Navigating the Storm: Impacts of Critical Infrastructure Failure on Business Operations 

Jun 14, 2023 | Crisis Management

Imagine you are sitting at your desk one ordinary working day, typing away on your computer when suddenly, the lights go out, the air conditioning stops, and your computer shuts down. A major power outage has occurred, paralyzing your organization’s activities...

Navigating a Geopolitical Crisis: Crafting, Executing, and Evaluating a Tabletop Exercise for China-Taiwan Conflict  

May 18, 2023 | Tabletop Exercises

As tensions continue to escalate between China and Taiwan, organizations operating in the region must prepare for the potential of a full-scale conflict. In such a scenario, businesses face the daunting task of evacuating their employees while maintaining continuity...

A Decade On: Reflecting on the West Fertilizer Explosion and the Lessons Learned

Apr 17, 2023 | Emergency Management

By Shane.torgerson – Aerial photo taken from my plane. Previously published: Facebook and Flickr, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=25727808 April 17th, 2023, marks the tenth anniversary of the West Fertilizer Company explosion and...

Crisis Management Lessons from the Boston Marathon Bombings: A Decade Later 

Apr 17, 2023 | Crisis Management

This month marks the 10-year anniversary of the tragic Boston Marathon bombings, which occurred on April 15, 2013. Two pressure cooker bombs exploded near the finish line, killing three people and injuring over 260 others. The bombings were a shocking act of terror...

6 Steps to Developing a Powerful Issue Management Program

Apr 5, 2023 | Crisis Management

Guest contributor: Jo Detavernier, SCMP, APR – Owner of Detavernier Strategic Communication Issue management has always been a neglected management discipline and companies have often paid dearly for neglecting to look after their reputational issues. While issues...