In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty podcast, Bryan Strawser, Principal and Chief Executive at Bryghtpath, delves into the impacts of global political upheavals such as Brexit, the Russia-Ukraine war, and US-China trade tensions on crisis management and resilience planning for businesses. We explore the far-reaching effects of geopolitical risks on supply chains, economic stability, and regulatory compliance, emphasizing the necessity of diversifying supply chains, engaging in scenario planning, and strengthening internal communication.
Bryan underscores the importance of expert guidance in navigating these turbulent waters, advocating for collaboration with geopolitical risk consultants and local specialists to stay ahead of regulatory changes and political developments. Effective leadership, characterized by adaptability and transparent communication, is highlighted as crucial for maintaining stakeholder confidence and leveraging partnerships with governments and NGOs. Tune in to learn practical steps to bolster your organization’s resilience against geopolitical risks and ensure robust crisis management in an ever-changing geopolitical landscape.