What Happens to Insurance Companies in a Financial Crisis?
On Monday, I was in the Wall Street area where the mood was decidedly somber. […]
 
                                        Housing Needs for Those Displaced by Ike
This photograph shows the volunteer efforts of Houston Radio Station KTRH 740 AM News Radio […]
 
                                        When Disaster Strikes, Calls Often Do Not Go Through
There were widespread disruptions in telephone service in Southern California following their recent earthquake, as […]
 
                                        A Somber Day
The seventh anniversary of 9-11 was a somber day. I noticed unusually light traffic, presumably […]
Thinking of Texas at This Time
As the Gulf Coast of Texas mounts an evacuation in anticipation of Hurricane Ike, I […]
 
                                        Baton Rouge Small Businesses Post-Gustav
On Monday, September 8, I was a guest on the Jim Engster program of WRKF, […]
Dodging a Bullet, But Still Suffering
Having feared the worst, residents of Louisiana got a reprieve, of sorts, when Hurricane Gustav […]
Louisiana Small Businesses Dare to Prepare
As residents of Louisiana anticipate the approach of Hurricane Gustav, I am reflecting on my […]
 
                                        Greater New Orleans Small Business Sustainability Summit 2008
The third anniversary of Hurricane Katrina prompts me to reflect on the Greater New Orleans […]
 
                                        Back to Phoenix
Today, I participated in a radio interview with Ken Morgan and Julie Dougherty, the hosts […]
Illustrating a Lesson
I recently did a live radio interview with Tron Simpson of KCMN-AM in Colorado Springs, […]
Two Thoughts From Pennsylvania
I learned a great deal from my participation in the “Building a Disaster-Resilient Small Business” […]