Latest CV summary to go with proposals for consulting work and writing/editing assignments.

A review of different styles of employee support, and a criticism of the option of just outsourcing care of staff.

Business Continuity appears technical and dry to many. But it need not be so. This article argues that we have all been practising some of the more common strategies involved in business continuity from a very early age.

A typical client journey for a crisis management project - hopefully as a continuous learning loop without the crisis!

A case study of a well executed crisis response. After a series of high profile disastrous responses to air tragedies (such as Pan Am and TWA) the airline industry is now considered to uphold the Gold Standard in crisis response.

This short 10 question self-audit will identify some of the possible areas where your organisation might benefit from a test or a review of its crisis procedures. (If you answer Yes to all 10 questions, let us know and we might use you as a positive case study!)

The latest docleaf press release, to be featured on Friday in trade press and offering 3 Free exercises during month of December (normal cost is £2,450). We come into a company and facilitate a three hour exercise, running through a scenario that is directly relevant to your business. References are available from our satisfied clients. edocr members who wish to take advantage of this offer can inquire ahead of the press release.

In this issue - use links below for full articles: Battle of the Sexes Turning Crisis into Opportunity Volunteers - A Help or Hindrance to Crisis Management? Save the Planet - Drive More?

A fortnightly round-up of news vaguely related to crisis management, produced by docleaf, the crisis management consultancy. In this issue: Crisis management Oprah style Is employee fitness a management Issue? Deliver bad news fast to the right audience Vasili Arkhipov - the man who saved the world To follow the links for the full stories, visit http://www.docleaf.com/critique/Nov0707/nov0707.html

A fortnightly publication of news related (loosely) to crises, that goes out to over 5,000 businesses worldwide. This week, a very useful How To guide - to writing fake reviews on user content sites. Also a great lesson in how NOT to react to online criticism of your product. Read on - I hope you enjoy it, and please let us know what you think.

Findings of market research commissioned by docleaf and conducted by VAR International, to assess how well UK industries are prepared to manage a crisis.

In June 2007 I travelled with my elderly mum to western Ukraine, to visit the village where she was born. She was moved out from there in 1940 at the age of 7, given two hours' notice by the Russian army and started an epic voyage around the world. This was her first return home in 67 years.

A regular newsletter featuring topical stories viewed from the perspective of crisis management.