Inside the December 2007 Issue
Features
2008 Hot List
We've busted out the crystal ball to predict the hottest industries for the coming year.
Columns
Almost Famous
One woman turned a family business into an international sensation.
Business 411
Stay fit--even when you're glued to your desk--with these office workout resources.
Edge Features
Perez Hilton's life is a Cinderella story for the blogging age. In just three short years, the popularity of PerezHilton.com has skyrocketed.
Edge Features
Ask any athlete, and he or she will tell you that trying to duplicate a career-defining moment is almost impossible.
Edge Features
This isn't your grandma's 3-D. Goofy glasses are not required--3-D web browsing and search is about viewing 2-D web pages and web images in a 3-D space where they can be layered and searched through.
Edge Features
In a perfect world, business growth would be smooth, easy to manage and even easier to pay for. But in the real world, it's a frustrating, challenging, bumpy road littered with "if onlys" and "if we just hads."
Edge Features
Ellyn Schoen sees obscene displays of wealth every day as founder of Baby J Catering, a New York City catering company that serves wealthy clients in Manhattan, the Hamptons and Greenwich, Connecticut.
Edge Features
While lying on the beach, many of us have thought about drinking a nice, cold beer, but most haven't gone as far as starting a beer company. That's where Rhonda Kallman is different.
Edge Features
The trade publication Restaurant Finance Monitor reported more than 50 major equity investment deals from January 2006 to mid-2007, involving well-known brands such as Dunkin' Donuts, Outback Steakhouse and Sbarro.
Extra
Make your golf event one to remember by hosting clients at one of these world-class courses.
Got You Covered
The day after his chemical company was burglarized, Don Anderson had an alarm system, new locks and extra lighting installed. He has not had a problem in the seven years since.
Travel
Find out more about covering your bases with business travel insurance.
TheStreet.com
The private equity club is now accepting members--and you don't have to make millions to join.
Currency
Don't let extra money slip between the cracks--plan now for next year's tax filing.
Money Buzz
The move toward privatized public infrastructure could mean a new investment avenue.
Raising Money
Ready to tackle an IPO? Here's what you'll need to make all the right moves and avoid the wrong ones.
Money Matters
If you're willing to put in the hours, maybe a partner will fork over the dough.
Net Profits
These nifty tools add oomph to your website. The best part? They won't break your budget.
Smart Ideas
After Hurricane Katrina, everything became clear for this entrepreneur.
Startup Features
Take the guesswork out of franchising with answers to these top 10 franchise questions--guaranteed to put you in the know.
Startup Features
Your business idea may look good on paper, but how will it fare in the real world? Run a feasibility test and find out.
Success Coach
Getting a grip on your ever growing to-do list starts with self discipline.
Best Practices
Is your industry in big trouble? Don't despair--just look for new ways to grow.
Strategy Buzz
As priorities shift, entrepreneurs are creating a new crop of top jobs at their companies.
Connections
Take landline, VoIP and cellular calls without taking up much space on your desk.
Snapshot
Now that these entrepreneurs have put a modern twist on the music industry, independent labels can stay in the game.






