Category: Project Management
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Best Bank Closure: A Lesson In Contingency Planning for Entrepreneurs
One of the stories dominating the news cycle here in Atlanta is the closing of Best Bank on the evening of Friday, May 5, 2017 without notice or warning to customers. As the news of the closing began making its way around the city, hundreds of worried and panic customers went to First Citizens Bank…
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Operations Manual: Yes, Solopreneurs Need Them Too
Alrighty my fellow “party of one” business owners, by show of hands, who has a business operations manual? Anyone? Anyone? Just as I suspected, many of us haven’t taken the time to formally write down our processes and procedures. We may have a folder stuck somewhere at the bottom of a pile on…
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Planning for Mishaps: A Look Back at Super Bowl XLVII
*Originally written & published Feb 2013* With tens of thousands of people in the stands and millions more watching around the world, one of the worse possible things that could happen during a live game happened – the stadium went dark. During the third quarter of Superbowl XLVII, the Super Dome lost power. The…