Crisis Management Exercise Examples – A Review of Real Exercises
Over the past several weeks we have discussed mock disaster exercises and how to plan and facilitate them, as well as different types of exercises – large and small. In today’s blog, […]
A Complete Crisis Management Program Is the Key to Recovery
Traditional crisis management is adjusting to the new “Always On” era. In this new landscape, it is critical to be proactive and adaptive in managing events that pose threats to your organization. An […]
Who Should be Your Crisis Management Team Leader?
Too many times, Crisis Management Team Leaders are picked simply based on their role or position in the organization. This may or may not be the best decision based on the role […]
Using the A.P.I.E. Methodology to Focus your Crisis Management Team Decision Making and Action Planning
Getting your Crisis Management Team to focus strategically and use a repeatable process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate a response is key to a successful recovery in an unplanned disruption. At […]
Sample Pandemic Exercise for Crisis Management Team
Need to plan a Sample Pandemic exercise? Below is simple exercise “straw man” to help you build from at your organization. In this exercise, we sent out an email pre-notification alerting our […]
The “EX” Factor in Your BCP Program
What is your BCP program’s “EX” factor? “EX” is short for EXECUTION and it is the key differentiator in all recovery programs. If your program does not have a high “EX” factor, […]
Facilitating Crisis Management Mock Disaster Exercises
I have personally facilitated over 200 mock disaster exercises in my career and enjoy every minute of it. Facilitating a well thought out crisis management exercise takes time and effort. I have a […]