The single biggest threat to an independent financial advisory practice with one owner or one primary advisor is not the lack of a succession plan; rather, it is the lack of a plan to ensure the ...

Natural disasters like Hurricanes Helene and Milton are stark reminders that we should always prepare for the worst. During these and other natural disasters, it’s not uncommon for clients to need ...

Disasters happen. They are often related to natural occurrences such as tornadoes, hurricanes, floods, earthquakes, and wildfires. While these events cannot be prevented, you can take steps to ensure ...

Matt is chair of the firm’s OSHA and workplace disasters practice group and former chair of the labor and employment practice group. He has successfully handled hundreds of agency proceedings, ...

BSI, the business standards company, has published a list of tips to help those new to the business continuity profession. Need to update your executive committee about BCM? Are you comfortable that ...

Building an incident response team (IRT) is a good first step along the path toward effective business continuity event (BCE) management. But the team needs a plan to follow when an event occurs. A ...

Most business owners I speak with believe they have business continuity figured out. They'll point to a binder on the shelf or a disaster plan tucked away on a shared drive and say, "We're good." But ...

Using this information, we can plan for inevitable process failures. The BIA uses business impact information and the probability of specific business continuity events to calculate levels of business ...

Do you have a business continuity plan in place? Every hour counts in trucking. Being prepared for disaster recovery can be the difference between keeping customers and losing to the competition.

The interconnected nature of modern business means that your vendors’ operational resilience can, and frequently does, have an outsized impact on business operations. Case in point: 61% of companies ...