We live in uncertain times. We recently have experienced record high gasoline prices as well as shortages that made it almost impossible to purchase at any price (at least in my home town). The swine flu is reported to have killed 50 to 100 people worldwide, and we have been warned it could create a pandemic that would rival the 1918 Spanish flu. That tragedy occurred in an era before the advent of air transportation that can carry a virus strain to almost every point of the world within 24 hours. A few years ago, we witnessed a terrorist attack take down two major office towers in New York City. Not only were almost 3,000 people killed, but many businesses were devastated by losing their best and brightest. Maybe it is time to start rethinking the way we do business.

Swine Who?

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