Episodes
June 30, 2022
Ransomware Exercises, Monkeypox, Polio, and COVID (Regina Phelps)
It's time for another chat with renown leading BCM industry expert, Regina Phelps. For our June 2022 chat we touch on: 1. The latest on Monkeypox, 2. Polio in London (Wasn’t this eradicated?!), 3. COVID Update (Vaccines, boos...
June 23, 2022
Supply Chain Mgmt: Creating Resilience w/ 3rd Party Vendors
If there's one thing organizations have learned throughout the COVID19 global pandemic, it's how fragile our supply chains are. I speak with longtime noted Business Continuity Management and Risk expert, and global award winn...
June 16, 2022
Is Bus Continuity Really Becoming More Strategic? (w/ Luke Bird)
Business Continuity – is it strategic? That’s the question award-winning and globally recognized BCM industry professional, Luke Bird, asks in the recently published article “Is Business Continuity Really Becoming More Strate...
June 9, 2022
BCM & Risk Mgmt.: A Well-orchestrated 'paso doble' for Resilience
Business Continuity and Risk Management must work closely together, like two people in a well-orchestrated dance; a 'paso doble'. I speak with Business Continuity and Risk Management expert Federica Maria Rita Livelli about h...
June 2, 2022
Guiding Leaders Through the Worst Days of the Business Lives
Being a corporate business leader can be tough. Mishandled crises can devastate businesses, lives and livelihoods (Hemus, 2020) I talk with internationally recognized crisis leadership expert and author, Jonathan Hemus, as we...
May 26, 2022
Monkey Pox, Cyber Exercises, and COVID (w/ Regina Phelps)
It's my monthly talk with author and entrepreneur, Regina Phelps. For our May 2022 discussion, we talk about: 1. Monkey Pox (What is it? What do we know, and what we don't know.), 2. COVID (An update from around the globe...a...
May 19, 2022
Bus. Continuity Mgmt.: A Guide to Org. Resilience and ISO 22301
Sometimes the size and scale of Business Continuity Management (BCM) can be intimidating - to people in our own industry and to those trying to understand the industry. I speak with noted expert and author of 'Business Contin...
May 12, 2022
Here Comes Climate Change for Business Continuity Professionals
Climate Change is one of - if not the most - important issue facing individuals, communities, organizations, and the world today. It's become a key component that many Business Continuity (BC) professionals must address; from...
May 5, 2022
Psychology and Crisis Management with Gavin Freeman
Being a leader is hard. It's even harder during a crisis. I speak with psychologist and author, Gavin Freeman about leadership psychology as it pertains to crisis management. It's quite insightful and at times, surprising. We...
April 28, 2022
Ransomware, War, Supply Chain, COVID, and Design a Cyber Exercise
It’s my regular chat with noted industry expert Regina Phelps. For this episode we talk about: 1. A quick COVID pandemic update (Vaccines and vaccine expectations, world statuses - China, US, Canada… - boosters, the mess some...
April 21, 2022
BCMS: Setting up Everything, is Everything (w/ Jacopo Capparelli)
rganizing our Business Continuity Management Systems (BCMS) is key to long-term viability. in other words, setting up everything is everything. I talk with BCMS expert Jacopo Caparelli, as we talk about how organizations can ...
April 14, 2022
Supply Chain Mgmt & BC: Lessons Learned from Philippine MSMEs
The COVID pandemic impacted everyone around the globe. No country or business has escaped its wrath. I speak with University Extension Specialist of the University of the Philippines Institute for Small-Scale Industries (UP I...
April 7, 2022
Rethinking Org Risk: Lessons Learned Throughout 2020 (Andy Witts)
The last few years have taught us allot about organizational risk, business continuity, and lessons learned. I speak with noted expert Andrew Witts, about the lessons learned during 2020/2021...and perhaps into 2022. In this ...
March 31, 2022
War, Supply Chains, Cyber Threats, COVID Update - w Regina Phelps
It's our monthly discussion with renown expert Regina Phelps, and we talk about a wide variety of topics this month. For the March 2022 episode we discuss: 1. Crisis Leadership and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (a ma...
March 24, 2022
My Experiments with BCM (Business Continuity Mgmt) w/ Daman Sood
We do something a little different for this episode. Globally recognized Business Continuity Management and Resilience expert and author of 'My Experiments with BCM', Daman Dev Sood, will read a few chapters from his new book...
March 17, 2022
The Effects of Climate Change on Organizational Resilience
Climate Change is one of the hottest topics in news headlines and in the business world. I talk to climate change evangelist Pinaki Bhaduri about the effects of climate change on organizational resilience. We touch on: a) how...
March 10, 2022
Managing External Risks w/ Tony Thornton
Risks! Everyday we face risks and need to be able to manage them. Organizations need to be able to manage their internal risks and their external risks. I speak with noted risk expert Tony Thornton about how organizations can...
March 3, 2022
Business Continuity & Operational Resilience: Are They the Same?
Business Continuity & Operational Resilience: Is it the Same? Many people in the industry are pondering that question. I'm joined by two founders of the Resilience Think Tank, Ashley Goosman and Andreas Bryant, who will try t...
Feb. 24, 2022
War, Omicron, and What the Future Holds w/ Regina Phelps
It's my regular talk with industry expert and a former nurse, Regina Phelps. For this episode we talk about some new topics, though of course, we still touch on global pandemic topics. a) The possibility of war what that mean...
Feb. 17, 2022
Women in Resilience with Rina Singh and Margaret Millett
very special episode today; an episode I dedicate to my mum and aunt's Kendall and Brenda. I talk with two inspiring woman involved with the Business Continuity Institute's Women in Resilience committee; chair and co-chair re...
Feb. 10, 2022
Birds of All Feathers: Doing Diversity & Inclusion Right
Diversity & Inclusion is good for you, for your community, and good for you organization. It’s the smart thing to do. Ignoring D&I can create many issues and challenges for organizational leaders. Join me as I talk with speak...
Feb. 3, 2022
Opportunities in the BCM Industry to be and Stay Relevant!
What opportunities are there in the Resilience / Business Continuity Management (BCM) industry that enable professionals to be - and stay - relevant? The answer to that that question and many more, are discussed as I talk wit...
Jan. 27, 2022
Omicron, COVID, Vaccines, Long COVID and What the Future Holds
Get some clarity on what's happening with COVID, Vaccines, Boosters, the impacts the pandemic is having on the young, and the Omicron variant (as of recording on Dec 8/21). It's my regular talk with industry expert and a form...
Jan. 20, 2022
Cyber, Compliance, and Supply Chains w/ Al Berman (DRI President)
I talk with the Disaster Recovery Institute Foundation President and Chairman of the Board for the Disaster Recovery Institute International, Al Berman. Al shares his thoughts on: a) Cyber Security. b) Compliance and Regulato...