Resilience
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What Is This Thing We Call Resilience?

What is this thing we call resilience? There are various definitions dependent upon the context in question. We tend to talk about ‘organisational resilience’ or ‘personal resilience’ without necessarily understanding the relationship between the two. In the personal context, resilience is generally understood to be how we react to challenging life circumstances, how we recover,…

PreparedEx Podcast
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PreparedEx Podcast Epidsode 11 – How Resilient is your Organization? An Interview with Martin Gomberg

When was the last time your organization carried out a full review of its overall state of resilience? Probably never. Business continuity, crisis management as well as your disaster recovery strategies are all essential components of your organization resilience. In episode eleven of our Podcast series, we interview Martin Gomberg. Martin is a renowned data…

pandemic
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Pandemic Planning for Paramedics…Before the Zombies Come a Knocking

From Zombies to lethal viruses, Hollywood loves making doomsday films about something deadly spreading around the world at an alarming rate that kills everyone. Wolfgang Petersen’s 1995 movie “Outbreak” brought pandemic’s to the big screen; alerting the masses as to just how fast an invisible threat can spread across our tiny planet. One of my…