Managing Uncertainty Podcast –Episode #305 - The New Role of the Resilience Leader: From Plan Writer to Strategic Influencer

August 25, 2025 00:04:27
Managing Uncertainty Podcast –Episode #305 - The New Role of the Resilience Leader:  From Plan Writer to Strategic Influencer
Managing Uncertainty
Managing Uncertainty Podcast –Episode #305 - The New Role of the Resilience Leader: From Plan Writer to Strategic Influencer

Aug 25 2025 | 00:04:27

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Show Notes

In this episode of the Managing Uncertainty Podcast, Bryan Strawser of Bryghtpath explores how the role of the resilience leader has evolved. Once viewed primarily as a compliance function focused on writing plans and running exercises, today’s resilience leader is expected to operate as a strategic influencer. Influence, not documentation, is the new measure of impact. Bryan discusses why technical expertise alone is no longer enough, and how leaders must align their programs with business goals, communicate with executive presence, and build strong cross-functional relationships. He also examines common pitfalls that hold practitioners back and offers practical steps for shifting …

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