosopher 2/19/11 103/2
W@R once again helps you discover your inner philosopher with a favorite guest, Andrew Pessin and his little book, The 60 Second Philosopher.
Battling Cancer – Dr. Charlotte Jacobs. Battling Money Problems – Louis Scatigna 2/19/11 103/1
W@R revisits our look at the life of a pioneer in the battle against cancer with Dr. Charlotte Jacobs, author of Henry Kaplan and the Story of Hodgkin’s Disease. W@R then speaks with Louis Scatigna, [...]
Michael Bungay Stanier – Do More Great Work 2/12/11 102/2
W@R replays our conversation with Michael Bungay Stanier, author of Do More Great Work, examining the many ways we can all do great work.
The Chandra Levy Story With Sari Horowitz, Co-Author, Finding Chandra 2/12/11 102/1
W@R speaks with Washington Post investigative reporter Sari Horowitz who, along with Scott Higham, describes the sad saga and media frenzy surrounding the brutal death of Chandra Levy in their book Finding Chandra.
Renewing The American Dream With George Munoz – 2/5/11 101/2
W@R looks at the real possibility of losing the American Dream in our discussion with George Munoz, co-author of Renewing the American Dream: A Citizen’s Guide for Restoring Our Competitive Advantage.
Prescription Drug Abuse. Pill Head By Joshua Lyon – 2/5/11 101/1
W@R discusses the risk of prescription drug abuse, prescription pain killers and recovery with Joshua Lyon author of Pill Head: The Secret Life of a Painkiller Addict.
Talking Mutual Funds With John Bogel Founder, The Vanguard Group 1/30/11 100/2
W@R learns from a legend in the mutual fund industry, John C. Bogel, the founder and retired CEO of The Vanguard Group as we discuss investments and his book Common Sense on Mutual Funds.
Challenges In The Work Place, Christine Porath Co-author The Cost of Bad Behavior 1/30/11 100/1
W@R looks at challenges in the workplace with Christine Porath co-author of The Cost of Bad Behavior: How Incivility Is Damaging Your Business and What to Do About.
Lowering Investment Risk – Charles B. Carlson, Little Book of Big Dividends 1/21/11 99/2
W@R speaks with Charles B. Carlson about a less risky investment style. Chuck discusses his Little Book of Big Dividends: A Safe Formula for Guaranteed Returns.
How We Choose – Sheena Iyengar, The Art Of Choosing – 1/21/11 99/1
W@R examines the topic of choice, meaning, and how we choose through our discussion with author Sheena Iyengar about her book, The Art of Choosing.
