There is no better place to hold a Small Business Conference than in New Orleans, commemorating the 10th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina — one of the costliest natural disasters as well as one of the deadliest hurricanes, in U.S. history. Yet in the wake of that tragedy, emerged businesses–large and small–and numerous federal agencies working together efficiently and expeditiously to rebuild the levee system, the local community and the morale of its citizens.