Innovation comes in many areas, and compliance professionals must be ready for and embrace it. Join Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, as he visits with top innovative minds, thinkers, and creators in the award-winning Innovation in Compliance podcast. In this episode, host Tom Fox visits with Coni Meyers, an expert in crisis preparedness and sustainability.

Coni discusses her extensive background, including her time as a FEMA inspector and trainer, and how it led her to her current mission of educating communities on disaster resilience through her initiative, Be Prepared Be Ready. The highlight of their conversation is Coni’s Kits for Kids initiative, which empowers young people to become spokespeople for emergency preparedness in their communities, thereby addressing broader concerns, including mental health and sustainability. Throughout the episode, Coni emphasizes the importance of local community involvement and innovative solutions in disaster preparedness and sustainability, making a strong case for proactive measures to mitigate the impacts of increasing climate-related disasters.

Key highlights:

The Importance of Crisis Preparedness
Kits for Kids Initiative
Community and Organizational Collaboration
Preparedness and Sustainability in Business
Innovative Solutions for Disaster Resilience
Kits for Kids: Spokesperson Campaign

Resources:

Coni Meyers on LinkedIn

Coni Meyers on Instagram

Coni Meyers on Facebook

Tom Fox

Crisis Preparedness with Coni Meyers