A new environment for joint problem-solving and collaborative research to produce solutions that can reduce your risks and increase the resilience of the nation's critical infrastructure.
Create increased awareness of cross-sector vulnerabilities and inter-dependencies in supply chains to ensure the security and reliability of our nation's critical functions and systems.
Understanding key risk considerations and risk reduction strategies to protect your employees, contractors, customers, supply chains, and communities.
Become equipped with new ideas, approaches, and perspectives that will inspire you to immediately apply what you have learned to your day-to-day activities.
Be exposed to new solutions and initiatives that will help shape your planning and partner development efforts for 2021.
A new environment for joint problem-solving and collaborative research to produce solutions that can reduce your risks and increase resilience.
Create increased awareness of cross-sector vulnerabilities and inter-dependencies in supply chains to ensure the security and reliability of our nation's critical functions and systems.
Understanding key risk considerations and risk reduction strategies to protect your employees, contractors, customers, supply chains, and communities.
Become equipped with new ideas, approaches, and perspectives that will inspire you to immediately apply what you have learned to your day-to-day activities.
Be exposed to new solutions and initiatives that will help shape your planning and partner development efforts for 2021.
Learn from experienced operational leaders how to get up to speed faster in a new leadership role and avoid common mistakes, build confidence, and how you can accelerate your team's ability to collaborate and execute during a crisis.
Understand how best to conduct a Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to prevent business disruptions and accelerate recovery.
Learn the proven approaches and thought processes needed to develop a comprehensive Business Continuity Plan (BCP).
Understand, identify, and mitigate the challenges to your business continuity planning and implementation to save you time and reduce BCP costs.
Learn from real world examples of past business continuity failures, new potential threats, and cascading impacts of these threats on your organization and supply chain.
Understand the importance of training and exercising your personnel on your BCP to avoid confusion and streamline response actions, avoid costly delays, are effectively prepare your people for action when needed.
Learn how to better understand and map threats to your organization, strategies to avoid hidden risks, and develop simple checklists to test, train & maintain your business continuity plans.
Understand how best to conduct a Business Continuity Plan (BCP) and Business Impact Analysis (BIA) to prevent business disruptions and accelerate recovery
Learn the proven approaches and thought processes needed to develop a comprehensive Business Continuity Plan (BCP)
Understand, identify, and mitigate the challenges to your business continuity planning and implementation to save you time and reduce BCP costs
Learn from real world examples of past business continuity failures, new potential threats, and cascading impacts of these threats on your organization and supply chain
Understand the importance of training and exercising your personnel on your BCP to avoid confusion and streamline response actions, avoid costly delays, are effectively prepare your people for action when needed
Learn how to increase the productivity, confidence, and safety of your crisis response workforce through well-planned and coordinated logistics.
Understand the value of how crisis logistics impacts the safety, effectiveness, and wellness of your workforce
Learn how to develop flexible logistics plans to avoid chaos, gain efficiencies and manage costs effectively
Learn strategies and approaches to incorporate communications into your crisis logistics plans to manage expectations and customer inquiries
Learn how to leverage mutual assistance organizations to continuously improve your crisis logistics plans, gain access to new information, and develop your network of new operational partners
This course will help you learn, identify and implement new cost control strategies and processes to help your organization manage the high-cost areas in your crisis response operation. The instructor will touch on labor (including equipment for external utilities and contractors), logistics and material; give you proven strategies and approaches to control costs more effectively before, during and after any crisis; and help you avoid common financial mistakes that result in un-reimbursed or lost storm dollars that can damage credibility and destroy your bottom line.
Learn how to recognize and avoid financial waste in storm response before it happens internally, with your external resources, and with ad-hoc expenses that always arise with each new storm
Know how to streamline invoice reconciliation processes to reduce costs and enhance invoice mechanisms for your internal staff and external crews and contractors that reduce costs quickly and more efficiently.
Learn to avoid common mistakes and pitfalls that increase overall storm expenses, inefficient resource, and contractor management through better-contracting terms, ongoing planning, and period finance-focused drills and exercises.
Understand the importance of your back-office staff and how to streamline your overall storm related paperwork processes using proven strategies and tools used by many utilities for decades.
Learn strategies that you can implement within 30 days that can improve your restoration times, increase overall customer satisfaction, and improve your bottom-line storm costs.
Learn how to merge available predictive weather data with historical storm damage to predict the potential impacts of impending storms, build confidence in yourself and your team, and fuel proactive planning.
Know how to use data from the past to predict future storm impacts
Know how to mine weather data pertinent to an impending event to proactively prepare scalable plans
Understand how to build credibility and trust with internal and external stakeholders
Learn how to avoid miscommunications through developing a meaningful information dashboard
Understand how to develop effective and usable Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) to build trust with stakeholders
Know how to create a governance process to ensure the validity and sustainability of your SOPs
Ensure your messaging is consistent and accurate across a multitude of stakeholders and platforms
A new environment for joint problem-solving and collaborative research to produce solutions that can reduce your risks and increase resilience.
Create increased awareness of cross-sector vulnerabilities and inter-dependencies in supply chains to ensure the security and reliability of our nation's critical functions and systems.
Understanding key risk considerations and risk reduction strategies to protect your employees, contractors, customers, supply chains, and communities.
Become equipped with new ideas, approaches, and perspectives that will inspire you to immediately apply what you have learned to your day-to-day activities.
Be exposed to new solutions and initiatives that will help shape your planning and partner development efforts for 2021.
A new environment for joint problem-solving and collaborative research to produce solutions that can reduce your risks and increase the resilience of the nation's critical infrastructure.
Create increased awareness of cross-sector vulnerabilities and inter-dependencies in supply chains to ensure the security and reliability of our nation's critical functions and systems.
Understanding key risk considerations and risk reduction strategies to protect your employees, contractors, customers, supply chains, and communities.
Become equipped with new ideas, approaches, and perspectives that will inspire you to immediately apply what you have learned to your day-to-day activities.
Be exposed to new solutions and initiatives that will help shape your planning and partner development efforts for 2021.
This course will provide you with the strategies, tools and real-world examples to develop public/private partnerships that will enhance operational coordination with “three-way” communications before, during, and after a crisis to manage expectations and avoid conflicts, finger pointing, and mistrust.
Understand how to save time, resources, and lives by forging cross-sector partnerships prior to a crisis
Understand how to create a prioritized contacts list to establish an effective communication cadence with key stakeholders
Understand and know how to implement effective three-way communications techniques to reduce misunderstandings and conflicts
Learn how avoid and/or minimize conflicts and mistrust among your stakeholders by learning strategies that build trust and confidence between your partners
Know how to create and sustain key partnerships using exercises and drills
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