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The Emergency Manager's Guide to Product Thinking: How to Evaluate and Request Better Technology
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The Emergency Manager's Guide to Product Thinking: How to Evaluate and Request Better Technology

Why an incident management system got replaced by whiteboards during a major hurricane and how to avoid the same mistake.

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James Podlucky
Jun 17, 2025
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When Expensive Software Gets Replaced by a Whiteboard

Hurricane Irma was bearing down on Florida, and our EOC was in full activation mode. We had heavily invested in an incident management system that looked

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