natural disaster

Leadership

I Feed First Responders and Restore Tech Networks in the Middle of 150-MPH Hurricanes. Here's How I Do My Job.

Tech recovery expert and chef Brian Evans explains how to keep calm in a crisis and stay ready for anything.

Leadership

8 Ways Your Business Can Avoid Disaster — and Recover If It Happens

Calamity can strike any business, whether it's a natural disaster, a major infrastructure failure or a man-made disaster like a mass shooting or terrorist attack. Your small business can be thrown for a loop by these giant problems — or smaller problems affecting your business can hinder your growth, too. Each of these can spell disaster; you should have a recovery plan for all of them.

Business News

A Japanese Nuclear Plant Is About to Release Radioactive Water Into the Ocean. What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

The International Atomic Energy Agency says the practice is safe. Critics of the plan want more transparency.

Business News

Mama Mia! The Venice Canals Are Running Dry.

Low tides are making it impossible for gondolas to pass through some of the famous Italian canals.

Leadership

How to Strengthen Your Business Against the Threat of Natural Disasters

Natural disasters have derailed too many businesses. By preparing in advance, you can keep your employees safe and ensure business continuity no matter what mother nature sends your way.

Business News

Flooding in Las Vegas Leaves Several Casinos, the Strip and Airport Under Water

People took to Twitter to share shocking videos of the scene.

Business News

This Is the One Economic Indicator That We Should Completely Ignore

What good is a super-sized economy if our society is not made better off? We should focus on measures of well-being, not overstuffed shopping carts.

Business News

How to Keep Your Business Running During a Natural Disaster

Natural disasters are inevitable, but they don't have to cripple your business if you're prepared ahead of time.

Business News

What Entrepreneurs Can Do to Overcome the Impact of Natural Disasters

Although natural calamities are unpredictable, one can sketch a plan that may be useful in managing businesses when they strike.

Business News

I Lost Almost Everything in a Natural Disaster. Here Is How I Recovered.

When wildfires, earthquakes or hurricanes like Ida leave devastation, it doesn't have to be the end, for you or those you care about.

Science & Technology

How to Prevent Data Loss Due to Natural Calamities

According to the European Environmental Agency, the heatwave in 2003 led to a loss of EUR 15 Billion.

Thought Leaders

This Brooklyn Entrepreneur Was Shaken to Her Core by Nepal's Devastating Earthquake and Did Something Incredible

How a jewelry designer poured her passion into reviving devastated communities with new entrepreneurial projects.

Starting a Business

These 2 Franchisees in Puerto Rico Survived Hurricane Maria and Lived to Tell What They Learned

Edgardo Santiago and Luisaliz Rivera learned that 'community' is everything, along with communications and preparation.