Bobbie Gossage


Birthday Bash in D.C.

By Bobbie Gossage |  Aug 21, 2003

As part of its 50th anniversary celebration, the Small Business Administration is hosting its National Entrepreneurial C...  Read story

Dreaming of the Inc. 500

By Bobbie Gossage |  Aug 19, 2003

As all of us here at Inc. gear up for the home stretch of putting together our upcoming Inc. 500 issue, on...  Read story

Bad for Business?

By Bobbie Gossage |  Aug 18, 2003

On Thursday, the Small Business Administration's Office of Advocacy sent a Read story

On the Bright Side...

By Bobbie Gossage |  Aug 14, 2003

Entrepreneurs are generally a "glass is half-full" kind of bunch anyway, but according to a new survey, the entrepreneurial spirit in America continues to...  Read story

Court Sides With Biz on Disability

By Bobbie Gossage |  Aug 1, 2003

The Supreme Court rules that businesses can reject employee disability benefits when their doctor disagrees with the treating physician.  Read story

Casino Case Hits Legal Jackpot

By Bobbie Gossage |  Aug 1, 2003

A brawling casino worker helps to set a legal precedent that hurts employers.  Read story

SBA Finds Another Billion for Loans

By Bobbie Gossage |  Aug 1, 2003

The Small Business Administration has created an additional $1.4 billion in lending authority.  Read story

The Activist Ingredient

By Bobbie Gossage |  Jul 1, 2003

To avoid employee burnout while maintaining growth, Paul Osterman of the Sloan School of Management at MIT suggests you take a lesson from grassroots politic...  Read story

Back to the Future

By Bobbie Gossage |  Jul 1, 2003

The tax cut makes this Bush look very Reaganesque.  Read story

All the Right Moves

By Bobbie Gossage |  Jul 1, 2003

Karen Risa Robbins is the go-between for federal agencies and the private sector. Who knew flamenco dancing could serve her day job so well?  Read story

A Gross Tax Proposal

By Bobbie Gossage |  Jul 1, 2003

A business activity tax stands to change the way taxes are calculated in Kentucky.  Read story

Snowe Job

By Bobbie Gossage |  Jun 1, 2003

The Senate reconsiders a bid to draw capital to small companies.  Read story

Tabling Benefits

By Bobbie Gossage |  Jun 1, 2003

Battling rising premiums, a restaurateur considers cutting health insurance.  Read story

The Down-Round Dilemma

By Bobbie Gossage |  Apr 1, 2003

Once a rarity, down rounds are becoming the norm among firms lucky enough to get venture capital funding. But is topping off the tanks worth the drop in valu...  Read story

Get the Picture

By Bobbie Gossage |  Apr 1, 2003

The best sites to buy photography on the Web.  Read story

How I Did It: Luring the Hip to Arkansas

By Bobbie Gossage |  Mar 1, 2003

Enticing urban ad types to Arkansas has much to do with Wal-Mart and something to do with cool.  Read story

Distractions: Gameboy Grows Up

By Bobbie Gossage |  Mar 1, 2003

GameBoy has become so polished and grown-up, you could call it GameMan.  Read story

Distractions: Gameboy Grows Up

By Bobbie Gossage |  Mar 1, 2003

GameBoy has become so polished and grown-up, you could call it GameMan.  Read story

Case Study: Going for Broke

By Bobbie Gossage |  Feb 1, 2003

Few small companies survive Chapter 11, which makes filing for bankruptcy a last resort for the average privately held business.  Read story

Profile: A Hot Property

By Bobbie Gossage |  Jan 1, 2003

Real-estate broker Barbara Corcoran went from waitressing at a diner to building a $70-million company.  Read story