After Irma – The Struggle To Rebuild Florida Small Businesses Hurricane Irma plowed thorough the entire state of Florida over the weekend, leaving millions of residents without electricity. Florida prepares itself for days, and maybe weeks, without power. While the focus of the news after Irma has been on residents recovering their homes, and streets being cleared of large downed trees, the impact of the storm on small business is far reaching. In the years when I traveled the world for business, I remember my Brazilian clients would joke that no business was conducted during the month of Carnaval. First …
