This is a podcast aimed at people interested in IT Disaster Recovery, Business continuity and resilience in general. I speak to industry leaders, experts & share knowledge to help someone starting new in the world of resiliency or experienced person alike.
Welcome to Mind the Resilience, I am Ramki your host. Today, I'm thrilled to introduce our guest, Niharika, a seasoned expert in Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC).
In our conversation, Niharika shares invaluable insights on the evolution of GRC, emphasizing its significance in today's organizational landscape.
Drawing from her experiences, she unveils the challenges encountered in disaster recovery and the innovative solutions that conquered these hurdles. Her expertise extends to guiding organizations through unexpected disruptions like the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the vital preparation needed for such crises.
Niharika also sheds light on emerging technologies shaping the future of GRC and offers essential advice for aspiring GRC professionals on the key skills and knowledge required for success.
Stay tuned for an exciting conversation on Mind the resilience.
(00:00) Introduction
(01:41) Introduction about Niharika
(02:58) Career in GRC and business resilience
(05:30) What Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)?
(09:03) How has the role of GRC evolved over the years?
(13:40) Challenges on IT Disaster Recovery
(19:30) How organizations should prepare for COVID-19 pandemic?
(23:58) Balancing innovation in risk management and compliance
(25:37) Emerging technologies in GRC
(30:30) Tips for individuals looking to enter the field of GRC
(33:30) Resilience Quickfire
(37:05) Contact Niharika
Contacts:
Contact Niharika Manchanda: Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/niharika-manchanda-016415119/)
Contact Ramakrishnan Sankaran : LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramakrishnan-sankaran/)or Visit Ramki's Bio (https://www.mindtheresilience.com/bio)
30 Oct 2023
Episode 31 - Mastering Resilience: Strategies and Challenges (With Milena Maneva, Co-Founder of Resilience Think Tank)
Welcome to "Mind the Resilience," I'm Ramki, your host.
In this episode, we're joined by Milena Maneva, a resilience and business continuity expert. She's a key member of the Resilience Think Tank and was part of BCI WiR (Women in Resilience) Committee in the past.
We'll discuss resilience's critical role in today's rapidly changing world, the components of a robust business continuity strategy, diversity's impact on resilience, and the carrer transition that Milena took from public relations to resilience.
And be sure to catch our Resilience Quickfire round, where Milena provides insightful responses to the questions at hand.
(00:00) Introduction
(01:36) Introduction about Milena
(05:15) Resilience Think Tank and its mission
(10:25) What does resilience mean to Milena?
(14:20) Key components of a robust business continuity management strategy
(23:50) How does diversity and inclusion impact resilience efforts?
(29:15) Common cyber security threats
(36:35) Transition from public relations to resilience
(40:00) Resilience Quickfire
(46:00) Contact Milena
Contacts:
Contact Milena: Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/milenamaneva/)& Twitter (https://twitter.com/milenam_mm)
Resilience Think tank : Link (https://www.resiliencethinktank.com/)
Contact Ramakrishnan Sankaran : LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramakrishnan-sankaran/)or Visit Ramki's Bio (https://www.mindtheresilience.com/bio)
20 Sept 2023
Episode 30 - The Resilient Hardware: Crafting a Resilient Approach to Connectivity (With Andrew Lawton, Founder of Reskube)
Welcome to "Mind the Resilience." I'm Ramki, your host, and today we have an exceptional guest with us, Andrew Lawton, the founder of ResKube.
Andrew's company specializes in providing always-on power and communications for remote workers, and we're here to uncover the story behind it all. What inspired him to create ResKube, and how did it evolve from a Work Area Recovery company in the heart of London's financial district to a solution for staff homes and small sites?
We'll also tap into Andrew's expertise as a startup CEO, learning about his strategies for achieving aggressive revenue growth while maintaining high morale among his team. And, of course, we'll explore the invaluable lessons he's gathered throughout his entrepreneurial journey that can inspire and guide aspiring business leaders.
Stay tuned for insights into fundraising, handling mergers and acquisitions, and a lightning round of "Resilience Quickfire."
(00:00) Introduction
(02:12) Introduction about Andrew & Story behind ResKube
(11:15) Why should businesses prioritize resilience solutions?
(17:30) Transition from Work Area Recovery company
(26:00) As a startup CEO, how to strike balance between revenue growth & high-morale?
(28:15) Key lessons and insights from Andrew's entrepreneurial journey
(35:30) Experiences on fund raising and handling mergers and acquisitions
(40:10) Resilience Quickfire
(45:38) Contact Andrew
Contacts:
Contact Andrew: Andrew.Lawton@Reskube.com or Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/anlawton/)
Reskube Website : Link (https://reskube.com/)
Contact Ramakrishnan Sankaran : LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ramakrishnan-sankaran/)or Visit Ramki's Bio (https://www.mindtheresilience.com/bio)
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