Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 21, 2021
The current system for managing major incidents and disasters in the United Kingdom was devised after the Broadwater Farm, Tottenham, riots of 1986 and reflects a preoccupation with public order. The lineaments of the system reflect military practice. In the world as a whole, there has been a gradual process of demilitarisation of emergency response.
Bernstein Crisis Management
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
When your rating drops on review sites, it’s time for a quick crisis management response. While sometimes it’s tempting to think of crisis management solely in terms of celebrity misbehavior, CEO apologies, and glitzy trial cases, those aren’t exactly everyday situations for most. And, while a few bad reviews won’t make headlines, they can do a lot more damage than you may expect.
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Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
No matter who you are and what you do, there is an element of salesmanship to how you interact with other people and organizations. This podcast is an interview with Jeff Kirchick, author of the book Authentic Selling, How to use the Principles of Sales in Everyday Life. In this podcast we discuss what it takes to be authentic and how incorporating listening and being empathetic can help you interact more effectively with others.
Disaster Safety
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Download the Hurricane Ready Checklist. Each year, hurricanes threaten the coast with damaging winds and rain. Whether you’re renovating or re-roofing, or preparing for hurricane season or an approaching storm, IBHS has science-backed tips to help. Prepare now and be Hurricane Ready. Seven Ways to Get Your Home Ready for Hurricane Season. The Atlantic hurricane season runs June 1 through November 30.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
Join this brand new webinar with Tim Buteyn to learn how you can master the art of remote onboarding! By the end of this session, you'll understand how to: Craft a Tailored Onboarding Checklist 📝 Develop a comprehensive, customized checklist that ensures every new hire has a smooth transition into your company, no matter where they are in the world.
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Patrick Lagadec provides some thoughts to continue the work of reflection for criticism and testing in crisis management By Emily Hough, Matthieu Langlois and Patrick Lagadec
Continuity Professional Pulse brings together the best content for business continuity professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Emergency Planning
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Laviano, Province of Avellino, 1984 Monday 23rd November 2020 at 19:34 and 52.8 seconds marked the fortieth anniversary of the 1980 southern Italian earthquake in which I was directly involved as a survivor. The magnitude 6.9 tremors killed 2,914 people and injured 8,848. About 280,000 people were left homeless (including myself) and damage was reported from 628 municipalities.
Bernstein Crisis Management
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
By: John Cleary, Shareholder, and Kayleigh Shuler, Associate, Polsinelli PC , Tech Transactions and Data Privacy Practice Group. Recent years have seen companies large and small continue to grapple with the much-feared cyber incident. Yet surprisingly few have meaningful and up-to-date incident response plans (IRPs) in place to manage and mitigate this threat.
Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
Mike Byrne, the podcast guest has been at the center of emergency management and homeland security for decades, both in responding and recovering from major disasters while holding senior positions responsible for orchestrating assistance from a government and private sector perspective. In this podcast he speaks about his personal learning points from four major disasters that he was intimately involved with in either the disaster response or recovery phases.
Synology
FEBRUARY 3, 2021
A chain is only as strong as its weakest link One thing many people overlook in a storage system is how the actual drives that go into the system play a vital role in determining the overall dependability of the solution. At the same time, business environments also demand more. They require performance and predictability. […].
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
💢 Do you find yourself stuck in never-ending review cycles? Are you wondering if your Subject Matter Expert actually got that last review request? Are you having trouble trying to decipher impractical or conflicting feedback? 💢 If any of these scenarios sounds familiar, you may benefit from a crash course on managing SME relationships!
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 1, 2021
Rob Fagan explores the Emergency Planning College's (EPC) online resources for remote learning and training and finds that the organisation has moved swiftly and efficiently to adapt to the surge in demand.
Disaster Safety
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Severe thunderstorms can occur anywhere in the country. Whether you’re building a new home, remodeling, or preparing for severe weather, IBHS has science-backed tips to help. Prepare now and be Thunderstorm Ready. Prepare Your Home for Spring Thunderstorms (Tornadoes and Hail). Get prepared for spring storms with these steps to reduce damage to your home.
Alert Media
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
The post Improving Facility Security: Q&A with Kevin Dooley of the San Diego Padres appeared first on AlertMedia.
Bernstein Crisis Management
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Should your organization be considering this powerful tactic for building both influence and audience? Once you’ve been in this business long enough you can’t seem to avoid spotting crisis management lessons everywhere. While perusing the latest entertainment news and celeb gossip (give me a break on that one, it can’t be Fortune 500 and international intrigue all the time people), I was surprised to spot valuable insights in a Washington Post article about Katherine Heigl̵
Speaker: Tim Buteyn
Let's set the scene: you’ve identified a critical performance gap in your organization and need to close that gap. A colleague suggests training, but you suspect there’s something going on that training can’t address. How can you determine if training is the right solution before you commit your budget and resources to a new training program? In this webinar, you will learn how to determine if training is the right solution using the Behavior Engineering Model.
Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
The need to achieve communications interoperability has haunted public agencies for years. The terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001 highlighted the need to improve the ability for public agencies from different jurisdictions to communicate with one another. Now today, Verizon has initiated an outreach to other companies, carriers, device makers, etc. to come together to jointly work on the issue of communications interoperability.
Cloudian
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
Ransomware attacks dominated the cybersecurity landscape in 2020 and will remain a top threat in 2021, posing major challenges for both public and private institutions. The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre recently reported that it handled more than three times as many ransomware incidents as in the previous year. New variations of attacks are always testing security defenses, including more sophisticated “phishing” schemes — taking advantage of human error or vulnerabilities by duping indivi
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Major incidents involving the malicious use of drones has highlighted that tackling hostile drone threats is a priority, says Andrew Staniforth By Andrew Staniforth
Disaster Safety
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Frequently Asked Questions. The app won’t run at all? Check to make sure your device is running iOS 13 or newer. . The app doesn’t work when I project it onto a wall? Wildfire Ready Virtual needs a flat horizontal surface to project onto. Be sure the area is well-lit. Is there supposed to be sound? Yes, check the volume settings on your device. When using iOS devices make sure the “Silent” button is set to “On”.
Speaker: Tim Buteyn, President of ThinkingKap Learning Solutions
We’ve all been there. You’ve been given a pile of dry content and asked to create a compelling eLearning course. You’re determined to create something more engaging than the same old course that learners quickly click through, but how do you take this “boring” content and create something relevant and engaging? Many instructional designers will say, “Boring in means boring out.
Alert Media
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
The post Keeping a Mobile Workforce Safe: Q&A with Penny Neferis, JetBlue appeared first on AlertMedia.
AWS Disaster Recovery
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Co-authored by Daniel Covey, Solutions Architect, at CloudEndure, an AWS Company and Luis Molina, Senior Cloud Architect at AWS. When designing a Disaster Recovery plan, one of the main questions we are asked is how Microsoft Active Directory will be handled during a test or failover scenario. In this blog, we go through some of the options for IT professionals who are using the CloudEndure Disaster Recovery (DR) tool , and how to best architect it in certain scenarios.
Disaster Zone Podcast
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
People are often called on to deliver public presentations. Yet, the very thought of speaking in public makes many people panic. We know the power of speakers who can convey messages that are clear and convincing, whether delivered in person or online. This episode is an interview with Michael Buschmohle, President of Applause Associates who has trained thousands of speakers worldwide, including many emergency managers.
Diligent
FEBRUARY 23, 2021
Disaster recovery and business continuity are two terms often used interchangeably – but doing so risks missing some of the key differences between the two strategies. To debunk the disaster recovery plan vs. business continuity plan debate, we look at: What each means. Where the two are similar. How they differ. Why they are often confused. Whether your organization needs both.
Speaker: Chester Santos – Author, International Keynote Speaker, Executive Coach, Corporate Trainer, Memory Expert, U.S. Memory Champion
In October, scientists discovered that 75% of patients who experienced brain fog had a lower quality of life at work than those who did not. At best, brain fog makes you slower and less efficient. At worst, your performance and cognitive functions are impaired, resulting in memory, management, and task completion problems. In this entertaining and interactive presentation, Chester Santos, "The International Man of Memory," will assist you in developing life-changing skills that will greatly enha
Crisis Response Journal
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
CRJ Key Network Partner, Pix4D investigates how a law organisation recreates detailed crime scenes and incidents for legal investigation
Disaster Safety
FEBRUARY 12, 2021
. Due to COVID-19, businesses may not be operating at a normal capacity. Some may still be vacant, while others are operating at a reduced capacity or with strict COVID protocols. Additionally, this winter is unlike any we have experienced before—there is now an increased risk of COVID transmission while a high percentage of the workforce is operating from remote locations.
Alert Media
FEBRUARY 16, 2021
The post Addressing Remote Work Productivity and Employee Safety appeared first on AlertMedia.
Talkingpoint
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
The COVID-19 global pandemic wrought havoc on many American businesses, but some adapted to it better than others. Many of those that weathered the shutdowns best had an IT infrastructure that allowed them to support a work from home policy or were able to adapt their […]. The post How the Pandemic Created a Paradigm Shift in Business Resilience appeared first on TierPoint.
IBM Business Resiliency
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
A well-established agile squad works in harmony to relentlessly iterate and generate high-value outcomes. They maintain a steady pace and deliver high-quality, quantifiable results that align with your business strategy. As I’ve learned working within an IBM Garage team, you need the right team structure—a mixture of personalities, talent and skills with a singular shared-growth mindset—for a squad to achieve this level of efficiency.
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