Under Pressure: Why Transport Resilience Is Everyone’s Business

Send us Fan MailHow do you build resilience into a transport system that’s already stretched thin?In this episode of The Prepared Leader, Helen Lipscombe speaks with resilience leader Joanna Grove-Lafarge about why transport systems are under pressure like never before, and what organisations can do about it.From the Heathrow power outage to the Iberian grid failure, Joanna shares real-world lessons on the hidden fragility of our transport infrastructure, the risks of modern tech on ageing systems, and how leaders can prepare for what they can’t control.“It’s not about why you’ve lost power — it’s about what happens next. That’s where resilience lives.”You’ll learn:Why interdependencies matter more than everHow to lead through cascading disruptionsThe value of scenario-agnostic planning in fast and slow crisesIf you work in transport, infrastructure, or business continuity, this one’s for you.🔗 Connect with Joanna on LinkedIn: Joanna Grove-Lafarge 📣 Like what you heard? Follow, rate, or share the episode with someone who leads under pressure.Connect with Helen Lipscombe: Website: Resilience Continuity | UKEnjoying the show? Follow, share, and leave a review to help more leaders build confidence before the crisis.Until next time, stay ready and stay resilient.