by Rob Burton | Nov 16, 2023
In the ominous shadow of tectonic movements, earthquakes stand as one of the most formidable natural disasters humanity faces. Their unpredictability and potential for vast destruction make them events that no one can afford to ignore. From the rumbling streets of San...
by Rob Burton | Oct 25, 2023
In today’s rapidly changing world, hospitals and healthcare facilities face an ever-increasing range of challenges, from natural disasters to public health crises. To effectively respond to these emergencies, hospitals must have robust emergency management plans...
by Rob Burton | Apr 17, 2023
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...
by PreparedEx | Nov 29, 2021
Optimizing an organization’s crisis preparedness requires going beyond the often disjointed, conventional scope of emergency management practices. Optimal preparedness requires embracing a more holistic, or “full-scale,” approach to crisis simulation exercises....
by Rob Burton | Oct 1, 2019
“Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.” ~ Stephen Covey After leaving the military in 2001, it took me several years to adapt to the corporate world. The changes varied from...
