In this milestone episode, Bryan Strawser, Principal and Chief Executive of Bryghtpath, takes us on a reflective journey through the past decade of the company’s existence. Bryan shares ten critical lessons learned from Bryghtpath’s experiences in business continuity and crisis management, highlighting the growth and adaptation necessary for overcoming the unpredictable challenges faced by organizations. Each lesson serves as a testament to Bryghtpath’s commitment to resilience and offers valuable insights into the importance of preparation, strategic thinking, and the ever-evolving landscape of global threats.
Bryan gets personal about the trials and triumphs encountered along the way, from mastering sales as a newfound entrepreneur to educating clients on the significance of resilience. He discusses the surprising underestimation of resilience within the C-suite, the evolution of global threats, and the indispensable role of soft skills in crisis situations. Bryan also touches on the value of client education, the power of networking, and the revolutionary impact of technology on crisis management.
As a special bonus, Bryan shares an eleventh insight on the importance of specialization over generalization in business services, a strategy that has positioned Bryghtpath as a leader in its field. He expresses heartfelt gratitude to listeners, clients, and supporters who have been integral to Bryghtpath’s success. Bryan leaves us anticipating future episodes and the next decade of lessons from Bryghtpath’s journey in business resilience.