HANDWRITTEN LETTERS - FORWARD TO THE PAST by Jack Burke Writing a monthly column appears much easier than it is! After all, how hard could it be to string 500-600 words together...

Where's your business headed this year? This article by John Graham offers recommendations on setting your priorities.

If we listen to half the politicians, everything will be coming up profits this year. They tell us to stop worrying about the economy. We're heading towards a new sunrise, they say. The other politicians paint a darker and far less optimistic picture. Where does that leave us? What are we to believe in 2004?