Let the (Disaster) Games Begin
on Jan 12 in Business Continuity, Disaster Preparedness Exercises, Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness posted Business Continuity, community preparedness, DHS private sector preparedness, Disaster Response Blogs, emergency management, green business practices, local emergency management, local preparedness, regional preparedness, resiliency by Jeff Jacobson
Now surely you’ve never thought to make a game of disaster preparedness!? Well … 2010 may be a good time to rethink your approach to improving your business continuity readiness.
Games are essential to our human experience and they form a part of every culture. 
Defined as structured activities undertaken for fun, games are more and more being used as educational tools. By making aspects of education and work fun through games, attention and retention among participants can be greatly enhanced. The defense industry has understood this for many years — investing heavily in gaming software to enhance soldier training.
