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How to keep business goals on track and work toward a more prosperous and inclusive future

From a flexible business continuity plan to essential employee benefits, here’s how to help guard against the next unforeseen crisis.

How a succession plan can help protect you, your family, and your employees
The “what ifs” help you create a succession plan that adapts.
Tools for business and benefit planning
Gauge the financial well-being of your business
- Identify your top business concerns.
- Get feedback on the plans you already have in place.
- Explore best practices and next steps for meeting your goals.
Benchmark your employee benefits
- Select the employee benefits you want to compare (dental, life, disability, retirement).
- Answer a few questions about your organization (industry, region, size).
- Find out what organizations like you offer.
Lessons learned
6 steps to create your post-pandemic business growth plan
‘Attract and retain’ among 5 top issues for small businesses
Are your employee benefits and company culture ready to move ahead?
5 ways to attract and retain top employees in a shifting job market
Bold business growth: How one small shop owner turned around a tough year
5 steps to create a flexible and lasting financial plan for you and your business
Get ahead of consumer behavior—because it’s changing fast
Watch: Can you maintain socially distant client relationships?
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity: 6 steps for small business
Cybersecurity: How well is your business protected? (webinar replay)
Small business cybersecurity: A more holistic approach (PDF)
Listen: Better cybersecurity for businesses of every size
Resources to help protect your business and customers by minimizing data security risks
Human resources
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