Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived forwards.
Søren Kierkegaard – Philosopher
Several years ago, there was an ad for Putnam Investments:
“You think you understand the situation, but what you don’t understand is the situation just changed.”
Amen! This seems to be a fundamental Disruption Rule: When I think I’ve just got it, ‘got’ and ‘it’ both seem to have changed. This could be on a global, business, and personal level. Continue reading
Headaches and lingering chemical smells from a fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, have left residents worried about their air and water – and misinformation on social media hasn’t helped. Continue reading
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On December 8, 2022, the Federal Reserve System published Principles for Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Financial Institutions in the Federal Register. This piece discusses the principles published in the register. Continue reading
Digitization and connectivity are having a huge impact on more than just your manufacturing operations and ability to monetize data. Your vulnerabilities also are increasing as Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) manufacturing solutions involve more software, devices and digitally connected employees. Continue reading
Evacuation management is a necessary element of safety planning for oil and gas operations. It is critical to be prepared to evacuate personnel quickly and safely in the event of an emergency, as every second counts when lives are on the line. Evacuation drills and preparation exercises can be disruptive and time-consuming. Continue reading