Disaster Zone
Disaster Zone is hosted by Eric Holdeman, an emergency manager with over 30 years of experience at the federal, state and local levels of government. Disaster Zone is a podcast that focuses on all facets of disasters; the before, during and after of events that are increasingly impacting communities around the world. Podcasts run between 35-45 minutes with a mix of guests covering a range of disasters and issues that flow from them.

Story topics and suggestions for people to interview are welcomed. You can contact the host via email.



Episoder(238)

Conducting Virtual Disaster Exercises

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 Mar 202135min

Everyone is in Sales

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 Feb 202141min

Personal Reflections on Major Disasters

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 Feb 202145min

Achieving True Communications Interoperability Across Networks, Devices, Platforms and Applications

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 Feb 202132min

Shortcuts for Delivering Presentations that Encourage Action

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 Feb 202127min

Disasters and People with Disabilities

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...

26 Jan 202134min

Emerging Technologies in Emergencies and Disasters

Emerging Technologies in Emergencies and Disasters

Technologies are available now that can help with many facets of emergencymanagement and business continuity programs. This is an interview with Matt Bradley, Vice President, with OnSolve a company th...

19 Jan 202135min

Warning the Public in New York City

Warning the Public in New York City

In this podcast Deanne Criswell, New York City’s Emergency Management Commissioner discusses how the city uses a variety of legacy warning systems along with new technologies to warn the public. New Y...

12 Jan 202129min

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