How many times recently have you heard executives in the boardroom reference the “perfect storm” when describing the current business climate that blankets our nation? We read with angst the daily headlines about job cuts and plant closings at General Motors, job cuts at American Airlines, the closing of 600 Starbucks, the sub prime mortgage crisis, escalating food costs, $4.00 pain at the pump, and car sales hitting their lowest levels in more than a decade. If we’re not in a recession, w…

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