Small business owners can participate in a discussion on the major disaster events that caused business interruptions in 2010 during a free webinar on Tuesday, Feb. 15, hosted by the U.S. Small Business Administration and Agility Recovery Solutions.

In addition to looking back at the most unusual event—the BP oil spill—the hour-long discussion will include a summary of lessons learned, tips on how to prepare for unforeseen catastrophes and new trends influencing business continuity planning.

Disaster Recovery Year-in-Review: A Retrospective on Events that Shaped Business Continuity in 2010 will start at 2 p.m. EST.

SBA has partnered with Agility Recovery Solutions to offer business continuity strategies for small business owners via their “PrepareMyBusiness” website. Visit www.preparemybusiness.org to access previous webinars and for more preparedness tips.

Since 1953, the SBA has provided more than $48 billion in disaster recovery assistance to 1.9 million homeowners, renters and businesses of all sizes in the form of long-term, low-interest loans.  For more information about the disaster loan program, visit www.sba.gov/disaster.

WHO:    SBA, Agility Recovery Solutions

WHAT:  The Disaster Recovery Year-in-Review: A Retrospective on Events that Shaped Business Continuity in 2010 webinar will include presentations by  representatives from SBA’s office of disaster assistance and Agility Recovery Solutions, followed by a question and answer session.

WHEN:  Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2:00—3:00 p.m. EST

HOW:    To register visit https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/503703376

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