COSE Update - September 2008 - (Page 3) contents september 2008 • Issue 9 • Volume 31 Departments 4 Memo Threatening mandate could spell disaster. 29 communications Dealing with the 24/7 media in crisis mode. Features 5 upfront Member news, at home and trip tip. 30 Health Free health screenings and get ready for WALKtober. 10 Business interrupted 8 Vision Protect yourself from customer data theft. 33 Pipeline Worry-free workers’ comp and new home office makeover contest. You don’t think it will happen to your company—a fire, death, plant shutdown. But what if it does? Business owners share how they coped with tragedy and what they learned when business was interrupted. 9 tech How to avoid disappearing data. 26 People What happens if something happens to you? 35 connect New members. Forget everything you’ve ever heard about size. A former Starbucks marketing brain dissects why the big guys want to ditch their ‘ginormous’ status. 20 the “Bigness” of small Business 24 What’s the Plan? 37 arts Artists say losing art to a fire is personal. 27 telecom When the dial tone goes dead. 38 My cause One-on-one with Fitness Together. Preparedness costs less than recovery. Don’t get caught off-guard without a business continuity plan. 28 advocacy Make sure employees know the good and bad of issues on Election Day. pluggedin Plan now for an electric rate hike. Details inside. cose●org now open. what you ’ ll find on cose.org/mindspringnoW • Mortgage Forgiveness Debt Relief Act • Prospecting Tips/Asking Good Questions • An Interview With The Cleveland SBA Office’s John Renner • Tips To Make Sure Your Advertising Copy Works: Tips 13 and 14 • Wellness Programs: They’re Not Just for The Fortune 500 COSEMindSpring.com is an interactive small business resource. september 2008 • cose update • 3 nominations for the 2008 CIO of the Year Awards are neosa.org transform your ugly home office. myuglyhomeoffice.com register online for the COSE Small Business Conference. cose.org/sbc http://cose.org http://cose.org/mindspringNOW http://neosa.org http://myuglyhomeoffice.com http://COSEMindSpring.com http://cose.org/sbc
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