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Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering small business, COVID-19, HR, leadership, and career tips. SBA @SBAgov#ICYMI: This morning, the #PaycheckProtectionProgram began accepting new loan applications in response to the Paycheck Protection Program Extension Act. The deadline to apply is now August 8. Find a lender: https://sba.gov/paycheckprotection/find Learn more: https://sba.gov/paycheckprotection […]
Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering small business, COVID-19, HR, and leadership tips. Small Business Expo @SmallBizExpoCommon Fears That Any Successful Entrepreneur Must Overcome @carolsankar http://twib.in/l/r6ne4aLe7E6E Melissa Stewart @MelissaOnline5 Ways Family #Businesses Can Adapt To #Covid19 via @forbes https://forbes.com/sites/nextavenue/2020/06/28/5-ways-family-businesses-can-adapt-to-covid-19/ #SmallBusiness #SmallBiz #familybusiness SBA @SBAgov#ICYMI: ALL eligible small businesses
How I Would Hack You: Confessions of an Ethical Hacker
“How I would hack you…” is a compelling opening statement to say the least. The global business community has experienced an economy left supported by our web technologies in the midst of a global pandemic, social concerns, and conflict in recent months. Prior to that, even, it would be a challenge to identify a single competitive
Are businesses prepared for the return-to-work security risks?
As lockdowns eases, many businesses are preparing for employees to return to work. But are their corporate networks ready, with adequate security measures in place, to ensure their systems are protected from the increased risk of a cyberattack owing to staff and their equipment working from home? Cyber criminals are well aware of employee environments and
Cybersecurity Protections Are Essential, Now More Than Ever
“Criminals are using every technology tool at their disposal to hack into people’s accounts. If they know there is a key hidden somewhere, they won’t stop until they find it.” — Tim Cook The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many standard policies and procedures for tax-exempt management employees who are working remotely. The pandemic disruption has increased internal-control risks
A role for salespeople: Helping customers navigate the pandemic’s emotional challenges
Now that we are once again getting open for business, this raises the question of what we will be talking about with customers. Millions of Americans remain unemployed, more are still on furlough, while others are underemployed. Countless businesses are on the brink and others are going over the edge. Too many families will remain in
How Brands Can Respond To A Crisis With Empathy
A public crisis often results in a call to action. The COVID-19 pandemic is the latest and perhaps largest case in point, hitting every aspect of American society and prompting the need for aid, whether it comes from federal and state-government agencies, or from a small restaurant owner serving free meals to the unemployed and
Board Directors Beware: Potential Liability in Data-Breach Suit
On April 28, 2020, a shareholder of Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LabCorp) started a derivative action against LabCorp, and several of its individual directors and officers. The complaint arises from two major data security incidents and principally alleges that the individual defendants breached their fiduciary duties in a myriad of ways. LabCorp is one of
Reenergizing the Economy as More Businesses Reopen
New York state [recently] surpassed the 100-day mark since the beginning of the COVID-19 public-health crisis, a time of significant economic disruption and uncertainty. While this community has seen its fair share of challenges, we are beginning to see the results of our strategic and collaborative efforts [upon entering] phase three (https://forward.ny.gov/phase-three-industries) of Gov. Cuomo’s
Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering small business, COVID-19, HR, and career tips. SCORE Mentors @SCOREMentorsFind out what kind of COVID-19 #taxrelief is available for your #smallbiz in 2020: https://www.score.org/blog/covid-19-federal-tax-relief-small-businesses SBA @SBAgovExplore federal resources for small businesses impacted by #COVID19 (#Coronavirus). https://www.covid-sb.org/ IRS Small Biz @IRSsmallbiz#IRS Reminder: Tax
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