Daniel

Daniel is the urban disaster planning expert with over 30 years of experience training young men and women, foreign nationals, and Department of Defense Civilians to survive on the modern battlefield. He is the author of "Family Urban Disaster Planning" and co-author of the #1 Best Seller "The Book of Influence." And “The Book of Mentors” He earned his MBA with a minor in Project Management while serving in the military. He has over 26 education certificates from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, the Center for Disease Control, and the National Fire Academy. He is a speaker and coach on the topics of Communications, Leadership, Financial Literacy, and Disaster Planning.

Lets Play A Game

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  Down in the Risk Assessment Post I mentioned the number one Disaster that we face on a daily basis. FIRE   The game I want you to play is; How many ways are there to escape out of the house? Or, what is our fire escape plan? This is the perfect starting point for … Read more

Information Overload

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I’m in Orlando, Florida this week. Am  attending a training seminar trying to learn how to present the Emergency Action Planning training material that I have developed in a way that will allow my Senior Drill Sergeant attitude to be accepted by the politically correct. Having several conversations with individuals interested in Emergency Action Planning … Read more

Infrastructure

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  Copyright: godunk13 / 123RF Stock Photo Infrastructure noun An underlying base or foundation especially for an organization or system. The basic facilities, services, and installations needed for the functioning of a community or society, such as transportation and communications systems, water and power lines, and public institutions including schools, post offices, and prisons. Read … Read more

Hazardous Materials

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  Copyright: suzi44 / 123RF Stock Photo   Hazardous Materials = Dangerous goods A dangerous good is any solid, liquid, or gas that can harm people, other living organisms, property, or the environment. An equivalent term, used almost exclusively in the United States, is hazardous material (hazmat). Dangerous goods may be radioactive, flammable, explosive, toxic, … Read more

Monetary Instruments

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Copyright: urric / 123RF Stock Photo Money, cash, currency, coin, bills, silver, gold, legal tender, wad, bucks, bread, you get the idea? Money isn’t the most important thing in life, but it’s reasonably close to oxygen on the “Gotta have it scale. – Zig Ziglar At some point in the emergency you’re going to need … Read more