PrepTalks

PrepTalks are given by subject-matter experts and thought leaders to spread new ideas, spark conversation and promote innovative leadership for the issues confronting emergency managers.

To assist emergency managers with implementing insights from the PrepTalks, each PrepTalk page includes the video, facilitator slides and a discussion guide to assist with whole community planning.

Featured PrepTalk

In her PrepTalk, Dr. Fink shares two real-world case studies that demonstrate the value of situational awareness, the complexities of prioritizing limited resources, and the importance of ensuring systems can effectively support operational decisions.

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PrepTalks are organized by the following categories:

Threats, Hazards, Risks
Communications & Situational Awareness
Individuals & Civic Engagement
Local Government & Community Partners
Emergency Management Leadership

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PrepTalks are a partnership of FEMA and National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), National Homeland Security Consortium (NHSC), International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) and Naval Postgraduate School's Center for Homeland Defense and Security (NPS-CHDS).

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