#72 - Could Your Business Survive A Disaster?

About this episode

The episode discusses how business owners can prepare for various disasters and disruptions.

Could your business survive a disaster? In this episode of the Meaning Business Podcast, Bruce and discuss how business owners can prepare for disasters, disruptions, and unexpected challenges. From financial crises and COVID to fuel price shocks, supply chain issues, workplace incidents, and succession problems, Bruce and Peter explore why disasters are not rare events - they are a normal part of business. The discussion covers contingency planning, cash flow management, emotional decision-m...

People in this episode

Host: Bruce

Guest: Peter

Topics covered

• disaster preparedness
• business continuity
• financial crises
• supply chain issues
• contingency planning

Keywords

• disaster
• business survival
• contingency planning
• cash flow management
• emotional decision-making

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: COVID, Benchmark Business Sales & Valuations

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