A website and blog with podcasts on cool projects, tools, ideas and resources in Hawaii and sometimes elsewhere
Hawaii Small Business Development Center Network - Based in Hilo with centers statewide including the Maui SBDC and the Hawaii Business Research Library (also on Maui)
HighTechMaui - A website published by the Maui Economic Development Board centered around Maui’s tech park.
Hawaii Venture Capital Association - Videos of monthly lunch presentations and more
Small Business TV - short (5 min) videos on a variety of small business topics
U.S. SBA Website - recently upgraded to include flash tutorials on various subjects
State of Hawaii Web Site - info on the legal aspects of starting a business, name search, online registration, and more
Kanawai.com - Information for those thinking of going the non profit route in Hawaii - plus lots of other legal resources, by Maui’s Bill Smith
WebPatent.com - A good primer on patent and other intellectual property issues by Robert Hunter on the Island of Hawaii
U.S. Patent and Trade Office - The official website where you can register trade names, copyrights, and more
Recognized Experts - interviews by Maui’s Bob Sommers primarily on marketing topics including some great web marketing tutorials
Maui Economic Opportunity - providing entry level entrepreneurial training, and a micro loan fund, as well as many other programs.
The Maui Chamber of Commerce - great networking, educational events, and advocacy on behalf of the business community
The Maui County Business Resource Center - The County’s Economic Development Office sponsored center with many partners contributing resources including the SBDC, SCORE, MEO, and Maui Community College.
Maui Community College’s OCET program - Office of Continuing Education and Training
GlobalBrain.Com - Maui based management consultant
Small Town Maui - weekly radio show on community and smart growth
Greater Good Radio - Cool projects from Honolulu
Howard Dicus’s "PBN Friday" - Hawaii business news with a sense of humor
MacHelpMaui - Scott Water’s blog and podcast
Nahenahe.Net - Keola Donaghy’s reports on the Hawaiian music scene
The Project Management Podcast - CA based tips for beginners and experts
ThinkTech Hawaii - Radio program and website
The Hawaii High Tech Development Corporation - with supporting high tech on Oahu, Maui, Kauai and the Big Island. Coordinates and supports the Federal Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) program in Hawaii.