Comments on: The Importance of Contingency Plans http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:42:17 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: The Emergency-Proof Web Worker: How to Stay Productive Through the Storm http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82710 Mon, 19 Jul 2010 16:02:00 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82710 [...] this doesn’t mean that I can’t be a successful web worker. It just means that I need to have a solid contingency plan so that clients can still receive consistent work from [...]

]]> By: 6 Unexpected Events That Can Take Over a Web Worker’s Life (and How to Deal With Them) http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82709 Wed, 23 Dec 2009 17:02:21 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82709 [...] Fix: As Aliza noted before, it’s important to have a contingency plan in place. This will allow you to deal with any work related emergencies that you can’t deal with on [...]

]]> By: joan http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82708 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:07:22 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82708 The necessity for contingency planning really came home as I looked at the weather and fire disasters occurring around the country, not just accidents. The first time I recommended contingency was in 1992. It was hard to make the case – despite a recent redundant power outage! Maybe we’ve learned something in the interim.

BTW – I also intended to work on a quarterly newsletter while on leave. And it wasn’t my first child. We called that phase hormone brain.

]]> By: How to Best Promote Your Brand Using Social Media: 10 Top Tips and Ideas! | bkmacdaddy designs http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82707 Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:53:42 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82707 [...] Plan of Action: Just like any other business investment, social media requires a special contingency plan, with different scenarios, to battle any kind of opposed and dismissive reactions to your brand. [...]

]]> By: Web Work 101: Hiring Subcontractors http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82706 Thu, 20 Aug 2009 16:01:54 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82706 [...] 20th, 2009 (9:00am) Celine Roque No Comments Whether you need a contingency plan or you just want to free up your schedule, at some point you’ll need to hire subcontractors. [...]

]]> By: 10 Tasks to Prepare for Time off | Meryl.net http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82705 Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:36:49 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82705 [...] Here are the tasks I did to prepare my business for a little hiatus. It’d work for vacation and other times off from working. Unexpected time off is a different story (you can prepare for the unexpected with a contingency plan). [...]

]]> By: How to Alter Your Work Schedule to Accommodate Personal Projects http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82704 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 23:01:28 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82704 [...] a Contingency Plan We’ve discussed contingency plans here at WWD before. If having contingency plans is important during regular workdays, they [...]

]]> By: links for 2009-05-22 | Why I FAILED http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82703 Wed, 10 Jun 2009 01:48:52 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82703 [...] The Importance of Contingency Plans What happens to your career if you break a leg or a collar bone? Been there. (tags: success personal_development life) [...]

]]> By: Anelly http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82702 Wed, 20 May 2009 13:58:16 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82702 I think this is the most difficult think to realize. How many of us have thought that something might happen to us? I bet there are few. We keep saying :it’s not that it could happen something to me today.

]]> By: What to read on the GigaOM Network http://gigaom.com/collaboration/the-importance-of-contingency-plans/#comment-82701 Tue, 19 May 2009 19:32:12 +0000 http://webworkerdaily.com/?p=12908#comment-82701 [...] you pay for Tiki Bar TV? (NewTeeVee) Hackintosh Dell Mini 9 OS X: Is it worth it? (TheAppleBlog) The importance of contingency plans (WebWorkerDaily) Guerrilla giving, creative contributions and the vitality of open source (OStatic) [...]

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