Does Your Business Have a Plan if You Suddenly Can’t Run It?

Most entrepreneurs spend years building their business but never create a plan for what happens if they suddenly become unavailable.

Your Business Executor helps business owners create a clear contingency plan so their family, clients, and team know exactly what to do if life unexpectedly interrupts their ability to run the business.

Start Your Business Contingency Plan

When a business owner suddenly becomes unavailable due to illness, accident, or death, the impact on the business is immediate.

Clients may still need services.

Payments and systems continue operating.

Important decisions must still be made.

But in many cases:

  • passwords and accounts are unknown

  • systems are undocumented

  • family members don’t know how the business works

  • clients may not know what is happening

Without preparation, the business you built can quickly become overwhelming for the people trying to help.

A contingency plan ensures that the right information and guidance exist when it is needed most.

You May Need a Business Contingency Plan If:

  • you are the primary person running the business

  • important information is stored only in your head

  • your family would struggle to access business systems

  • clients depend on your services

  • you have never documented how the business operates

Most entrepreneurs recognize themselves in this list.

How Your Business Executor Can Help

Through consulting and guided programs, I help entrepreneurs:

  • organize key business information

  • document systems and operational processes

  • clarify who would step in if they were unavailable

  • create instructions for managing the business temporarily or long-term

Together we build what I call a Business Executor Plan — a roadmap that helps ensure the business can continue, pause responsibly, or transition if something unexpected happens.

What Happens During a Preparedness Consultation

During our conversation we will:

  • discuss how your business currently operates

  • identify areas where information may be missing

  • explore how a contingency plan could work for your business

  • review possible next steps for organizing your plan

There is no obligation — the goal is simply to help you understand what preparedness could look like for your business.

30-minute conversation | Virtual

Many entrepreneurs delay contingency planning because it feels uncomfortable to think about.

But preparing your business is not about expecting something bad to happen.

It’s about ensuring that the people who depend on your work have clear guidance if life unexpectedly interrupts your ability to run your business.

  • "Just wanted to say that you are INCREDIBLE at delivering information. Wow! Really enjoyed my first session tonight, even though it's material that I didn't think would 'excite me'."

    — Kelsey R. | 4-Week Business Contingency Planning Program Participant 2025

  • "Thank you so much for taking the time to answer all my questions! You were so patient with everyone and so knowledgeable.:

    — Chris S. | 4-Week Business Contingency Planning Program Participant 2025

  • "More people need to join these sessions and get prepared. I had no idea what the first step was to get myself organized, much less spouse or family. Thank you!"

    — Amy Z. | 4-Week Business Contingency Planning Program Participant 2025

  • "This is something I've been meaning to do for 8 years so I'm happy you created this!"

    — Kelsey R. | 4-Week Business Contingency Planning Program Participant 2025

  • "You are exactly describing where I'm at."

    — Pam H. | Business Contingency Planning Client