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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

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In today’s post we’ll look at the top 10 free or almost free resources business continuity management professionals can utilize to help them raise their BCM skills and effectiveness to ninja level. However, there is one aspect of doing BCM that is much better and easier than it was when I was getting started 25 years ago.

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The Times They Are a-Changin’: Adapting to Change as a BCM Professional

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The same thing is true of organizations and business continuity professionals. Further Reading We’ve written a lot on how the field of BC is changing and what it takes to thrive as a BC professional in the current environment.

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How BCM Software Can Make Your Business Continuity Program More Agile

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Business continuity programs need to be agile in order to protect their organizations in today’s chaotic environment. Well-chosen BCM software can help a continuity program be more nimble and effective. It’s a critical BCM performance attribute. Unfortunately, many companies’ BCM programs are anything but agile.

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Why Every BC Professional Should Become a Gap Hunter

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Business continuity professionals who want to make their organizations more resilient should make a conscious effort to become gap hunters. Doing this work is one of the most productive activities a BC professional can undertake. This cuts across all areas of BC activity. This can be crippling during an outage.

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The Ultimate Guide to Residual Risk  

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Reducing risk is at the heart of everything we do as business continuity professionals. Residual Risk There are two main kinds of risk when it comes to organizational activities and business continuity: inherent risk and residual risk. Inherent risk is the danger intrinsic to any business activity or operation.

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Who’s the Boss? Successful Risk Mitigation Requires Centralized Leadership

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Related on MHA Consulting: Global Turmoil Making You Ill? Try a Dose of Risk Management As a business continuity professional, I tip my hat to any organization that makes a serious effort to reduce its risks. Successful Risk Mitigation Requires Centralized Leadership appeared first on MHA Consulting.

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The Four Phases of Disaster Recovery

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Related on MHA Consulting: Learning to Talk to Your IT/DR Colleagues Knowing How to Recover Is Still Important With the migration toward cloud computing and Software as a Service (SaaS), many organizations have grown complacent about IT/DR. Be ready to adjust processing activities if necessitated by performance or capacity issues.