Why Emergency Management Matters for Facility Managers | Gaurav Bhalla

Emergencies unfold in seconds—and the first five minutes are the most critical. In this episode of Let’s Talk Facilities, Aaron Kelly and Nicholas Grace sit down with Gaurav Bhalla, CEO of First Five Minutes, to unpack the realities of emergency management for facility managers. They discuss the unique challenges of evacuating shopping centres compared to commercial towers, as well as best practices for training, drills, and tenant engagement during emergencies. Whether you manage an office, shopping centre, or healthcare facility, this conversation delivers practical insights to help you prepare, plan, and protect people when it matters most.-------------Let's Talk Facilities is a podcast from the team at ⁠⁠⁠Premrest⁠⁠⁠, Australia's go-to for floor care. Cleaning and installing commercial flooring. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.premrest.com.au/lets-talk-facilities⁠