Episode #253: The Role of HR in Crisis Management

In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryan Strawser, Principal and Chief Executive at Bryghtpath, delves into the essential role that Human Resources (HR) plays in effective crisis management. With 30 years of experience, Bryan underscores why HR is just as critical as communications, physical security, and information security teams during a crisis. He explains how HR can anticipate disruptions, maintain critical operations, and safeguard both team members and assets. Bryan takes listeners through the responsibilities of HR before, during, and after a crisis, emphasizing the importance of communication plans, contingency strategies for payroll and legal compliance, and employee …