Crisis Resources

Insights for enhancing your resilience - posts, podcasts, webinars, the ANZ Corporate Crisis Index, and our Capability Maturity Assessment.

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ANZ Corporate Crisis Index

A searchable record of major Australian and New Zealand corporate crises since 2019. Filter by year, sector, cause, and category, and read our assessment of what drove each event alongside anonymised examples from our own casework.

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Capability Maturity Assessment

A short self-assessment that benchmarks your organisation’s crisis management maturity against the Left of Boom framework and shows where to focus next. It takes about ten minutes, and there is no cost to complete it.

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QF32 with Richard Champion de Crespigny AMPodcast • June 17, 2026

QF32 with Richard Champion de Crespigny AM

Interview with Richard de Crespigny AM, the pilot who commanded QF32, on resilience and leadership when systems fail.

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20 Years on - Lessons from the Beaconsfield Mine CollapsePodcast • April 27, 2026

20 Years on - Lessons from the Beaconsfield Mine Collapse

Grant Chisnall sits down with Matt Gill, the Mine Manager who led the 2006 Beaconsfield rescue, to reflect on leadership lessons two decades on.

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Running on Empty - global energy disruptionPost • April 14, 2026

Running on Empty

How the Middle East conflict is disrupting global energy, and what your business should do now.

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Why Cyber Exercises must go beyond ITPost • October 6, 2025

Why Cyber Exercises must go beyond IT

Cyber risk is a business risk, and exercises designed only for IT teams create a false sense of preparedness.

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What Qantas did right - lessons from their recent data breachPost • July 16, 2025

What Qantas did right… lessons from their recent data breach

Qantas' measured response to a major data breach offers a model for crisis communications: Acknowledge, Apologise, Assure, Act.

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Cargo ship at portPost • April 6, 2025

Tariffs and Trade Wars: Navigating Geopolitical Uncertainty

How rising trade nationalism is reshaping risk for businesses that operate across borders.

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Grant ChisnallPost • April 4, 2025

Leadership in Crisis is a Matter of Trust

The common differentiator between adaptive and chaotic crisis teams is trust.

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Boom or Bust

Survive and Thrive During Crisis

In Boom or Bust, Grant Chisnall brings together lessons in crisis management from the military and fifteen years of advising executive teams through some of the most significant crisis events in recent corporate history. 30% of all book sales are donated to the Emergency Services Foundation.

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