CC Series Short: Final Preparations Check List – Part One

Jun 30, 2022 | Crisis Management

An important step in conducting a successful exercise is to ensure that final preparations are made and thoroughly checked before the start of the exercise. In this short video clip from the Crisis Coordinator Webinar Series, Rob Burton goes over the first few items...

CC Series Short: Creating Exercise Visuals

May 20, 2022 | Crisis Management, Tabletop Exercises

The saying “a picture paints a thousand words” has never been as true in the world of simulation exercises. The only difference is that it’s not just pictures that can create realism and keep participants engaged. It has never been easier to create simulation videos,...

CC Series Short: 5-Step Process, Step One – Initial Preparation (Part 2)

May 3, 2022 | Crisis Management, Tabletop Exercises

In the previous CC Series Short, 5-Step Process, Step One – Initial Preparation (Part 1), Rob discussed some points regarding what is involved in the initial preparation stage of an exercise. In this short video clip, Rob Burton delves further into Step-1. Do you have...

The 5 Steps to Creating a Better Prepared Crisis Management Team

Jan 12, 2022 | Crisis Management, Tabletop Exercises

In today’s environment, it is important that businesses prepare themselves for a crisis. There are many ways to do this, but one of the most overlooked ones is having a crisis management team in place. The five steps to creating a better prepared crisis...

How to Conduct a Full-Scale Simulation Exercise for Your Company

Nov 29, 2021 | Exercises

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....