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Featured in the June 2007 Issue of Inc. Magazine

(On newsstands May 29 - June 26, 2007)

Wealth Management: Protecting Your Business From Divorce, pg. 37.
Divorces can pose a threat to any business. And it's not your own marriage you need to worry about. Planning is crucial for heading off trouble in this arena because you can't do much to protect your business once a divorce is underway. Inc. Reporter Ryan McCarthy is available to discuss which prenuptials, contracts, and strategies to utilize for any kind of a breakup that can involve your business.

What's Next: Web of Lawyers, pg. 67.
Somewhere, for some reason, someone is thinking of suing you. As technology has brought vast seas of information, it has also made it easier for you to insult, upset or cross individuals, businesses and governments anywhere on the planet. Inc. Contributing Editor David Freedman is available to discuss how you can lower your legal exposure in a lawsuit-happy world.

Russell Simmons Offers Advice on Mixing Philanthropy and Business, pg. 56.

Technology: Tools: Inc. Magazine Picks The Best Spam Fighters, pg. 50.
Checked your e-mail lately? If so, you probably had to sift through a nasty pile of spam. The epidemic of unwanted junk messages (from some estimates, 75-95 percent of all e-mail) has spawned its own swarm of antispam products. Inc. Executive Editor Larry Kanter is available to discuss the best products to ease your spam hurdles.

The Office: What to Expect When Your Employees Are Expecting, pg. 132.
Two or more events are guaranteed to change an office's culture. One is new leadership. The other is pregnancy. With more women working and science widening the fertility window, offices are looking more and more like show rooms of fecundity. Inc. Editor-at-Large Leigh Buchanan is available to discuss how the rise of worker pregnancies can unsettle office equilibrium, and how smarter business tackle this thorny issue.

The Inc. Life: A Boss's Guide to Buying Flowers, pg. 75.
Whether or not you have the time to stop and smell the flowers, it's often worth making the effort to give them to employees. Inc. Senior Writer Stephanie Clifford is available to provide the best tips for bosses when buying a bouquet for staff including when and what to send for every occasion.

How to Kill A Great Idea: The Flame Out of Friendster, pg. 84.
Cutting-edge software. Powerhouse Investors. First-rate managers. Jonathan Abrams, founder of Friendster, thought he was doing everything right. Instead, his groundbreaking online social network flamed out spectacularly. How all the right moves went horrible wrong. Inc. Staff Writer Max Chafkin is available to discuss how the once popular social network lost it relevancy.

Technology: Voicemail 2.0, pg. 47.
Digital technology has changed nearly everything about the way we communicate-except voice mail. But what if you could merge all of your voice mail accounts into a single location? Or read your voice mail messages from your Blackberry? Inc. Reporter Ryan McCarthy is available to discuss new services that bring voice mail into the Internet age.

How Ultimate Ears Saved Alex Van Halen's Hearing and Built a $22 Million Business, pg. 110.
Today's rock stars don't event think of bringing the thunder without Ultimate Ears, a little company that makes eardrum-saving audio monitors. The June issue of Inc. reports on how the company saved Alex Van Halen's hearing, learned some important lessons about business, and built a $22 million company that is deeply embedded in the culture of the music its owners love.