In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, host Bryan Strawser, principal and Chief Executive at Bryghtpath, delves into the consistent themes observed during crisis management and business continuity exercises conducted over the past year. Bryan emphasizes the importance of enhancing communication and notification systems, ensuring that teams are well-versed in necessary procedures, and recognizing the critical role of clear documentation. Listeners will gain insights into the significance of stakeholder management, proactive response planning, and effective information sharing.
Bryan also explores the necessity of clear ownership of documentation and the need for well-defined roles and responsibilities during crises, particularly concerning decision-making authority and communication duties. He highlights the importance of business continuity planning, with a special focus on third-party resilience. Join Bryan as he shares valuable strategies for bolstering your organization’s crisis readiness, helping you to anticipate, prepare, and respond more effectively to unexpected challenges.