Open for Business - Disaster Recovery Plan
What holds the key to remaining in business after a disaster?
hotels AarhusThis folder holds it! Following a disaster, businesses often scramble to return to normal business operations as soon as possible. Now, thanks to a new product from the Institute for Business & Home Safety, business owners have a resource that brings organization to what could be a chaotic situtation.
The Open for Business--Disaster Recovery Plan is a file folder for businesses to use prior to disasters. It contains planning advice inside and out of the folder, which can contain important papers such asleases, insurance papers, contact lists and more. Because advance planning is key to whether a business remains open following a disaster, these folders make it easy for a business owner to recover more quickly in the event of a disaster. Putting important resources and documents together before a disaster strikes can save time and money when the materials are needed, and it is recommended on the folder that a business owner make copies of all their recovery plan materials and documents to be stored in a different location in the event that one is lost due to a disaster.
For a copy of the new IBHS Open for Business--Disaster Recovery Planfolder, contact IBHS at
1 (866) 657-IBHS (4247).
Open for Business Toolkit
A Disaster Planning Toolkit for the Small Business OwnerBusinesses are the lifeblood of communities. If a quarter of thebusinesses in your community closed down, the impact would be substantial.Unfortunately, natural disasters cause such a negative impact. One out offour businesses that close following a natural disaster will never reopen.
hotels Besenova b&bThe Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) is a non-profitinitiative of the insurance industry committed to making natural disasterprotection a public value. The members of IBHS believe that communitiessurvive natural disasters when the businesses survive. And, surviving anatural disaster is possible with a little advanced planning and the righttools.
"Open for Business: A Disaster Planning Toolkit for the Small BusinessOwner" was developed by IBHS and the U.S. Small Business Administrationto help control the possible impacts of a natural disaster. This kit helps ownersassess risk for a variety of natural disasters, conduct a business impactanalysis, and develop a recovery plan.
We have made the Open for Business brochure available in PDF format.
Getting Back to Business - A Guide for the Small Business Owner Following DisasterSchwechat hotel roomsThis guide contains important steps for business owners to use when reporting losses, assessing damages and returning to business. It also contains a list of questions to ask your insurer and a resource list of organizations that can assist in business recovery issues. The Getting Back to Business brochure is available here in PDF format. |
