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Starting a Business After Age 50

Here are more people who retired from one career only to launch another.

Lessons Learned: Launching a New Product

What started two years ago as a healthy vitamin and mineral water to combat jet lag has turned into Aloha Friday Beverages, which are designed to keep everyone healthy, every day.

Ask the Expert: Preventing Financial Fraud

How can you protect myself from Automated Clearing House fraud? Our expert provides security tips to protect businesses against hackers.

5 Steps to Starting an eCommerce Business

Maui-based Jennifer Varner, the founder of BellaBluMaternity.com, helps people start their own ecommerce companies

Features

Report Card: Hawaii Teachers

New contract ties compensation to effectiveness

Report Card: DOE Principals

School principals are evaluated yearly on test scores, creating a good "school culture" and other factors.

Hawaii's Latinos Defy Stereotypes

Hawaii's Hispanics are educated and affluent, and ready to play a bigger role in the Islands' future.

Fit and Effective Hawaii Business Professionals

11 Hawaii executives explain how they fit workouts into their busy lives

Report Card: School Administrators

Fixing decades of bad management at the Department of Education

Departments

Innovation

A Native Hawaiian-owned engineering and technology firm based in Mapunapuna has a developed a battlefield-ready networking and telecommunications system.

Talk Story

John Dean, CEO Of Central Pacific Bank, is named Hawaii’s Salesperson of the Year for 2013

Parting Shot

Behind the scenes at the Kamiya Papaya warehouse in Laie, Oahu.

Editor's Note

The children of affluent families get all the breaks, but your children can still beat the system

HB Life

Refuge Saves Abused Horses

Equine 808 Horse Rescue is a sanctuary for abandoned, abused and neglected horses in Hawaii.

Pau Hana with Mark Dunkerley of Hawaiian Airlines

Hawaiian Airlines CEO flies the airline's original plane on sightseeing excursions above Oahu

What's It Worth: Coffee Farm in Kona

Coffee farm in Kona offered at $599,000

Pau Hana: Hotelier Kelvin Bloom Loves to Drive Fast

Kelvin Bloom, president of Aston Hotels & Resorts, enjoys car racing in his spare time

THinc Skin offers Balm products for babies on up

Skin care with attitude from Hawaii Island

Chasing the flow with Lava Ocean Tours

Fiery views with with Lava Ocean Tours

What's It Worth: How Much to Build a Koa Canoe?

The long process of building a koa canoe can take years and cost $80,000

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Did you know? Hawaii last in registered boat ownership

The only island state has the fewest boat owners in the nation, both in absolute numbers and per capita.

My Job: Visual presentation manager at Neiman Marcus

Doug Jago serves as the "eyes and ears" of the luxury department store

Volcano House Reopens on Hawaii Island

Renovated Volcano House hotel reopens on edge of Kilauea Caldera

Mink Center for Business & Leadership opens at Laniakea YWCA

Patsy T. Mink Center for Business & Leadership at the Laniakea YWCA helps women entrepreneurs

Highlights from the local web: Hawaii State Library 3.0

You can access a wide selection of free databases through the Hawaii State Library's website.

The Peace Action Children's Team Helps Kids Build Skills

Peace Action Children's Team offers students a summer volunteer program that takes them halfway around the world to work with children.

Hawaii Business Guide to College Scholarships

Where to look, how to stand out from the crowd and how to speed the process

Salaries of Professional Athletes from Hawaii

List of the salaries of Hawaii's major leaguers in baseball, football and soccer

Jewelry Takes Misha Lam Underwater

She dives for shells to use in her jewelry designs

CSA Farmers Deliver Fresh Food to You

Community-service agriculture is a popular option among some farmers and consumers

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  4. Hawaii's Top 100 Realtors 2012
  5. Franchises Can Be Heaven Or Hell

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