A Shared Social Language for Preparedness What We Can Learn from How Other Countries Normalize Preparedness Occasionally you encounter something that will change how you look at something familiar to you. A YouTube video about Preppers and Preparedness made me stop and think. As with most things, every once in a while something comes along … Read more
The Lost Recording Session with Trey Morriss: What Happens When the Plan Fails but Leadership Shows Up As someone who teaches preparedness, resilience, continuity, and leadership, I often remind people of a simple truth: Plans matter. But plans alone do not prepare you. That truth hit me square in the face during a recent episode … Read more
What Has Been Will Be Again: Why I Repeat Myself, and Why You Need to Listen “Whatever has happened in the past will happen again in the future. Whatever has happened before us now will be in the future as well. Nothing in this life is new. For everything that has been done before will … Read more
Techno Babble: How Technology Was Supposed To Change Our Lives For The Better But Has Failed. Technology Was Supposed to Make Life Easier We are submerged in loads of technology which are supposed to help us in our daily lives, but actually create more trouble than it is worth. More and more applications, portals that … Read more
Prepared Beats Perfect: Why Practicing Once Matters More Than Planning Forever Every January, families make promises to “get prepared.” They download checklists. They bookmark articles. They tell themselves, We’ll work on it when things slow down. And then life does what it always does, it keeps moving. Preparedness rarely fails because people don’t care. … Read more
