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Dovev Viess

Dovev Viess

Israeli crisis and emergency management expert; Director/Site Operations lead in high-tech (semiconductors) and author of "Are You Ready? Really?"

Sep 18, 2026

4:33
You do have to spend time building competence.
4:37
Yeah, so from the first days that I started to deal with the emergency management, I always found the gap between the plan and what actually happened in the field.
4:47
Once you respond to the event, you're full with adrenaline.
4:51
Things are happening very fast.
4:53
It's not that you are walking somewhere with your EM or BCP binder and you're checking every page that you are doing exactly what you planned six months ago when you were sitting in the air condition and the sun was shining.
5:07
But it hit me hard.
5:09
when I was part of a big event in a big wildfire in Israel.
8:10
What other examples have you had where maybe you've seen people more reliant on the plan versus... and doing what's right?

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