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Business, Interrupted: Adopting New Skill Sets to Evolve as Continuity and Resilience Professionals

Castellan

Turner calls business continuity her first love, adding that in her role at Microsoft, she had a unique opportunity to integrate risk management into business continuity, initiating an operational enterprise risk management program that united governance with business continuity as an operational risk.

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Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?

Plan B Consulting

I think in a number of areas, business continuity (BC) was lacking when it came to responding to COVID and some may start to question the validity of BC. The areas I feel business continuity has been found wanting are as follows: 1. As we have all managed responses to COVID, we know that the response is much, much more complex.

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Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?

Plan B Consulting

I think in a number of areas, business continuity (BC) was lacking when it came to responding to COVID and some may start to question the validity of BC. The areas I feel business continuity has been found wanting are as follows: 1. As we have all managed responses to COVID, we know that the response is much, much more complex.

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

A great place to get an overview of the whole BC field, from Program Administration to Exercises to Risk Management and Mitigation. Contains links to toolkits for preparing for different hazards as well as pages on Emergency Response Plans, Crisis Communications Plans, Incident Management, IT/DR, and much more.

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Is Business Continuity One of the Victims of COVID?

Plan B Consulting

I think in a number of areas, business continuity (BC) was lacking when it came to responding to COVID and some may start to question the validity of BC. The areas I feel business continuity has been found wanting are as follows: 1. As we have all managed responses to COVID, we know that the response is much, much more complex.

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What to Expect in Business Continuity Employment for the Last Half of 2021

Castellan

Before the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic in early 2020, the U.S. business continuity industry saw an average of about 20-25 new job postings each week , with about 30-35 on average internationally. new business continuity job postings reached an average of 30-35 per week, with international numbers increasing to 40-45 posts.

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Strategic Communication Methods for DE & I

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 127: Strategic Communication Methods for DE & I This episode is brought to you by Fusion Risk Management, Building a More Resilient World Together. Business continuity professionals need to focus on strategic communication and how corporations take responsibility for their actions.