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Business Continuity is not just about backups....
The amount of businesses I speak to who don’t have a Business Continuity Plan is horrendous. I usually get the stock reply of ‘but we do backups’. Doing backups is not preparing your business for all potential eventualities that could hinder, damage or destroy your business. Here's a few points to get you thinking...

Succession Planning - success through coaching!
Research indicates that effective leaders are instrumental in driving improvements, retaining key talent, attracting new talent, and even in building and sustaining organisational culture...so why do so many organisations fail to maximise on the potential of their leaders given the significant role they play in ensuring business continuity and success?

Extended Warranties: Sensible Insurance or Waste of Money?
Paul Champagne saved the Canadian Department of Defence more than a billion dollars over a ten-year period by "ripping up a couple thousand extended warranties", according to Maclean's magazine (6 July 2009). That's a number that's hard to argue with. So we took a closer look at extended warranties: the pros, the cons, who really benefits from them. The conclusion? Extended warranties are a very expensive form of insurance. They are a cash cow for retailers, yielding profit margins of 50% and more. The benefit to consumers is dubious, to say the least. This topic is the sixth in our 2009 white paper series: "Making every IT dollar count!" The full white papers are available on our website.

Managing Skills for Business Continuity
Managing the retention of skills with an organization is critical to the long term sustainability of an organization. We often miss a whole lot by managing and retaining jobs and positions, while retaining skills and knowledge may be more important.

Business Exit Planning - Can Your Business Survive If You Could No Longer Manage It Tomorrow?
An exit plan better prepares a business owner for the inevitable transition of the business. Think and formulate an exit plan that considers not only the planned exit options, but also the unplanned exit possibilities.

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The Art Science and Grace of Thriving
Thriving is part art, part science, and part grace. A thriving business must not only accommodate but support life in all its complexity. A thriving business requires and provides resilience and continuity.

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Business Continuity Plan

Succession Planning: Laying the Groundwork for Continued Success
Succession planning is a vital business activity, a key element of ensuring organizational continuity and growth. In brief, it entails lining up the right people to take over important roles as they open up. Lack of a solid plan can place strain on the organization and its employees. Here's what can be done to increase the odds of success.

10.0 The Entrepreneurial Firm Networks Clusters and the Octopus: Entrepreneurs and entrepreneurship in Africa
While networks and clusters contribute to business success and continuity, the African entrepreneur experiences difficulties establishing and maintaining effective business networks and clusters (Barr, 1999; Kiggundu, 2001; Ramachandran & Shah, 1999).

Succession and Leaving a Legacy
Succession is always a challenge in business - it needs to become a planned process of continuity. It's a bit like carrying a serviceable spare tyre in your car. You never planed to have a flat tyre but you did plan to get there regardless!

Home Based Business Boom
The best continuity advertising strategy on the market. A great business idea for beginners. Outstanding marketing websites.

Business Continuity is not just about backups....
The amount of businesses I speak to who don’t have a Business Continuity Plan is horrendous. I usually get the stock reply of ‘but we do backups’. Doing backups is not preparing your business for all potential eventualities that could hinder, damage or destroy your business. Here's a few points to get you thinking...

Service Continuity -- Key Factor To Consider While Selecting Your Outsourcing Vendor
Service continuity is more than mere continued existence. You want your business to last longer and want your associates and service providers to stay along as well. Business outsourcing is a strategic decision and choosing your vendor carefully is the real key in making this decision count.

Creating a Disaster-Preparedness Plan
According to a Traveler's survey, 44% of small businesses do not have a business continuity plan and only 36% have ever spoken with an insurance agent about developing one. This is despite data from the American Red Cross showing that 40% of small businesses do not reopen after a fire, storm, or other disaster. Here are some ideas to help you get prepared.

BUY/SELL AGREEMENT
It is a strategy to ensure the continuity of a business should a partner leave the business. This may be a planned retirement or because of death or a disability. It is basically a funding arrangement for the remaining partners or owners to purchase the share of the business from the departing participant.

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