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Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, COVID-19, and HR tips. Jovita Carranza, SBA @SBAJovitaThrough the #PaycheckProtectionProgram, community banks and local lenders are stepping up to provide relief for small businesses across the country. Find out how you can participate in the program and keep workers on your […]
How to Take Fear Out of the Workplace During COVID-19
Fear. Uncertainty. A growing sense of panic every time [government eaders deliver a briefing] about the far-reaching effects of the coronavirus. Chatter around the workplace these days is filled with questions like: Will I get sick? Will I have a job tomorrow? Can I afford to pay my rent? What can you do when you’re facing fear
Farm to Fork 101: Reconnecting the Farmer & the Consumer
Mark Pawliw lived the food and restaurant lifestyle through his 25-plus years of experience in the industry, but he realized that something was missing. What was lacking was a connection to the producers, growers, and chefs that bring the food to your plates, the drink to your glasses, and the art of cooking that ties
Your post-pandemic marketing plan should start with an environmental scan
The world in which your business will operate after the coronavirus pandemic will be much changed from the one that existed when you prepared your last marketing plan. When things return to something close to normal and you prepare to do business post-crisis, you will need to adjust or completely redo a marketing plan that
Unemployment Insurance Benefits Under the CARES Act
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) — a $2.2 trillion stimulus bill to respond to the coronavirus pandemic. The unemployment-insurance portion of this act, known as the Relief for Workers Affected by Coronavirus Act, provides enhanced unemployment benefits including larger benefit amounts, availability for
Here are some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering small business, COVID-19, tax, HR, and career tips. Small Business Expo @SmallBizExpoWorking From Home For Good: How This Moment May Reshape Work http://twib.in/l/q9jpL8L5LrkB SBA @SBAgov Looking for #COVID19 small business guidance and loan resources? Go here. https://www.sba.gov/page/coronavirus-covid-19-small-business-guidance-loan-resources The Bonadio Group @bonadiogroupAlthough the
Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, COVID-19, HR, and career tips. SBA @SBAgovBreaking: @SBAJovita announces changes to help borrowers still paying back SBA loans from previous disasters. Deferments through 12/31/20 will be automatic. Borrowers of home and business disaster loans do not have to contact SBA to
The Bear Market is Back: What Should Investors Do?
Stay disciplined and seek opportunities to upgrade portfolios. Don’t succumb to panic. After having avoided several near misses, U.S. equities recently fell into bear-market territory for the first time in more than 11 years, plunging a dizzying 32 percent from record highs registered just one month ago and ending the longest bull market in history.
Five Self-Deceptions That Hold Us Back
As human beings, we’re experts at deceiving ourselves, all because it’s so easy for us to think we know more than we do. As a result, we do less than our best work, miss out on opportunities, and mess up our decisions. To be sure, self-deception is one way we keep ourselves safe. We use
What does insurance cover in the coronavirus crisis?
The coronavirus situation is on everyone’s mind. We are receiving calls asking, “How will my policy respond?” We know many more of you have similar questions. Here is a brief primer on how insurance will likely respond and what your organization can do to prepare. The two policies under primary consideration regarding a coronavirus outbreak are
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