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Global Turmoil Making You Ill? Try a Dose of Risk Management  

MHA Consulting

In such times, the best thing an organization can do is get serious about risk management. Related on BCMMETRICS: The ABCs of ERM: The Rise of Enterprise Risk Management An Unstable Global Environment Not since the height of the Cold War has the global environment felt as shaky as it does now.

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Reviewing the Five Types of Risk 

MHA Consulting

The recent announcement of the official end of the COVID-19 pandemic makes this a good time to review the five types of risk. During COVID, business tended to focus on only two of the five risk types; however, organizations that want to prosper over the long term need to be cognizant of and plan for all five kinds of risk.

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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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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.