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Hosted by Michelle Bechamps · business · EN-US
PoolSide unpacks expert insights, transformative strategies, and captivating stories to connect and empower the public entity pooling community. Presented in partnership with GEM, PoolSide is hosted by Michelle Béchamps of Béchamps & Associates—a leader with over 30 years of expertise in pooling, strategic planning, and brand strategy. Whether you’re an industry veteran or just starting out, PoolSide delivers the knowledge and inspiration you need to thrive and excel. Tune in to explore ideas that matter, gain actionable insights, meet industry experts and stay ahead in the world of pooling.
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Signup to Generate a PitchPoolSide unpacks expert insights, transformative strategies, and captivating stories to connect and empower the public entity pooling community. Presented in partnership with GEM, PoolSide is hosted by Michelle Béchamps of Béchamps & Associates, a leader with over 30 years of expertise in pooling, strategic planning, and brand strategy.
PoolSide with Michelle Bechamps is hosted by Michelle Bechamps. The show has published 14 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "From Member Voice to AI Audit: Sharpening, Challenging, and Validating Pool Communications" (31 October 2026, 52 minutes), "Civility Starts With You: Rebuilding Respect in the Workplace and the Communities We Serve" (22 September 2026, 41 minutes), and "Pooling through The New Normal: Financing Risk When The Old Playbook No Longer Works" (1 July 2026, 42 minutes).
PoolSide with Michelle Bechamps publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 39 minutes across 14 episodes.
Booking probability for PoolSide with Michelle Bechamps is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. PoolSide with Michelle Bechamps requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. PoolSide with Michelle Bechamps's contact route on record: verified email.
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Michelle Bechamps hosts PoolSide with Michelle Bechamps, a business podcast with 14 episodes published.
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Episode #15
In pool communications, authenticity is not created by a prompt. It is earned through member experience. In this episode of the PoolSide Podcast, host Michelle Béchamps is joined by six-time Emmy Award-winning...
Episode #14
In the newest episode of PoolSide , we explore how everyday behavior can shape workplace culture, employee retention, organizational risk, and public trust. Host Michelle Bechamps of Bechamps & Associates is joined by...
The financial playbook for pooling is changing. Nuclear verdicts may get the headlines, but they are only one piece of a much larger shift. Pools are facing a new liability landscape shaped by higher severity, expanding...
Episode #11
In this episode, we welcome Jay Baer, Hall of Fame keynote speaker and author of Human.Kind. and Ignite a Word-of-Mouth Wave, for a conversation about why human connection is once again becoming the most powerful growth...
We’ve never had more tools, data, or technology at our fingertips—yet many leaders feel more stretched than ever. In this milestone one-year anniversary episode of PoolSide , we unpack a question facing public entity...
As 2026 approaches, leadership looks different from just a few years ago. Gen Z is now stepping into management, Millennials are running teams, and Gen X and Boomers are guiding organizations through transitions shaped...
In this episode, Michelle sits down with Jack Ryan , Attorney & Co-Director at the Legal and Liability Risk Management Institute (LLRMI) — one of the nation’s leading voices in law enforcement risk management and...
As cyber threats grow more complex, public entities face mounting pressure to safeguard systems, data, and community trust. In this episode of PoolSide , we explore how risk pools are adapting—not just by offering cyber...
With the passing of July 1 renewals, the insurance landscape continues to shift. In this PoolSide episode, we explore the mid-year state of the market—from CAT-exposed property to increasingly complex cyber threats, and...
Episode #5
How do you make critical decisions when failure isn’t an option—and time is running out? In this episode of PoolSide , we sit down with Jim Wetherbee , the only American astronaut to have commanded five missions in...
Michelle and Chris McKenna, Founder/CEO and Actuary of Three Lions LLC, explore the ‘Moneyball Moment’ risk pools can have with the holistic integration of capital modeling studies into their business. Learn how capital...
Join host Michelle Bechamps as she interviews Ken Giffin, a strategic advisor to Bechamps & Associates in pool strategic planning and brand strategy. Together, they delve into the art of storytelling in communications...
Financial pressures are mounting—social inflation, nuclear verdicts, and rising business costs are putting some pools in a tough spot. Many haven't seen net position declines like this in years. So, how do you secure...
Join us as we chat with Ann Gergen, Executive Director of AGRiP, about how AI is transforming risk pooling. From smarter decision-making to predictive analytics, Ann shares insights on the opportunities and challenges...
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