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At Bryghtpath, Resilience is Our Business

Resilience isn’t a buzzword—it’s a strategic imperative. At Bryghtpath, we bring decades of experience helping organizations anticipate disruption, lead through crisis, and emerge stronger.

Explore how we help the world’s top brands build business continuity, crisis management, and crisis communications programs that actually work—when it matters most.

Start with our article What is Resilience? and dive deeper with our Ultimate Guides to Business Continuity and Crisis Management.

Or check out our full library of free resources to build your own strategic edge.

Whether you’re looking to evaluate an existing resilience program, build a new crisis management, business continuity, or IT disaster recovery, or grow as a resilience leader,

Bryghtpath’s experts are here to help. We offer strategic guidance, practical tools, and decades of experience to help you lead with confidence through disruption and uncertainty.

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #297: What Makes a Great Crisis Management Team Today?

https://bryghtpath.com/podcast-player/20381/297-what-makes-a-great-crisis-management-team-today.mp3

Our podcast, Managing Uncertainty, is one of the top Crisis Management & Business Continuity podcasts in the world. Each week, our experts dive into topics ranging from how to drive preparedness within your organization to how to lead during a critical moment.

New episodes every Monday.

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IT Disaster Recovery Consulting Services

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Resiliency Diagnosis®️

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Recent Articles

How to Implement the Resilience Operating Model™

How to Implement the Resilience Operating Model™

The Enabling Functions That Make Resilience Actually Work

The Enabling Functions That Make Resilience Actually Work

The 8 Core Domains of Resilience: What Every Organization Must Align

The 8 Core Domains of Resilience: What Every Organization Must Align

Introducing the Resilience Operating Model™: A System for Performance Under Pressure

Introducing the Resilience Operating Model™: A System for Performance Under Pressure

Why Your Resilience Program Isn’t Working — And What to Do About It

Why Your Resilience Program Isn’t Working — And What to Do About It

Building a Culture of Resilience in 2025: Leadership Tips for Business Continuity

Building a Culture of Resilience in 2025: Leadership Tips for Business Continuity

Strengthening Business Resilience: Addressing Overlooked Weaknesses in Continuity Planning

Strengthening Business Resilience: Addressing Overlooked Weaknesses in Continuity Planning

Major Events, Major Opportunities: Leveraging Major Events as a Catalyst for Innovation and Long-Term Resilience

Major Events, Major Opportunities: Leveraging Major Events as a Catalyst for Innovation and Long-Term Resilience

The Practice Plan: Why Intention and Evaluation Matter in Crisis Management Exercises

The Practice Plan: Why Intention and Evaluation Matter in Crisis Management Exercises

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The Continuity Code: Mastering Business Resilience

The Continuity Code:  Mastering Business Resilience delves into the realm of business continuity and resilience, offering readers a comprehensive roadmap to not only survive disruptions but to thrive in their wake.

Our focus is to provide you with actionable strategies to foster executive engagement, champion your business continuity program, and break through silos that often impede resilience programs.

The Continuity Code contains a treasure trove of knowledge and practical tools that will serve as a bedrock for your organization’s business continuity & resilience journey.

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From Panic to Poise: Crisis Management in the Modern World

From Panic to Poise: Crisis Management in the Modern World is an essential guide for navigating the complex and often unpredictable realm of crisis management. Edited by Haley Olvey and Bryan Strawser, this book consolidates the profound expertise and insights from the team at Bryghtpath, offering a comprehensive exploration of crisis management strategies.

From Panic to Poise is a vital resource for anyone seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in crisis management, ensuring preparedness and resilience in today’s dynamic world.

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Battle-tested plans, templates, and services

We offer ready-made, battle-tested crisis & communications plans, crisis plan templates, awareness collateral, and packaged tabletop exercises under our brand Crisis Playbook®️.

Crisis plans and packaged services from Bryghtpath were designed by our team of experts and are easily customized by your internal team or with support from Bryghtpath.

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Exercise in a Box®️

Managing crisis & continuity exercises across an organization is a tall order.

That’s why we’ve developed a set of crisis & continuity exercises that can be executed by a business leader in an hour or less – and don’t require expert facilitation from a crisis management or business continuity team.

Our Exercise in a Box®️ scenarios and materials were written by the battle-tested experts in crisis management, business continuity, and crisis communications at Bryghtpath.

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Exercise in a Day®️

At Bryghtpath, we understand that time is of the essence in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape.  Designing business continuity & crisis management exercises should not be an endurance test, so we’ve developed our innovative Exercise in a Day®️ product.

With Exercise in a Day®️, you’ll get a comprehensive, ready-to-execute crisis tabletop exercise developed by our team of experts in just one day.

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What our clients are saying

Robert T.Director, Global Security for a technology firm

“Working with Bryghtpath has been an incredible experience. Their insights on how we could grow and expand our strategy while staying true to our company culture have been invaluable. We greatly appreciate their work to keep our program moving forward.”

Peter C.Chief Security Officer for a healthcare organization

“Bryghtpath’s evaluation of our program, especially their comparison to similar organizations and their straightforward recommendations, helped us win over our C-suite and obtain the resources and funding we needed to expand our program.”

Karen C.Senior Director, Enterprise Risk Management for a global manufacturer

“It was like you took readings directly from our minds and then created the near-perfect strategy for our business.”

Case Studies

Business Continuity Exercise for a Major Healthcare Technology Company

Business Continuity Exercise for a Major Healthcare Technology Company

Leadership Growth through One-on-One Coaching with a Global Crisis Management Leader

Leadership Growth through One-on-One Coaching with a Global Crisis Management Leader
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Crafting a Data Breach Incident Response Plan for a Major Healthcare Technology Company

Crafting a Data Breach Incident Response Plan for a Major Healthcare Technology Company

Ensuring Resilience for a Global Healthcare Spinoff

Ensuring Resilience for a Global Healthcare Spinoff

Practicing Systemwide Response and Recovery through a Mass Casualty Incident Tabletop Exercise for a Regional Healthcare System

Practicing Systemwide Response and Recovery through a Mass Casualty Incident Tabletop Exercise for a Regional Healthcare System

Establishing a Business Continuity & Crisis Management Program in a Major Retailer

Establishing a Business Continuity & Crisis Management Program in a Major Retailer
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Providing interim leadership to strengthen a global security and resilience program

Providing interim leadership to strengthen a global security and resilience program

Elevating Resilience: A Comprehensive Program Evaluation for a Global Retailer using Bryghtpath’s Resiliency Diagnosis®️ Methodology

Elevating Resilience: A Comprehensive Program Evaluation for a Global Retailer using Bryghtpath’s Resiliency Diagnosis®️ Methodology

Business Continuity as a Service for a Major Healthcare Technology Company

Business Continuity as a Service for a Major Healthcare Technology Company

Ensuring Robust Crisis Preparedness for a Large U.S. Nonprofit Organization

Ensuring Robust Crisis Preparedness for a Large U.S. Nonprofit Organization
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Enhancing a Financial Services Firm’s Reputation through Proactive Monitoring & Rapid Response

Enhancing a Financial Services Firm’s Reputation through Proactive Monitoring & Rapid Response

Complex Cybersecurity Simulation Stresses Realism, Decision-Making, and Executive Integration

Complex Cybersecurity Simulation Stresses Realism, Decision-Making, and Executive Integration

Designing a Crisis Management Framework for a Global Quick Service Restaurant Brand

Designing a Crisis Management Framework for a Global Quick Service Restaurant Brand

Building Resilience: Developing a Comprehensive System Emergency Management Program for a Major Healthcare System

Building Resilience: Developing a Comprehensive System Emergency Management Program for a Major Healthcare System
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Protecting Employees Through Planning and Exercises for Active Shooter Incidents

Protecting Employees Through Planning and Exercises for Active Shooter Incidents

Achieving HITRUST Certification for a Major Healthcare Technology Provider

Achieving HITRUST Certification for a Major Healthcare Technology Provider

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Our team has the experience, tools, and partnerships to help your organization successfully navigate the rough waters ahead – and ensure your organization is prepared.

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