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The RAAC Crisis – What Can We Learn?
Sep 08 2023
This week, Charlie discusses the ongoing RAAC (Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete) crisis and advises us on what we can take...
What Can Organisations Do to Attempt to Protect Themselves from Supply Chain Risks?
Jun 02 2023
This week’s bulletin has been provided by Gavin Watt, a Senior Consultant at PlanB Consulting, who discusses how making certain...
The Business Continuity Manager’s role in the recovery phase of coronavirus
Jun 19 2020
Charlie discusses what the Business Continuity Manager’s role should be in dealing with the recovery phrase of coronavirus. Many of...
Panic buying toilet roll – lesson identified or learned?
Mar 27 2020
This week Charlie looks at panic buying and what lessons we can identify from the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak to help...
Preparing for a post-Brexit supply chain and logistics strategy
Mar 29 2019
British retailers that are selling online to European markets face some specific supply chain and logistics issues after Brexit. This...
It’s tough at the top…
Feb 08 2019
Charlie looks at how the behaviour of your senior management can have a major impact on your organisation. This week...
“Deal or No Deal”
Aug 24 2018
This week Charlie looks at Brexit and the role of the business continuity manager. At lunchtime yesterday, I asked everyone...
The Role of the Business Continuity Manager
Dec 09 2016
This week Charlie looks at the role of the BCM within our organisations. As I have been carrying out several...
Sending staff home after an incident – a checklist!
Nov 25 2016
This week Charlie shares some information about staffing during an incident and some of the things that should be planned...
Selling Business Continuity to the C-suite.
May 01 2016
This bulletin week Charlie talks about the importance of senior manager buy-in within business continuity. In my last job, before...
Chinese Supply Chain Risk
Apr 12 2016
This week Charlie looks at the importance of identifying succession within your supply chain. I have spent a day working...
Business Continuity relationship with Emergency Response
Mar 07 2016
This week Charlie looks at the relationship between business continuity and emergency response. I have noted within LinkedIn forums, on...
Business vs Business Continuity – who wins?
Mar 01 2016
This week Charlie talks about the relationship between business and business continuity. The announcement this week, of a tax on...
Supply Chain and Risk
Jan 06 2016
This week I have been teaching the BCI Supply Chain Continuity Management course, so I thought I would share some...
The Dangers of Outsourcing
Jun 16 2015
Thank you very much to all those who voted for me as the ‘BCI Industry Personality of the Year’ and...
Breaking up is hard to do
Jun 04 2015
In my bulletin on 20 May 2012 I wrote about the possibility of Grexit (Greece leaving the euro), luckily this...
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