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Tips for Assembling a Disaster Recovery Team

by John February 5, 2010

After a fire, flood, earthquake, or other major disaster, corporate officers, risk managers, and business owners are faced with making quick decisions related to disaster recovery. When the unthinkable happens, there are many different professionals or services that a business may need to hire quickly in order to minimize a business interruption.
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How Twitter Can Affect a Business Interruption Settlement

by John January 29, 2010
Twitter

In this digital age, information is abundant and immediate. The best sources for information are no longer newspapers, magazines, or specialty publications. Consumers go online to the “comments” section of an online newspaper, blogs related to an industry, or customer review websites. For example, when my family plans a vacation, we regularly visit [...]

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Can You Be Too Optimistic?

by John January 7, 2010
The glass of water is half full.

It’s my nature to be optimistic. For better or for worse, my glass is usually half full. I’m usually the person on an even keel, making others around me laugh and “lighten up.”  However, I’ve found that there are times when being overly optimistic can be downright perilous…particularly if you’re the risk manager or owner [...]

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