Trending Articles

article thumbnail

From WTF to WTAF: Navigating the New Normal

Bernstein Crisis Management

Jonathan Bernstein, Chairman and Founder From WTF to WTAF: Navigating the New Normal by Jonathan Bernstein In the past year, it seems our entire nation has crossed the line from WTF to WTAF. For the uninitiated, the “A” in WTAF stands for “Actual.” It’s a term that conveys a level of disbelief and astonishment beyond what you’d expect from just a plain old WTF.

article thumbnail

Landslides in the U.S.

Recovery Diva

From HSN: Where Landslides Are Most Likely to Occur in the U.S. Landslides are a common hazard in the US. In fact, nearly 44% of the country could experience one, potentially catastrophically. Our new national landslide susceptibility map shows where they’re most likely to happen.

Hazard 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Is AI Threatening Health Care Jobs? Or Just Changing Them?

The Rand Blog

Are artificial intelligence (AI)–based chatbots coming for your health care job? As with any new technology, fears over potential unintended consequences of AI abound, but haven't been realized—for now.

article thumbnail

Elevate Your Business with a Risk Management Maturity Model

BryghtPath

Dive into the risk management maturity model, explore its levels, and unlock the secrets to building a more robust and successful approach to handling uncertainty and achieving your business goals. The post Elevate Your Business with a Risk Management Maturity Model appeared first on Bryghtpath.

article thumbnail

Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.

article thumbnail

The Influence Insider’s Playbook: Mastering the Art of Influence

Security Industry Association

At AcceleRISE 2024, Kelly DeLeo and Colin DePree shared the inside scoop on mastering influence in the workplace. The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently closed out a successful sixth annual AcceleRISE – a unique event presented by the SIA RISE community and gathering tomorrow’s security leaders. The sold-out event took place Aug. 12-14, 2024, in Washington, D.C., and offered attendees meaningful opportunities to connect, take their careers to the next level, explore the nation’s capita

More Trending

article thumbnail

LIngering Hurricanes are More Powerful

Recovery Diva

From the WashPost: More hurricanes are lingering for days. These places are most vulnerable. New research found hurricanes are stalling more often along vulnerable coastlines, increasing the danger from prolonged rainfall and winds.

article thumbnail

Russia Is Riding an Anti-Colonial Wave Across Africa

The Rand Blog

Modern authoritarian regimes exploit anti-colonial rhetoric to advance their own geopolitical agendas and undermine Western influence. Unlike the genuine anti-colonial movements of the Cold War, today's wave is driven by opportunistic regimes using propaganda and disinformation to inflame grievances and distract from their own interventionist actions.

74
article thumbnail

Disaster Recovery Teams: Roles and Best Practices

BryghtPath

Learn about the importance of disaster recovery teams in safeguarding businesses. This guide delves into building, structuring, and managing a successful disaster recovery team for enhanced business resilience in today's unpredictable world. The post Disaster Recovery Teams: Roles and Best Practices appeared first on Bryghtpath.

article thumbnail

What is end point management?

Acronis

Learn about endpoint management and its role in modern IT infrastructure. Explore its definition, benefits and key strategies for effective implementation in our comprehensive guide.

52
article thumbnail

SME Relationships: Proven Solutions for Seamless Collaboration and Success

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!

article thumbnail

Video: How to Use Impatience as an Advantage in Security Sales

Security Industry Association

Another video in the SIA Integration Insights series is here! In this video from NAVCO Executive Vice President of National Accounts Angie Barnes, the first in a four-part series on integration sales, you’ll gain an understanding of the value of impatience in security sales and how to seize the moment with your urgency while engaging with potential or existing customers.

article thumbnail

From the NAS: Community Driven Relocation Report

Recovery Diva

From the National Academy of Sciences: Community-Driven Relocation : Recommendations for the U.S. Gulf Coast Region and Beyond.[Free download from their website.

100
100
article thumbnail

Ukraine's 'Masterstroke' Kursk Offensive Is About Geometry, not Geography

The Rand Blog

Ukraine's Kursk offensive was a tactical masterstroke that changed the geometry of the battlefield by extending Russian lines and obliging them to rethink their force allocation assumptions. This changes the military calculus.

69
article thumbnail

Navigating Uncertainty: A Practical Guide to Crisis Management for Retail

BryghtPath

Learn how to develop effective crisis management strategies for your retail business. We discuss building resilience, responding efficiently, and safeguarding brand reputation during challenging times. The post Navigating Uncertainty: A Practical Guide to Crisis Management for Retail appeared first on Bryghtpath.

Retail 52
article thumbnail

Is Training the Right Solution?

Speaker: Tim Buteyn

Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.

article thumbnail

Remote Access Solution for MSPs: Elevate Remote Management with Acronis

Acronis

Discover how remote access solutions revolutionize online business operations, boosting efficiency and flexibility. Explore key strategies and tools to optimize your workflow for success.

52
article thumbnail

Stephen Sparkes: The Evolution of the CISO Role

FS-ISAC

Episode Notes Stephen Sparkes has over 30 years of experience in leadership roles across the financial services tech spectrum and is currently Scotiabank’s EVP, Chief Information Security Officer and Enterprise Platforms, and member of the FS-ISAC Board of Directors. Over the years, he says, cyber has become the dominant operational risk, giving CISOs a more prominent leadership role.

article thumbnail

Staff Learn to Fight Wildfires with Legislation

Recovery Diva

From HSN: Congressional Staff Learn to Fight Wildfires with Legislation. “Stanford University’s Woods Institute for the Environment recently hosted a first-of-its-kind “boot camp” in which congressional staffers got a crash course from experts in climate, forestry, fire science, utilities, insurance, and other wildfire-related topics.

Insurance 100
article thumbnail

Competing with China Explained: What Americans Need to Know

The Rand Blog

The U.S.-China relationship presents a complex array of foreign policy challenges that will have to be addressed when a new administration takes charge in Washington next year. We asked three RAND experts to shed some light on the state of U.S.-China relations and competition as the American electorate heads to the polls.

75
article thumbnail

Revitalizing Dry Content: A Lesson in Engagement

Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions

We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.

article thumbnail

Essential Guide to Business Continuity Assessment in 2024

BryghtPath

Discover how a comprehensive business continuity assessment can safeguard your organization against unexpected disruptions and ensure long-term success. The post Essential Guide to Business Continuity Assessment in 2024 appeared first on Bryghtpath.

article thumbnail

Proactively preparing for civil unrest during U.S. elections

everbridge

By Sean McDevitt , Director of CEM Product Marketing at Everbridge As the United States nears the November elections, organizations nationwide face an unpredictable landscape. With emotions high and the potential for civil unrest, it’s vital for businesses, government agencies, and institutions to remain prepared. Although predicting the specific nature and location of disturbances is difficult, proactive planning can substantially reduce risks.

Alert 52
article thumbnail

The Value of a Business Continuity Plan Sample

KingsBridge BCP

Creating a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) can seem like a daunting task. With so many critical factors to consider—risk assessments, disaster recovery strategies, and communication plans—it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But what if you had a roadmap to guide you? That’s where a Business Continuity Plan Sample comes in. A sample plan provides businesses with […] The post The Value of a Business Continuity Plan Sample appeared first on KingsBridgeBCP.

article thumbnail

New Deadly Combination of Disaster Types

Recovery Diva

From the Wash Post, this article on climate disasters that entail a hurricane followed by massive power outage.

Outage 100
article thumbnail

Brain Fog HQ: Memory Enhancement Techniques for Professional Development

Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion

In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha

article thumbnail

Ukraine's Kursk Incursion: Another Nail in the Coffin of Putin's Regime?

The Rand Blog

Ukraine's bold Kursk operation challenges Putin's war narrative and exposes domestic vulnerabilities. While unlikely to collapse Putin's regime, the symbolic impact of Ukrainian advances into Russian territory erodes its foundation and boosts Ukraine's resolve.

article thumbnail

Unlocking Automation: A New IDC Report on Automation Standardization by Joseph Mandros

PagerDuty

Innovation in automation is transforming what’s possible in operational dynamics at an unprecedented pace. For modern enterprises, this shift is not just a technological evolution; it’s a strategic imperative. C-suite executives and boardrooms increasingly recognize the potential of technologies like GenAI as powerful tools for enhancing productivity, reducing risk, and optimizing costs.

article thumbnail

SAP HANA on Pure Storage FlashArray File

Pure Storage

SAP HANA on Pure Storage FlashArray File by Blog Home Summary FlashArray delivers the necessary performance and reliability for mission-critical workloads like SAP. It’s easy to install SAP HANA on a FlashArray system using NFS file services by following the steps outlined in this article. This blog originally appeared on ryanarsenaultsap.com. It has been republished with permission from the author.

article thumbnail

Disaster Preparedness for Pets: Keeping Your Furry Friends Safe

BryghtPath

When disaster strikes, our first thoughts are often of our loved ones—family, friends, and of course, our pets. Pets are more than just animals; they are family members who depend on us for their safety and well-being. Just as we prepare ourselves for emergencies, it is equally important to have a comprehensive plan for our … The post Disaster Preparedness for Pets: Keeping Your Furry Friends Safe appeared first on Bryghtpath.

article thumbnail

Former NYPD Commissioner Keechant Sewell Announced as Dinner Keynote Speaker for 2024 Securing New Ground Conference

Security Industry Association

Sewell – senior vice president of security and guest experience at the Mets at Citi Field – will join top C-suite, cybersecurity and business leaders at the security industry’s executive conference Oct. 8-9 in New York City. SILVER SPRING, Md. – The Security Industry Association (SIA) has announced Keechant Sewell – senior vice president of security and guest experience at the Mets at Citi Field and former police commissioner of the city of New York – as the 2024 dinner keynote speaker for Secur