The Response Force MultiplierAuthor: OSRL
Welcome to The Response Force Multiplier, the OSRL Podcast. On The Response Force Multiplier, we explore all aspects of emergency planning and response, through conversations with compelling experts and thought leaders, providing a fresh take on key issues and cutting-edge techniques in this field. In each episode, well dive into one aspect of emergency planning and response using OSRLs unique pool of experts and collaborators to gain new insights and to distil these down into actionable tools and techniques for better preparedness and response to crisis incidents and emergencies.Emergency Response, Crisis Management, Emergency PlanningPlease give us , leave a review, and tell your friends about us as each share and like makes a difference. Language: en-gb Genres: Business, Earth Sciences, Management, Science Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Crisis Management in Action: Lessons from Rob Bly's Journey
Thursday, 31 October, 2024
Send us a textWhat happens when a seasoned crisis management specialist like Rob steps into the room? You're about to find out as we unravel his journey through the world of emergency response. Join us as Rob recounts his career, from honing his technical skills at OSRL to managing oil spill preparedness with BP's global response team. His tales from Dounreay, dealing with complex decommissioning tasks, shed light on the adaptability needed in this ever-evolving field. Rob's firsthand experiences provide a unique window into crisis management across various industries.In this episode, we uncover the traits that define effective crisis management leaders. Rob shares anecdotes illustrating the value of open communication, relationship-building, and adaptability in high-pressure scenarios. Discover how balancing professionalism with a touch of humour can foster a cohesive and effective team. We dive into the significance of leveraging diverse skill sets and understanding when to step up or support from the sidelines. These insights offer valuable lessons on achieving success in emergency response situations.As we journey through Rob's experiences, we also explore the shifting landscape of crisis management, especially in a post-COVID world. Learn how organisational resilience and business continuity have gained prominence, with leadership playing a crucial role in shaping a culture of preparedness. Rob's reflections on career pathways in this field reveal it as not just a necessity but a rewarding career path filled with growth opportunities. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to understand the true potential of crisis management and how it can unlock an organisation's capabilities during emergencies.Please give us ★★★★★, leave a review, and tell your friends about us as each share and like makes a difference.