… planning and preparedness are not the same thing

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There is a discussion on the ‘BCM & Risk’ LinkedIn Group (sorry, but this is a members only forum – free to join), where the original question posed was; “Do you have a plan or are you being prepared? do you reckon these are two side of the coin or same but different words or [...]

… the unexpected knowns

I took this photo a couple of years back in Berlin. I guess it was really lucky that I was there on a day they had all this snow – and it must have been fairly lucky that these to guys had the gear required to go out running in the snow. Either that or [...]

… volcanic ash risk

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Uncertainty rules! I guess everybody has heard about the volcano in Iceland and how it has led to the grounding of most air traffic in Western Europe. I read something today asserting that airlines should have plans in place for this kind of thing. What rubbish! Incidents like this cannot be predicted – and as a [...]

… my first webcast (pt1)

Eventually! To make things more manageable, both for me to get a good recording, and for you to make viewing easier, I have split the Presentation into 2 webcasts. This is using Slideshare, and if you want to go there rather than use the embedded player, there is a link. As always, appreciate your questions [...]

… uncertainty and resilience

This is my presentation (at least the slides part) from the BCI Summit in Sydney today. When I have some time I may take up Jan Husdal’s suggestion to develop some form of webinar. I assume that was Jan getting me back for highlighting new research for him to review! The key message is this [...]