The Social Impacts of the Pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has multiple impacts to our society, ranging from medical, economic, education—you name it, nothing has remained the same. All this physical change has impacted how people int...
16 Maalis 202137min
Blood Donations, Disasters and Covid-19
The blood supply for a community, region or state is critically important. This podcast is an interview with Curt Bailey, President and CEO of BloodWorks Northwest Their territory covers eight millio...
9 Maalis 202126min
Conducting Virtual Disaster Exercises
One of the outcomes of the coronavirus pandemic is the need to maintain social distancing. An innovation borne out of this is organizations have begun using technology to conduct virtual exercises. My...
2 Maalis 202135min
Everyone is in Sales
No matter who you are and what you do, there is an element of salesmanship to how you interact with other people and organizations. This podcast is an interview with Jeff Kirchick, author of the book ...
23 Helmi 202141min
Personal Reflections on Major Disasters
Mike Byrne, the podcast guest has been at the center of emergency management and homeland security for decades, both in responding and recovering from major disasters while holding senior positions re...
16 Helmi 202145min
Achieving True Communications Interoperability Across Networks, Devices, Platforms and Applications
The need to achieve communications interoperability has haunted public agencies for years. The terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001 highlighted the need to improve the ability for public agencies from diffe...
9 Helmi 202132min
Shortcuts for Delivering Presentations that Encourage Action
People are often called on to deliver public presentations. Yet, the very thought of speaking in public makes many people panic. We know the power of speakers who can convey messages that are clear an...
2 Helmi 202127min
Disasters and People with Disabilities
As people and organizations in the public and private sector work to prepared disaster plans, trainings and exercises they need to remember to include a focus on people with disabilities in all facets...
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