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47:13

Rethinking EM Part 1: From Resilient to Anti-Fragile

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2024/11/24

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King catches up with Todd DeVoe, a seasoned emergency management professional, on what’s been happening in the field of disaster preparedness and community resilience. This is Part 1 of a two-part series exploring how the field of emergency management is evolving—and why we need to rethink our strategies to meet new challenges.Kyle and Todd dive into the foundational ideas shaping the profession, from the importance of trust-building

44:58

Innovative Crisis Exercises: From Design to Execution...

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2024/11/03

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King sits down with Sophia Klewer, the COO of PREVENCY and an expert in crisis management simulations. Kyle and Sophia discuss why crisis simulations are essential, showing how these exercises help organizations adapt by testing systems, decisions, and teams in realistic scenarios. They cover the role of technology, common challenges, realistic scenario design, after-action reviews, and involving senior leaders in preparation. With

35:12

Borderless Disasters Require Borderless Diplomacy

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2024/09/08

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King explores disaster diplomacy, highlighting the inaugural World Fire Congress held in Washington D.C. in May 2024. Guests LamarGonzález-Medlock, an emergency manager, and Lee Howell, a chief fire officer from the UK, discuss the event's themes, which included international cooperation in firefighting, climate change, and emerging technologies. They emphasize the impact of building global networks for resilience and the importance of

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Innovative Strategies for Long-Term Emergency...

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2024/08/25

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King interviews Lorraine Schneider, Chief Operating Officer of the Resiliency Initiative and an expert in crisis management and emergency preparedness.Kyle and Lorraine discuss the challenges faced by people working in emergency management, whether they’re in large companies or small nonprofits. They talk about why it’s important to have support from leadership, how the lessons taught in schools can differ from real-world practices, and

37:58

Principles in Action: Ethical Decision-Making in...

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2024/08/11

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King interviews Dr. Roman Tandlich, a seasoned expert in public health, water and sanitation, and disaster ethics.Kyle and Roman explore the moral principles that guide actions and decisions during emergencies. They discuss ethical principles, resource allocation, and military ethics in crises, focusing on fair actions, resource distribution complexities, and the moral duties of military personnel. Dr. Roman Tandlich has been involved in

49:24

Harnessing Business Continuity For Effective...

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2024/07/28

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King interviews Alex Fullick, an expert in business continuity planning and the Founder and Managing Director of Stone Road Inc.In the first part of our discussion, hosted on the 'Preparing for the Unexpected' channel, Alex and Kyle covered the macro-level impact of BCP on global stability, including economic stability, supply chain security, crisis management, and geopolitical risks. Be sure to check out and subscribe to Alex’s podcast,

59:08

Integrating Digital Safety in the Food Industry with...

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2024/07/14

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King interviews Kristin Demoranville, an expert in security risk resilience for the food sector, and the Founder and CEO of AnzenSage.Kyle and Kristin delve into the practical aspects of ensuring resilient food systems. They focus on community-level implementations, providing actionable steps for local stakeholders, and highlight the crucial role of cybersecurity in food security. Kristin Demoranville is a passionate, customer-centric

42:22

EU vs NATO: Comparing Resilience in Civil...

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2024/06/09

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King interviews Dr. Rade Rajkovchevski, a seasoned professional in civil protection, humanitarian action, and disaster preparedness and resilience.Kyle and Rade discuss how the European Union (EU) and NATO strengthen the resilience of their member countries and communities. They also look at how the EU’s sustainable projects and NATO’s civil protection efforts can work together to build stronger communities. Dr. Rade Rajkovchevski, an

36:10

Climate-Induced Relocation and Security Issues with...

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2024/05/05

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King interviews Patrick Marchman, principal of K.M. Sustainability and an expert in climate adaptation, resilience, and hazard mitigation planning.Kyle and Patrick discuss climate migration and managed retreat, from local to global perspectives. They explore the effects of climate-induced relocation and the complexity of responses from different government and community levels. They also highlight how climate change is not only an

40:54

Consequence Management: Dealing with the Aftermath...

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2024/04/14

In this episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King interviews Aaron Marks, founder and principal of One Thirty Nine Consulting and an expert in consequence management, civil-military coordination, and crisis planning in emergency management.Kyle and Aaron discuss the concept of 'consequences' in crisis scenarios, exploring their inherent nature, impacts, and role in decision-making. They also delve into factors that determine consequence severity and the importance of

31:57

Strategic Crisis Leadership with Robert Fagan

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2024/03/31

In this episode of Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King interviews Mr. Robert Fagan, a retired Colonel from the U.S. Army and an expert in public health, emergency preparedness, and disaster response.They dissect the intricate differences between leadership and crisis leadership emphasizing the essential knowledge, skills, and attributes needed for effective crisis leadership. They also explore the importance of crisis leadership in the face of disruptions to normal operations, and Mr

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Crisis Lab Podcast Trailer

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2024/03/15

Are you a seasoned professional in crisis management, public safety, or business continuity looking to navigate the complexities of your field? "Crisis Lab" is your guide and ally in this journey.We understand that the world of emergency response is constantly evolving, and keeping up can be challenging. That's where "Crisis Lab" steps in – to illuminate the path and empower you with knowledge and insights. Each episode of "Crisis Lab" is a stepping stone towards mastery. We bring to you

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Resilience to Resistance: Lessons from Ukraine with...

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2024/03/03

In this episode of Crisis Lab Podcast, host Kyle King explores resilience and business continuity with guest Mr. Vitālijs Rakstiņš, a seasoned security and resilience expert. The discussion draws insights from global examples and Ukraine's extraordinary experiences.Mr. Vitālijs Rakstiņš, a seasoned security expert with an 18-year career in the Latvian government and NATO, is now an academic, author, and educator. He focuses on security, resilience, and media literacy, having authored books

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Navigating Global Crises with Crisis Lab

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2024/02/16

In the debut episode of the Crisis Lab Podcast, host and founder Kyle King introduces a pioneering peer-to-peer platform focused on revolutionizing crisis management education. Explore the challenges within today's dynamic crisis landscape and the importance of proactive, strategic responses.Tune in to discover how Crisis Lab equips professionals with the necessary knowledge, tools, and insights to anticipate and effectively manage crises. Show Highlights [01:48] Challenges in crisis

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Reflections and Lessons Learned in 2023 with Kyle King

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2023/12/29

In this episode of the Crisis Conflict Emergency Management podcast, host Kyle King reflects on the lessons learned in 2023 and the future of crisis and emergency management. Join us as we delve into the evolving landscape of crisis and emergency management, exploring the complexities of collaborative approaches, the potential of technological advancements, and the exciting launch of Crisis Lab. Learn how Crisis Lab is revolutionizing professional development in the field, providing a hub

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Optimizing Crisis Management in Complex Organizations...

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2023/12/15

In this episode of the Crisis Conflict Emergency Management podcast, host Kyle King interviews Brendan Monahan, the Head of US Resilience and Business Continuity Program for a major global pharmaceutical company. Together, they discuss crisis management and complex organizations, delving into the intricacies of building meaningful capabilities in your organization. Brendan Monahan, a security intelligence and crisis professional with nearly 20 years of experience, has led major US companies

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Leading in Crisis Amid High-Threat Decisions with Dr....

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2023/12/01

In this episode of the Crisis Conflict Emergency Management podcast, host Kyle King interviews Dr. Stuart Meyers, the CEO of Operations Tactics International and an expert in SWAT operations and incident command. They share insights into effective leadership strategies, decision-making models for high-stakes situations, and the psychological aspects of crisis response. Dr. Stuart Meyers is a seasoned SWAT expert, author, and educator. With an Ed.D. from Columbia and an M.A. from Harvard,

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Insights into Civil-Military Planning and Disaster...

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2023/11/17

In this episode of the Crisis Conflict Emergency Management podcast, host Kyle King interviews Tim Lannan, former head of the Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Centre (EADRCC) within NATO. They delve deep into the intricate landscape of civil-military planning, exploring the strategies and mechanisms employed in disaster response. As Head of NATO's EADRCC until June 2023, Tim oversaw the alliance's response to disasters across 31 allied and 37 partner nations. Responsible for

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Mass Migration: The Next Meta-Crisis with Chief Jorge...

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2023/11/03

In this episode of the Crisis. Conflict. Emergency Management. podcast, host Kyle King interviews Chief Jorge Rodriguez, the Emergency Management Coordinator for El Paso City-County Office. They discuss the complexities of mass migration, its impact on emergency services, and unique challenges it presents. Chief Jorge Rodriguez, with extensive crisis management experience, shares insights into El Paso's dynamic landscape, providing a comprehensive view of emergency management in the context

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Exploring Africa’s Disaster Risk Landscape with...

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2023/10/13

In this episode of the Crisis Conflict Emergency Management podcast, host Kyle King interviews Professor Dewald van Niekerk, an expert in disaster risk and governance based in Africa. They explore African disaster risk governance, addressing challenges, stakeholder roles, successes, past lessons, and climate change's impact. Dewald van Niekerk, a Professor at North-West University, specializes in disaster risk governance, resilience, and transdisciplinary disaster risk reduction. He's an

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