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JULY 18, 2015

This week I am working in the Philippines, developing business continuity for a multinational building materials manufacturer. It is my first time here so I thought I would share some lessons learned from developing business continuity in a different country to my own; the United Kingdom.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Reflecting on the theme for this year’s BCI Education Month, ‘Discover Business Continuity & Resilience’, Charlie looks at how newcomers to the profession can learn from the experience of others and gain the knowledge to succeed in their role. Business continuity is not a profession you can learn out of a book.

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Plan B Consulting

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Reflecting on the theme for this year’s BCI Education Month, ‘Discover Business Continuity & Resilience’, Charlie looks at how newcomers to the profession can learn from the experience of others and gain the knowledge to succeed in their role. Business continuity is not a profession you can learn out of a book.

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JANUARY 15, 2013

If this was a busy commuter line into a major city and your staff mainly come in to work by train you may have to put your business continuity plans into place to deal with the lack of staff. The more resilient our business, even without a business continuity plan the more likely they are going to survive.

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JANUARY 15, 2013

If this was a busy commuter line into a major city and your staff mainly come in to work by train you may have to put your business continuity plans into place to deal with the lack of staff. The more resilient our business, even without a business continuity plan the more likely they are going to survive.

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MARCH 14, 2014

Where large organisations have several entities and subsidiaries it should be clear whether the tactical and strategic plans cover these. I believe it should be fairly clear what sort of incidents should cause the business continuity plan to be invoked. appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Invocation criteria.

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MARCH 14, 2014

Where large organisations have several entities and subsidiaries it should be clear whether the tactical and strategic plans cover these. I believe it should be fairly clear what sort of incidents should cause the business continuity plan to be invoked. appeared first on PlanB Consulting. Invocation criteria.

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APRIL 22, 2013

Lastly, these are the incidents we have heard of, I am sure there has been a whole load of incidents, which may have had major impacts on organisations, causing them to invoke their business continuity plans (if they have them) that we have not heard of. The post Armageddon appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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APRIL 22, 2013

Lastly, these are the incidents we have heard of, I am sure there has been a whole load of incidents, which may have had major impacts on organisations, causing them to invoke their business continuity plans (if they have them) that we have not heard of. The post Armageddon appeared first on PlanB Consulting.

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