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There is absolutely no reason the command group can not pick the five most probable contingencies or missions that your unit could be called on to execute today. Identify those missions and then schedule a crisis planning session for each mission. The training and preparation value of doing this is tremendous.

— Wheeler L. Baker Crisis Management: A Model For Managers (1993)

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We have all heard the saying "the man with a plan is king." I believe a man without a plan is just a pawn to circumstance and embarking on a losing strategy.

Crisis Management: A Model For Managers (1993)

Two a.m. in a dark alley or on a mountainside is not the time to discover your unit is missing a key piece of equipment, or that you are not sure of the radio frequencies of an adjacent unit.

Crisis Management: A Model For Managers (1993)

I was honored to be selected as Hargrave’s ninth president and retire with mixed emotions. Hargrave Military Academy is a special place and clearly under God’s guiding hand.

Whether you are big or small, or face a high or low potential for crisis, a day devoted to discussing company business is never wasted.

Crisis Management: A Model For Managers (1993)

To those thirteen-hour-a-day managers who lead people and make decisions.

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