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Is Industry Experience Required for Business Continuity Managers?
A recent blog addressed the personal qualities most useful to an effective Business Continuity Management Team member. The article prompted a question regarding whether the…
Who’s on First? Understanding Recovery Priorities: Part 1
(NOTE: This is Part 1 of the 6th in a series of articles discussing the future of Business Continuity Management. The series starts here.) If we’ve…
Emergency Management and Business Continuity: Cousins, but not Twins
Organizations in which emergencies, crisis and disruptions are, if not common, frequent, are likely to have an Emergency Management department, team or group. Public Utilities,…
Is That a Plan Update – or a New Cover Page?
What can you do when Business Continuity Plan owners fail to update their Plans? I previously discussed why some organizations struggle – or simply neglect…
What Makes a Great BCM Team Member?
An earlier blog addressed some reasons why your C-Suite (Executives, Sr. Managers) might not be the best choice for your Incident Management Team. What about…
Top 10 Reasons Not to Have a Business Continuity Plan
Call them what you wish – justifications, rationales, excuses; there are plenty of reasons that organizations large and small fail to create or maintain Business…
3 Scenarios Your Business Continuity Planning Must Address
This is the 2nd in a series of articles focusing on Business Continuity Planning – from basics to testing. While not intended to define any…
Where’s the Beef? Finding the Real Value in a BCM Program
Whether we’re willing to admit it or not, most of us in Business Continuity Management understand that our industry needs fixing. You may not believe…
7 Things Every Business Continuity Plan Should Contain
This is the first of a blog series reviewing form & content of typical Business Continuity Plans – from basics to testing. While not intended…