In my first post on inferential statistics, I wrote about defining a population and constructing a random sample based on a hypothetical scenario that’s typical of some projects that we at KCIC encounter in our Consulting work. In the example, I described a time KCIC was tasked with reliably confirming that invoice summary information contained […]
This week, an athletic event like no other is taking place. The World Marathon Challenge has competitors running seven marathons, in seven days, on seven continents. The first leg of this mammoth physical and logistical endeavor occurred earlier today in Antarctica. After running 26.2 miles there, participants are taking a charter plane to race in […]
I have been around strategic planning in various forms over most of my professional career of more than 32 years. I have seen all sorts — from participating back in the day in multi-month annual corporate affairs at the Wall Street bank and the insurance company where I worked, to assisting clients with analysis for […]
At the end of each year, I write a letter to our staff, in which I summarize KCIC’s most significant achievements. This year, I kept a running list of achievements all year long. When I look back at 2016, I have 37 items on that list! I’m certain these achievements were only possible because we […]
A client came to us with a unique, complex problem surrounding a routine indemnification agreement. KCIC deployed a team to work with the client on creating a new streamlined and automated process that would leverage technology to manage the situation while allowing the client’s internal resources to return to their normal business. The details are […]
Earlier this month, I was proud to be a member of the KCIC Cares team that participated in the Race for Every Child. It’s an annual “fun run” with a serious purpose — to bring the Washington metropolitan community together to encourage children’s health and wellness and to raise much-needed funds to help Children’s National […]
By Robert Parrish: Another year of intensive recruiting has proven successful — we’ve added seven new consultants to KCIC! As we shared in the spring, we are delighted to welcome new hires who “get” our company and reflect our core values. Our new hires hail from five prestigious schools: Johns Hopkins University, University of Virginia, […]
In the world of professional wrestling, the most important thing for a wrestler to do is to “get over” — meaning he or she elicits a strong reaction from the fans, either positive or negative. They could try to stand out simply by being really good at wrestling, but typically it takes a creative or unique […]
Perhaps the largest risk management conference in the country, RIMS 2016 takes place April 10-13 in San Diego. KCIC will be exhibiting once again, and we certainly hope you will come see us at Booth #2151. This year, we’ll have a fun interactive opportunity happening in our space. As a nod to RIMS 2016 taking […]
I am very pleased to share news of two promotions here at KCIC: Michelle Potter and Carrie Scott each have been elevated to Vice President. About Michelle Michelle’s work with our clients on mass tort-related matters, particularly in relation to asbestos, has transformed how they manage their product liabilities — especially in the context of […]
