As business owners, we know how to run our business and how to deal with “known unknowns”— those events like hurricanes, tornados or snowstorms whose timing is unpredictable but where the response has been effectively built on years of prior service. With COVID-19, we are dealing with an “unknown unknown” and to navigate these events proactively requires solid planning, strong communication and operational adaptability.
The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (JHU) has come up with an operational toolkit to assist businesses in navigating the complex process of reopening.
History shows that our lives will be upended by large-scale events, but that does not mean that the post-event world has to be worse.
With the passage of the CARES Act, there are multiple avenues for business owners to seek relief from the economic effects of the coronavirus. Here are some tips.
At the present, there is limited, if any, coverage for business interruption due to the coronavirus. However, we hope that local and state governments will step in to provide business interruption coverage for small business owners. Here are some tips.
Disaster relief is available locally. Here are some resources