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So You Got A Bad Review. Now What?

Bernstein Crisis Management

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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A brief critique of UK emergency arrangements in the light of the Covid-19 crisis

Emergency Planning

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.

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Everyone is in Sales

Disaster Zone Podcast

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.

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How to Build a Stronger Safety Culture: Q&A with Scott Gerard of Moss Construction

Alert Media

The post How to Build a Stronger Safety Culture: Q&A with Scott Gerard of Moss Construction appeared first on AlertMedia.

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Are Robots Replacing You? Keeping Humans in the Loop in Automated Environments

Speaker: Erroll Amacker

As businesses increasingly adopt automation, finance leaders must navigate the delicate balance between technology and human expertise. This webinar explores the critical role of human oversight in accounts payable (AP) automation and how a people-centric approach can drive better financial performance. Join us for an insightful discussion on how integrating human expertise into automated workflows enhances decision-making, reduces fraud risks, strengthens vendor relationships, and accelerates R

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Disaster Recovery Plan vs. Business Continuity Plan: Is There a Difference?

Diligent

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.

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10 aspects of a perfect agile squad

IBM Business Resiliency

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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Most with in-house security teams are considering outsourcing security efforts

Behavior Group

Syntax surveyed 500 IT decision-makers in the US on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their businesses and strategic decisions they’ll make in 2021. security teams, outsourcing, security 2020 was a year of unexpected and rapid digital transformation for IT leaders across industries. 89% of respondents report that the pandemic accelerated their enterprises’ digital… Continue reading.

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Announcing the launch of the Veritas Flex 5150 Appliance

VOX Veritas

On October 23, Veritas announced the latest addition to its Appliances roster, the Flex 5150, designed and developed to meet the specific needs of edge applications, such as remote and branch offices, bank branches, medical clinics, and retail outlets.

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Lessons From The Texas Blackout

Business Continuity Today

You may have heard that Texas has been impacted by one of the largest blackouts in the United States. What are some of the lessons that we have learned from this event? Can this be prevented in the future? Is Climate Change to blame? Is your organization ready for any type of hazard that can come it's way? Links The Business Continuity Show Twitter - [link] Facebook - [link] LinkedIn - [link] YouTube - [link] Awards:[link] Sister Shows EM Student Web - [link] Twitter - [link] Facebook - [link] L

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How to Put Your Business Continuity Plans into Action

During a crisis, successful organizations are led by strong leaders who communicate continuously with all stakeholders and have plans that are flexible enough to allow changes to be made on the fly. What You'll Learn: Understanding the characteristics of actionable business continuity plans. Step-by-step guidance on building robust and adaptable BCPs.

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Elevating Risk Management

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 63: Diego Palacios of FM Global Contact Diego Palacios at: [link] Business Resilience Decoded: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] Episode 63: Diego Palacios of FM Global Contact Diego Palacios at: [link] Business Resilience Decoded: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link]

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Cloud with Confidence: Infrastructure abstraction for always-on applications in Microsoft Azure

VOX Veritas

A hybrid cloud strategy is a great way to reduce costs and increase flexibility—and getting there doesn’t have to be the biggest project since digging the Panama Canal. With Azure and InfoScale, you get cost-effective platform independence with consistent high availability, disaster recovery, and performance. InfoScale can orchestrate the availability of multiple, multi-vendor, multi-tier applications across physical, virtual and cloud-based platforms.

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Lessons From The Texas Blackout

Business Continuity Today

You may have heard that Texas has been impacted by one of the largest blackouts in the United States. What are some of the lessons that we have learned from this event? Can this be prevented in the future? Is Climate Change to blame? Is your organization ready for any type of hazard that can come it's way? Links The Business Continuity Show Twitter - [link] Facebook - [link] LinkedIn - [link] YouTube - [link] Awards:[link] Sister Shows EM Student Web - [link] Twitter - [link] Facebook - [link] L

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Elevating Risk Management

Business Resilience Decoded

Episode 63: Diego Palacios of FM Global Contact Diego Palacios at: [link]. Business Resilience Decoded: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link] Episode 63: Diego Palacios of FM Global Contact Diego Palacios at: [link]. Business Resilience Decoded: [link] [link] [link] [link] [link].

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Mastering Remote Onboarding: Proven Strategies for Seamless New Hire Integration

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.