Resilient Ready

04/06/2026

Did you hear?

The Doing Disasters Differently Podcast has hit 7,500 downloads.

We started the podcast back in mid 2020 and with 47 episodes under our belt, our host Renae Hanvin is going to bring together informal conversations with global and local leaders in emergency management and disaster resilience across government, corporate, small business, non-profit and community stakeholders.

This podcast is perfect for building your understanding and disaster-related toolkit, there’s no doubt you’ll be inspired to start doing disasters differently today.

Tune into our podcast here - https://loom.ly/_yFQyFs

03/06/2026

Have you evaluated the different hazards that could affect your business?

Our "Understand Your Hazard Types" Micro-tool helps you figure out what's most likely to affect YOUR business, so you can stop guessing and start preparing.

We are talking about hazards like:
🔥 Fire
🌊 Flood
💻 Cyber attack
⚡ Power outage
🚛 Supply chain failure

Which one have you not planned for?

02/06/2026

💡 Every business or not-for-profit needs revenue.

But relying on just one way of bringing money in? That can be tough and a BIG risk to your business.

The good news? There are LOTS of options.

The challenge is working out which ideas make sense for your business, organisation, customers and community.

Because resilience isn’t just about responding to disruption.
It’s also about building smarter, stronger revenue options over time. 💪

What’s one revenue stream idea you've thought about exploring?

Head to our website and grab our micro-tool on Revenue Stream Ideas >>> https://loom.ly/JzE23Cw

Revenue Stream Ideas is a mini module developed by social enterprise business community specialists, Resilient Ready for everyone in business.

29/05/2026

Being prepared works best when responsibility is shared.

Clear roles, strong relationships, and coordination before pressure hits make adapting when you unexpectedly need to easier - not harder.

Preparedness isn’t about carrying the load alone.
It’s about working together, with intention.

Who else is helping you get your business prepared? Tag them below.

27/05/2026

You only need to do 3 things to do before the next disaster 🛡️
You don't need a 40-page plan.

Sound simple? It is, but most businesses skip it.

We've built a Micro-tool for each of these. Easy. Simple. No jargon.

Swipe to see what those 3 things are.

25/05/2026

Every month we pull together the best of what we know and send it straight to the people who want to do business differently.

Our mailing list is where Resilient Ready subscribers get first access to new Micro-tools, fresh podcast episodes, practical resilience resources, and insights from Renae and the team, drawn from real fieldwork, real communities, and real experience in the disaster resilience space.

No noise. No fluff. Just useful, actionable information designed to help your business or organisation thrive in the good times and survive the hard ones.

If you've been following along and thinking "I'd like more of this", the mailing list is exactly that. More of this, delivered to your inbox once a month.

June's edition is coming. Make sure you're on the list before it lands.

📩 Sign up at https://loom.ly/7C0bb8I.

22/05/2026

If a disaster hit tomorrow, could you still get what you need to keep your business running?

Most small business owners haven't thought about it. Until it's too late.

Our Disaster Impact Checklist helps you identify how a disaster would impact your business in just 5 minutes. This is important so you're not scrambling when it counts.

👉 Grab the Disaster Impact Checklist at https://loom.ly/KewvyjQ.

20/05/2026

Today is Wear Orange Wednesday.

A day to say thank you to every SES volunteer who drops everything to show up for their community during floods, storms, and emergencies.

They don't wait to be asked. They train for it, plan for it, and then show up (often in the worst conditions imaginable) so the rest of us have a fighting chance.

But behind every SES volunteer is a system that needs to work. The right resources. The right coordination. The right thinking about how government, emergency services, and communities operate together when things get severe.

That's exactly what Renae explored in Episode 38 of the Disasters Done Differently Podcast with Joe Buffone, Deputy Coordinator General at the National Emergency Management Agency. Joe shared how Australia's National Emergency Management Stockpile (NEMS) was built to fill the gap when states and territories reach their limits and why getting resources to communities quickly isn't just logistical, it's life-changing.

One thing Joe said that stayed with us: early recovery should run at the same tempo as response. No gap. No change in gear. Just sustained support for the communities who need it most.

🎙️ Listen to Episode 38 at https://loom.ly/c7ng3-M.

15/05/2026

14/05/2026

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