November 2003
Beyond Their Years
These entrepreneurs have it all: Brains, business savvy and millions of dollars. Find out what you can learn from the best and the brightest America has to offer.
Salvage Operation
Think there's no money to be made from refuse? With a little ingenuity, you may be surprised.
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Will Work for Pizza
Is this entrepreneur's ad campaign helping homeless people—or exploiting them?
Stand and Deliver
What happens when Web merchants make delivery promises they can't keep?
Take Your Pick
Palm OS or Pocket PC? If you're in the market for a new PDA, we can help you choose.
Safety First
You know a firewall is essential in keeping your network secure. So why haven't you gotten one yet?
科技Buzz 11/03
Evaluating the newest version of Microsoft Office; a data privacy law goes into effect in California
Growing Your BusinessYourWay
There's something to be said for doing thingsyourway. Learn how the masterminds behind Starbucks and Subway followed different paths to megasuccess.
Oh, the Places You'll Go!
With the latest and greatest in mobile toys, you'll be ahead of the other girls and boys. And wherever you are, you will succeed. (98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.)
Women of Substance
Who says it's a man's world? These women entrepreneurs have found exactly what they want in franchising.
Pay Dirt!
Finally making a profit? Put it where it belongs--back in your business. Our experts tell you how.
Bare Essentials
This entrepreneur has hipsters lining up for her low-riding undergarments and sportswear.
On Guard
What does it take to keep your computers and intellectual property safe? More than you think.
Got Airmail?
Soon you'll be able to stay in touch via e-mail, even when you're in flight.
Get Talking
Make no mistake about it: When it comes to employee relations, silence is not golden.
A Taxing Issue
With a tax benefit for U.S. exporters gone, Congress is scrambling to find an alternative.
Class of Their Own
When it came to finding a child-care center for their daughter, this couple took matters into their own hands.
Pack a Punch
Serving up "bursts" of copy with your ads can attract impatient, time-starved readers.
Total Recall
Find out what the latest research can teach you about creating ads your prospects won't forget.
Take the Plunge!
Teetering on the edge of unemployment? Then maybe you should jump at the chance to own a business.
Backward Thinking
A little reverse psychology was all these entrepreneurs needed to get cash for their business.
Taxing Matters
Come tax time, you'll be glad you decided to start your own homebased business.
Cold Feet?
As it becomes harder to turn back, our franchisees get a taste of buyer's remorse.
I'm With the Band
When an entrepreneur helps unknown bands find a place with TV and film producers, everybody wins.
Spilling the Beans?
Learn how to reveal just enough about your business idea to get the help you need.
The Big Picture
The right licensing agreement can be the missing piece of the big-business puzzle.
Where's the Beef?
Has your business lost momentum? Could be time to pinpoint your sacred cows—and put 'em out to pasture.
Going Public
A reverse merger may be the fast way to take your business public, but is it for you?
Money Buzz 11/03
New portable mortgages, saving your undervalued firm from "delistment" and more
The Big Guns
Getting corporate investors on your side can certainly boost your business. Learn how corporate VCs think-and how to set your sights on landing one.
Purchasing Savings Bonds Online
U.S. Savings Bonds are going high-tech—with online purchasing.
Passing Marks?
New legislation could improve the IRS' report card when it comes to considering the needs of small business.
Get the Picture?
With the help of GIS software, your company can combine layers of data into a single map.
Management Buzz 11/03
Determining who's an employee and who's not; hiring vets might be your best bet
This Means War
Put up your best fight to protect your network, or you could be held liable for damages to customers.
Pick Your Battles
Are you really outgunned, or are you just being outmaneuvered? find out how to tell the difference.
Passing the Torch
You've found the right person to replace you. But could things heat up when you Introduce that person to your sales team?
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