Hallmark #7: Understands that Hindsight Isn’t 20:20, But It’s Better than a Blindfold

Tools

1. The Center offers a free on-line tutorial that helps you prepare to avoid various workplace accidents and also helps you know how to respond appropriately. Click here.

2.  The Center’s publication, Vital Signs, Anticipating, Preventing and Surviving a Crisis in a Nonprofit offers practical pointers for leaders committed to understanding how crisis events materialize in the nonprofit world. The book is an easy to use resource on preparing to respond to external as well as internal stakeholders after a crisis has occurred.

3. After a severe storm resulting in losses from high winds or floods, an inspection is essential to assess damage and determine whether buildings are safe to return to use. Click here to learn about Field Manuals developed by the Applied Technology Council. These Field Manuals are potential invaluable resources for post-storm safety assessments. Several tools are available for free download.