This will never work" "People won't trust something so important to an automated process" Quite a few people have told me why CrisisDojo will fail. But I think they're wrong. Not because I'm naive. Because someone already did it for a similar industry. Here's why I'm confident

A crisis management plan (CMP) isn't to give you the answer to every situation or explain precisely what to do in each situation: it's to tell you how to set things up so you can work out the solution yourself.  Here's a simple framework you can use for your CMP.

Running a great crisis exercise needs though planning and preparation. But it also requires one thing you might not expect: letting go of control. Here's how to relax and run a great exercise. (Hint, you need to be lazy to pull this off.)

Exercises are an essential part of skills development for things like emergencies and crises but creating a successful exercise takes a lot of work and planning - you can't just throw some problems at a group of people and hope they'll learn from the experience. Here's how to plan a successful exercise.