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Creating an Effective Emergency Response Plan for Universities: A Step-by-Step Guide

BCP Builder

A well-crafted emergency response plan is essential for ensuring the safety of students, staff, and faculty, while also minimizing disruptions to university operations. Developing a robust emergency response plan involves thorough preparation, coordination, and ongoing training.

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Enhancing inclusive emergency communication: Addressing access and functional needs communities amid disasters

everbridge

By Brian Toolan , Vice President, Public Safety, Everbridge In times of crisis, effective communication is critical to ensuring the safety and well-being of all individuals in our communities. However, traditional communication methods may not adequately reach or cater to the needs of those with access and functional challenges.

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Crisis Management Training: Practice Makes Perfect

Bernstein Crisis Management

Spoiler alert: It’s not going to end well. Crisis Response Planning: Effective training will guide participants through developing a robust crisis response plan. Communication Mastery: One of the pillars of crisis management is clear, transparent, and timely crisis communication.

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The Art of Explaining: MHA’s Best Crisis Communications Resources    

MHA Consulting

The rise of the internet and social media has made crisis communications more challenging—and more critical—than ever. In today’s post, we’ll list and link to some of MHA’s best-ever resources on the art of communicating during a crisis. We’ve written a lot about crisis communications over the years. Keep it simple.

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The critical importance of active assailant preparedness in today’s workplace 

everbridge

In fact, it presents unique challenges for maintaining security and ensuring rapid communication across diverse and dispersed teams. Download report The role of hybrid work environments Hybrid work environments complicate traditional emergency response plans, as employees may be scattered across various locations.

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Proactively preparing for civil unrest during U.S. elections

everbridge

The importance of proactive planning Civil unrest can disrupt operations, threaten safety, and cause significant financial and reputational damage. A proactive approach to managing these risks involves understanding potential threats, planning responses, and ensuring effective communication channels are in place.

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How to use your notification system during hurricanes

everbridge

Provide management, response, teams, and constituents with ongoing status updates as the hurricane progresses, gets worse, or gets better. Sustain communications throughout the hurricane. Issue alerts for weather-related closures and cancellations to keep people out of harm’s way. After a hurricane abates All-clear alerts.

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