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August 2007

The Ultimate Grill Guide

First, check out this month's story on the best grills, featuring everything from a $44 Coleman to a $5,700 Viking worthy of a commercial steak house. Then head to Inc.com for an expanded look at the booming barbecue business.

Slide Show
Our guide to the best barbecue gear—and the companies that make it.

Podcast
Creative director Blake Taylor, our grillmaster in chief, offers his tips for backyard barbecue bliss.

You're Fired!! Now What?

Sometimes, opportunity knocks with a pink slip in hand. We track down some reluctant entrepreneurs who launched successful ventures only after losing their day jobs. Who knew getting fired could be such a great career move?

How Low Can You Go?

What do your prices say about your product or service? Senior writer Stephanie Clifford discusses the marketing effects of different prices in a podcast available here.

No Free Pass

For more on the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, listen to a podcast with Inc. associate editor Hannah Clark here.

Splitting Heirs

For the links below and a podcast on succession planning with senior writer Stephanie Clifford, visit here.

• Delaware Valley Family Business Center
• Family Business Institute
• How to Assemble a Board of Directors
• Six Steps to Building an Effective Board
• The Ultimate Valuation Guide, Inc. August 2004
• What is Your Company Worth Now?
• Succession Planning - Passing the Mantle, Small Business Administration