Your On-Demand Emergency Management Contractor
Planning • Response • Recovery • Continuity
Independent. Client-Side. Built for the Midwest.
INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR EMERGENCY PLANNING
Most organizations know they need stronger emergency plans, better training, coordinated recovery, and real continuity — but they simply don’t have the staff, time, or expertise to build it.
And hiring someone full-time?
Too expensive. Too underutilized. Too unrealistic.
That’s why ReadyPoint Strategies created a smarter solution.
We are the Midwest’s Emergency Management Contractor — providing expert planning, on-demand response support, structured recovery oversight, continuity guidance, and training & exercises without the cost of a full-time hire.
Emergency Management by the Numbers
Business Failure & Disasters
Business Failure & Disasters
Business Failure & Disasters
40% of small businesses never reopen after a disaster.
Another 25% fail within one year.
93% of companies that face a significant, prolonged, 10+ day data center disruption file for bankruptcy within a year.
50% often close doors immediately.
Source: FEMA / U.S. Small Business Administration/National Archives and Records Administration
Cost of Downtime
Business Failure & Disasters
Business Failure & Disasters
Industry studies from Gartner, IBM, and ITIC estimate that business downtime costs range from $5,600 to over $1 million per hour depending on industry and size.
Even short disruptions can result in:
• Lost revenue
• Idle payroll
• Missed deadlines
• Contract penalties
• Customer loss
• Reputation damage
For many organizations, the true cost
Industry studies from Gartner, IBM, and ITIC estimate that business downtime costs range from $5,600 to over $1 million per hour depending on industry and size.
Even short disruptions can result in:
• Lost revenue
• Idle payroll
• Missed deadlines
• Contract penalties
• Customer loss
• Reputation damage
For many organizations, the true cost of downtime far exceeds the visible repair costs.
Source: Gartner/Information Technology Intelligence Consulting/IBM -
Business Continuity Planning
Business Failure & Disasters
Business Continuity Planning
Nearly 75% of businesses do not have a formal disaster recovery or business continuity plan.
Source: FEMA / Insurance Information Institute
Leadership & Decision Making
Business Failure & Disasters
Business Continuity Planning
Organizations with crisis plans respond faster and recover more effectively than those without.
Almost 70% of leaders say preplanning improved their leadership and decision-making abilities during an emergency or incident.
Most failures in a crisis can be attributed to leadership response and communication breakdowns - not the incident i
Organizations with crisis plans respond faster and recover more effectively than those without.
Almost 70% of leaders say preplanning improved their leadership and decision-making abilities during an emergency or incident.
Most failures in a crisis can be attributed to leadership response and communication breakdowns - not the incident itself.
Companies are able to maintain operations with greater stability when they have predefined roles and response plans.
Leadership with training and experience are able to quickly make confident decisions, while under pressure.
Sources: PwC Global Crisis Survey, Deloitte Global Resilience Report, McKinsey Crisis Management Studies, Harvard Business Review.