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          Moving your organization – or your career – forward on your resilience journey can be a difficult and scary proposition.  Often, we find that prospective clients aren’t quite sure where to start.

          To help you along your journey, we’ve outlined below four curated collections geared towards momentum-building action and advice perfectly paired with your organization’s current stage of resilience.

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          We’ve created a number of free and premium courses that have helped thousands improve their skills, build more resilient organizations, and lead through organizations through difficult critical moments successfully.

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        • Here at Bryghtpath, in our core values, we state that we are humbly confident in our resiliency expertise.

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          • Managing the Whole Crisis: The Ransomware Challenge
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      • The Resilience Roadmap: 250 Ways to Fortify your Business against Disruption
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      • The Continuity Code: Mastering Business Resilience
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Exercise in a Day®️

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Design a Fully Custom Crisis or Continuity Exercise
In Just One Day.

Avoid weeks of internal prep.
We’ll build your exercise, deliver the materials, and even run it for you if needed.

What Is Exercise in a Day?

A done-for-you solution to test your team’s readiness with zero hassle.

Exercise in a Day is Bryghtpath’s rapid exercise development service. You give us one day. We give you a fully-developed, scenario-based crisis or business continuity tabletop exercise—tailored to your organization.

You walk away with:

  • A complete, customized tabletop exercise scenario and injects
  • Participant handouts
  • Facilitator script and slides
  • One month of follow-up support

Is This Right for Your Team?

✅ Best for Teams Who:

  • Have an existing crisis/BC plan
  • Need to test readiness quickly
  • Want expert-built materials in hours
  • Need to brief executives with confidence

❌ Not ideal for:

  • Organizations starting from scratch
  • Teams needing simple discussion exercises that can be modified inhouse

👉🏼  Need something simpler? Check out Exercise in a Box

Why It Works

Save Time. Build Confidence. Uncover Gaps.

  • No generic templates—realistic, industry-specific design
  • Built by experts who lead Fortune 100 crisis & continuity programs
  • Single day delivery = zero internal planning hours
  • Optional facilitation for enhanced realism
  • One month of support for tweaks, questions, and coaching

“90% of teams uncover gaps they didn’t know existed.” —Bryghtpath

How It Works

One Day. Start to Finish.

  • 8AM – 9AM: Kickoff
  • 9AM – 12PM: Scenario and inject development
  • 12PM – 1PM: Initial review
  • 1PM – 4:30PM: Materials finalized
  • 4:30PM – 5PM: Final review
  • Evening: You receive all final materials

Includes 1 month of post-engagement support.

Simple, Transparent Pricing

  • Exercise in a Day: $7,500
  • Optional Facilitation:
    • Virtual: +$7,500
    • In-Person: +$10,000 + travel

What you get:

  • Full scenario, injects, slides, facilitator materials
  • Final delivery in 1 business day
  • 1 month of follow-up support

Exercise in a Day

$7,500.00

Want Us to Run the Exercise?

If you want to level up your tabletop, Bryghtpath experts can facilitate your exercise, virtual or onsite.

You get:

  • An experienced crisis leader facilitating the full session
  • Live injects, real-time coaching, and decision-making support
  • A smoother, more credible experience for your team

👉🏼  Add Facilitation during your purchase at check-out

Watch the Full Breakdown from Bryan Strawser

Curious about exactly what you get?

Watch our CEO walk you through how Exercise in a Day works, with real examples of exercises in action.

Looking for Ready-Made Tabletop Exercises You Can Customize?

If a one-day custom build isn’t quite the right fit, our Exercise in a Box product might be the better option.

Exercise in a Box gives you access to pre-designed, professionally crafted tabletop exercises built around realistic scenarios—ready to download, customize, and use with your team.

Each exercise includes:

  • A complete scenario tailored to common disruptions
  • Participant guides and facilitator materials
  • Injects and timeline structure
  • Easy customization options

Great for organizations that:

  • Want to run exercises at their own pace
  • Need flexible, repeatable training tools
  • Prefer a DIY approach with expert guidance

👉🏼  Explore Exercise in a Box

Want to Share This Internally?

Download our one-page PDF with:

  • Features & benefits
  • Pricing breakdown
  • Example use cases





Frequently Asked Questions

Who will we work with from Bryghtpath on our Exercise in a Day?

Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler leads our Exercise in a Day work – you can learn more about Bray on his biography page. Other principals, consultants, and analysts from our team will assist him.

What are some typical exercise scenarios that others have done?

Common exercise scenarios have included natural disasters, data breaches, cyber-extortion/ransomware events, workplace violence, industrial accidents, transportation disasters, technology outages, fires, executive malfeasance, and reputational issues.

What happens after we purchase?

Once you’ve made payment in full, you’ll receive a kickoff email within 24 hours with a checklist of items to complete. Once we receive your completed pre-work materials, we’ll send you a link to schedule your Exercise Development Date—you’ll receive your deliverables that evening after meeting with us three times throughout the day.

Can I reschedule my date once I’ve selected it?

Absolutely! Just contact us at support@bryghtpath.com and we’d be happy to reschedule to another available day that works for everyone.

We have some other questions!

Send over a question via email to support@bryghtpath.com or click here to set up an Exercise in a Day call with our team to get your questions answered.

Ready to Run Your Next Exercise—Without the Stress?

Let Bryghtpath build your next exercise in just one day.

Purchase Exercise in a Day

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