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Brexit II – Just when you thought it was safe!
Jun 28 2019
As both potential Prime Ministers have shown support for a no-deal Brexit, Charlie looks at decision points and synchro matrices...
I need a hero…
Jun 21 2019
Following the inquest into the 2017 London Bridge attack, Charlie discusses the heroic actions we see during incidents and why...
All Aboard!
Jun 14 2019
In today’s bulletin, Charlie compares the recent BP oil rig protests on the Paul B Loyd Jr, to those which...
Battle of Arnhem, 1944 – What are the business continuity lessons?
Jun 07 2019
Charlie looks at what business continuity lessons we can learn from the Battle of Arnhem, and how case studies are...
Is Your Business Continuity Old Skool?
May 31 2019
Charlie looks at how business continuity techniques and methodologies have evolved and why we have moved on from some of...
How communication technology helps meet the duty of care
May 24 2019
This week’s bulletin has been written by guest author Richard Stephenson, who looks at why having a communication tool that is...
Induction Training: What it should include
May 17 2019
This week Charlie discusses why induction is a key place to set the tone for business continuity within your organisation....
Danny Baker – A lesson in how not to manage a crisis
May 10 2019
Following the sacking of BBC Radio 5 Live’s presenter Danny Baker, Charlie discusses his thoughts on the incident and the...
Fools rush in…
May 03 2019
As the conduct trial looms for Australian rugby player Israel Folau, Charlie discusses how crisis management teams must think through...
Hurricane Planning – New Learning Points
Apr 26 2019
This week Charlie looks at what points you should consider when planning for a hurricane. For the last couple of...
To recall or not to recall
Apr 18 2019
Following the recent Fisher-Price incident in the news, Charlie discusses product recall and the difficult decisions that organisations face. This...
Business Continuity 2025 – What will incidents look like?
Apr 12 2019
In the first bulletin of his new ‘Business Continuity 2025’ series, Charlie discusses what incidents might look like in 2025....
Risky Business – Is looking at likelihood a waste of time?
Apr 05 2019
In this week’s bulletin, Charlie discusses whether you should consider likelihood when conducting a risk assessment. I thought this week...
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...
Using dark websites for crisis communication – three case studies: Norsk Hydro, Boeing and Ethiopian Air
Mar 22 2019
Charlie discusses the use of dark websites for crisis communication I thought this week I would discuss the use of...
Ten years of teaching the CBCI Certification Course – what has changed
Mar 15 2019
Charlie looks at how the CBCI Certification Course (GPG) has changed over the last ten years. Just before I start...
An old threat returns
Mar 08 2019
Charlie looks at the latest spate of parcel bombs and why now might be a good time to review your...
Cyber Playbooks – revisited and updated
Mar 01 2019
Charlie discusses developing a new kind of playbook which could help you plan for different types of cyber-attack. This week...
10 Brexit contingency actions you can do now
Feb 22 2019
This week Charlie shares 10 actions you can carry out now in preparation of a no-deal Brexit. This week I...
Preparing your crisis management team for responding to a terror event
Feb 15 2019
This week’s bulletin has been written by guest author, Richard Duncan, who looks at the role of the crisis management...
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...
Cyber Incident Management – Looking through the wrong end of the telescope
Feb 01 2019
This week Charlie discusses why it is important for senior managers to be involved in cyber incident management. This week...
Preparing for Brexit
Jan 25 2019
In preparation of Brexit, Charlie looks at how we can start to identify areas of exposure within our organisation. I...
Brexit, what next…
Jan 18 2019
This week Charlie shares his thoughts on Brexit and how to predict and prepare for the future. This week has...
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