What we’re reading - November 18

Looking for new and worthy content to consume this month?

RMIA CEO, Simon Levy, has been diving into some thought-provoking pieces lately. Here are a few standout articles that he believes the risk community should have on their radar:

Title: The Leadership Deficit: Australia’s Most Pressing Workplace Risk

Source: Forbes Australia

RMIA Topic Stream: Organisational Resilience

Summary: Monash Business School argues that poor leadership—not lack of wellness programs—is the biggest threat to organisational resilience. The article links leadership quality to employee wellbeing, productivity, and cultural strength.

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Title: How Is Australia Affected by Climate Change? The National Climate Risk Assessment Models the Future

Source: ABC News

RMIA Topic Stream: Climate & Sustainability

Summary: ABC News explains the findings of Australia’s first National Climate Risk Assessment, detailing systemic risks across health, infrastructure, and economy under multiple warming scenarios.

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Title: Future of Risk Australia - Next 5 Years Trends

Source: National Training

RMIA Topic Stream: The Future of Risk

Summary: National Training forecasts major risk trends including AI misuse, quantum threats, climate shocks, and workforce disruption, urging proactive governance and skills development.

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