Are you prepared for any events that could impede your business from continuing? Natural disasters? Electronic attacks? Active shooters? Legal changes? Are you compliant with ISO45001 & 22301? Do you train to those standards per OSHA 29CFR 1910.38? In todays business climate, even a small hiccup can sink your business! Having a plan is only the beginning, having the right people inplace to handle the situation, lead you through to the other side is critical, and training all involved to move toward Business Continuation will shake out the businesses that are prepared, leaving behind those that are not prepared, opening up the market to the survivors. Knowing what the potential situations are is not enough, Understanding the consequences of those situations is not enough, having the wisdom to create a plan for each of them and training to the plan, educating to the plan, having the right people and backups to execute the plan will give your business the greatest opportunity to survive. It comes down to Risk Management, how much risk are you willing to take? Are you willing to mitigate, and prepare to execute to survive? Many small businesses fail during a crisis due to a failure to plan. Medium sized businesses often have plans, but are unable to execute when needed due to a lack of education and training. Minimize the risk of your business failing during an emergency by hiring a qualified team to analyze the risks specific to your business and your location, and then to create a plan to survive and thrive, followed by training staff on how to execute the plan. Business Continuation is a commitment to your business, to your employees and to your clients/customers that you care, that you want to do what is best for yourself, your business, your employees, their families and your clients/customers and their businesses. Plan Do Check Act. Following this procedure will minimize your risk physically and legally, will solidify a positive culture in your organization, will draw clients and customers. The choice is yours.
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