Disaster Recovery

Leadership

How to Strengthen Your Business Against the Threat of Natural Disasters

Natural disasters have derailed too many businesses. By preparing in advance, you can keep your employees safe and ensure business continuity no matter what mother nature sends your way.

Growing a Business

The Rise in Natural Disasters Is Putting More Businesses at Risk. Are You Protected?

Natural disasters are devastating and can shut down your business if you aren't prepared for them. Here's how to protect yourself and your business.

Thought Leaders

3 Steps to Prepare Your Business for Wildfire Season

Severe wildfire season has become the new normal in the Western United States. Learn three critical steps you can take this week to prepare your business to survive a wildfire or other natural disaster.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

I Went to Prison for SBA Loan Fraud: 7 Things to Know When Taking COVID-19 Relief Money

Don't let desperation cloud your judgment.

Growing a Business

5 Things to Consider as You Scale a D2C Business

COVID-19 transformed commerce. But looking to the recovery, we sense a return to D2C's first principles.

Growing a Business

Why Right Now Is the Best Time Ever to Start a Business

Macro-economic uncertainty is creating opportunities entrepreneurs have not seen in decades. Seize this extraordinary moment.

Leadership

Hurricanes Irma & Harvey: Leading Your Business In the Aftermath Of Disaster

Treating employees as family and your community as home is the fastest way to recover from catastrophe.

Debt / Loans / Refinancing

Still Need PPP? This SBA Tool Will Match You With Lenders In 2 Days

The Lender Match tool is part of the SBA's efforts to fund minority, rural and other underserved small businesses owners before the PPP ends on June 30.

News and Trends

COVID-19 Is the 21st Century Disaster That We Cannot Mitigate With Yesteryear's Methods

Disasters like these need newer ways of mitigation. There is a need to learn lessons and make structural reforms in the way we respond to disasters in future.

Leadership

Free Webinar: The Steps You Need to Take to Get Your Business Ready to Reopen

Join Mark Graban, a top expert in Lean Management, as he discusses being proactive in your management and improvement efforts post crisis.

Growing a Business

Free Webinar: Everything You Need to Know to Get Your Business Reopened Safely and Profitably

Join Bob Prosen as he discusses the most important things to communicate to customers and how to prioritize the safety of both customers and employees.

Growing a Business

5 Ways Restaurant Owners Can Prepare for Reopening

Get out ahead of training and scheduling.

Business News

Ericsson: Drones, Telemedicine Will Rise in the Post-COVID World

Network equipment provider Ericsson did a global survey to see what the world will look like after COVID, and this is how it thinks our lives will change.

Growing a Business

Free Webinar: Get Your Business Into Recovery Mode Now

Join author Mark W. Johnson as he explores adjacent businesses and capabilities needed to meet the new normal of your business when we get to the other side.

Operations & Logistics

A Leaked Powerpoint Suggests the SBA Is Denying Disaster Loans to Anyone Arrested in the Last 10 Years

Despite broad bipartisan support for stimulus loans reaching small-business owners with criminal records, Steven Mnuchin and the SBA are reportedly excluding more rehabilitated entrepreneurs than they've ever admitted before.