How Not to Kill Your Coastal NC Small Business

No one starting or operating an existing business wants to contemplate the pitfalls and potential problems that could end or prevent the recovery of a business during any disaster, natural or otherwise! Targeting the issues that uniquely face North Carolina businesses along the coast, join this seminar with resiliency expert Erika Andresen, CBCP, JD, MPA and author of "How to Not Kill Your Business: Grow Your Business in Any Environment, Navigate Volatility, and Successfully Recover When Things Go Wrong." Erika has nearly two decades of experience as a lawyer in both the corporate finance world and the military. Her work with actual disasters led her to attain a Master of Public Affairs.

Erika left active duty in 2020 and has since started EaaS Consulting, LLC, with the goal of keeping businesses in business. Erika is also a professor of emergency management for the MPA program at the University of Texas at El Paso.