Episode 160: From Elite Forces to Business Experts: Mastering Crisis Management with Irish Training Solutions

🎙️ This Week on AIBF Business Talk AIBF CEO Elaine Carroll welcomes Nigel McCormack from Irish Training Solutions, a company founded by ex-members of Ireland’s elite Army Ranger Wing. 🪖💼

🚀 Mission & Expertise: Established in 2020, Irish Training Solutions delivers accredited, tailored conflict and crisis management courses. Nigel shares how their military background enables them to help Irish companies, especially exporters, navigate unpredictable environments, from protests to extreme weather. 🌍🌦️ Named Business All-Star Global Security Risk Management Company of the Year, they emphasise risk mitigation to protect brands and ensure business continuity.

🛡️ Military Insights: Nigel recounts 27 years of military service, stressing the need for comprehensive risk management in today’s world, including European cities. An example? A surprise weather event in Valencia that underlined the value of meticulous planning. 🌪️

💡 Irish Market Relevance: From CEOs to frontline staff, their training covers conflict de-escalation and legal safety measures. Realistic “red team” exercises test staff readiness, making safety a top priority. 🔍

🌟 Key Takeaways: Network-building and collaboration are essential. Nigel champions the All-Ireland Business Foundation for fostering connections and advises: “Smile each day and embrace tomorrow!” 😊✨

Tune in for insights that could redefine your approach to business safety and preparedness!