The Business Emergency Room Podcast

Welcome to "The Business Emergency Room at The Chaos Games," your ultimate guide to navigating and resolving organizational crises. Hosted by Maartje van Krieken, a leading first responder in business turmoil, this podcast offers immediate insights and ready-to-deploy solutions addressing the most c...

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Jan. 28, 2026

Making Elephants Run: Reinventing Every Business at the Speed of AI

The real risk of AI is not the technology itself, but what happens when leaders hold on to identities built for a slower world. This episode of Business Emergency Room explores why reinvention has replaced transformation as t...

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Jan. 21, 2026

“I Thought You Meant…”: The Hidden Assumptions Breaking Your Business

The most expensive failures in business rarely come from bad strategy and instead come from assumptions no one ever said out loud. Maartje van Krieken looks at how unspoken assumptions quietly undermine decision making, weake...

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Jan. 14, 2026

Hero Ball or Healthy Systems? The Truth About Supply Chain Resilience

This conversation on The Business Emergency Room looks at why supply chain resilience often decides whether a company absorbs disruption or stays stuck in recovery mode. Maartje van Krieken and Brent Hagan unpack how dashboar...

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Jan. 7, 2026

The AI Intervention: Rescuing Decision-Making from Overwhelm - with Nissim Titan

Most leaders believe they are making data-driven decisions, yet under pressure many are still reacting on instinct with better dashboards layered on top. What changes when leaders stop responding to problems and start choosin...

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Dec. 31, 2025

Trust Elasticity: What Bends, What Breaks, What Bounces Back

Disruption does not have to break trust when leaders respond with clarity, care, and honesty during uncertainty. Maartje van Krieken sits down with Kim Bohr, President and COO at SparkEffect, to explore how trust in disruptio...

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Dec. 24, 2025

Episode 75 Holiday Special: Gratitude, Scar Tissue, and 5 Business Gifts for 2026

Most businesses do not break in a single moment. Pressure builds quietly, decisions get heavier, and strategic focus starts to slip long before a crisis forces attention. In this milestone 75th episode of The Business Emergen...

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Dec. 17, 2025

Red Clouds & Quick Wins: Mapping Your Way Out of Chaos

Most companies grow by accident instead of design, and this episode reveals how intentional process mapping transforms chaos into predictable value creation through true operational excellence. Maartje van Krieken and Joe Boc...

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The Business Emergency Room Podcast

Recent Episodes

Making Elephants Run: Reinventing Every Business at the Speed of AI

“I Thought You Meant…”: The Hidden Assumptions Breaking Your Business

Hero Ball or Healthy Systems? The Truth About Supply Chain Resilience

The AI Intervention: Rescuing Decision-Making from Overwhelm - with Nissim Titan

Trust Elasticity: What Bends, What Breaks, What Bounces Back

Episode 75 Holiday Special: Gratitude, Scar Tissue, and 5 Business Gifts for 2026

Red Clouds & Quick Wins: Mapping Your Way Out of Chaos

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