There’s a time and a place for checklists – Insights by Guy Higgins
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I recently read a white paper by the Cato Institute, Do Checklists Make a Difference? A Natural…
Continue reading »Worlds Away: The Disaster You Didn’t See Coming
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A volcano is erupting on the same island recovering from an earthquake and a tsunami. More disturbing…
Continue reading »How Waffle House (and the Coburg Cow) Became a Resilient Brand
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The @WaffleHouse Storm Center is activated and monitoring #Florence. Plan ahead and be safe. pic.twitter.com/UOBi5oZRRi — Waffle…
Continue reading »Strategy in the Aftermath: How Local Governments Can Protect Citizens and Emergency Responders from Toxins After Natural Disasters
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(9/17/2018) Significant rainfall and historical flooding continue along the East coast following Hurricane Florence. According to the…
Continue reading »How to Prepare in the Hours Before a Hurricane
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This month in Hurricane history: September 1989 – Hurricane Hugo crashed ashore in Charleston, South Carolina as…
Continue reading »Small Failures Result in Big Crises – Insights by Guy Higgins
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I recently read a post by Dr. Bob Chandler about an airline crash that killed 71 people…
Continue reading »When Everything is Going Well – The Duty of a Leader by Guy Higgins
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As I was doing a little research for one of my posts, I came across an aviation…
Continue reading »Five Aphorisms, and an Afterword – Community Resilience
Reposted with permission of Dr. John Plodinec, Community and Regional Resilience Institute Five years after Hurricane Katrina,…
Continue reading »What a CrossFit Athlete and Crisis Management Have in Common
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The CrossFit Games began this week in Madison, Wisconsin and athletes from across the world traveled to…
Continue reading »Infographic: Can your organization survive a Wildfire?
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Update On Oregon Fires 7/19/2018: At least 163 wildfires were detected in the state after 2,300 lightning…
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