Organizational Preparedness
In this 6th installment of the Whiteboard Wednesday video series, Rob asks the question “Are You Ready?” in regards to organizational preparedness.
1. I was a Crisis Coordinator at the age of 18… Veterans gain invaluable skills during their service that can be translated and utilized in the crisis coordinator role. In this short video, Rob Burton discusses his own experience as a young soldier and what he skills he carried over into the private sector. 2….
There are many skills and personal traits that leaders should have in everyday business. During a crisis, a leader needs to have a range of specific traits that are crucial to the management of the incident. Here are three of those traits based on my personal experience from both the military and corporate environments: 1…
Article written by Dani Andrews As the need for more comprehensive and detailed risk management plans for more complex crises continues to grow, technology like artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics will play a key role in ensuring efficiency, accuracy, and speed in strategizing. AI and robotics work differently; the former excels in processing data and…
Imagine This You’re sitting in a downtown office, at mid-afternoon. A client calls with panicked urgency: two of your organization’s branch offices are in neighborhoods where massive protests just escalated into violence. Overnight, roads are blocked, employees can’t commute, supply deliveries are delayed, local authorities request evacuation. You have no clear playbook—so decisions are made…
In today’s climate-conscious world, renewable energy companies are the poster children of a sustainable future. With an increasing number of nations shifting their focus from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and hydro, the industry is experiencing unprecedented growth. However, like any other sector, operating a renewable energy company on a global…
At the end of your exercise, it is the time to gather information to be included in the After Action Report (AAR). To prepare the AAR, exercise evaluators analyze data collected from the hot wash, debrief, Participant Feedback Forms, and other sources (e.g., plans, policies, procedures, criteria developed for the exercise, standards within the industry,…
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