The Arkansas Small Business and Technology Development Center will present two live webinars in July on disaster preparation and recovery for businesses. Business owners, as well as community leaders and elected officials, are invited to participate. The webinars are free, but pre-registration is required. ASBTDC’s Timothy Lee will lead the training.
Disaster Recovery for Small Business
Tuesday, July 1 10-11 a.m.
Has your business or community been disrupted by tornadoes, floods, or storms? This session will cover the basics of disaster recovery for small businesses. A post-disaster environment is anything but “business as usual.” You’ll learn a five-step process for business assessment, planning, and re-opening. We’ll also cover applying for a SBA physical or economic injury disaster loan.
Act Now! Disaster Preparedness for Small Business
Tuesday, July 8 10-11 a.m.
Have the recent storms got you thinking about your business’s level of preparedness for a disaster? Community leaders, are your local businesses prepared to cope with a catastrophe? Get information and basic planning tools to increase the “survivability” of Arkansas small businesses. Learn about your local hazards, how to prepare for future disasters, and most importantly, what assistance will be available for business owners following a major disaster. It’s not a matter of “if,” but “when”…