Learn why it’s crucial to build a crisis plan before holding crisis exercises for effective crisis management planning, training and resilience leadership.
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Why Building a Travel Safety & Security Program is Critical for Your Business
In an increasingly interconnected world, business travel has become a staple of corporate life. Business travel is often crucial to a company’s success, from attending conferences and meetings to building partnerships and exploring new markets. Yet, the need for a robust travel safety & security program becomes paramount as the globe continues to be more …
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7 Advantages of Regular Crisis & Continuity Exercises
Have you ever spent time assembling a crack crisis management & business continuity program, only to discover that leaders weren’t willing to invest the time to conduct crisis exercises? A few years ago, we worked with a large organization that invested significantly in building a robust crisis management & business continuity program with us. They …
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9 Best Practices for Building Resilience Against Disruptions
In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, the ability to withstand and quickly bounce back from disruptions has become more important than ever. The evolving nature of risks – from cyber threats to natural disasters, global pandemics, and supply chain disruptions – have spotlighted the critical need for businesses to implement business resilience best practices. Building …
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Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #196: Recent Trends in Cyber Extortion & Ransomware
In Episode #196, we discuss the alarming growth of ransomware and its impact on businesses and governments. Listen in as we share insights from the SleuthCon Cyber Crime Conference, where experts from Chainalysis revealed that cybercriminal gangs are on pace to surpass their record-setting earnings from 2021. We also touch on the White House’s potential …
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Choosing the Right Crisis Leader
In April 2017, the internet exploded with the viral video of a passenger being dragged from United Express Flight 3411 by security and law enforcement officers in Chicago after refusing to exit the aircraft after the flight had been overbooked. The aftermath of this incident resulted in a significant reputational crisis for United Airlines. The …
How 2020 Shaped My 2023 Career
Figuring Out What I Want In 2018, the excitement of finishing my bachelor’s at Grand Canyon University was all-consuming. I was onto my Masters of Science in Leadership with an emphasis in Homeland Security and Emergency Management. I worked for the government in a legal setting, and I knew I was ready to pursue a …
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #193: Mental Health and Well Being in Crisis Management
In Episode 193 of the podcast, Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses the critical topic of mental health for crisis management professionals and tips to help manage your well-being. As crisis management professionals, we are the first responders of the corporate world. Stress, anxiety, and burnout are all occupational hazards of this high-stakes profession. …