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Earthquake Prep: LA’s Tabletop Exercise Blueprint – Your Tabletop Exercise Guide to Earthquake Preparedness in Los Angeles
Nestled along the infamous San Andreas fault line, Los Angeles is perpetually on the brink of nature's formidable shake. This geographical positioning marks it as a site of awe-inspiring natural beauty and a focal point for discussions on earthquake preparedness. With...
Setting the Stage: Designing Effective Executive-Level Tabletop Scenarios
In this milestone 134th episode, we delve into the fundamental process of designing executive-level tabletop scenarios, essential for guiding decision-makers through complex challenges. As seasoned practitioners in crisis management, we understand the pivotal...
Your Guide to Using Storytelling for Crisis Preparedness
In today's dynamic and unpredictable business landscape, effectively managing crises is paramount for any organization's success and continuity. Crisis simulation exercises have emerged as invaluable tools for assessing and enhancing an organization's readiness to...
Chasing the Storm: Nathan Moore’s Journey from Texas to the Heart of Meteorology
In episode 133 of the PreparedEx podcast, we sit down with Nathan Moore, a meteorologist whose passion for weather has charted a course from his childhood in Texas to a dynamic career in meteorology. Nathan's story is one of curiosity turned professional pursuit,...
PreparedEx Announces FirstLook Plus and FirstLook Pro –Ultra-realistic Crisis Scenarios for Tabletop Exercises Conducted by You
Newport, Rhode Island – Rob Burton, Co-Founder and Managing Director of PreparedEx, the leader in crisis simulation exercises, today announced two new crisis simulation products for tabletop exercises that you conduct yourself: FirstLook Plus and FirstLook Pro...
Your San Francisco Earthquake Preparation Guide
Understanding Earthquake Risks and Preparedness in the San Francisco Bay Area: A Closer Look at the Hayward Fault Line The San Francisco Bay Area, a vibrant hub of culture, innovation, and natural beauty, is also a region acutely aware of its vulnerability to natural...
Strategic Frontiers: Mastering Global Diplomacy and Crisis Management
In episode 132 of the PreparedEx podcast, "Strategic Frontiers: Mastering Global Diplomacy and Crisis Management," we delve into the intricate world of international relations and high-stakes decision-making. Our guest is a seasoned expert with over two decades of...
Enhancing Cyber-Resilience in FinTech
A Guide to Effective Cyber-Security Tabletop Exercises FinTech companies and businesses supporting the financial services industry face unique cyber-security challenges in the rapidly evolving digital landscape. With the increasing sophistication of cyber threats, it...
Mastering Crisis Readiness: A Deep Dive with Emergency Management Expert Derek Rowan
In this enlightening episode of the PreparedEx podcast, we sit down with Derek Rowan, a luminary in emergency management exercises. Titled "Mastering Crisis Readiness: A Deep Dive with Emergency Management Expert Derek Rowan," this episode offers a rare glimpse into...
Crisis Pros Get Ready: Politically And Culturally Driven Crises Are Here To Stay
New and potentially more dangerous kinds of crises, politically driven crises, are today threatening businesses as well as most other types of organizations. We’re not referring here to macro political crises such wars or revolutions, which would obviously hinder...