Risk Management
Contractors: What is a Surety Bond and How Does it Differ from Insurance?
The construction industry has been on a growth streak for the last decade, offering several opportunities for those with skills and experience in the industry. Becoming a licensed construction contractor offers unlimited potential to work…
Business Leaders: How Are You Combating Ageism in the Workplace?
Ageism is one of the ‘isms’ like sexism or racism, and occurs when someone is discriminated against, not because of their gender or race but because of how old they are. In the workplace ageism…
Why Using Big Data Mitigates Risk and Helps Construction Businesses Take Flight
Construction companies that adopt technology to accelerate delivery can achieve real efficiencies. But if they aren’t also gaining insight from the project data, they’re missing a major opportunity. It’s like building a better, more powerful…
How Cloud Communications Can Help During Disasters
From fires to floods, natural disasters can strike at any time. June 1st through November 30th is hurricane season, which brings an increased risk of potential flooding and water damage. Businesses that rely upon their technical…
The #MeToo Movement in Small Businesses
As the #MeToo movement sweeps the nation, and more people in positions of power are accused of sexual harassment or worse, businesses have had to sit up and take notice. Clearly, there are reputation risks…
Asbestos Claims: Could Your Business Be Liable?
Asbestos needs to be taken very seriously. It is responsible for thousands of deaths every single year—in 2016 it claimed the lives of 2,595 people suffering from mesothelioma, as well as causing a number of…
Business Risk: Bet the Farm Only When the Crops Are on Fire
How much risk are you and your company willing and able to tolerate over time? Most people believe that early stage companies should take risks aggressively because there is less to lose and much more…
The Most Important Insurance Policies Small Business Owners Overlook
Let’s face it, securing your small business with the right insurance can make the difference between a crippled or a successful business. While insurance can be costly, it can protect losses that occur on your…
5 Negative (and Expensive!) Ways Health & Safety Issues Can Impact Your Business
Health and safety is not something that should be taken lightly. As an employer it’s your responsibility to maintain the working environment to ensure the wellbeing of your employees. Here are just a few ways…
Prevent Human Error and Avoid Big Consequences for Your Small Business
Human errors do not seem that scary next to other cyber threats. But they are often a nasty part of successful hacking and scamming attempts that threaten businesses every day. They hide behind multiple faces,…
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