COVID-19 Benchmarking Survey
Client Alert | less than 1 min read | 03.16.20
We thank our clients for your input on our effort to help contractors benchmark what companies are doing as part of COVID-19 contingency planning. Please use the survey link below to access the brief benchmarking questionnaire. Assuming we have a sufficient number of responses, we will aggregate and share responses (on an anonymous basis).
Access the survey here.
Please contact David Robbins with any questions.
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