Training Methods: Breakout Groups

Training Methods: Breakout Groups

During an exercise or war game there will often occur a key decision point when it becomes necessary or more time efficient to break out some of the participants into a separate smaller group, often called a “breakout group.”   This small group can be very...
Crisis Simulation Exercise Design & Delivery Process

Crisis Simulation Exercise Design & Delivery Process

  Prior to designing your Crisis Simulation Tabletop Exercise, ensure you understand the end-to-end process that you intend to use.   This can be as easy as a four step process as I describe within this short post.   Step 1 – Compose  Develop your exercise...
Corporate Wargames – Lessons 5 & 6

Corporate Wargames – Lessons 5 & 6

Click HERE is you missed Corporate Wargames – Lessons 1 & 2 Click HERE is you missed Corporate Wargames – Lessons 3 & 4   Lesson Five – Exercise / Wargame Hot Wash A hot wash is the “after-action” discussions and evaluations of an...
Corporate Wargames – Lessons 3 & 4

Corporate Wargames – Lessons 3 & 4

Click HERE is you missed Corporate Wargames – Lessons 1 & 2 Lesson Three – Exercise Program vs. Singular Exercises A bottom up approach works well when a company or organization wants to exercise their response to a disruption of business operations at the...