[5]By Bill Conerly, Businomics [6], Conerly Consulting [7],
I spoke a couple of months ago about the economic contingency planning process. You can listen here.
Key steps:
1. Evaluate your company’s own vulnerability to changes in the economy.
2. Develop an early warning system specific to your business.
3. Sketch out a contingency plan for economic changes.
4. Manage the business to gain or preserve the flexibility to implement the plan.
Full Audio of Presentation here [8]
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Bill Conerly is principal of Conerly Consulting LLC [9], chief economist of abcInvesting.com [10], and was previously Senior Vice President at First Interstate Bank. Bill Conerly writes up-to-date comments on the economy on his blog called “Businomics [6]” and produces a monthly audio magazine available on CD [11]. Conerly is author of “Businomics [12]™: From the Headlines to Your Bottom Line: How to Profit in Any Economic Cycle”, which connects the dots between the economic news and business decisions.