Crisis simulation exercise in the Kaltwasser War Room. Every crisis is an opportunity – and offers a fresh start.

Crisis simulation exercise in the cold-water war room
Crisis management is about managing emotions
Keep calm, maintain an overview, act and react with a cool head – and above all, don’t go it alone! Keeping a cool head and acting with deliberation can be difficult when you suddenly find yourself in the midst of a crisis. To ensure that life doesn’t throw you in at the deep end, we’ll do that for you – and show you how to keep a cool head in a crisis and prevent emotions from boiling over in the first place.
For almost 20 years, we’ve been reliably guiding you through stormy waters to safe harbours, providing you with communication and strategic solutions, and building your self-confidence and courage. This time-lapse video from our so-called ‘war room’ shows you just how important sustained training is, and what communicators are capable of achieving in just a few hours. the training room at Ilmenau University of Technology, where we tackle the emotional challenges in a crisis simulation – and recognise the importance of coordination roles, namely those of the crisis manager and the crisis management team. Seasoned professionals and aspiring communications experts alike practise keeping a cool head in the War Room.
But see for yourself: https://youtu.be/bmapB5ytKMg
Of course, we also offer this type of crisis exercise to companies, associations and public institutions. These are tailored to each client’s specific needs and are subject to confidentiality.
You can find out more in our case study.