The news media has been providing almost non-stop coverage of the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. One of the things stated is that older people are more likely to be severely affected by the disease. This is borne out by mortality statistics.
There are three measures of the spread of COVID-19:
Here are some practical considerations you need to make in developing and implementing your COVID-19 business continuity strategies for your organization or business, or even for yourself.
If you already have some form of business continuity plans already developed, execute them. Otherwise, you have to take a practical short-cut and use the information below to flexibly develop your next steps as you go. Continue reading
When an individual or organization fears change and are uncertain, it’s usually in regard to digital technology disrupting their status quo or from new, fast-moving competition.
While I myself have discussed at length these fears and many more, few would have thought that in the early stages of 2020, our economy would be in a downturn, we would be instantly converted to remote work or laid off, and we would be quarantined to our homes due to a global pandemic. Continue reading
We are born. We grow up to become adults. We reach a peak of functionality and capability. Then we start a long slow slide into weakness, sickness, and ultimately to death by “old age.” Old Age is effectively synonymous with chronic diseases and disability. Those chronic diseases are all too familiar to people who have entered their “golden years” or who know someone who has. Continue reading
You have already made an important risk management decision this year. You have already actively or passively determined what you are doing about the novel coronavirus COVID-19(COVID19) pandemic.
Regardless of the decision you have made to date, the rapidly evolving COVID19 pandemic requires continuous assessment and adjustment of your risk management decisions and mitigations. Continue reading