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Certification, degree programs, training, conferences, online events. There are more opportunities than ever to increase your industry knowledge and beef up your resume. And you’ll need to, as competition for the top jobs in BCP is fierce and the requirements broader and more specific than ever before.

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UNLV’s Proposed PhD In Resilience
1/10/2012 Continuity Insights: Marc Glasser, Adjunct Professor at University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), recently revealed the University is conducting exploratory research for a possible PhD in Resilience. According to Glasser, UNLV’s research strongly indicates the need for scholarly “resilience” pursuits. CI speaks with Glasser about his interpretation of resilience, the drivers for a PhD-level program, and possible tuition costs and starting dates.
CI Podcast 002: The Business Continuity Job Market
12/28/2011 Continuity Insights: Cheyene Haase, President of BC Management, discusses the state of the job market for business continuity professionals and the factors that are driving higher salaries and promotions, such as certification and technical skills.
CI Podcast 001: ISO 22301
12/28/2011 Continuity Insights: Brian Zawada, member of the U.S. Technical Advisory Group to ISO Technical Committee 223, discusses the soon-to-be released ISO 22301 standard and answers questions from readers, many of which relate to the new standard's compatibility with current standards like BS 25999 and programs such as PS-Prep.
Survey: Critical Issues In Business Continuity
11/16/2011 Continuity Insights: A look at the issues having the greatest impact on business continuity professionals and how they could, or should, impact your organization and the industry as a whole.
A Guide To PS-Prep Certification
11/16/2011 Continuity Insights: ICOR's Lynnda Nelson explains the benefits of PS-Prep certification and the steps organizations should follow to achieve certification.

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Is It Time To Shred Your Contact List?
With the explosive growth of social media in the last several years, a new paradigm in contact management has emerged. Each major platform has tools to segment or categorize your contacts into groups as a means to filter and manage specific content that is useful for those members. They also allow for document sharing and real-time status updates on team recovery activities. This is a business continuity manager’s dream.