General business organizations face a wide range of disruptions that can threaten employees, customers, facilities, technology, supply chains, and day-to-day operations. The tabletop exercises below allow leadership teams to practice responding to realistic crisis scenarios, including cyber incidents, natural disasters, workplace emergencies, and operational disruptions.
Browse downloadable Conduct-It-Yourself tabletop exercises designed for general business organizations. These ready-to-run scenarios help leadership teams strengthen crisis decision-making, coordination, communications, and operational resilience during disruptive events.
Organizations across industries choose Attainium for custom tabletop exercises that strengthen resilience, protect employees and customers, and improve continuity planning - covering threats such as cyberattacks, natural disasters, supply chain failures, and workplace incidents.
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Conduct It Yourself™ Tabletop Exercises are highly interactive tabletop exercises designed for you to conduct. Scenarios put your participants in the throes of real-life disaster situations as they unfold. Participants will make the critical decisions - and deal with the consequences of those decisions.
Conduct It Yourself Tabletop Exercises include an exercise overview, how-to instructions, forms, a script, and a ready-to-run PowerPoint slideshow with all the incidents, scenarios, and guidelines for post-exercise debriefing and discussion.
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Overview: A cyber attack disrupts systems, communications, and daily operations without warning. Leadership must assess the threat, coordinate communications, and manage business resumption while the incident unfolds.
Exercise Focus: Crisis Management, Communications, Business Resumption
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Overview: An external bombing threat forces the workplace into shelter-in-place, creating employee safety, access control, and building operations challenges. Leadership must protect employees and guests, maintain order, and support operations during an extended emergency.
Exercise Focus: Emergency Response, Shelter-in-Place, Evacuation, Building Operations
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Overview: A regional earthquake disrupts operations, causes injuries, and forces immediate shelter-in-place or evacuation decisions. Leadership must protect employees, coordinate response actions, and manage business recovery while the facility is impacted.
Exercise Focus: Shelter-in-Place, Evacuation, Business Recovery
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Overview: A tornado strikes the facility, causing injuries, structural damage, and immediate disruption while the crisis management team is without its leader. Management must respond quickly to protect employees, coordinate communications, and begin stabilizing operations.
Exercise Focus: Emergency Response, Crisis Communications
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Overview: A nearby gas main explosion damages the facility, causes injuries, and forces immediate evacuation. Leadership must protect employees and guests, coordinate response actions, and begin managing building closure and operational recovery.
Exercise Focus: Emergency Response, Evacuation, Initial Operational Recovery
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Overview: A nearby train derailment and explosion damages the facility, causes injuries, and forces immediate shelter-in-place or evacuation decisions. Leadership must protect employees, coordinate response actions, and manage building closure and early recovery.
Exercise Focus: Emergency Response, Shelter-in-Place, Evacuation, Initial Operational Recovery
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Overview: A hurricane threatens the region, forcing emergency preparations, facility shutdowns, employee safety decisions, and customer service challenges. Leadership must respond as the storm causes more damage than expected and normal operations are disrupted.
Exercise Focus: Emergency Response, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Business Resumption
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Overview: A workplace violence incident erupts without warning, forcing employees to flee while hostages are taken and law enforcement responds. Leadership must manage emergency response, communications, and operational disruption while the crisis unfolds.
Exercise Focus: Emergency Response, Crisis Communications, Public Relations
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Overview: A worsening influenza outbreak reduces staffing, disrupts normal operations, and strains leadership continuity. Management must address workforce shortages, communications, and business resumption as the situation continues to escalate.
Exercise Focus: Preparedness, Crisis Communications, Business Resumption
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