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Table of Contents:VOL. 17, NO. 9 - November 2007
Startup
Congestion-pricing debate continuesBusiness owners consider the costs and benefits of government plans to charge drivers more for entering major commercial districts during peak hours. (more)
Small manufacturers bear the brunt. (more)
Maud Borup rebounds after a freight car accident ruins its building. (more)
Temporary tattoos replace the pacing bands used in running races. (more)
Cover story
Inside the mind of a crazy (rich) inventorScott Jones thinks up more ideas in a month than most folks do in a lifetime. Find out how he makes them pay. (more)
Features
Killer startupsFSB's 5th annual business plan competition pitted student entrepreneurs against seasoned CEOs. The result? Bad news for roaches. (more)
It's a skill more entrepreneurs need in today's hunt for talent. (more)
Does a new screening device for employees pay? (more)
Can sun-powered briefcases keep you connected off the grid? (more)
How a chain of California sandwich shops reinvented itself for the national market. (more)
Innovative skylights help small business owners reduce energy usage and increase sales. (more)
How Peter Thum broke the rules to build a charitable - and profitable - company. (more)
FSB's experts kick a Montana emergency-vehicle builder into high gear. (more)
In the depths of an old limestone mine, I run a 120-employee packaging firm. (more)
Entrepreneurs looking to tap home equity for business capital are facing increased scrutiny from mortgage lenders. (more)
I planned to build carriages for myself. But I've never had the chance - I'm too busy selling them to customers. (more)
How a smart small business reinvented the humble decal. (more)
By hiring a child and boosting earned income, you might avoid the expanded levy. (more)
Off hours
America's elite classic-car showCar-buff entrepreneurs flock to the nation's leading vintage-auto exhibition. Here's why. (more)
New board games for the holidays from small companies. (more)
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Despite the Great Recession, an elite group of small, public companies are thriving. Read on to find out how these fast movers got where they are today. (more)
The new leader
Free beer, generous vacation leave, and a say in company decisions - see how innovative companies are inspiring workers and boosting the bottom line. (more)
The venture game
Even in tough times, venture capital money is available for startups with vision and a foolproof plan. Follow our 10-point program to find the right investors. (more)
Green gift
With help from Washington, a new crop of entrepreneurs are building planet-friendly ventures. (more)
Keep more cash!
Key strategies for maximizing your deductions and holding on to the cash your business needs. (more)
FEATURES
Entrepreneurs are finding that creating eco-friendly offices costs a bit more up front but can deliver lasting benefits. |more|
More cities are requiring restaurants to tell customers how much fat is in that burger. Smart business owners are embracing the trend. |more|
At the Bitter End, some of the world's best sailors take amateurs - including many entrepreneurs - on a wild ride. |more|
FSB's makeover squad helps a shoemaking couple chart a growth plan. |more|
Facing a dwindling supply of American tech workers, employers struggle to hire skilled foreigners. |more|
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