Emerge stronger through disruption
As businesses experience disruption, how they respond can determine their ability to recover and emerge stronger. In each episode of our series, PwC specialists discuss the challenges and opportunities facing business leaders in today’s environment of global uncertainty.
Episodes
33 episodes
Ep. 33: Resilience reinvented: Harnessing AI and technology
In this episode, GCCR co-leader Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles is joined by Oliver Sykes and James Houston to explore how technology and AI are transforming enterprise resilience. They discuss opportunities in anticipation, adaptation, and learning, as...
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Ep. 32: Building Operational Resilience: The New Business Imperative
In our latest episode, our Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience co-leader Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles is joined by Mark Barboza and Moira Cronin to discuss building operational resilience — its benefits, key enablers, the value it creates for org...
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Ep. 31: The Convergence of Cyber and Tech Resilience: Staying Ahead in a Connected World
In our latest episode of Emerge Stronger through Disruption podcast series, our Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience co-leaders Dave Stainback is joined by Dan Chaprut and Shawn Lonergan to discuss the convergence of cyber and technology res...
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Ep. 30: Emerge stronger - Key insights from the GCCR Summit 2025
In our latest episode, our Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience co-leaders Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles and Dave Stainback kick off our new GCCR Summit series and explore key ins...
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Ep. 29: Thriving Amidst Change: Reinventing Business Models for Resilience
In our latest episode of Emerge Stronger through Disruption podcast series, our Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience co-leader Dave Stainback is joined by Matthew Duffey, PwC's Global Leader for Business Model Reinvention, to explore the cri...
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Ep. 28: 2024 Reflections & 2025 Resilience: Navigating Disruptions & Regulatory Shifts
Our Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience co-leaders Dave Stainback and Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles discuss the challenges facing businesses in this environment of constant crisis and change and discuss how successful business leaders can emerge s...
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Ep 27: How to better measure and report on enterprise resilience maturity?
Our Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience co-leaders Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles and Dave Stainback discuss the importance of measuring and reporting on enterprise resilience maturity and how to go about it. They highlight the crucial role of tech...
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Episode 26: Regulation or value creation: how to shape your resilience programme?
GCCR co-leaders Dave and Bobbie explore the increasing global regulation around resilience that is starting to rapidly take shape, and discuss what it means for organisations and actions they can take now.
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Episode 25: From threat to opportunity - How can your business become a Risk Pioneer?
Shaun Willcocks, Global Risk Markets and Internal Audit Leader, joins our GCCR co-leader Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles to discuss the newly launched PwC’s Global Risk Survey 2023 and the key behaviours of Risk Pioneers, organisations successfully driv...
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Episode 24: How can organisations use crisis as an opportunity to transform their business?
Blair Sheppard, PwC’s Global Leader for Strategy and Leadership, joins our GCCR co-leaders Dave and Bobbie to discuss how his research and perspectives on macro global shifts highlight the importance of developing resilience and being ready for...
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Episode 23: How can business leaders respond to today’s geopolitical shifts?
Risk in the geopolitical arena is rising. But the players and potential consequences are quite different from just a decade ago. Find out what’s in store – and at stake – from PwC UK’s Gavin Barwell and Alex Sagovsky in conversation with our Gl...
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Episode 22: The power of technology in building resilience
What role does technology play in resilience? Kate Needham-Bennett from Fusion Risk Management joins PwC’s Dave Stainback to dig into the power of technology and data – and how they work together to create value.
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Episode 21: What does the resilience revolution mean for your business?
PwC's Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles and Dave Stainback take a deep dive into the data from our latest PwC's Global Crisis and Resilience Survey 2023, how the resilience landscape has changed since our first survey four years ago, and what you can do t...
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Episode 20: 3 ways business leaders can build their personal resilience
PwC's just-launched Crisis Leadership Centre (CLC) takes a holistic approach to professional training, focusing on the intuitive, "soft" skills at the heart of leadership. Founder Claudia van den Heuvel talks with PwC Crisis and Resilience co-l...
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Episode 19: Demystifying and Building Resilience
Enterprise resilience is the ability to thrive in the face of change – whether that’s a sudden, unexpected disruption (such as the pandemic) or a long-term issue. Dave Stainback and Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles, co-leaders of PwC's Global Centre for ...
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Episode 18: How is global fraud changing in today’s climate of uncertainty?
As businesses experience disruption, how they respond can determine their ability to recover and emerge stronger. In each episode of our series, PwC specialists discuss the challenges and opportunities facing business leaders in today’s environ...
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Episode 17: Building resilience for recovery from a ransomware attack
Are your leaders prepared to withstand the intense pressure and disorientation of a ransomware attack? PwC UK Cybersecurity Partner Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles and Global Crisis Leader Kristin Rivera explore the options for responding to these poten...
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Episode 16: Ransomware attacks on the rise as an ominous corporate threat
Ransomware attacks hit without warning, inflicting serious damage with effects that can linger for years. With strong crisis management capabilities, however, companies can mitigate the damage – and even grow trust with customers, deepening the...
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Episode 15: 4 ways to fortify your organisation against the dangers of disinformation
With a strategic business model and a looming presence in the corporate sector, purveyors of disinformation continually innovate to avoid detection. But there are steps you can take to protect your business, beginning with building a robust rec...
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Episode 14: Deepfakes and hoaxes: Sophisticated disinformation campaigns are disrupting the corporate sector
Can you believe your own eyes? As more-sophisticated forms of disinformation infiltrate the corporate sector, the answer is often a resounding “no.” Deepfakes and hoaxes are putting companies at risk — and making a profit for perpetrators.<...
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Episode 13: Designing a workplace experience that builds community, culture and leadership
Who’s ready to banish the “two truths and a lie” ice-breaker? Now’s the perfect time. Today's employees want a more meaningful workplace experience — and the pandemic has provided invaluable lessons about how to create those connections.
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Episode 12: How to reverse pandemic-era losses for women in the workforce
Women have lost hard-won ground during the pandemic -- without swift action, 30 years of labor progress and economic gains could disappear. How can business leaders reverse the damage and capitalize on the opportunity to draw women back into th...
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Episode 11: How is personalisation changing the workforce?
Kristin Rivera and Patrick Welsh explore the potential of workplace personalisation.
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