Emergency Management GIS Mapping Transcript: COOP Reinvented: How to Simplify and Accelerate Your Recovery Plans April 17, 2023 by Camryn Gaudett This is a transcript from the webinar, COOP Reinvented: How to Simplify and Accelerate Your Recovery Plans, that was held of February 23, 2023. Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare Higher Education Practitioner’s Profile: How Olivia Mayeaux Breland Found Emergency Management March 16, 2023 by Alison Cofrancesco When Olivia started her new role as Customer Success Director in 2021, she saw an opportunity, just as she did as an undergrad. Emergency management is a steady but growing field, and it's the new thinkers like Olivia that continue pushing it to evolve. Olivia joined a band of those pioneers in 2021, bringing a drive to better other emergency managers and their programs like she once did. Read more »
Emergency Management Higher Education March Madness: Emergency Management for Game Day February 28, 2023 by Addison Shaw Special events like commencement already command a distinct plan from emergency managers. Game day, especially for an event like the NCAA tournament, adds a number of wrinkles to the normal special event plan. The spirit of fans and students, the uncertainty of each game's results, and the length of the tournament are all big factors. So, what should a game day plan look like? Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare Generator Safety Tips for Homeowners and Businesses February 27, 2023 by Addison Shaw Here are some tips for keeping you and others safe when a disaster or emergency forces you to power up your generator. Read more »
Emergency Management Government Disaster Declarations: The President’s Role February 16, 2023 by Veoci Staff Team Contribution No disaster has a small list of those involved. A stakeholder from every level takes on responsibilities in the response and recovery, from local emergency managers to governors and federal agents. Even the President of the United States gets involved, even if their role is largely invisible to the public. Read more »
Emergency Management Finance & Enterprise It’s a Match: Finding the Right Platform for Your EM Operations February 14, 2023 by Camryn Gaudett Similar to your personal romances, there are things that should be expected out of a software platform, a set of simple standards. There are also key points that serve as writing on the wall and should be acknowledged as reason enough to put a platform firmly in the Friend Zone. Read more »
Emergency Management Government Each President’s Role in Emergency Management February 7, 2023 by Alison Cofrancesco This President's Day, let's take a look at some of these contributions, and how the US presidency gained relevance in the world of emergency management. Read more »
Emergency Management Government How Cities are Adapting to Earthquakes February 2, 2023 by Addison Shaw Professionals have been hard at work for decades figuring out ways we can make our infrastructure more resilient against earthquakes. February is Earthquake Preparedness Month, so let's dive into the results of those practitioners' hard work and explore the fascinating technology behind earthquake resilience. Read more »
Emergency Management Utilities CERT: Training and Recruitment December 20, 2022 by Addison Shaw Regardless of what happens after January 1st, we figured it was time to focus on CERT again, get a bit more in-depth, and provide information some towns can use to improve their community-based response networks. Read more »
Emergency Management Healthcare Emergency Management New Year’s Resolutions: Time for Change? December 15, 2022 by Alison Cofrancesco Where can emergency managers start their journeys, grow as professionals, and make sure their programs are fit for the challenges of the new year? Read more »