BBC: Best Practices for Working from Home
With businesses all over the world forced to close their offices due to COVID-19, remote working has become a necessity. According to the BBC, there is a...
The Trusted Family Leading Thinkers Webinar Series
A collection of webinars hosted by Trusted Family and great leaders in the family enterprise industry, where they go through various topics of great...
Tharawat Family Business Forum: Look to the Community for Guidance
Family businesses and entrepreneurs all over the world are facing similar setbacks due to COVID-19. Many of them are providing actionable advice by writing about their experiences.
- Use this...
Private Sector Helping Businesses Affected by COVID-19
Facebook has announced $100 million in grants and ad space for companies that are affected by the outbreak of COVID-19.
Private investors like Wisefund are looking to collaborate with local businesses to help shore up the economy.
- Contact local community foundations...
FEMA: Develop an Emergency Preparedness Plan
FEMA outlines strategic tasks to implement as the outbreak's impact becomes more clear. Aspects should include:
- Reviewing contact information for employees to use during at-home work time
- How to react...
COVID-19 Related Resources for Family Businesses
The Prairie Family Business Association has created a page that will be continually updated with resources shared by members who have, and will continue to, create...
Has Your Business Been Affected by COVID-19?
Through My Business Health, the Australian Small Business and Family Member Ombudsman provides some tools to maintain your well-being as you navigate your business...
Niagara University Family Business Center COVID-19 Resources
Niagara University's Family Business Center is designed to assist privately-owned businesses. The center’s COVID-19 resource portal includes:
Coronavirus relief options
Coronavirus small business guide
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Harvard Business Review: Reassess Budgeting
Ensure that any continued expenditures are a necessity during the COVID-19 emergency. Take this time to re-evaluate, not to make rash decisions:
- Look for areas that can operate with lower costs
-...
The Points Guy: Reduce Travel and In-Person Meetings
The Points Guy suggests to go web-based during the COVID-19 crisis; communicating online has never been easier, and these applications will keep staff safe.
- Postpone any conferences
- Initiate a work-from-home policy
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