Flooding preparedness checklist for business
Floods can wreak havoc on businesses, causing disruptions that extend far beyond the immediate event. Beyond the humanitarian concern for employee well-being, businesses must recognize the financial and operational risks associated with flood incidents.
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Hosts Casey and Shay are joined by James Podlucky from Everbridge who brings a unique perspective as a former Certified Emergency Manager. James discusses the realities of incident command, from common pitfalls like information bottlenecks and role confusion to the importance of leaving ego at the door. He provides a blueprint for success, highlighting the need to build relationships before disasters strike and conduct realistic training.
Buy-in beyond the boardroom: Building and maintaining SME engagement
Hosts Casey and Shay are joined by April Renner, Business Continuity Manager at Burns & McDonnell, who brings MBCP and CCRP credentials to the conversation. April shares her proactive strategies for overcoming common hurdles like competing priorities and active resistance, showing how to transform SMEs from participants into true program champions.
From silos to synergy: The evolution of resilience
Hosts Shay and Casey kick off by pulling back the curtain on why this podcast exists and where resilience is headed. Guest Sean McDevitt, Director of Product Marketing at Everbridge, joins to trace the evolution of global security—from “guards and gates” to tech-enabled, duty-of-care–driven operations—and how it intersects with BCDR’s roots in IT disaster recovery and regulatory compliance.
