Plan B Consulting

JUNE 7, 2017

Following his recent bulletin on why he thinks the business continuity profession is in decline, Charlie looks at why he does not think resilience is the solution. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a bulletin on why I think the business continuity profession is in decline.

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Plan B Consulting

JUNE 7, 2017

Following his recent bulletin on why he thinks the business continuity profession is in decline, Charlie looks at why he does not think resilience is the solution. A couple of weeks ago, I wrote a bulletin on why I think the business continuity profession is in decline.

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Business Continuity Resilience Audit Crisis Management 52

MHA Consulting

MARCH 16, 2023

Every organization’s crisis management plan must include a crisis communications plan and strategy. Before we get to that list of resources, let’s review a few crisis communication essentials to set the stage. Here are eight tips to help you protect your brand in a crisis: Become brand-aware.

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Plan B Consulting

OCTOBER 23, 2021

This itself leads to managing an incident over a video conferencing system. This week I share some views on how technology can be used to manage an incident in our brave new hybrid world. Next door to the CIR was a room where the crisis management team met, but this was not a dedicated space, it just took over one of the meeting rooms.

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Business Continuity Today

AUGUST 3, 2021

The trick is, how do we manage change, and how to we plan for the pivot. As business continuity, emergency, and crisis managers, it is our job to plan for and expect the need for our organization to pivot. In emergency planning and management, having a solid baseline it critical.

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Business Continuity Today

AUGUST 3, 2021

The trick is, how do we manage change, and how to we plan for the pivot. As business continuity, emergency, and crisis managers, it is our job to plan for and expect the need for our organization to pivot. In emergency planning and management, having a solid baseline it critical.

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Emergency Planning Crisis Management Business Continuity Management 40

Business Continuity Today

AUGUST 3, 2021

The trick is, how do we manage change, and how to we plan for the pivot. As business continuity, emergency, and crisis managers, it is our job to plan for and expect the need for our organization to pivot. In emergency planning and management, having a solid baseline it critical.

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Emergency Planning Crisis Management Business Continuity Management 40

MHA Consulting

JANUARY 26, 2023

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. I learned so much from mine when I was starting out, especially in terms of doing mock disaster exercises and crisis management.

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MHA Consulting

JANUARY 12, 2023

Due to the rise in work-from-home, the last few years have seen a serious degradation in organizations’ emergency planning and response capability. In today’s post, we’ll look at why it’s important to have a solid emergency response plan and explain how to create one.

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Castellan

AUGUST 2, 2022

Half of the respondents to the Business Continuity Institute (BCI) 2022 Extreme Weather and Climate Report say their organization has experienced delays or disruptions acquiring key products because of the impact of climate-related events on the supply chain. Get the Business Continuity Accountability Guide. DOWNLOAD NOW.

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everbridge

APRIL 29, 2022

How then, can organizations be prepared for emergencies and critical events? This is where the leadership skills of emergency managers come into play. Seven Essential Skills for Effective Crisis Management. In a true crisis emergency, plan A — the one that is tried, tested and true — probably isn’t going to work.

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BryghtPath

JULY 19, 2023

Explore "Exercise success factors" in business continuity planning: enhancing performance, managing expectations, and accurate documentation. The post Success factors for effective crisis exercises appeared first on Bryghtpath.

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Continuity Planning Business Continuity Management Emergency Planning 40

Emergency Planning

JUNE 9, 2019

For example, business continuity management has a slightly different set of priorities which induces it to change the emphasis among triggering factors (Elliott et al. Approaches to emergency management teaching at the master’s level. Journal of Emergency Management 11(1): 59-72. Elliott, D.,

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everbridge

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Optimizing the management and security of data on employee, visitor, or resident response rates, team and responder response rates, and message deliverability is a vital element to continued improvement in critical event and crisis management. Read the White Paper: ENTERPRISE RESILIENCE DURING SEVERE WEATHER.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 9, 2022

I am currently in Johannesburg, South Africa, delivering an MSc module to a client from Glasgow University; the module is on “Work-Based Resilience, Continuity and Crisis Management”. This was because it was completely different to what risks we had originally planned for.

Outage 52

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 9, 2022

I am currently in Johannesburg, South Africa, delivering an MSc module to a client from Glasgow University; the module is on “Work-Based Resilience, Continuity and Crisis Management”. This was because it was completely different to what risks we had originally planned for.

Outage 40

Outage Emergency Planning Crisis Management Vulnerability 40

Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Charlie looks at Timothy Coombs’ ‘Situational Crisis Communications Theory’ and how you can develop a crisis response strategy from it. For many years I have slightly shied away from crisis communications. I have also run numerous exercises for senior management teams and feel confident and comfortable running them.

Communications 40

Communications Media Crisis Management Airlines 40

Plan B Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Charlie looks at Timothy Coombs’ ‘Situational Crisis Communications Theory’ and how you can develop a crisis response strategy from it. For many years I have slightly shied away from crisis communications. I have also run numerous exercises for senior management teams and feel confident and comfortable running them.

Communications 40

Communications Media Crisis Management Airlines 40

Plan B Consulting

MAY 15, 2017

You get a new job and have been hired by organisation X to roll out business continuity within the company. You have just completed the crisis team exercise; luckily, it’s a small business with only one plan and one incident management team, so you can relax.

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Plan B Consulting

MAY 15, 2017

You get a new job and have been hired by organisation X to roll out business continuity within the company. You have just completed the crisis team exercise; luckily, it’s a small business with only one plan and one incident management team, so you can relax.

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Plan B Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2021

Many of the issues I have with their response are crisis communications and crisis management basics and should be known by organisations like SEPA who have a prominent role in managing incidents. Timeliness of this help is provided.

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