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The Cybersecurity Risk for Nonprofits and Fundraisers Is Increasing

Board Effect

Cleaning up after a cyberattack is usually time-consuming and costly, but also brings further negative impacts including reputational risk, which should be motivation enough to put the topic on your next board agenda. They report that ransomware gangs have extorted over $449 million from victims, and project attackers could extort $898.6

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Applying Lean Startup Beyond Silicon Valley

Startup Lessons Learned

Two years ago, he moved to Beijing, where he founded Lean Startup Meetup Beijing , as well as his current venture, SoHelpful.me , a platform for leveraging one-to-one relationships to build reputation and word of mouth. He leads Lean Startup workshops around the world, recently spending a lot of time in Singapore and Puerto Rico.

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Am I Properly Insured as a Business Owner?

Up and Running

In addition, if your business operates in California, Hawaii, New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, or Rhode Island, you are required to carry disability insurance. Look for a licensed, reputable commercial insurance broker to help you decide what kind and how much insurance you need. Purchasing Business Insurance.