Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness & Innovation
ICOR’s 2026 monthly webinar series goes beyond theory to show how organizations measure, strengthen, and activate resilience using metrics that truly matter.
Across this 10-part series, participants will explore the 5 dimensions of organizational resilience, unpack the 15 core resilience strategies, and dive deep into 75 critical resilience capabilities that drive preparedness, adaptability, and innovation. Included in the exploration is deep-dive into each of the 6 behaviors that are important in preventing breakdown or failure; or enabling an appropriate and timely response to be taken.
Each session is designed to be practical and actionable, giving participants the opportunity to conduct a real-time snapshot assessment of their organization’s resilience—transforming insights into informed decisions, stronger readiness, and competitive advantage.
Back again year! Due to its popularity, participants have the opportunity to earn their “Measuring Resilience Badge” by attending all 10 sessions of the learning series either live or on-demand.
ICOR Webinars are offered live and are available on-demand on both our website and on the ICOR YouTube Channel.
Each webinar is worth 1 continuing education hour. All webinars are scheduled for 12:00-1:00 PM CST / GMT 06:00 unless otherwise noted. Attendees who attend for a minimum of 35 minutes receive a certificate for 1 Hour / .1 CEU.
Metrics that Matter
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
As an introduction to the 10-webinar series, we will begin by introducing the 5 dimensions of organizational resilience along with the 15 strategies that support them. We will also look closely at the 6 behaviors important in preventing breakdown or failure; or enabling an appropriate and timely response to be taken. They can be observed in relation to the 15 strategies or outcomes and 75 capabilities and provide concrete examples of how to measure a resilience capability.
Attend this webinar to gain an understanding of what should be measured and why it matters.
Leadership & Strategy
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
Organizational resilience is not accidental—it is built through the intentional implementation of resilience strategies. Leadership behavior directly influences how resilience is enacted, rooted in a shared vision, unity of purpose, and a deep understanding of the organization’s role within its broader ecosystem of interconnected relationships. Leaders set the tone for resilience throughout the organization.
Attend this webinar to build clarity of your understanding of the 3 Leadership and Strategy strategies and the capabilities required to ensure that the resilience strategy is effectively implemented. Participate in scoring your organization’s capabilities and behaviors related to Leadership and Strategy.
Culture & Behavior
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
Organizational resilience increases when an organization deliberately cultivates a healthy culture. Such cultures reinforce resilience through shared values, positive mindsets, and constructive behaviors. They promote the open sharing of knowledge and information and enable the organization to operate with agility in the face of change.
Attend this webinar to build clarity of your understanding of the 3 Culture and Behavior strategies and the capabilities required to ensure that the resilience strategy is effectively implemented. Participate in scoring your organization’s capabilities and behaviors related to Culture and Behavior.
Best Practices
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
From Assessment to Action: Insights from Organizational Resilience Capability Assessments conducted against ICOR’s Framework. What organizations do well, where they struggle, and how to move from scores to sustained resilience.
In this webinar, we will focus on the assessment process of the first 2 dimensions: Leadership & Strategy, and Culture and Behavior. You will learn why assessing the maturity levels of organizational resilience matters, how to prepare for the assessment, what to expect from the assessment, and how to turn the assessment outcome into sustainable organizational resilience.
Organizational Infrastructure
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
Organizational resilience increases when an organization intentionally manages the physical structures that enable its operations and long-term success. This encompasses the way it protects and supports its people and how it designs, maintains, and utilizes its workplaces to ensure safety, continuity, and adaptability.
Attend this webinar to build clarity of your understanding of the 3 Organizational Infrastructure strategies and the capabilities required to ensure that the resilience strategy is effectively implemented. Participate in scoring your organization’s capabilities and behaviors related to the organization’s infrastructure.
Preparedness & Managing Risk
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
Organizational resilience is enhanced through the deliberate management of risk and proactive preparation for uncertainty. Resilience is reinforced when its systems that manage risk are aligned and work collaboratively, enabling informed decision-making and coordinated response.
Attend this webinar to build clarity of your understanding of the 3 Preparedness & Managing Risk strategies and the capabilities required to ensure that the resilience strategy is effectively implemented. Participate in scoring your organization’s capabilities and behaviors related to Preparedness & Managing Risk.
Best Practices
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
From Assessment to Action: Insights from Organizational Resilience Capability Assessments conducted against ICOR’s Framework. What organizations do well, where they struggle, and how to move from scores to sustained resilience.
In this webinar, we will focus on the assessment process of dimensions 3 and 4: Organizational Infrastructure, and Preparedness & Managing Risk. You will learn why assessing the maturity levels of organizational resilience matters, how to prepare for the assessment, what to expect from the assessment, and how to turn the assessment outcome into sustainable organizational resilience.
Continual Improvement & Innovation
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
More resilient organizations actively promote continual improvement and innovation at all levels and are committed to ongoing validation, learning, and enhancement of their organizational resilience capabilities. This includes the coordination and alignment of systems, regular evaluation of performance, and an understanding of the community(ies) where the organization delivers its objectives.
Attend this webinar to build clarity of your understanding of the 3 Continual Improvement and Innovation strategies and the capabilities required to ensure that the resilience strategy is effectively implemented. Participate in scoring your organization’s capabilities and behaviors related to Continual Improvement and Innovation.
Best Practices
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
From Assessment to Action: Insights from Organizational Resilience Capability Assessments conducted against ICOR’s Framework. What organizations do well, where they struggle, and how to move from scores to sustained resilience.
In this webinar, we will focus on the assessment process of the fifth dimension: Continual Improvement & Innovation. You will learn why assessing the maturity levels of organizational resilience matters, how to prepare for the assessment, what to expect from the assessment, and how to turn the assessment outcome into sustainable organizational resilience.
Building an Agile Improvement Process
Measuring Organizational Resilience to Drive Preparedness and Innovation
Measuring an organization’s resilience capabilities that deliver on its strategy requires an agile approach. An agile performance evaluation process strengthens organizational resilience by delivering timely, high-value insights when they are needed most. Through continuous review, interim reporting, and close collaboration with stakeholders, organizations gain the clarity required to anticipate disruption, adapt quickly, and remain prepared for change. By shifting reporting from documentation to actionable intelligence, agile evaluations help organizations sustain readiness and build confidence in their resilience capabilities.
Attend this webinar to learn more about how to transform your performance evaluation process using an agile approach. Participate in scoring your organization’s capabilities and behaviors related to using an agile performance evaluation process.
High Availability vs Disaster Recovery
August 28, 2019
Online
There continues to be a great deal of confusion between high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR). Both are considered business continuity solutions and both work to ensure availability. But if you operate a high available workplace do you need disaster recovery? Attend this webinar and learn why both high availability and disaster recovery both have a role to play in the continuity of the IT organization.
Building Resilient Communities – Recent Research
July 17, 2019
Online
Attend this webinar to learn more about the ICOR Community Resilience Framework along with examples of how communities around the world are implementing strategies to increase their resilience.
The Agile Organization
June 26, 2019
Online
It’s not your father’s company. An Agile Organization is one that is quick in responding to changes in the marketplace or environment. … A highly agile organization reacts successfully to the emergence of new competitors, rapid advancements in technology and sudden shifts in overall market conditions. Attend this webinar and learn how agile organizations are transforming the workplace and are predicted to be leaders in long-term performance.
ISO 22301 & 22313 – Sneak Peek at 2019 Updates
May 29, 2019
Online
Changes are coming to both ISO 22301 BCMS Requirements and ISO 22313 BCMS Guidance. Attend this webinar and get a sneak peak at the expected changes and how they will impact how to implement and audit your Business Continuity Management System.
Data Center Capacity Planning
April 18, 2019
Online
Space, Power, Cooling….your data center capacity planning challenges continue to grow more complex. The cloud, virtualization, and big data are impacting the data center model more than ever.
Required Competencies to be a Leader in Organizational Resilience
March 20, 2019
Online
The ICOR Organizational Resilience Competency Model identifies what it takes to be a Leader in Organizational ResilienceÑacross the performance continuum; around the globe; and across all career levels, job roles and job functions.
ICOR has identified 25 core competencies that answer the question, ÒWhat do you need to know to increase the resilience of your organization?Ó
ICORÕs unique certification recognizes the capabilities of those who lead in increasing the resilience of their organization. It credentials personnel who understand two or more of the disciplines that build a more resilient organization. ICOR provides two paths for applicants to earn the CORM, CORP, or CORE credential.
Attend this webinar and learn how you can earn this valuable certification and use it to grow professionally.
The Impact of Culture on an Organization’s Resilience
February 20, 2019
Online
It is difficult to overestimate the importance of organizational culture and its impact on the resilience of an organization. This webinar explores the role organizational culture, identifies characteristics of resilient organizations, and shares examples of how organizations have improved their culture and increased their resilience.
Data Protection – 2019 Trends & Beyond
January 23, 2019
Online
Get 2019 off to a strong start by learning about the top technology trends and threats for the future. Technology continues to grow in complexity, there are changing regulatory and compliance challenges, and new threats to threaten our data. Attend this webinar and learn how to prepare for the future in technology.
Reputation Management
December 12, 2018
Online
An organization in crisis faces many grave threats. Employees can be in physical danger, buildings can fall, and customers can be lost. But the most serious threat is and always will be the threat to the organizationÕs most important asset Ð its reputation. Attend this webinar and learn from companies that have done it well and from those who havenÕt on how to protect the organization from reputational threats.
Developing a Resilient Workforce
November 28, 2018
Online
No one can argue todayÕs workplace environment is becoming more turbulent. In the midst of this hectic arena, employees and management alike are looking for answers to help them improve performance. A workforce that has a diversity of skills, leadership, knowledge and experience is a contributing factor to enhancing the resilience of an organization. People who are properly selected, motivated, equipped and led will overcome almost any obstacle or disruption. To harness peopleÕs incredible ability to lead and respond during changing circumstances requires a systematic strategy for people selection and people support. This webinar explores the skills and competencies necessary in a workforce that can ensure effective delivery of organizational objectives in a changing world.
Understanding and Protecting Against Security Breaches
October 25, 2018
Online
Understanding the sources of security breaches, how attackers gather information, and the phases of a data breach is the first step to protecting against security breaches. This webinar explores how to develop and enforce strong information security policies and how to protect the IT infrastructure and information.
Backing up & Recovering Data
September 26, 2018
Online
Every organization should have a documented and high-performing system for backing up data that can be easily recovered when and where it is needed. Attend this webinar and learn about how to write a data protection plan, understand backup architectures and storage types, methods for different types of backups, and how replication can support a highly available data protection and recovery system.
