Crisis simulation resources: Prepare your team to navigate any challenge

The earth is warming at an increasingly rapid rate. While world powers and government entities work to combat climate change, the global population has experienced increased severity of hurricanes and frequency of natural disasters. These disasters leave communities devastated and reeling - unable to rebuild and then properly prepare for future occurrences, which according to […]

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Stress-testing a business’ preparedness for cyber attack is a crucial part of any risk or resilience function. Cyber incidents are especially tricky to handle, for a number of reasons: The information vacuum is more acute and extended It can take a while – days, potentially – for the facts of the incident to be established, […]

Being a fly on the wall in the ‘war rooms’ watching teams practice responding to an unfolding crisis is fascinating. It enables me to hear strategizing, discussions, and see the workings behind the decision-making process. Over the past two years I’ve been fortunate enough to work with some of the world’s largest companies and household […]

Following the soap opera of a crisis on social media, blow-by-blow, saps leaders' time and focus and prevents them stepping back to consider the bigger picture.

We spend a lot of time designing, researching and creating scenarios for crisis and emergency preparedness exercises. We have a wide range of tried-and-tested scenarios to use as a starting point, but our clients are always best placed to outline something that meets their needs. However, this requires organisations to be brave: the most appropriate […]