This is an article by one of the contributors at Business.com highlighting the importance of planning ahead for disaster and why surviving a disaster can put a company in a position to potentially pick up additional business once the disaster is over. It starts by having a plan that is constantly improved upon so improvision can be successfully implemented during a crisis. With an increase in natural disasters and sobering statistics from FEMA about the large number of businesses that never make a comeback after experiencing a disaster, it is all about setting up your business for success in the face of disaster.  Even a basic plan is better than no plan at all.