Hawaii Business Magazine - October 2018

Coworking Spaces Do Much More Than You Think

We found almost two dozen coworking locations on four Hawaiian Islands and each is unique To cope with her mother’s disappearance when she was 11, Lauren Hana Chai started painting. She created dramatic portraits of San Francisco, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Las…

HPD Chief Susan Ballard on Leadership

We could not arrange a sit-down interview with Honolulu Police Chief Susan Ballard, but she did email answers to these four questions from contributing writer Gina Gelber. Q: What advice do you have for women who want to be leaders?…

Hawaii Agrees with #MeToo

The anti-sexual harassment movement is assessed in separate surveys of 426 Hawaii residents and 443 local business leaders     The question: Thinking of the current environment and the movement against sexual harassment,  which of the following three statements comes…

Should You Vote Yes or No on Property Tax Measure?

The state Legislature is asking voters to approve a major restructuring of our tax system The state Legislature is trying to muscle into the counties’ main area of taxation, property taxes, and voters will choose Nov. 6 whether to let…

Ahead of Her Time

Among her many achievements, Liliuokalani helped create a bank for women Queen Liliuokalani is well known as a courageous advocate for Hawaiians. Less known are some of her efforts to improve the lives of women and children when she was…