Field Notes
Essays on capability, compliance, and what holds under pressure.
Written from 15 years of emergency management and utility resilience work - for leaders who'd rather build the program than argue about the binder.
May 12, 2026 · 6 min read
From Paper to Performance: Why Documentation Isn't Capability
A binder doesn't run an incident. People do. Here's the gap between what's written and what actually holds under pressure - and how to close it.
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April 2, 2026 · 5 min read
Three Questions Every Utility Should Ask Before the Next Storm
Storm season exposes everything you assumed about your resilience program. These three questions surface most of it before the wind picks up.
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