How to restart a local economy after a disaster. One of the questions I often hear is: How can we restart a local economy after a disaster? Many business owners, local leaders, and government officials ask me this specific question. My response is the following: I think disasters pose a vast amount of challenges but […]
Cinco lecciones aprendidas en el 2017 – preparación para emergencias.
Este es el primer blog post en Español para la audiencia hispanohablante. Son lecciones que podemos aplicar a nuestra preparación para desastres como individuos, familias o en los negocios no importa el tamaño. Cinco lecciones aprendidas en el área de preparación y todas cortesía del año 2017. El 2017 fue un año de muchas […]
Contingency planning wins Nascar’s Xfinity 200 race.
Photo credit: Lat Images. An emergency landing caused an emergency for Hendrick Motor Sports, where teams were left without most of their crews. Although they had some trained members available this event, the last-minute change could have impacted their dynamic and chances of winning the race. Jim Uter, Nascar editor interviewed Ryan Pemberton (Director […]
Rebuild a business after a natural disaster?… it’s possible!
How can a business owner rebuild his/her business after a natural disaster? I was recently asked the question: How can a business owner rebuild his/her business after a natural disaster? My response, one day at a time. Just like we rebuild our lives after a life changing event, we go back and get to work […]
Continuing the conversation about Preparedness; Technology issues, Equipment Failures, & Power Outages.
Last week I received many calls, the day before Hurricane Irma approached Florida. “I need to ask you something”, “Would you mind coming over to tell me if there’s something we can do?”, “I don’t know what to do” and “We should have bought business interruption insurance! I am loosing money every day” were just […]
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