The Emergency Management Network Podcast

Alicia Johnson's approach to getting your organization ready for a crisis is different from others; she takes a human approach to planning. As you come to decide how your company will respond to an emergency, using a human-centered design to support those decisions may prove beneficial. Leaders must consider how a crisis can affect their employees, their employee's families, and the community. So...

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In this episode of Theory-N2-Practice we talk about leadership through healthy lifestyle. Our daily activity and thinking can lift us up or tear us down. You will hear me say time and time again that leadership is a skill, a skill that gets better with intention, purpose, and practice. Your health and mindset are a result of your intention and purpose and are truly a difference between life and de...

The concept of partnering with institutions of higher education to assist with this educational and training challenge was developed in 1994 by Kay Goss with the launch of the FEMA Higher Education Project. Since 1994, the Higher Education Program, with the mission to engage emergency management academia, and practitioners, has helped foster growth in the academic community, including college and...

Todd Mans, Founder of The Blue Cell, joins prepare.respond.recover. host Todd DeVoe to discuss why he started his training and exercise company. The two Todds explore game theory, why education and training is essential for emergency management professionals, and why it is important to take a "big tent" approach to preparing local emergency services to respond and recover to major disasters. Tune...

We are coming up on the 159th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg. The lessons that were learned in early July of 1863 are still pertinent today. The battle that was not supposed to happen, occurred in the heat and humidity of the small farming community in Pennsylvania. The decisions that were made, and not made on the fields, in the woods, and crossroads of Gettysburg changed the direction o...

In this episode of Theory-N2-Practice we talk about leadership through mindset. Our thinking can lift us up or tear us down. As importantly, it can lift others up or tear them down. You will hear me say time and time again that leadership is a skill, a skill that gets better with intention, purpose, and practice. This episode with challenge you to approach your thinking and mindset with intention...

Hummingly is the creation of Elizabeth McNaughton and Jolie Wills, a duo who have worked in disasters around the world for more than two decades. The realization that helping one person, one community, one disaster at a time was no longer enough, lit the spark that became Hummingly. Elizabeth and Jolie set about creating easy-to-use products that people, communities, and workplaces the world over...

In this episode of Theory-N2-Practice we talk about leadership and understanding your self-worth and the appreciation of others. You will hear me say time and time again that leadership is a skill, a skill that gets better with intention, purpose, and practice. This episode with challenge you to promote your value of your leadership through providing value to others with appreciation. Links: https...

In this week's latest prepare.respond.recover podcast episode, learn how Capacity Building International uses the principles of emergency management to help rebuild communities ravished by war. Founder and Managing Director Kyle King and his team have been in Ukraine since 2014, and today King is looking to see how they can continue their critical work. Listen in today to learn more. If you would...

When you are thinking about leading in a crisis, it starts in the planning process. We can point to countless examples of when planning has saved lives. Rick Rescorla comes to mind as an example of someone who lead by planning. Plans may become useless, however, the planning process is priceless. Join us this week as we talk with Bill Cunningham, a thought leader in the area of business disaster p...

In this episode of Theory-N2-Practice we talk about leadership and its application through value. Leadership is a skill, a skill that gets better with intention, purpose, and practice. This episode will challenge you to promote the value of your leadership by providing value to others. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-scott-m-a-cem%C2%AE-empp-3-59a8a86a/ https://www.instagram.com/d_scott_o...

I was introduced to Fran Racioppi and knew that I had to get him on my new show. With my goal of introducing leadership ideas from all disciplines and sectors, who would not want to talk to a Green Beret. Today I am talking to Fran about the whole man concept of leadership and how that has driven the special forces community from the Green Beret, Navy Seals, and Air Force PJs. Todd DeVoe Twitter h...

In this episode of Theory-N2-Practice we talk about leadership and its application. Leadership is a skill, a skill that gets better with intention and practice. This episode will challenge you the listener to embrace either becoming a leader of intention or increasing the amount of leadership you use each day. Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-scott-m-a-cem%C2%AE-empp-3-59a8a86a/ https://ww...

5.11 has become one of the most iconic brands in public safety clothing and equipment. Today, prepare.respond.recover talks with Chris Skahill, Director of Marketing for 5.11. Skahill explains the care and attention to detail 5.11 takes to ensure that those who serve have the clothing and equipment they need to accomplish some of the most demanding jobs you can think of. Tune in today to learn mor...

Emergencies occur across the nation and are increasing at an alarming rate over the past few years. In all situations, procurement’s response is just as important as that of first responders. What is the role procurement teams are called upon to fill during a disaster? Why do we need to be thinking about procurement leadership? because disasters dramatically interrupt established procurement proce...

Climb and Lift is the groundbreaking segment on The Todd DeVoe Show. This episode Todd sits down with his friend, Carolyn Harshman the first openly gay President of IAEM. Todd DeVoe Twitter handle: https://twitter.com/ToddTDeVoe LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddtdevoe/ Substack: https://emnetwork.substack.com/ Website: https://toddtdevoe.com/ Carolyn Harshman LinkedIn https://www.linkedin...

In this episode we meet Daniel Scott and dive into with Theory-N2-Practice is going to be about and the value in which will be provided to you the listener! Links https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-scott-m-a-cem%C2%AE-empp-3-59a8a86a/ https://www.instagram.com/d_scott_overdeliver/ https://www.facebook.com/D.Scott.and. Associates/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other s...

Phil Johnson is a highly sought-after business consultant and founder of the Master of Business Leadership (MBL) program credited with helping Fortune 500 company clients Phil's large corporate clients have until now been the primary beneficiaries of his breakthrough approach to mastering business leadership. The Servant Warrior Leader offers advice and a revolutionary approach to success that rea...

The word “shelter” conjures thoughts of protection and safety—a haven from whatever storm needs to be weathered. On this episode of prepare.respond.recover, we are talking to Kari Honkaniemi, CEO of Bos Construction Solutions, about KT-Shelter (KTS). KTS is a robust and large-scale weather shelter capable of performing in the most challenging environments and is designed to protect equipment, mach...

When we think about climate change, it can sound like something out of a movie, or something that you may hear about at a protest, or a political movement. This week we are talking to Patrick Marchman an award-winning program manager and planner specializing in resilience, climate adaptation and climate risk, climate-induced relocation and managed retreat, hazard mitigation, environmental planning...

When we think about climate change, it can sound like something out of a movie, or something that you may hear about at a protest, or a political movement. This week we are talking to Patrick Marchman an award-winning program manager and planner specializing in resilience, climate adaptation and climate risk, climate-induced relocation and managed retreat, hazard mitigation, environmental planning...

I want to take the time to introduce you to my new show and talk about the why and what this is all about. We have some great interviews and conversations in the pipeline, and we are looking to break some new ground with the Climb and Lift segment on the third Thursday of the month. And Don't forget the Baker's Dozen Book reviews on the first of the month. We hope to see you there! LinkedIn Compan...

Hear from the widest range of voices in Private, Non-Profit, and Public Service Leadership. Every week, join Todd DeVoe, as he explores leadership challenges, ideas, and principles with thought leaders,  thinkers, writers, policymakers, and those that make things happen.  Introduction Today, we are looking for a trusted voice to help process our thoughts and make sense of what is happening in our...

Hear from the widest range of voices in Private, Non-Profit, and Public Service Leadership. Every week, join Todd DeVoe, as he explores leadership challenges, ideas, and principles with thought leaders, thinkers, writers, policymakers, and those that make things happen. Links Web - https://toddtdevoe.com/ LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/toddtdevoe/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/ToddTDeVoe T...