Archives for “Emergency Response”

Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill by Transocean / BP – Resources

Posted by eschipul on Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 5:55 pm. Comments are off.

Deepwater Horizon Response Main Site: http://www.deepwaterhorizonresponse.com Twitter Handle: http://twitter.com/Oil_Spill_2010 Deepwater Horizon on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/DeepwaterHorizonResponse

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Firestorm: Plan. Predict. Perform. with General Honoré

Posted by eschipul on Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 9:46 am. Comments are off.

Yesterday I had the honor to participate in a hurricane and disaster preparedness Webinar with (client) Firestorm and the distinguished Lt. General Honoré. Katie live-blogged the Predict Plan Perform webinar on the Schipul blog here: Families trump business – you must have a plan in place to make sure all of your employees are covered [...]

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Yammer – can we have an emergency preparedness option?

Posted by eschipul on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 11:29 am. 1 Comment.

I posted previously on Yammer. That it was a big help for us during Hurricane Ike in 2008 in Houston. During the hurricane the ONLY thing that worked was text on the cell phone. No voice. No data plans on the cell. No land lines. Certainly no cable or dish or regular TV. Radio worked, [...]

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Tribal Citizenship Behavior

Posted by eschipul on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at 11:29 am. Comments are off.

When a crisis occurs, like a hurricane hits your city or the country freaks out about the swine flu, part of a leaders job is to protect the tribe. To do that, the people have to be prepared. The first priority must then be to make sure every member of the tribe is prepared to [...]

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Google.org to Build Infectious Disease Early Warning Systems

Posted by eschipul on Sunday, February 26, 2006 at 10:06 am. Comments are off.

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