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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #194: Distance Still Matters
Managing Uncertainty - May 01, 2023 06:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the podcast, Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses an article by Pankaj Ghemawat on global expansion and emphasizes the importance of understanding the four dimensions that create distance between countries: culture, administration, geography, and economics. Br...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #193: Mental Health and Well Being in Crisis Management
Managing Uncertainty - April 24, 2023 06:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn Episode 193 of the podcast, Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses the critical topic of mental health for crisis management professionals and tips to help manage your well-being. As crisis management professionals, we are the first responders of the corporate world. Stress, an...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #192: The Basics of a Workplace Violence Prevention and Threat Management Program
Managing Uncertainty - April 17, 2023 06:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses the recent workplace shooting in Louisville, Kentucky, and the questions that have arisen around workplace violence prevention and threat management. Bryan shares a few key compone...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #191: AI will change everything
Managing Uncertainty - March 28, 2023 02:29 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser talks about artificial intelligence and business continuity. As a part of the episode, Bryan asks the OpenAI Foundation’s ChatGPT a few questions about business continuity and resilience and...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast #190: Resilience Allows You to Embrace Uncertainty
Managing Uncertainty - March 20, 2023 06:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsToddlers are always getting themselves into uncertain situations that may cause them to fall, but they are malleable enough to come out mostly unscathed. Your organization should be the same way. In this episode, Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser and Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler disc...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast #189: Financial Roilings
Managing Uncertainty - March 14, 2023 06:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsHave you brought your crisis management team together since the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank? You may think that the collapse doesn’t affect you, but take a moment to consider who and what you depend on. You may find that your answer changes or you might feel uncertain about the situation. In ...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast #188: Sooner or Later You Have to Be Direct
Managing Uncertainty - March 13, 2023 06:00 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsAs a leader, have you ever wondered what the best way to gain credibility and maintain it is? In this episode of the podcast, Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses just that by going into more detail about how you, as a leader, can be candid and empathetically direct.
Managing Uncertainty Podcast #187: How We Work at Bryghtpath
Managing Uncertainty - March 06, 2023 15:59 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsAs Bryghtpath has grown, we’ve invested time documenting certain aspects of our culture. Last year, we did an episode focused on our Core Values and their use in our hiring and performance review process. One of the areas we’ve focused on has been documenting how we work. We believe we’ve creat...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast #186: Your Clock Speed Has to Increase to Match the Enviornment
Managing Uncertainty - February 27, 2023 22:47 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsRecently when reading a recap from McKinsey, the phrase “your clock speed has to increase to match the environment” leapt out from the page. In Episode #186 of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses how this approach should be applied to ...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast #185: Remote Work & Managing to Outcomes
Managing Uncertainty - February 13, 2023 15:33 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsWhether you think of it as remote work, distributed work, hybrid work, or some other term, how we manage and lead teams is changing. In Episode #185 of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser shares his thoughts on leading remote teams and “managin...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #184: Don Draper and Resilience Storytelling
Managing Uncertainty - February 06, 2023 06:00 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser shares an example from the hit TV show Mad Men and how Don Draper has something to teach us all about resilience storytelling. Watch the scene from Mad Men
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #183: Resilience should be at the top of your board's agenda
Managing Uncertainty - January 30, 2023 15:49 - 8 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses why resilience should be at the top of your board’s agenda and how resilience professionals can best prepare their board for what’s next.
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #182: Strategic Alignment
Managing Uncertainty - January 23, 2023 13:50 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses the need for strategic alignment between your organization’s senior executives, your strategic objectives, and your resilience program.
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #181: Don't Get Caught Up In Semantics
Managing Uncertainty - January 16, 2023 06:30 - 4 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses whether business continuity is a component of crisis management or vice versa. More importantly, does it matter? Links from the episode: What is Resilience?
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #180: Setting up the New Year
Managing Uncertainty - January 09, 2023 16:35 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser talks about setting up the new year for success with your resilience program. “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.” – Albert Einstein
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #179: Your Board is Talking About Resilience Without You
Managing Uncertainty - January 02, 2023 06:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser shares the topics that your Board of Directors and Board Committees have been talking about concerning resilience – most likely without you. Additional Resources Check out our Free Courses on Busines...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #178: Inside an Earnings Release
Managing Uncertainty - December 26, 2022 06:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser dives into General Mills’ Q2 2023 earnings report to showcase why it’s essential to align your resilience strategies for business continuity, crisis management, and crisis communications with your or...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #177: First, burn your ships
Managing Uncertainty - December 19, 2022 06:30 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser, along with Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler, discuss strategy & innovation in resiliency and the need to be able to walk away from the sacred cows of how things have been done in the past. To...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #176: Investing in Year Two of Your Crisis Management Program
Managing Uncertainty - December 12, 2022 06:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses what year two of your crisis management program should entail. Topics discussed include misconceptions about year two, investing in your program and how to do it, and building a ...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #175: Communicating in the Critical Moment Course
Managing Uncertainty - December 05, 2022 06:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses Bryghtpath’s brand new Communicating in the Critical Moment Course. No one ever expects it, but sooner or later, every organization and leader will be confronted with a critical ...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #174: Resetting your Business Continuity Program for 2023
Managing Uncertainty - November 28, 2022 06:00 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser and Bray Wheeler, Senior Consultant, discuss how to reset your business continuity program for the challenges of 2023. Topics discussed include our take on the challenges of 2023, expense ...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #173: Everyone is Tired
Managing Uncertainty - November 21, 2022 06:00 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser and Bray Wheeler, Senior Consultant, discuss the topic of crisis fatigue, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on crisis management & business continuity teams, and how one can overcome cri...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #172: Bryghtpath Exercise Maturity Model
Managing Uncertainty - November 14, 2022 06:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser and Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler discuss the brand new Bryghtpath Exercise Maturity Model. Topics discussed include evaluating your exercise strategy, maturity models, and how the Bryght...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #171: Get Back to the Problem You Are Trying to Solve
Managing Uncertainty - November 07, 2022 06:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser and Bray Wheeler, Senior Consultant, roleplay a scenario in which they emphasize the importance of getting back to the root of a problem – repositioning the discussion back to strategy. To...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #170 - Bryghtpath's Long Term Recovery Framework
Managing Uncertainty - October 31, 2022 06:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn Episode #170 of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser, along with Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler, discuss Bryghtpath’s Long-Term Recovery Framework. When a crisis has shifted beyond the initial response phase and you’re settling in for the long...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #169: Lessons learned from 8 years of working with clients on their resilience programs
Managing Uncertainty - October 24, 2022 12:10 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn Episode #169 of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser, along with Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler, discuss lessons learned from eight years of working with clients. Topics discussed included leveraging your consulting partner to accomplish your ...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #168: Mistakes companies make with their crisis programs
Managing Uncertainty - October 17, 2022 12:31 - 28 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser, along with Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler, discuss mistakes companies make with their crisis management programs. Topics discussed include crisis leadership failures, crisis management team...
#167: Stakeholder Mapping
Managing Uncertainty - October 10, 2022 06:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser and Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler discuss building a new business continuity or crisis management plan and who that plan may affect before you start building. Topics discussed include und...
Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #167: Stakeholder Mapping
Managing Uncertainty - October 10, 2022 06:30 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser and Senior Consultant Bray Wheeler discuss building a new business continuity or crisis management plan and who that plan may affect before you start building. Topics discussed include und...
#166: Our Definition of a Crisis
Managing Uncertainty - October 03, 2022 06:30 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratingsIn this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Bryan Strawser and Bray Wheeler, Senior Consultant, discuss Bryghtpath’s definition of a crisis. Topics discussed include crisis definitions, crisis versus incidents, critical disruptions, and organizati...
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