Foresight Matters

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When is it right to break the rules?

2026-10-0244:12

In a road accident with a tanker, a patient needs to be resuscitated with a defibrillator. The only thing is, the vehicle is rapidly filling up with a lake of petrol and the defibrillator will make a spark..... Like all things in life, emergencies and crises sometimes don't follow the trajectory we assume they will. When you're face to face with real life disaster, when do you follow the rules you've trained for and when do you need to make a different decision? In this episode of Fores...

Cyber Security: Employees are your greatest threat, and your best defence.

2026-06-1627:59

Cyber attacks on businesses are skyrocketing. Some of the UK's biggest businesses have suffered crippling incidents, costing them hundreds of millions of pounds. But smaller companies are far from immune either. The WEF's latest Global Cybersecurity Outlook Report shows a 48% increase in cybercrime year on year. So, how do you identify the biggest cyber risks in your business? What can you do to protect your company? And what role do your employees play in protecting your business or po...

"In a crisis, we don't rise to our plan, we fall to our culture"

2026-05-2642:33

In Episode 1 of Foresight Matters, host David Cloake speaks to international safety learning and development specialist Nuala Gage. Nuala has spent decades consulting to high hazard industries (oil and gas, construction etc) on embedding safety culture into organisations as the norm. From a business resilience perspective, David asks Nuala what the key elements are in building such a culture. How do we get people to believe that bad things happen and we should be prepared daily for disaster i...

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