Organising a youth or school trip can be an exciting but daunting experience. Ensuring the safety and well-being of young travellers requires careful planning and a robust risk management approach. While developing a comprehensive risk management system might seem overwhelming, the good news is that you don’t have to start from scratch. ISO 31031: Risk […]
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ISO 31030:2021 Travel Risk Management Guidance for Organisations and ISO 31031:2024 Managing Risk for Youth and School Trips offer valuable frameworks for managing the risks associated to travel for two different groups of travellers. Whilst, ISO 31030 provides a general framework applicable to all organisations, and primarily adults; ISO 31031 focuses specifically on travel risks
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The year 2024 served as a stark reminder of the inherent and evolving risks associated with travel. A series of tragic events, including two devastating airline crashes, highlighted the fragility of even the most common modes of transportation. The Jeju Air Crash: On Christmas Day, a Jeju Air Boeing 737-800 carrying 181 passengers and crew
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It’s a question that I get asked definitely once, normally a lot more times a day. So I have decided to write another article on this subject as there seems to be some confusion on exactly what TRM (Travel Risk Management) is. Now don’t get me wrong, I am very happy to talk about it
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Exploring microservices to support a risk managed journey
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Accommodation Which Ticks Every Box ⏰ Not long now until this unmissable business travel educational event 💺 Ensure to pull up your complimentary online seat this Thursday 30th November at 11am, so you can watch industry experts Sam Cande and Bex Deadman – AKA Travel Risk Bex Deadman talk about sustainability, social responsibility, employee safety, security, wellbeing and more💚
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Just as I was considering my next article in this set, wondering if I could get a bit deeper into the partying and drugs and drinking culture, that whilst prevalent in certain industries, is visibly consistent across most organisations, (especially those with a work-force of 25-45 years of age)….just as I was thinking am I
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A tale of insubordination, a love tryst, travelling without permission, violating security and info-security policies, cumulating in losing a job and disappearing for 3 months. It sounds like the basis for a jaw-dropping Netflix series, right? But no, this was the story of one traveller on one business trip, earlier this year. We’re all familiar
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For quite some time now organisations have been considering the destination as the main trigger when considering travel risk management. What I mean by this is that for destinations that are considered “high-risk”, many organisations have a security check in place and (hopefully)some sort of procedures….(not all…). Let’s unpack this a bit. Firstly, how do
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Why are we so scared of managing risks? Perhaps it’s the word risk that frightens us. It’s a discussion I’ve been having for some time, with some of my colleagues that prompted this article. You see, once you’ve been initiated into the world of risk management, you soon deliver the mantra: Risk + Appetite =
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