EP 9 Crisis exercises - tips for success

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Are you ready to seize the reins and lead in a crisis? Today, we pivot to a podcast short that lasers in on prepping for your upcoming crisis exercise. As we head into the fourth quarter, when many firms stage their annual crisis drills, we thought it timely to arm you with some tips to help you be successful in your next exercise. We firmly believe that every member of a response team can step up as a leader during a crisis, and this episode is all about enabling you to do just that.

Expect a thorough seven-point blueprint to ensure you stride into your next drill ready to face any hurdle. We stress on the importance of entering the room with an unambiguous plan, setting up a clear approval procedure, knowing your response resources, prepping FAQs and fact sheets beforehand, keeping your team in the loop, and leading with an upbeat energy. We also discuss the crucial role experienced personnel can play in guiding your team through the exercise. Remember, leadership can spring from anywhere, and these exercises are a golden chance to display your potential. Enjoy the podcast, and don't forget to like and subscribe!

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