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A Look Back at the 2021 Hurricane Season and Kickoff to the 2021 Season with Dr. Phil Klotzbach

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - June 01, 2021 19:49 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The Tropical Meteorology Project at Colorado State University has been releasing a seasonal hurricane forecast every year since 1984 under Dr. William Gray. Dr. Phil Klotzbach currently leads the research program and is well known among the emergency management community for his annual forecasts...

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Listos California Preparedness Campaign

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - March 05, 2021 19:54 - 24 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
A California campaign is helping to engage the most vulnerable in that state as they promote five steps for safety and survival from disasters. In this episode of Disaster Recovery Roundtable, we hear from Justin Knighten, the previous co-chair of the Listos California Preparedness Campaign, abo...

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California on the Road to Recovery After Most Active Wildfire Season in State History

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - February 24, 2021 16:46 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The state of California continues recovery efforts from a historic wildfire season which included some of the largest fires (in acreage burned) in state —second only to the COVID-19 pandemic for worst disasters of the year. By the end of December, over 9,000 fires burned nearly 4.4 million acres...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #108: Trends in the Post-COVID New Normal

Managing Uncertainty - February 22, 2021 14:05 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of our Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and CEO Bryan Strawser discusses the trends that we’ll see in the Post-COVID ‘New Normal’ or ‘Next Normal’. Topics discussed include remote work, business travel, work productivity, collaboration technology, telehealth, and m...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #108: Trends in the Post-COVID New Normal

Managing Uncertainty - February 22, 2021 14:05 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of our Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and CEO Bryan Strawser discusses the trends that we’ll see in the Post-COVID ‘New Normal’ or ‘Next Normal’. Topics discussed include remote work, business travel, work productivity, collaboration technology, telehealth, and more. Related Epi...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #107: Returning to the Office in 2021 Post-COVID, what role will remote work play?

Managing Uncertainty - February 15, 2021 14:25 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Officer Bryan Strawser discusses returning to the office in 2021 in a Post-COVID world, what role will remote work play? As vaccines roll out around the world, we may finally be seeing the light at the...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #107: Returning to the Office in 2021 Post-COVID, what role will remote work play?

Managing Uncertainty - February 15, 2021 14:25 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal and Chief Executive Officer Bryan Strawser discusses returning to the office in 2021 in a Post-COVID world, what role will remote work play? As vaccines roll out around the world, we may finally be seeing...

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Challenges for States Managing the COVID-19 Vaccination Process

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - December 10, 2020 20:44 - 12 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
As the first vaccines start rolling out, each state will be required to manage the vaccine distribution process to ensure targeted populations, health care workers, nursing home patients, etc. are able to receive the initial doses.  In today’s episode of Disaster Recovery Roundtable Podcast, ...

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How Local United Ways Disaster Services Program is Supporting Communities After Hurricanes, Wildfires, Pandemics, and Other Events

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - December 08, 2020 18:57 - 20 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The United Way has a dedicated Disaster Services division to support local chapters and the communities they serve in preparing and recovering from disasters. This support includes preparing the chapters and their staff to be prepared for events in their community, in addition to positioning the...

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A look back at the 2020 Hurricane Season – An Interview with Hurricane Researcher and Forecaster Dr. Phil Klotzbach

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - November 30, 2020 19:47 - 23 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The 2020 hurricane season ends November 30th. This hurricane season resulted in historic impacts across the U.S. including a record five landfalling storms hitting Louisiana. The effects from this season were felt in almost every state along the Gulf Coast and up the Eastern Seaboard of the U.S....

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How Local United Way Chapters Are Supporting Disasters including COVID-19

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - November 11, 2020 13:55 - 25 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The United Way has over 1,100 chapters around the United States supporting needs in local communities. The United Way of the Mohawk Valley serves Oneida and Herkimer Counties in the Utica area of Upstate New York. The agency supports a variety of community programs including food banks, after sc...

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HACK: Use Gmail To Get More Leads — $110,000 Case Study

Houston Business Growth Podcast - November 09, 2020 06:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Houston Business Growth Podcast Host: Brian Webb Episode 5: HACK: Use Gmail To Get More Leads — $110,000 Case Study _____________________________________________ Description: LISTEN TODAY, as the host, Brian Webb, discusses how you, like most business leaders, might be unaware of how ...

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How the United Way is Responding to COVID-19 and Other Disasters in 2020

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - November 05, 2020 19:18 - 17 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The United Way has over 1,100 chapters around the United States supporting needs in local communities. The largest privately funded non-profit supports many needs, especially after a disaster. During 2020, the non-profit has stepped up to fill in the gaps typically provided by local organization...

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Mitigating for Wildfires: A California Community’s Response to Wildfires

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - November 03, 2020 18:32 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Sonoma County California has been impacted by numerous weather-related disasters in the last few years — from a historic drought to devastating wildfires in three of the last four years. In between the county experienced flooding and mudslides. These events have changed how Sonoma County prepare...

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The Myth of Perfection

Houston Business Growth Podcast - November 02, 2020 06:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Houston Business Growth Podcast: Host: Brian Webb Episode 4: The Myth of Perfection _____________________________________________ Description: LISTEN TODAY, as the host, Brian Webb, talks about the myth of perfection. It's easy for any of us, our businesses, our organizations, to end ...

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Mitigating for Wildfires with NFPA’s Firewise USA initiative

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - October 29, 2020 16:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
The national Firewise USA® recognition program provides a collaborative framework to help neighbors in a geographic area get organized, find direction, and take action to increase the ignition resistance of their homes and community and to reduce wildfire risks at the local level. Any community ...

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How To Achieve Greater Business Results, Scale Your Business More Effectively, & Build An Envious Corporate Culture Along The Way

Houston Business Growth Podcast - October 26, 2020 05:00 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Houston Business Growth Podcast Episode 3: How To Achieve Greater Business Results, Scale Your Business More Effectively, & Build An Envious Corporate Culture Along The Way _____________________________________________ Host: Brian Webb Guest: Anthony Coppedge ________________________...

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Four Things You Did Not Know You Could Do With Facebook Messenger To Grow Your Business

Houston Business Growth Podcast - October 19, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Houston Business Growth Podcast Episode 2: Four Things You Did Not Know You Could Do With Facebook Messenger To Grow Your Business Host: Brian Webb Guest Justin Scicluna Description: LISTEN TODAY, as the host, Brian Webb, along with our guest, Justin Scicluna, walks you through 4 Thing...

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FEMA’s Youth Preparedness Programs

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - September 25, 2020 20:14 - 16 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Youth Preparedness is a key focus for FEMA in creating a Culture of Preparedness in the U.S. In this episode of Disaster Recovery Roundtable we’re joined by FEMA’s Branch Chief for Preparedness Programs, Allison Carlock, as she shares the importance of engaging youth to increase community prepar...

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Houston Business Growth Podcast

Houston Business Growth Podcast - September 21, 2020 15:15 - 5 minutes ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
Houston Business Growth Podcast Episode 1: Introduction and Trailer Host: Brian Webb Transcript: Hey there. Welcome, welcome to the very first pilot episode of the Houston Business Growth Podcast. I would be willing to bet that you can't begin to imagine how excited we are, the team and ...

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Preparing for Major Tornadoes

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - September 18, 2020 21:44 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Learn how devastating and catastrophic EF 5 tornadoes severely impacted Joplin Missouri and Moore, Oklahoma. And how can you prepare for such a destructive tornado.  EF 5 Tornadoes are the strongest storms on earth with winds more than 200 mph and in 1999 one tornado produced a record wind spe...

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Labor Day Hurricane

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - September 07, 2020 20:59 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
On September 2, 1935, a disaster was unfolding in the Florida Keys as a category 5 hurricane with winds estimated near 185 mph made landfall on Long Key in Monroe County. As the storm’s center moved on shore, the barometric pressure was recorded at 892 millibars, the lowest on record in the U.S....

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Mitigating for Mass Power Outages

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - September 03, 2020 20:22 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
In recent weeks, several major disasters have crippled the power grid infrastructure in several states. Tropical Storm Isaias, the Iowa derecho, and Hurricane Laura demonstrate how disasters can severely impact power systems and prolong the recovery period. In this episode of Disaster Recovery R...

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Meet Carlos Castillo, Tidal Basin’s New Chief Development Officer

Disaster Recovery Roundtable - August 18, 2020 05:00 - 19 minutes ★★★★ - 2 ratings
Tidal Basin welcomes FEMA’s former Acting Deputy Administrator for Resilience as our new Chief Development Officer. Carlos will be overseeing the growth functions of the company and operations in the Caribbean. Building codes must be updated to minimize the impacts from major disasters like hu...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #106: Rethinking Business Continuity in the age of COVID-19

Managing Uncertainty - August 03, 2020 19:43 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses how business continuity strategy should be rethought in the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic. How are executives thinking about business continuity right now?  How did planni...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #106: Rethinking Business Continuity in the age of COVID-19

Managing Uncertainty - August 03, 2020 19:43 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses how business continuity strategy should be rethought in the wake of the global COVID-19 pandemic. How are executives thinking about business continuity right now...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #105: Taking care of yourself during a crisis

Managing Uncertainty - July 27, 2020 17:32 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser talks about how to take care of yourself through a major crisis – such as the COVID-19 pandemic that we’re all engaged in working to manage. Topics discussed include self-care, taking imme...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #105: Taking care of yourself during a crisis

Managing Uncertainty - July 27, 2020 17:32 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser talks about how to take care of yourself through a major crisis – such as the COVID-19 pandemic that we’re all engaged in working to manage. Topics discussed include self-...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #104: Supporting the team in a prolonged crisis

Managing Uncertainty - July 16, 2020 13:26 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses strategies and tactics for supporting your crisis management team (and others) during a prolonged crisis such as we’ve seen with the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics discussed include c...

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Managing Uncertainty Podcast - Episode #104: Supporting the team in a prolonged crisis

Managing Uncertainty - July 16, 2020 13:26 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryghtpath Principal & Chief Executive Bryan Strawser discusses strategies and tactics for supporting your crisis management team (and others) during a prolonged crisis such as we’ve seen with the COVID-19 pandemic. Topics di...

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