The COVID 19 Pandemic has disrupted much of our society for the last three years. There was an arc to the pandemic. Moving through different phases, from a period of uncertainty to a period of Knowledge and then finally a period of Recovery—which we are still in the midst of. In this podcast we explore how businesses and governments can work in concert with one another to, from an economic standpoint, individually and collectively become better prepared for a future pandemic, understand the steps needed to better respond and recover when the next pandemic comes our way. The person being interviewed is Betz Mayer, a Program Manager at the Pacific Northwest Economic Region (PNWER) who led the effort to establish a Multi-Sector Guide to Pandemic Economic Resilience There are certainly many aspects of this guide that can help businesses of all types better survive and thrive after any future disaster. 

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Eric Holdeman is a professional emergency manager who is passionate about providing information that can help families, businesses & governments become better prepared for disasters of all types. Hear first hand expert insights from Eric on his Podcast, Blog & EricHoldeman.com.