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Best Practices for Plan Review
Conducting an annual review of your Organizational Resilience Plan(s) is always a best practice. At Risk Resiliency we use a XX step process that incorporates best practices to ensure a comprehensive ...
Building a Stronger Organization in 2025
As we rush through 2025, it is critical to pause and consider the Organizational Resiliency Program. Often overlooked in times of calm and scrutinized during crises, it is essential to take the time t...
Structural Integrity of Hotels
Blog, Employee and Worker Safety, Hospitality and Travel Security, Practitioner Knowledge, Risk Management
Will your hotel stand the test of time, an earthquake, or the next storm? When a devastating earthquake hit Myanmar in March, a hotel building under construction in Bangkok collapsed. Media reports in...
More Lessons Learned: Deeper Insights from the First 8 Weeks of SB 553
Risk Resiliency has continued to work with our clients on solving their biggest issues and challenges related to the SB 553 legislation and integrating the new requirements with existing or outdated W...
Lessons Learned From the First Eight Weeks of SB 553
It has been a crazy eight weeks for Risk Resiliency assisting our clients with the implementation of their California Bill SB 553 Workplace Violence Prevention program. Along the way we have learnt ma...
Safety and Security the Scandinavian Way
Where the English language creates discussion and division, a single Scandinavian word looks at preventing and protecting people and property through a holistic lens. In 1987, I had been in Norway for...
Preparing for the Inevitable: A Guide to Hurricane Season Resilience
As I know many of you already know, it is the start of another Hurricane season. So, as crisis and emergency managers who are trying to manage resiliency programs in hurricane-prone areas, it is time ...
It’s Time to Brush Off the Pandemic Plan
Blog, Crisis Management, Emergency Management, Employee and Worker Safety, Plan Development and Management, Preparedness
As we navigate our way through the complexities of various threats and hazards, it’s crucial to stay prepared for emerging risks. During a recent Threat and Hazard Assessment, the topic of Avian...
Mastering Crisis Communication: The Art of Holding Statements
Organizations face many potential crises that can disrupt operations and damage their reputation. During times of chaos, effective communication becomes vital, and Holding Statements emerges as a cruc...
Why are there so many ‘dead birds’ in my office?
Understanding Dead Birds: A Manager’s Perspective I was talking to my colleague and friend Michelle Newcome the other day, and she off-handedly mentioned how hard it was for her not to get overloade...
The Crucial Role of Holding Statements
In today’s world, companies face an ever-present risk of encountering crises that can jeopardize their reputation and ability to operate. Whether it’s a cybersecurity breach, a natural dis...
Tips for a New Security Director — Presenting to Senior Executives
Step 1: Know your audience Executives tend to group into types — there are specific brains that function in a way that gets refined over time and when someone rises up to a leadership position this ...
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