David BaumgartenMay 131 minFood Support for Enterprise Risk ManagementWhether you are in the business of enterprise risk management or a professional homeowner putting together your emergency plan in today’s...
David BaumgartenMay 134 minUnions Unite Against Food InsecurityThe top five worker unions in the U.S.A,. such as the Communications Workers of America (CWA), United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW),...
David BaumgartenMay 133 minThe Effects of a Modern Bread and Circus As We Are RobbedNearly everyone in the world is now focused on the Johnny Depp, Amber Heard trial. It's an entertaining yet pathetic display of our own...
David BaumgartenApr 112 minWar in Ukraine: ConsequencesThe war in Ukraine may have devastating and lasting impact on global food supply and distribution. The fallout will be food shortages and...
kwiyoung4Apr 112 minSecure Foods: Founders MessageSecure Foods mission is to help companies ensure business continuity through disasters, and to the point when their communities are able...
David BaumgartenOct 7, 20217 minProactive Disaster Meal Planning and CoordinationNot having disaster meal planning in place has devastated small- and medium-sized businesses (SMB) most as they have fewer resources....
David BaumgartenApr 8, 20213 minThe Overwhelming Task of Preparing Hospitals for Climate-Related DisastersThe height of the COVID pandemic put extraordinary pressure on hospitals across the country. Hospitals were required to setup extra beds...
David BaumgartenApr 1, 20212 minClimate Migration – The Wave of the Future?A report commissioned last year by the Environmental Defense Fund entitled Climate Fueled Weather Disasters: Costs to State and Local...
David BaumgartenMar 29, 20212 minNotre Dame’s Remarkable Tool for Climate Disruption PlanningThe Notre Dame Global Adaptation Initiative (ND-GAIN) is a project of Notre Dame University. It was conceived to help humanity adapt to...
David BaumgartenMar 18, 20213 minBusiness ReadinessHow Can Businesses Survive a Disaster if Employees Can’t Stick Around? Here's a business readiness scenario to ponder: Imagine that...
David BaumgartenFeb 15, 20213 minFood Inflation Now and in the FutureThe term “food inflation” means exactly what it sounds like – an increase in food prices. According to the United Nations’ Food &...
David BaumgartenFeb 15, 20213 minFreeze-Dried Food: the Best Option for BusinessA brief history of freeze-dried food Freeze-dried food became a major component of astronauts' and military rations in the 1960's. Freeze...
David BaumgartenFeb 3, 20213 minFood Insecurity Or Food SecurityFood insecurity currently afflicts 37+ million Americans. This figure includes more than 11 million children. (Other estimates are even...
David BaumgartenJan 21, 20212 minEmployees, Well Cared For, Are, Well, More BrilliantAn employee who is happy and well cared for will be a far more productive and reliable employee than one who is not. Entrepreneur Richard...
David BaumgartenJan 14, 20212 minThe Five Basic Principles of High Reliability OrganizationsA high reliability organization (HRO) is one that successfully avoids or minimizes catastrophes, accidents, and failures. HROs must be...
David BaumgartenDec 22, 20202 minHangry Much? Just Wait Until It's Too Late!The last time you were hungry, how well did you perform? Imagine you are in your cubicle, and you hear on the news that a "snowmageddon"...
David BaumgartenDec 22, 20202 minHow Cooperative Cultures Foster Better Business, and Good-WillIf 22 years of struggling to run a respectable business has taught me anything, it’s that cooperation plays a huge part in our success....
David BaumgartenDec 18, 20202 minRetaining Good Employees is Key to the Bottom LineTurnover at American companies is on the rise. According to a report by Compdata Survey & Consulting, employee turnover increased by 88%...
cliveroNov 12, 20203 minEmergency FoodDo you need emergency food? Many people think they don't need emergency food because they have never experienced a time without a ready...
David BaumgartenNov 12, 20202 minMultiple Aspects of Climate Change Threaten Nutritional Values of Crops WorldwideAccording to The Lancet journal, the harshest impacts of climate change may be in food supply, nutrition, and diet. Shifting weather...