Can Your Business Prepare For An Emergency Or Disaster With 15 Minutes Notice?
Welcome To Emergency And Disaster Planning Workshop
The fact is: people who plan for emergencies and disasters fare better than those who don’t. Planning gives you the tools to prepare and implement effective emergency and disaster protocols for your home and business.
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15 minutes is not enough time to come up with a plan!
Hi, I’m Mary Oquendo. A couple of weeks ago as I was watching the rain fall in sheets from my deck, my phone’s emergency alert went off. SEEK SHELTER NOW TORNADO WARNING. At first, I was like: “Tornado warning, this is Connecticut, we don’t get tornadoes.” But then my training kicked in and I herded my dogs and myself into the designated safe part of my home. Within an hour I was getting the “Are you OK” calls. One of the tornadoes touched down about ¼ mile from my home.
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Let me give you the tools to make effective plans to prepare for emergency and disaster situations.
Why do you need a Emergency and Disaster Planning Workshop?
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As a business owner, you invested time, money, and resources to be successful. A plan protects your assets and income earning potential. A plan will enhance your business’s ability to recover from the financial loss due to building, equipment, and product damage and business interruption.
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You may be required by local and state agencies to have a plan in place.
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Enhance the public opinion of your business. Your plan tells them you have their best interests at heart.
Did You Know That:
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25% of all businesses never re-open after a major disaster.
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The number of declared emergencies has doubled since 1990.
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A plan protects you, your clients, and your employees.