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Emergency Succession Brief
What this is: The answers to the four critical questions that determine whether the business survives its first 30 days without the owner.
Used in: Volume 24, Chapter 1: If the Owner Disappeared Tomorrow
Warning
Store this securely. It contains sensitive access information. Restrict access per Volume 04, Chapter 8, and tell at least one trusted person where to find it.
Last updated: ______________________ ยท Next review date: ______________________
| Function | Named Backup Person | Where to Find the Details |
|---|---|---|
| Payroll & finance (who can run payroll, pay bills) | ||
| Bank & cash access (who can authorize payment) | ||
| Supplier relationships (who knows active orders and terms) | ||
| Digital access (domain, passwords, socials) | See Access Register |
Current active orders/commitments a backup would need to know about: ______________________________
Who should be contacted first in an emergency: ______________________