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Aileen Band, a small business owner from Daytona Beach Shores, recently appeared on a podcast to share her insights on disaster response and recovery. Joining NFIB’s Bill Herrle, Band highlighted the challenges that small businesses face during natural disasters and the importance of preparedness.
In the conversation, Band recounted her own experiences navigating the aftermath of hurricanes and other emergencies that have impacted her business. She emphasized the need for a solid recovery plan to ensure sustainability and resilience in the face of adversity.
Band also discussed the critical role that community support plays in helping businesses bounce back after disasters. By collaborating with local organizations and government agencies, small business owners can access crucial resources and assistance.
Her participation in the podcast aims to inspire other entrepreneurs to prioritize disaster preparedness and to share effective strategies for overcoming adversity in the business landscape.
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