Vol. 35 No. 12, December 2008
Index
- Punch lines, driving machines and attitude; Wende Curtis (comedy works) and Lisa Schomp (Schomp BMW) launch expanded businesses in a tough climate.
- Thoughts from the Genghis Kahn school of management; A little tough at times, but a great leader and instinctive manager of people.
- Karma capitalism: going beyond the basics.
- Some modest proposals for our new president; Let's start with a $5-a-gallon gas tax.
- 35 years of innovative design.
- ColoradoBiz Q&A: Tracy Huggins, executive director of the Denver Urban Renewal Authority.
- Correction.
- King Soopers should pay customers for self-service.
- On the record.
- Xcel rides with the wind.
- Alfalfa's founders recall origins of natural foods grocer.
- By the numbers.
- Film commission wants more movie money in Colorado.
- Xcel's Platinum high-rise; 1800 Larimer, the first downtown Denver Skyscraper since 1986, aims for the highest 'green' certification.
- Colorodobiz real estate roundup.
- Craig Smith; ServiceMagic CEO sees growth for referral network amid the downturn.
- 2008 CEO of the year; New Belgium's Kim Vordan: tapping a collective energy.
- Bankers take credit crisis in stride: Colorado banks have capital to lend for business customers - but it won't be business as usual.
- Squeeze play; Expect stagnant growth in the years ahead, UMB investment officer says.
- The morning after: after touring wine country, Top Company winners rise early to discuss the economy and their businesses.
- Tougher than tough: CEO Fitness Challenge tests the power of the executive class outside the office.
- Hope springs eternal--and maternal--at inventor Showcase.
- Company Envysion Inc.
- Colorado cool stuff.
- Steve Govett's Mammoth task.
- The Prodigal banker.