READ A! Disaster Preparedness in Business

Summer is about to end and we can expect rains in the weeks or months to come. Apart from cooler weather, downpours also bring with it floods and push comes to shove - disaster. If there's one thing that our Ondoy experience should have taught us, it would be PREPAREDNESS. How ready will you be when an untoward incident should happen in your business? How well will your staff or company respond in such an event?
"One thing is certain in business: things will go wrong. So when you first start a business, one of your priorities should be emergency planning.

Put a disaster plan in place that fits your situation-- in case supply lines are cut, a hurricane hits, or other natural catastrophe looms -- because if disaster strikes, a lot of people will look to you for answers." - Richard Branson

Richard Branson shares his "disaster experience" in Entrepreneur Magazine. He spoke of his guidelines throughout the ordeal and My Office "interprets" this for you as - READ A!

Reach the scene immediately
Efficiently deal with customers, staff, media
Always be honest with what was/is happening
Detailed investigation

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Click here to read the complete article. If you have not set up a disaster plan for your company, maybe it is high time that you do.

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