Free Webinar: Professional Communication in the Digital Workspace
Presented by:
Diane P. Mika, Senior Vice President, Risk Management Officer, Berkley Alliance Managers
Joseph Shields, P.E Assistant Vice President, Director of Construction Professional Risk Management, Berkley Construction Professional
Thursday, January 22, 2026
10:00 a.m. Pacific Time
1.0 AIA Learning Unit
1 RCEP Professional Development Hour+
In today’s digital-first workplace, professionals routinely generate and share vast amounts of electronically stored information (ESI). This practical, scenario-based workshop equips professionals with the knowledge and tools to manage ESI responsibly and reduce risk exposure.
Through real-world examples and actionable strategies, Diane Mika and Joe Shields will provide insights into smarter email habits including:
- Defining Electronically Stored Information (ESI) and identifying common types relevant to professionals
- Discussing common pitfalls in digital communication that can increase liability
- Applying 7 strategies to mitigate ESI-related risks, including email system policies and retention practices
- Evaluating email content for tone, language, and risk, using real-world examples to distinguish safe vs. risky communication
Registered For
1.0 AIA Learning Unit
1.0 RCEP Professional Development Hour
+This program is registered with the national AIA and qualifies for AIA Continuing Education Learning Units. This program is registered with the RCEP for Professional Development Hours. We do not register programs with any individual states. It is the design professional’s responsibility to determine whether this activity meets the requirements set forth by his/her state licensing board.