Welcome to "The Business Emergency Room at The Chaos Games," your ultimate guide to navigating and resolving organizational crises. Hosted by Maartje van Krieken, a leading first responder in business turmoil, this podcast offers immediate insights and ready-to-deploy solutions addressing the most complex business challenges so you can stay ahead of the game.
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ER Podcast is a music format show with a few breaks and intro. Much like Hardwell "On Air" or Tiesto's "Club Life" podcasts. Each show is focused on bringing you into a world of NEW EDM music and culture. Whats hot inside and out of the club world when it comes to HOT new music and advice Allie V has for other EDM Producers or those looking to become a DJ/Producers. PLUS, did we mention brand new club smashing music?
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The Anatomy of Readiness: Emergency Preparedness & Response at Tulane University
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Emergencies test the resilience and adaptability of individuals and organizations, but preparation makes the difference between chaos and control. In this insightful conversation, Meredith Beers, Associate Director of Emergency Preparedness and Response at Tulane University, shares her experience managing diverse and complex scenarios ranging from …
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Leadership in Turmoil: Turning Workplace Dysfunction into Collaboration
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Picture a workplace where chaos thrives, not because people lack talent, but because communication falters and goals feel uninspiring. Could the solution to this turmoil lie in something as simple—and powerful—as better communication and inspired goal-setting? In this episode, we explore how leaders and employees can build better workplace dynamics…
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Crisis Talk: Turning Chaos into Strategic Communication
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When disaster strikes and reputations are on the line, are you ready to communicate your way through the storm? Effective crisis communication is a cornerstone of business resilience, as highlighted in this discussion with Melissa Hodgson, a seasoned PR and Communications Expert. Drawing from over three decades of experience, Melissa emphasizes the…
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Decision Deadlock: Moving out of Paralysis into Action ASAP
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In a fast-paced business world, decision paralysis is a major obstacle in business, stalling innovation and financial success. Maartje tackles this issue head-on, highlighting how fear, overwhelming data, high stakes, and unclear objectives often keep leaders stuck. She cites studies revealing that indecision significantly impacts financial perform…
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Bridging Generations: Navigating Family Business Succession
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Family-run businesses are rich with legacy, but they can also harbor complexities, especially when facing generational transitions. Navigating these critical transitions takes more than a solid business plan; it requires wisdom, respect, and sometimes, a little outside help. As an expert in this field, Mike Schmitt shares his insights on how to sec…
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An Overdose of Change: Breaking Free from Fatigue and Chaos
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Change overdose is real, and it’s draining your business. With 73% of organizations facing change saturation and nearly half of employees experiencing fatigue from constant shifts, it’s clear that too much change is overwhelming teams and killing productivity. Maartje breaks down the impact of this "change overdose" and shows how it leads to busine…
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Harnessing Networks: Solving Big Problems Fast | 014
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When crisis hits, the strength of your network can be the key to survival. Dr. Sumit D. Chowdhury, founder and president of Green Earth X and creator of the Gaia platform, joins the show to talk about the power of networks during emergencies and how they can make or break crisis management. Drawing from his vast experience in telecom, consulting, a…
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Two Sides of the Emergency: Offshore Response vs. Onshore Failures | 013
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When emergencies hit, clear communication can make all the difference—especially when it’s lacking. In this episode, Maartje and her husband, Eelco, dive into the communication gaps they experienced during a serious offshore incident. Eelco was on the platform when an explosion occurred, and while emergency procedures were well-executed on-site, th…
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From Fire to Financial Freedom with Jason Nightingale | 012
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When disaster strikes, it can feel like everything is falling apart. But what if that catastrophe could become the spark for your greatest comeback? In this episode, we share the inspiring story of Jason Nightingale, an entrepreneur who lost everything when a fire destroyed his 28-year business. Rather than give up, Jason used the devastation as mo…
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The Unexpected Exit: Managing Business Without Key Players | 011
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Losing a key player in your business is one of the toughest challenges to face, whether it’s due to illness, sudden departure, or other unforeseen events. How do you handle the chaos left behind and keep everything moving forward? This episode tackles the emotional and operational impact of losing essential team members, offering practical tips on …
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Hurricane Katrina & Deepwater Horizon: The Louisiana Seafood Comeback | 010
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When disaster hits, it's not just about weathering the storm—it’s about rising stronger on the other side. This episode is a powerful look at how to turn devastation into determination, featuring Ewell Smith’s incredible journey in helping the Louisiana seafood industry recover from Hurricane Katrina and the BP oil spill. Entire communities were to…
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Critical Disruptions: Major Repairs Under Pressure | 009
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How do you handle business chaos when it hits you out of nowhere? Maartje dives into the reality of dealing with big breakdowns after they've already disrupted operations, offering insights into the immediate steps to get back on track. She shares practical tactics for emergency physical and system repairs and major fixes that can stabilize your bu…
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Starting Over, and Over… with Resilience Expert Romeo El-Chaer | 008
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In a profound exploration of resilience and change, Romeo El-Chaer shares his insights on overcoming adversity both personally and within organizations. Born with the challenge of a significant childhood injury in the backdrop of war-torn Lebanon, Romeo's life experiences have deeply ingrained the importance of resilience. Throughout the discussion…
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Prioritization: Steering Through the Overwhelm | 007
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In the whirlwind of business chaos, where the heat is high and the stakes even higher, Maartje steps in with practical wisdom on mastering the art of prioritization. She delves into the necessity of stripping back to the essentials, advocating for a reductionist approach that not only clarifies what truly matters but also lightens the load on overb…
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Make Money, Not Mistakes with Sharon Galluzzo | 006
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Imagine standing at the edge of financial ruin, only to make a decision that changes everything. Sharon Galluzzo shares how she and her husband went from the brink of losing everything to building an award-winning, six-figure business. Through resilience and a clear vision, they navigated the chaos of the 2008 economic crisis, turning their challen…
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Out of the Fire: Moving out of that “Now what?” Moment | 005
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When a crisis strikes and it feels like you're fighting fires in every direction, the biggest hurdle often isn't the emergency itself—it's deciding to ask for help. Maartje sheds light on the initial steps to take when overwhelmed, emphasizing the importance of recognizing when you need support. She reveals that the first move is often the hardest …
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The Business Swiss Army Knife with Tim Newman | 004
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Ever wish you had a "Swiss Army knife" for your business challenges? Tim Newman is just that—bringing a wealth of experience and versatility to every project he touches. In this episode, Tim shares his journey as an independent consultant, revealing how he navigates the complexities of capital projects and business building. With his unique ability…
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When uncertainty looms and decision-making becomes daunting, the question isn't just about navigating through the chaos—it's also about why businesses hesitate to seek help. Maartje delves into the common barriers that prevent organizations from engaging with consultants. She addresses concerns about compatibility, the fear of endless contracts, an…
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Triage Your Business Turmoil with Expert Guidance | 002
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In this episode Maartje carries on the conversation about what working with her is like. From short-term contracts to interim management, Maartje works alongside you to calm the situation, strategize, and implement practical solutions. Whether it's redefining your vision, managing resources, or creating a roadmap for the next few months, Maartje is…
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Navigating out of Business Chaos | 001
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When chaos strikes and the storm clouds gather, the difference between sinking and sailing often comes down to how quickly you can find calm amidst the turmoil. Maartje van Krieken, an engineer turned business strategist, dives into her journey of transforming organizational chaos into structured, thriving entities. Drawing from her experiences in …
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Are You Ready for Your Business Emergency Room Visit?
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Join host Maartje van Krieken as she takes you through the journey of what inspired her to begin this podcast and how it will offer you immediate insights and ready-to-deploy solutions addressing the most complex business challenges so you can stay ahead of the game.Autor: Maartje van Kreiken
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ER Podcast is a music format show much like Hardwell "On Air" or Tiesto "Club Life" podcasts. Each show is focused on bringing you into a world of NEW EDM music and culture. What's hot inside and out of the club world when it comes to new music, upcoming tours and advice Allie V has for other EDM Producers or those looking to become a DJ or Produce…
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ER Podcast is a music format show much like Hardwell "On Air" or Tiesto "Club Life" podcasts. Each show is focused on bringing you into a world of NEW EDM music and culture. What's hot inside and out of the club world when it comes to new music, upcoming tours and advice Allie V has for other EDM Producers or those looking to become a DJ or Produce…
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