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The Value of AR and Smart Technologies for Crisis Management
Article written by Dani Andrews Technology is advancing rapidly and becoming more integrated into various industries; crisis management is no exception. Augmented reality (AR) and smart technologies are revolutionizing crisis management by increasing immersion and...
Tabletop Tactics: 4 Key Tips for Engaging Executive Teams in Crisis Simulations
In episode 137 of the PreparedEx podcast, we explore the art and science behind designing and delivering effective tabletop exercises tailored for executive-level groups, such as boards and senior leadership teams. Learn four top tips to enhance engagement, ensure...
Rob Burton Delivers Tabletop Exercise at ICMC 2024
On day-one of the 9th Annual International Crisis Management Conference, Rob Burton, Managing Director of PreparedEx, will be delivering a tabletop exercise during his session as well as discussing simulation exercise best practices....
Leading Through Uncertainty: Top 5 Executive Concerns in a Crisis
In episode 136 of the PreparedEx podcast, we delve deep into the critical aspects of crisis management from an executive perspective. Discover how top leaders prioritize during emergencies to safeguard employees, ensure business continuity, manage financial risks,...
The Master Events Log v The Incident Action Plan  Â
For crisis management documentation, should the Master Event Log (MEL) be separate from the Incident Action Plan (IAP), and why? Maintaining clear, organized documentation in crisis management is crucial for effective response and recovery. The Master Event Log and...
Your Guide to Active Shooter Warehouse Tabletop Exercises
In today's world, the possibility of encountering an active shooter situation is a reality that no business can afford to ignore. For warehouse operations, where many employees work in expansive facilities, the threat presents unique challenges that demand careful...
Leadership-Level Tabletop Exercises: Identifying Key Risks and ObjectivesÂ
In our 135th episode, we delve into the crucial world of crisis management at the highest echelons of leadership. Join us as we explore the indispensable role of executive-level tabletop scenarios in shaping strategic decision-making amidst uncertainty. From...
Earthquake Prep: LA’s Tabletop Exercise Blueprint – Your Tabletop Exercise Guide to Earthquake Preparedness in Los Angeles
Nestled along the infamous San Andreas fault line, Los Angeles is perpetually on the brink of nature's formidable shake. This geographical positioning marks it as a site of awe-inspiring natural beauty and a focal point for discussions on earthquake preparedness. With...
Setting the Stage: Designing Effective Executive-Level Tabletop Scenarios
In this milestone 134th episode, we delve into the fundamental process of designing executive-level tabletop scenarios, essential for guiding decision-makers through complex challenges. As seasoned practitioners in crisis management, we understand the pivotal...
Chasing the Storm: Nathan Moore’s Journey from Texas to the Heart of Meteorology
In episode 133 of the PreparedEx podcast, we sit down with Nathan Moore, a meteorologist whose passion for weather has charted a course from his childhood in Texas to a dynamic career in meteorology. Nathan's story is one of curiosity turned professional pursuit,...