Can We Shift to Recovery Too Soon?
I read this week that officials in Oregon have shifted their efforts towards recovery following the series of devastating wildfires that...
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Where Do You Add Value?
No one wants to admit that we are not always the best at what we do. Who among us is willing to admit that they don’t know everything? ...
Get Better by Focusing on Others
What if I were to tell you that in order to be more efficient, you need to be more focused on service and giving to the needs of others? ...
Do We Need Super Redundancy?
How important is redundancy planning in the emergency management field? I would argue that it is very important and without it, one...
Why Do We Ignore Danger?
There are dangerous hazards all around us, yet we tend to discount them. Growing up, I had a friend that was fond of saying, “If it was...
Effective Team Building in The College or University Context
Thad Hicks presented his research into Effective Team Building at The EMAO College and University Emergency Management workshop at OSU...
What Type of Help is Really Needed in an Emergency?
Is there a place for crisis counselling and other types of emotional and physiological issues after a disaster? I say yes, and in fact,...
Effectively Managing a Mistake in the Workplace
When was the last time that you really messed up at work? I am not referring to a small misstep; I am referring to a real disaster. A...
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