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Crisis Management Training: Practice Makes Perfect

Bernstein Crisis Management

Crisis Management Training: Practice Makes Perfect Given the tumultuous nature of the past several years, most organizations probably don’t have to look back too far to recall a situation where the thought, “Wish we’d been more prepared for this!” ” came to mind. Why Does Training Matter?

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4 Common Crisis Management Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them

Castellan

We’re seeing an increase in multiple disruptions managed simultaneously, thanks in large part to the long-lasting impacts of the pandemic. As such, our customers, particularly those in executive management, are telling us they understand they need a more holistic approach on how to manage crises. That’s not surprising.

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Testing your Response Plans: What Would Confucius Say?

On Solve

With the help of Confucius, Dr. Steve Goldman discusses the importance of testing your business resiliency and related response plans. A BR/CM/CC/DR plan exercise validates the plan and procedures, tests/trains responders in simulated real conditions and provides feedback to the plan developers and responders.

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Did Your Emergency Response Team Survive the Pandemic?

FEI

This coordinated response not only allowed for planning discussions to occur but also for team members to provide quick check-ins on their stress. When the COVID-19 pandemic was initially identified as a crisis, our emergency and incident response teams were functioning in their usual brick-and-mortal locations.

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Business, Interrupted: The Resilience Movement and the New Normal for Business Continuity

Castellan

Resilience. Has the coronavirus pandemic altered the way you approach these for business? The Resilience Movement. Resilience may very well be a top catchphrase of 2021, but it’s more than that because business leaders are more concerned than ever with overcoming the next major obstacle. Continuity. The New Normal. “I

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Top 10 Resources to Help You Become a BCM Ninja 

MHA Consulting

We are living in a golden age in terms of the easy availability of high-quality information on how organizations can make themselves more resilient. A great place to get an overview of the whole BC field, from Program Administration to Exercises to Risk Management and Mitigation. Prepare My Business for an Emergency.

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Business, Interrupted: Drawing on Real-Life Disaster Response with Larry Knafo

Castellan

But post COVID-19, what exactly is “ business as usual ” and how has it shaped what that means for continuity and resilience professionals around the globe? His experiences are among the many that organizations can draw from in our “new normal” in this post-pandemic world. Every crisis I’ve faced has been different,” Knafo explains. “In