COVID-19 Challenges Facing Lower Columbia Business Owners

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* 1. Where is your business located?

Rossland

Trail

Warfield

Montrose

Fruitvale

Area A

Area B

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* 2. How big is your business?

Just me!

2-5 employees

6-20 employees

21-50 employees

51+ employees

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* 3. What kind of support would you benefit from?

Practical advice for solving specific business problems

Emotional support (including coping strategies, "being heard")

Both

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* 4. Please rank the negative feelings you are experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic. (1 being the feeling you are struggling with most, 10 being the least relevant to you)

Anxiety

N/A

Feeling overwhelmed

N/A

Guilt

N/A

Despair

N/A

Fear

N/A

Frustration

N/A

Isolation

N/A

Exhaustion

N/A

Confusion

N/A

Powerless

N/A

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* 5. Please rank the problems you are facing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in order of importance (1 being most important).

Business continuity

N/A

How to conduct business while adhering to social distancing

N/A

Cashflow: loss of revenue/paying bills

N/A

Accessing business support or delays in receiving support

N/A

Changes to childcare

N/A

Partner's work situation

N/A

Accessing personal support services

N/A

Unable to partake in normal hobbies

N/A

Providing support to family and friends

N/A

Staffing changes (including layoffs, and schedule changes)

N/A

Leading your company through changes in providing goods/services

N/A

Learning/absorbing new skills and information (such as new technology to conduct business)

N/A

Lack of time to implement and manage changes

N/A

Lack of assistance to make decisions and implement changes

N/A

COVID-19 Challenges Facing Lower Columbia Business Owners

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* 1. Where is your business located?

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* 2. How big is your business?

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* 3. What kind of support would you benefit from?

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* 4. Please rank the negative feelings you are experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic. (1 being the feeling you are struggling with most, 10 being the least relevant to you)

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* 5. Please rank the problems you are facing as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic in order of importance (1 being most important).

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* 6. Did we miss an important problem you're facing or an emotion you're struggling with? Let us know here.