December 2009

Cover Story

Where Are They Now?

Where Are They Now?

In March 2007, Hawaii Business identified 25 people who would lead the state for the next 25 years. We caught up with them in fall 2009.

Features

Hawaii Recovery not Until 2012  or Later, CEO Survey Indicates

Hawaii Recovery not Until 2012 or Later, CEO Survey Indicates

Nurturing Tomorrow’s Leaders

Nurturing Tomorrow’s Leaders

The programs building Hawaii's future leaders

Hawaii Business 2009 Black Book

342 Hawaii Business leaders you need to know

Departments

Jay Rasulo
Talk Story

Jay Rasulo

Jay Rasulo, chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts, talks about the difference between doing business in Hawaii and in Paris.

‘On the Record’ On Tough Issues
Editor's Note

‘On the Record’ On Tough Issues

'On the record' on tough issues

Sliming the world clean with blue DeconGel
Innovation

Sliming the world clean with blue DeconGel

Cellular Bioengineering's DeconGel makes cleaning hazardous waste easy

BOOM!
This Month's Parting Shot:

BOOM!

SLIDESHOW: Hawaii Explosives & Pyrotechnics light up the Waikiki sky on Friday nights.

SmallBiz

Adaptability Lessons

Retailer Audrey Fu used to run two trendy boutiques, but now she takes her products directly to her customers' homes

5 Steps to Making a Million Dollars

There's a reason some people are wealthy: they learn to manage their time, resources and passions.

Permit Purgatory

We can't offer paradise, but here are ways to cut red tape and avoid permit hell.

Ask SmallBiz: Securities Backed Loan

I own a successful architectural firm in Honolulu. I’d like to expand my business but am having difficulty finding a lender. I have capital assets, including real estate and a portfolio of stocks...