
The GSBA Podcast
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The GSBA PodcastNov 21, 2023

Risk Pod- Episode 7- Crisis Coverage for members as provided by GSBA-RMS
David hosts Greg and Charles as they discuss the GSBA Risk Management Crisis Coverage. They will walk through the strategic advantages and how the coverage works to assist Georgia school districts during unforeseen circumstances. Charles explains the services of Jackson Spalding's public relations efforts which is part of the crisis coverage that GSBA RMS offers and how the services allow district leadership to stay focused on what's important, the students.
Greg Light, Underwriting Manager, GSBA-RMS
Charles Edwards, Member of the Issues Management Practice at Jackson-Spalding
Podcast Host- David Colvard, Safety and Risk Control Coordinator, GSBA-RMS

Risk Pod- Episode 8-Recently Retired District Administrators Serving as Member Advocates
David Colvard talks to Risk Management Services Member Advocates. Member Advocates are representatives around Georgia who local contacts and help with direct assistance to the Risk Management members.
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Risk Pod-Episode 6- Boiler Inspections
Host David Colvard, GSBA Risk Management, Safety and Risk Control Coordinator speaks with GSBA Risk Management Assistant Director, John Shore and special guest Bill Becker, Field Manager for Boiler and Machinery Risk Control for Travellers. In this episode they will be discussing facility boilers and other machinery as related.
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Risk Pod- Episode 5- RMS Most Asked Questions
Host David Colvard, GSBA Risk Management Safety Coordinator talks to John Shore, GSBA RMS Assistant Director about the most asked questions of RMS.

Risk Pod- Episode 4- GSBA RMS Member Advocate
The GSBA Risk Management Services (RMS) utilizes representatives known as Member Advocates all around the state. These Member Advocates work as local representative to ensure member school districts have the tools, services and support to be safe and successful.

Risk Pod- Episode 3- Employee Injuries: Slips, Trips & Falls
Join GSBA RMS Safety and Risk Control Coordinator, David Colvard, on the topic of employee injuries: slips, trips and falls. Learn about the issue and how to prevent these all too common issues.

Risk Pod- Episode 2- Prompt Claim Reporting
Safety and Risk Control Coordinator, David Colvard discusses the importance of prompt claim reporting. Listen to learn why.

Risk Pod- Episode 1- Motorized Cart Safety
David Colvard, Risk Control Coordinator discusses the forgotten safety risk of motorized carts. Learn what you need to know to utilize this useful asset on your school property and beyond.

Episode 6, Advocacy 102, The Federal Budget
This segment focuses on Advocacy 102, the federal budget. Scott Bierman, GSBA Legislative Services Associate has significant experience dealing with the federal budget during his time in DC as a congressional staffer on the hill. Hear how the process works and what is important to pay attention to.

Episode 4, Advocacy 101
We are beginning a series of podcasts on advocating to your state and federal legislators. In this episode, we are discussing advocacy 101, beginning with the basics, to build a foundation to successful conversations with state legislators.