Jeremy Tauri Jeremy Tauri is an associate at Plus Chartered Accountants.
News that Covid-19 has been found in the community again has sent a shockwave through many businesses.
Even if you aren't in Auckland, this episode has been a reminder to many people of how quickly life can change, and it's totally out of your control. It's natural to feel a bit panicked about the idea of dealing with the possibility of another lockdown.
But it's important to take things one day at a time, focus on what you can control in your business right now and what support you can lean on to get you through. Your team will be looking at you to make calm and safe decisions for them.
The regional business partnership scheme is still operating around the country and allows businesses to access funding for things such as business planning, marketing and even wellbeing support.