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Insurance: The backbone of any resilient community is a strong network of local businesses prepared for disasters. Adequate insurance is the first step. Double check your business insurance policies before disaster strikes to ensure that your livelihood and property are well protected from all hazards and threats.
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Employee: Protect your business’ most important asset; your workforce. These handy tips can help you build a more resilient business by preparing your personnel to respond and recover from disasters and emergencies.
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Property: Strengthen your business by building a plan to protect your property in the event of a disaster. Preparing in advance gives our business community an opportunity to mitigate hazards and build a solid recovery strategy.
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Continuity: Plan now to continue your business operations in the event of a disaster. Identifying critical functions and creating contingency plans builds resiliency in your business.
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Recovery: Galveston County boasts a wide variety of industrial and business partners that continue to work together to build plans for disaster response and recovery. Prepare now to help your business recover when disaster strikes.
Based in New York, Stephen Freeman is a Senior Editor at Trending Insurance News. Previously he has worked for Forbes and The Huffington Post. Steven is a graduate of Risk Management at the University of New York.