GREAT 23 IDEA: Create a Disaster Recovery Plan

Nobody likes to think about the possibility of disaster, but that doesn't mean you shouldn't have a comprehensive disaster recovery plan for your business. You may not be hit with a hurricane, tornado, or earthquake, but even a broken pipe or minor fire can temporarily wipe out your business.

Big companies have committees and consultants to deal with recovery planning. Smaller businesses are finally recognizing the need for similar plans, according to Judy Bell, founder of Disaster Survival Planning Network in Southern California. She's written several books, including Disaster Survival Planning: A Practical Guide for Business, available on her web site for $19.95 plus tax and shipping. Her company ...

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