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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.

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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.

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English


Episodes
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Ep. 34: Regulations and resilience: Turning compliance into strength

1/7/2026
In this episode, our Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience co-leader Dave Stainback is joined by Jane He and Sandrine Mottin to explore resilience regulations landscape and unpack how to take a strategic approach to resilience that also meets tactical regulatory requirements.

Duration:00:14:39

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Ep. 33: Resilience reinvented: Harnessing AI and technology

12/10/2025
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 well as the risks of digital dependencies. The conversation highlights the balance needed to harness AI responsibly while building stronger, more agile, and transparent resilience strategies.

Duration:00:12:50

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Ep. 32: Building Operational Resilience: The New Business Imperative

11/24/2025
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 organisations.

Duration:00:14:06

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Ep. 31: The Convergence of Cyber and Tech Resilience: Staying Ahead in a Connected World

11/6/2025
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 resilience — a topic that’s shaping how organisations prepare for and respond to disruption.

Duration:00:10:17

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Ep. 30: Emerge stronger - Key insights from the GCCR Summit 2025

10/23/2025
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 insights from the recent GCCR Summit in Amsterdam. Upcoming episodes will feature various leaders from across the globe to dive deeper into tech & cyber resilience, operational resilience, regulations landscape, as well as the role of technology and AI in resilience.

Duration:00:08:32

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Ep. 29: Thriving Amidst Change: Reinventing ​Business Models for Resilience

2/17/2025
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 critical need for Business Model Reinvention (BMR) and resilience in today's fast-paced business world, and how crises can serve as catalysts for transformation.

Duration:00:20:17

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Ep. 28: 2024 Reflections & 2025 Resilience: Navigating Disruptions & Regulatory Shifts

2/13/2025
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 stronger through disruption. In our latest episode, Dave and Bobbie reflect on the major disruptions and the evolving regulatory landscape of 2024 and explore how to build resilience for 2025.

Duration:00:13:23

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Ep 27: How to better measure and report on enterprise resilience maturity?

10/23/2024
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 technology and introduce PwC’s newly launched Enterprise Resilience Assessment tool.

Duration:00:13:07

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Episode 26: Regulation or value creation: how to shape your resilience programme?

7/2/2024
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.

Duration:00:13:59

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Episode 25: From threat to opportunity - How can your business become a Risk Pioneer?

1/15/2024
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 driving reinvention, growth and resilience.

Duration:00:18:54

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Episode 24: How can organisations use crisis as an opportunity to transform their business?

11/24/2023
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 continued - and increasingly more complex - disruption.

Duration:00:26:25

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Episode 23: How can business leaders respond to today’s geopolitical shifts?

9/26/2023
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 Global Centre for Crisis and Resilience co-leader Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles.

Duration:00:23:48

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Episode 22: The power of technology in building resilience

6/26/2023
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.

Duration:00:15:13

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Episode 21: What does the resilience revolution mean for your business?

4/21/2023
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 to transform your organisation so that it thrives – not just survives – during disruption.

Duration:00:16:13

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Episode 20: 3 ways business leaders can build their personal resilience

11/28/2022
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-leader Bobbie Ramsden-Knowles about the CLC mission to help leaders develop the skills, agility, and core of resilience required to guide a team through disruption – and thrive.

Duration:00:19:23

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Episode 19: Demystifying and Building Resilience

11/21/2022
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 Crisis & Resilience, talk to Kristin Rivera about the importance of building resilience and steps organisations can take now to get on their way.

Duration:00:24:42

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Episode 18: How is global fraud changing in today’s climate of uncertainty?

7/13/2022
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.

Duration:00:19:03

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Episode 17: Building resilience for recovery from a ransomware attack

2/8/2022
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 potentially crippling attacks – and emerging stronger.

Duration:00:15:24

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Episode 16: Ransomware attacks on the rise as an ominous corporate threat

1/6/2022
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 connection to their values and purpose.

Duration:00:18:58

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Episode 15: 4 ways to fortify your organisation against the dangers of disinformation

12/1/2021
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 recovery plan. PwC cybersecurity specialist Philip Upton joins Global Crisis Leader Kristin Rivera for part two of their conversation on reducing your risk from this growing threat.

Duration:00:12:44