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Drones and Airports
Jan 11 2019
This week Charlie shares his thoughts on the recent drone incidents at Heathrow and Gatwick airport. Following the incident at...
Five Business Continuity Predictions for 2019
Jan 04 2019
This week Charlie shares his business continuity predictions for 2019. Happy new year to all readers. I hope you have...
Top 10 Bulletins of 2018
Dec 21 2018
With 2019 almost here, we thought we’d count down our Top 10 bulletins of 2018. 1. FCK – Comments on...
Charlie’s Top 10 Business Continuity and Crisis Management Books for Christmas
Dec 14 2018
Charlie counts down his top 10 Business Continuity and Crisis Management books, as recommended by you. Thanks to all those...
What lessons can we learn from Marriott’s response to their Cyber Breach?
Dec 07 2018
This week Charlie discusses the Marriott hotel hack and how you can prepare your organisation for a potential data breach....
Your Business Continuity Book Recommendations
Nov 30 2018
I thought we would do something different this week. With the festive season coming up and elderly aunts and parents...
LA LA LA I am not listening…
Nov 23 2018
Charlie argues that during some crises it is best not to listen to the angry voices attacking you, but to...
Decision making during crises and how to avoid groupthink
Nov 16 2018
This week Charlie looks at decision making during incidents and offers some tools and techniques that he has picked up through...
What does the BCI World Conference 2018 tell us about the business continuity profession?
Nov 09 2018
Following another successful BCI World, Charlie reflects on his observations from his time at the conference. This week, the BC...
Effects of Stress on Incident Teams
Oct 26 2018
This week Charlie looks at the physical effects which occur when individuals are faced with an incident and the methods that can...
When Hiring a Crisis Management Advisor, Become an Informed Buyer to Mitigate Unnecessary Risk
Oct 19 2018
This week Charlie joined Melissa Agnes to discuss how organisations can make sure they’re partnering with the right professionals for...
You are on your own mate…
Oct 12 2018
Charlie discusses the the recent earthquake and tsunami in the Indonesian city of Palu and the importance of taking responsibility for protecting yourself as...
Does Crisis Communications response change when conducted in countries which have authoritarian regimes?
Oct 05 2018
This week Charlie talks about incident management communications within authoritarian regimes. I will leave a bulletin on the terrible events...
Don’t pay by the inch…
Sep 28 2018
Charlie discusses the importance of quality over quantity when it comes to business continuity documents. This week I have been reviewing...
Why no one has all it takes to be a Resilience Officer and why every organization needs one
Sep 21 2018
This week’s bulletin has been written by guest author Gianna Detoni FBCI, President and Founder of PANTA RAY. Up until a...
Crisis Communications During Cyber Incidents – What you need to do now!
Sep 14 2018
Charlie looks at crisis communications and the steps you can take now, to prepare your organisation for a potential cyber...
Talk is Cheap
Sep 07 2018
Following news of a data breach at British Airways, Charlie looks at incidents seen as the fault of the organisation involved,...
Writing Incident Management Objectives
Aug 31 2018
This week Charlie shares some advice on how to write incident management objectives. For this week’s bulletin, instead of commenting...
“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...
BC on a Budget: 4 free things entrepreneurs and SMEs can do to enhance their resilience
Aug 17 2018
This week’s bulletin has been written by guest author, and Sales and Marketing Manager at PlanB Consulting, Roger Broomfield. In the realm...
Free resources – we like free stuff!!
Aug 10 2018
This week Charlie shares some useful sources of Business Continuity information. I thought today I would point you in the...
Extreme Business Continuity – Lessons from Hurricane Maria
Aug 03 2018
Reflecting on his time in Puerto Rico, Charlie shares what he learned from the experiences of those impacted by the events of...
Glasgow School of Art Fire – Business Continuity and Insurance
Jul 20 2018
This week Charlie discusses the recent fire at Glasgow School of Art’s Mackintosh building and the questions business continuity professionals should...
Business Continuity Quote of the Day
Jul 13 2018
Charlie shares some wisdom from the recently resigned foreign secretary, Boris Johnson. This is a great quote from Boris Johnson...
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