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Don’t Gamble On Your Company’s Future

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From: FM Global DECEMBER 04, 2020   | FEATURE ARTICLE THOMAS A. LAWSON   CHAIRMAN & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER, FM GLOBAL,  CHIEF EXECUTIVE; OCTOBER 1, 2020 Hidden risks abound in the current environment. Ask your CFO these five questions to make sure you're prepared. Although we’ve all suffered enough with the ongoing pandemic, it’s the classic gambler’s fallacy to believe one’s business is “due” for a period of quiet stability. Rather, the chances of any given business disruption—fire, flood, earthquake, cyber attack, supply chain failure or another pandemic—are just as high as always. And by that, I mean considerable. So, despite the pandemic’s domination of our attention, it’s critical to keep your company’s focus on the entire array of risks that threaten your company’s long-term value and make the necessary investment to enhance your business resilience. Let’s dig deeper Although the chances of unanticipated business disruption are the same as ever, the stakes are ...