Measles and pandemic management w/ Brad Law of Fixinc

SummaryIn this conversation, Ollie and Brad Law discuss the rising measles outbreak, drawing parallels to lessons learned from COVID-19. They emphasise the importance of pandemic planning, vaccination awareness, and the need for businesses to prepare for multiple disruptions. The discussion also covers the evolving nature of work-from-home strategies and the necessity of integrating infectious disease plans into broader business continuity frameworks. A case study on universities highlights the specific challenges they face in managing outbreaks and the steps they can take to ensure preparedness.Want more updates like this? Subscribe for free, and we’ll keep you posted, weekly.Takeaways* Organisations should have infectious disease plans in place.* Measles is highly infectious and requires proactive planning.* Vaccination sentiment is influenced by misinformation and past experiences.* Work from home strategies need to be tested and validated.* Business continuity plans should encompass various potential disruptions.* Universities must identify and isolate cases quickly during outbreaks.* Effective communication with health authorities is crucial.* Planning for multiple disruptions can simplify response strategies.* Organisations should regularly review and update their pandemic plans.* Collaboration among competitors can enhance resilience during crises.Podcast keywordsmeasles outbreak, pandemic planning, COVID-19 lessons, vaccination sentiment, business continuity, infectious disease plan, work from home, university preparedness, crisis management, health protocols This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.unbreakableventures.com