Getting the Most Out of Your BCM Consultant: Do’s and Don’ts
Over my twenty years as a business continuity management consultant, I’ve noticed that companies that are the most adept at collaborating with their BCM consultants also tend to have the strongest business […]
Boutique BCM Firms: Good Things Come in Small Packages
Companies seeking help with their business continuity management programs can choose between giant consulting companies, small boutique firms, or something in between. When you’re choosing a business continuity consulting firm, quality help […]
Should You Do BCM Yourself? It Depends…
Does it make sense for organizations, as a cost-control measure, to do business continuity management (BCM) entirely on their own rather than engaging an outside consultant? For some companies, this is a […]
Good Client, Bad Client: How to Treat Your BCM Consultant and Why It Matters
In over twenty years in the business, I’ve seen it all in terms of how our clients treat us at MHA as consultants, partners, and people. Most clients are great, but a […]
Helping Hands: What BC Consultants Do For You
A new year means new challenges for your organization’s business continuity management (BCM) program, but you don’t have to face them alone. In today’s blog, we’ll sketch out some of the ways […]
Whitewash: When Clients Try to Get Their BCM Consultants to Conceal Their Problems
Organizations often pressure their business continuity consultants to report that their BC programs are better than they really are. This stinks for the consultant, and it’s not good for the company, either. […]
Help, I Need Somebody: 4 Times When You Should Hire a BC Consultant
As you know, a leading trend of the past several years is organizations’ hiring third-party vendors to provide services that they previously performed in-house. At MHA, we are familiar with this trend […]