"With great power comes great responsibility"
- Uncle Ben, Spider-Man: Amazing Fantasy #15, 1962
🔗 Final installment: open.substack.com/pub/emnetwor...
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🎭 What if we could learn from improvisational theater and jazz musicians? They make real-time collaboration look effortless because they've trained for it.
Emergency managers can use similar tools.
Hear more of my conversation with @Andrew Phelps at: ADD
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Trauma doesn't vanish—it hides in the corners of our minds until we address it. Drag it into the light, take away its power. Healing starts when you face it.
Hear more of my conversation with Patrick Beckley, a leader in EM: pod.link/1253457879/e...
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Emergency managers and firefighters may have panic attacks—and that's okay. Seeking mental health support helps you decompress and cope in healthy ways.
Hear more of my conversation with Patrick Beckley, one of the leaders in EM:
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Leading with vulnerability is changing the culture in emergency services—and it's about time. Mental health matters in every field.
Listen to Patrick Beckley, Director of Emergency Management for the Long Island Rail Road: pod.link/1253457879/e...
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According to the Argonne National Lab EM Study, 🏘️ Local EM agencies face significant challenges:
👥 Severe understaffing
🔄 High leadership turnover
🤲 Reliance on volunteers
✅ Equip your team. Clarify the EM role. Protect the mission.
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🌪️Expect the unexpected in today's emergency management landscape—climate change, AI, social media, and compounding disasters—the field demands flexibility and resilience like never before. Hear to hear more on this: share.google/0tAYMRKWp9ss...
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📋 Sometimes you have to put your foot down—but do it strategically. Adam Sutkus explains why he's a 'big proponent' of charters for complex projects.
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🎯 The secret to effective stakeholder management? Think in circles. Emergency management expert Adam Sutkus breaks down the 3-circle model for engaging the right people at the right time.
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Discover the pitfalls of shared project and emergency responsibilities; ensure team success with clearly assigned roles with RACI.
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All disasters are projects; not all projects have to be disasters! Triage your projects before a disaster!
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Recovery is more than physical—prioritize mental health both before and post-disaster.
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🏗️ Building preparedness isn't a luxury; it's leadership! 💼 Avoid unnecessary suffering and 💵 costs of inaction. Listen to my latest podcast episode:
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We're starting 26' with Erika Andresen, Business Continuity Expert at EaaS Consulting. She speaks to why: Preparedness = Leadership Strategy! In a fraught world stop putting it off, start planning for long-term success today. 🌟 #pm4em #businesscontinuity #resilience
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True leadership means valuing your team’s safety over material assets. People always come first.
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Speaking with Michael Stone about building equality between international and national staff is the foundation of effective leadership. When we work as equals, we achieve more together.
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What do Mother Teresa and Princess Diana teach us about humanitarian impact? Get inspired by their legacy and leading with purpose. Listen to this episode: pod.link/1253457879/e... #pm4em #emergencymangement #leadership
Every action has consequences—and sometimes unexpected! Hear the “Toilet Story” and learn why engaging with the end-users and anticipating outcomes is key for leaders. Listen to this episode: pod.link/1253457879/e... #pm4em #emergencymangement #leadership
Less is more. Discover the power of brevity and how concise communication can drive results in emergency management and leadership. To listen to the episode: pod.link/1253457879/e... #pm4em #emergencymangement #leadership
Michael Stone quoting from Diderot: Doing good isn’t enough—doing good well is what makes a difference. Find out how to maximize your positive impact 📈 in every project. Listen to this episode: pod.link/1253457879/e... #pm4em #emergencymangement #leadership
📱 Communication is more than words—it's about a human connection🫱🏽🫲🏽. Learn how to elevate your leadership by mastering the language of influence. To listen to the episode: pod.link/1253457879/e... #pm4em #emergencymangement #leadership
In my latest podcast with Michael Stone, President of the IFRC Alumni Association:
Leadership starts with understanding others. Discover how seeking to understand can transform your team and your impact. To listen to the episode: pod.link/1253457879/e...
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When COVID hit, Andrea Davis led Walmart’s global emergency response. Quick action and clear planning made all the difference.Listen to this episode at: pod.link/1253457879/e... #pm4em #emergencymangement #resilience
Crisis management at Disney means planning for the unexpected—sometimes on a bike! Andrea Davis shares how she kept the magic running at the House of Mouse.Listen to this episode at: pod.link/1253457879/e... #pm4em #emergencymangement #resilience"
Investing in crisis planning saves millions in the long run. Andrea Davis shares pragmatic advice for building resilient organizations.
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Collaboration is key! Andrea Davis explains how breaking down silos in crisis planning leads to stronger, more resilient organizations. #pm4em #emergencymangement #resilience
True leadership shines in a crisis. @Andrea Davis, President & CEO at The Resiliency Initiative, describes how hands-on leaders inspire teams and drive resilience. #pm4em #emergencymangement #resilience
At #IAEM25 G.B. Jones, Chief Safety and Security FIFA World Cup 2026, presents keynote on how EM is breaking new ground in safety, security, and service; adaptive planning and unified, leveraged experience to prepare for a complex, month long series of global events.
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Honored to have facilitated, along with my colleague Anthony Mangeri, MPA,CPM,CEM, the 3-Day Project Management for Emergency Managers workshop for NJOEM Emergency Managers. Great cohort that demonstrates their commitment to public safety every day. Keep Riding the Wave!
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Catch me on a panel session at the IAEM-USA Region 2 2025 Conference, along with my colleague Brad Marmon MPH, CEM, MEP. We will address how we can use effective soft skills to tackle hard problems in #emergencymanagement. Go to: www.bit.ly/REG22025
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