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💡 Strategic Resilience for Small Business: Why Operational Continuity is Now Non-Negotiable 💡
Join us THIS THURSDAY, November 20th, for a high-impact session: Small Business, Big Stakes. Anticipate. Act. Endure.
We are proud to host Ami Clouatre Johnson, an internationally Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) and current leader of enterprise continuity initiatives at Louisiana Blue. Ami brings over 15 years of experience, including emergency management leadership roles with Ascension Homeland Security and GOHSEP.

The Challenge:
In today's complex operating environment, disruptions—from cyber threats and major bank failures (like Citibank) to critical vendor outages—pose significant risks to organizations of all sizes.
Ask yourself: If your systems crashed or your supply chain froze, could your business keep the lights on and serve its customers?

The Solution:
Ami’s session offers real-world insight and plain-language strategies for building operational resiliency. She will provide the simple, actionable steps necessary for small businesses to move beyond reaction and establish genuine endurance.
This isn't about being big; it's about being prepared and informed.

👉 Invest 90 minutes in your business's future.

Register on the Ascension Chamber of Commerce’s Website: https://tinyurl.com/3h9zny82

You do not have to be a Chamber member to attend.

2025 November SBN Professional Development - Small Business, Big Stakes Anticipate. Act. Endure All small business owners, managers, and leaders are invited to join Ascension Chamber’s Small Business Network at our free monthly networking and education event. Content is geared towards small businesses, but representatives of all business and organization sizes are welcome. Light breakfast......

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when YOU set-up your employees to WIN!

It's really easy IF you are serious about valuing your employee's viewpoint, willing to listen, and have the leadership moxey to align your system for "striving excellence!"

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I'm humbled to be chosen to facilitate these workshops coming up at the LSU - Leadership Development Institute. Our team at LDI is equally honored to have the opportunity to serve you (and your friends) as you work on creating the best version of your leadership self so you are equipped to do the same for those you serve. “Leadership is about them not you” . . . join us to embrace this exemplary paradigm shift!!!!! Please share freely.

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Ready to take your leadership skills to the next level?

LSU LDI has partnered with certified The Leadership Challenge® facilitator Bruce Waguespack, PhD, CPTD to bring you this exciting new offering!

Register now to secure your spot: https://www.lsu.edu/ldi/events_trainings/events.php

Leader's Perspective . . . “when a leader embraces their responsibility to care for people instead of caring for numbers, then people will follow, solve problems and see to it that that leader’s vision comes to life the right way, a stable way and not the expedient way.”
Worker's Perspective . . . “Returning from work feeling inspired, safe, fulfilled and grateful is a natural human right to which we are all entitled and not a modern luxury that only a few lucky ones are able to find.” Simon Sinek, "Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don't"

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