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From BCM to Enterprise Resilience – Building True Organizational Readiness with Francois Nel
Introduction In this episode of the PreparedEx Podcast, Rob Burton is joined by Francois Nel, an experienced enterprise resilience advisor who works with regulated organizations and consulting teams to strengthen governance, close capability gaps, and build real-world readiness for disruption. Francois brings a unique perspective shaped by hands-on experience across…
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PreparedEx Podcast Episode 2: 5 Steps to Creating and Delivering Tabletop Exercises
The 5 Steps to Creating and Delivering Tabletop Exercises was designed to help organizations improve their existing crisis simulation exercises or create new ones that are engaging and professional. In Episode 2, PreparedEx’s Rob Burton discusses the 5 Steps in detail. He covers the following: Pre-Exercise Planning Scenario and Exercise Design Final Exercise Preparations Delivery…
PreparedEx Podcast Episode 1 – Interview with Don Estes
Donald Estes has over 20 years of experience conducting research, analysis, and war gaming support to the Department of Defense, DHS, other government agencies and commercial clients. During a distinguished career as a naval officer in military intelligence, Mr. Estes held the Military Chair of Intelligence and was a professor in Joint Military Operations at…

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