Disaster Management Plans: Why Are They So Important?
Disaster Management Planning for your Business Avoiding disasters in life is impossible. There is always the potential for a risk to eventuate into a disaster, and businesses are not immune to such disruptions. From localised disruptions to global events, disasters of any size can have the potential to disrupt operations and have long-lasting negative impacts […]
Emergency and Disaster Management – Explained
After many years of providing emergency and disaster management services, it occurred to me that I was offering very technically correct explanations of theoretic disaster management practices, which meant very little to people that had never heard of the concepts before. We all manage disasters daily, thankfully on a much smaller scale. What prompted me […]
What does a disaster management consultant do?
What does a disaster management consultant do? John Gawne is the Managing Director of Resilient Services. He founded the consultancy in 2018 with the aim of providing businesses with specifically tailored approaches to risk and disaster management, using his extensive experience in the sector to develop solutions for ASX Top 100 companies, government bodies and […]
What is Disaster Management and why is it important?
In these unprecedented times, it has become clear that unexpected events require adequate preparation and planning. The future is full of unknowns, and planning for a disaster is only effective if that preparation is done in advance. For businesses, taking all necessary precautions to ensure that you are in the safest position possible, should a disaster occur, will ensure that […]
The importance of radical candour in disaster management
Given our disaster management expertise, the clients we work with often operate in extremely high-risk environments like offshore oil platforms or with high-voltage transmission powerlines. As experts, our clients are coming to us to advise them on improving their operations’ safety and preparing them for when things go wrong. There is an apparent tension between […]