Critical Response Stories
In this episode of Critical Response Stories, Kacie Chappell shares a hard truth many organizations face too late: a business continuity plan is only as strong as the people carrying it out. Kacie has seen that the most successful recoveries start long before the storm hits. They begin with preparation, practice, and a clear…
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What Proactive Planning Really Delivers in a Crisis
In this soundbite, Kacie Chappell shares how proactive planning can turn a chaotic emergency into a moment of calm leadership. For Kacie, preparation is not just about logistics. It is what allows teams to step up when it matters most. “When organizations plan before something happens, they really see the benefit in the heat of…
Building Management
How Do You Meet Strict Healthcare Protocols Under Tight Deadlines?
Healthcare facilities present a unique challenge in the restoration and disaster recovery process. Unlike other sectors, healthcare must remain operational around the clock to provide essential services to patients. Abel Mendoza, a seasoned project manager at BMS CAT, highlights the meticulous approach required to handle such critical environments effectively. “Our crews undergo additional training…
Building Management
How Do Disaster Recovery Teams Manager Catastrophic Winter Storms?
In an inspiring soundbite from Inside Restoration & Recovery, Abel Mendoza, Project Construction Manager at BMS CAT, reflects on the extraordinary challenges faced during a season of catastrophic winter storms. As the state froze and transportation came to a halt, the odds seemed insurmountable. Yet, BMS CAT’s team demonstrated resilience and adaptability, pulling resources…
Building Management
Prepare and Recover Your Commercial Property This Winter with BMS Cat
Disasters can strike without warning, and preparation is key to minimizing their impact on your commercial property. Abel Mendoza, a project construction manager at BMS CAT, emphasizes the importance of proactive planning and readiness in handling emergencies. “You almost have to train yourself, like doing fire drills back in school,” he explains. Understanding critical…
Building Management
How Does Technology Empower Disaster Response?
Chris Matthews, Project Manager at BMS CAT, emphasizes the critical role technology plays in keeping customers informed and in control during the restoration process. Real-time updates and project visibility empower clients to make informed decisions, adjust priorities, and ensure their needs are met efficiently and effectively during disaster response. If you’re interested in hearing…
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Why Connectivity Has Become the Cornerstone of Modern Industrial Automation
Industrial automation is in the middle of a profound shift, as manufacturers push beyond basic control toward fully connected, data-driven operations that bridge the plant floor and the enterprise. What began years ago as early experiments in digital transformation—simply getting PLC data into IT systems—has now accelerated into a critical business imperative fueled by…
Europe’s Fiber Future: Trends, Standards, and Market Shifts
In this episode of Wavelengths, the Amphenol Broadband Solutions podcast, host Daniel Litwin connects with Carsten Engelke, Director of Technology at ANGA, to deliver a comprehensive primer on the European fiber market as it undergoes a major transformation ahead of ANGA COM 2026. As Europe accelerates its fiber-first strategies, operators, vendors, and policymakers…
From Amazon Leader to Franchise Owner: Ramiah Martin on Leadership, Purpose, and Legacy
Many professionals reach a moment when the title, the salary, and the climb aren’t enough anymore. They start looking for work that feels meaningful — work that reflects who they are and what they want their lives to stand for. And with millions of Americans stepping out to build businesses of their own in…
Busting Imposter Syndrome Through Presence, Community, and the Power of Delegation
Many of us know the feeling: you rack up accomplishments, hit the milestones you once dreamed of, and still there’s a quiet voice asking, “Am I really good enough?” Imposter syndrome has a way of showing up even in our strongest moments, often right when we’re stepping into new opportunities or chapters of growth. And…
