Ever wonder how a long distance runner keeps going?
Its quite simple actually... They never reach their destination.
Amateur runners generally struggle with running distances until they figure out the secret that experienced runners have learned and implement.
So the economy isn't turning out like you'd hope right now and its, perhaps, hard to get going in the mornings.
While many are suffering, its imperative that you continue to do the right things even in the bad times - you must continue to do what will guarantee the success of your company in the long run. If you do, you and your company will not only survive, but come out stronger on the other side. If business isn't "booming" right now, its okay. You now have more time to develop new marketing and sales disciplines.
Funny video showing how corporate marketing execs sometimes frustrate designers.