Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #311: Don’t do check the box shit

October 13, 2025 00:07:20
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #311: Don’t do check the box shit
Managing Uncertainty
Managing Uncertainty Podcast – Episode #311: Don’t do check the box shit

Oct 13 2025 | 00:07:20

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Show Notes

In this episode, Bryan Strawser tackles one of the most frustrating patterns in resilience and continuity programs: the trap of check-the-box compliance. He unpacks how performative efforts that focus solely on documentation or audits undermine actual readiness and stall progress toward maturity. Bryan also explores the equally dangerous alternative—doing nothing—and why that’s no better. Instead, Bryan lays out a clear, actionable approach to building both capability and maturity without overcomplicating your program. From anchoring efforts in business value to leveraging influence across the organization, this episode offers practical guidance for moving forward—even when you’re not fully “ready.” If you’re stuck …

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