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A Flea and a Fly and a Flu: Lessons for Entrepreneurs

A Flea and a Fly and a Flu: Lessons for Entrepreneurs

Image by mohamed Hassan from Pixabay

FYI: the headline is a reference to a poem by Ogden Nash:

A flea and a fly in a flue
Were imprisoned, so what could they do?
Said the fly, “let us flee!”
“Let us fly!” said the flea.
So they flew through a flaw in the flue.

The Wuhan Flu has certainly been consuming the headlines globally and we all know the drill: wash your hands often with soap and water (using hand sanitizers does have consquences) avoid large crowds (is it canceled yet? your list of cancelled large industry events); companies are encouraging employees to cancel non-essential travel; dispense with hand-shaking as a salutatory greeting, hide under your desk and cover your head, in case of a nuclear attack… Read More...