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Risk management

Every business should assess the risks for their day-to-day operations. Ask yourself what could go wrong before it is too late. Though you cannot plan for all risks that you may be faced with, find out why risk management planning should be a part of the management and operation of your business and talk to your lawyer about legal issues in risk management.

• Controlling Costs with Risk Management
  
  http://www.ibc.ca/en/Business_Insurance/Risk_Management/
  Find out how insurance can be a valuable risk financing tool for your company.
• Crisis management and business continuity planning
  
  http://www.infoentrepreneurs.org/en/trouver-nos-guides-de-gestion/-/asset_publisher/wXA6/content/view_maximized/gestion-de-crise-et-planification-de-la-continuite-des-affaires?redirect=%2Fen%2Ftrouver-nos-guides-de-gestion
  Identify potential risks, prepare for emergencies and test your business’ disaster readiness.
• Getting paid by your customers
  
  http://www.canadabusiness.ca/eng/guide/5392/
  Consider these tips when you're managing the collection of your invoices.
• Getting Started Managing Your Risk
  
  http://www.ibc.ca/en/Business_Insurance/documents/brochures/RM_Getting%20started_Process.pdf
  Find out how insurance can play a role in managing unforeseen risk for your company.
• Guide to Business Continuity Planning
  
  http://www.publicsafety.gc.ca/prg/em/gds/bcp-eng.aspx
  Consult Public Safety Canada's guidelines to find out how to prepare your business for an emergency or disaster.
• Managing your business in an economic downturn
  
  http://www.canadabusiness.ca/eng/guide/1206/
  Get practical tips and learn about government programs to help you through difficult times.
• Ontario Beef Cattle Financial Protection Program
  
  http://www.canadabusiness.ca/eng/summary/7256/
  Applies to: Ontario
  You might be able to cover yourself against a loss on a sale to a licensed livestock dealer or a purchase from a seller.
• Risk management
  
  http://www.infoentrepreneurs.org/en/trouver-nos-guides-de-gestion/-/asset_publisher/wXA6/content/view_maximized/gestion-des-risques?redirect=%2Fen%2Ftrouver-nos-guides-de-gestion
  Identify the risks your business may face and learn to set up an effective risk management program to maximize your chances of success.
• Risk Management for Entrepreneurs
  
  http://entrepreneurship.ocri.ca/risk-management-for-entrepreneurs/
  Learn about the risks that might impact your business and find out how different forms of business organization affect risk.
• What is Business Continuity Planning?
  
  http://www.bdc.ca/en/advice_centre/tools/business_continuity/business_continuity/Pages/default.aspx
  Is your business prepared to handle any situation? Ensure that you have an emergency preparedness plan in place.