Not So Politically Correct
In a time when celebrating diversity in the workplace is such a hot topic, it seems that the celebration might be falling of deaf ears when it comes to em... Read story
Carole Matthews
Gone Fishin'
I wasn't surprised to hear that business owners were likely to take at least a week off this summer to recharge their batteries, which a recent Read story
More Lost Data
A major U.S. financial institution has lost critical customer data, once again. This week, it's Citigroup, and the tapes that have gone missing have SSNs,... Read story
Bye, Bye to Stock Tables
The Chicago Sun-Times announced yesterday that it would no longer publish stock tables in its print edition. Instead, the paper plans to "beef up" ... Read story
The Merits of Madness
Join the discussion! Read Inc .'s May 2005 "Book Club" column by Reporter Darren Dahl here, post your comments about the book, and e-mail quest... Read story
San Fran Company Makes Inner City 100
The entire 2005 Inner City 100 list will be announced tonight at the 7th Annual Inner City Awards dinner being held Boston. But before the big announcemen... Read story
Christmas Decoration Company Makes Inner City 100 List
With the announcement of the entire list just a day away, Inc.com shares one more honoree from this year's Inner City 100 list. Today's Inner C... Read story
The Countdown Continues
This demolition contractor is just one of the 100 fastest-growing urban businesses that will be honored this week at the annual Inner City 100 event, to b... Read story
Real Estate Firm Makes Inner City 100 List
The announcement of the Inner City 100 is just a few days away. Which companies made this year's list of America's fastest-growing urban businesses? Throu... Read story
Fort Lauderdale Company Makes Inner City 100 List
Which companies made this year's list of America's fastest-growing urban businesses? Through April 21, Inc.com features a new honoree each day.
Weird and Wacky Interview Answers
Human resource professionals get them all of the time. The prospective employee who answers a question with something so off the wall that it either entic... Read story
Countdown to the Inner City 100
For the seventh year, Inc . and the Initiative for a Competive Inner City (ICIC) have teamed up to recognize America's fastest growing urban busin... Read story
Health Insurance Buyer's Guide
Affordable health insurance seems like an oxymoron when it comes to small business coverage. Costs have skyrocketed, and over the last few years, double-d... Read story
Visit This Year's Inc. 500 Conference
Take a virtual tour of this year's Inc. 500 conference, which recently took place from March 17 through 19, in Tucson, Ariz. See conference speakers and t... Read story
For the Love of Cake
Warren Brown walked away from a secure job as a federal litigator four years ago to pursue a less stressful career as a baker. Today, he owns Cake Love Ba... Read story
Ebbers Found Guilty
By now everyone knows that ex-WorldCom CEO Bernie Ebbers was found guilty on Tuesday of securities fraud, conspiracy and filing false documents with regul... Read story
Senate Defeats Minimum Wage Hike
March 8, 2005 -- Efforts to attach minimum-wage increase proposals to legislation designed to overhaul the nation's bankruptcy law were d... Read story
Making Connections
What does a restaurateur, a lobbyist, a fundraiser, and a headhunter have in common? They're all people you should add to your list of connections, accord... Read story
Biggest Web Design Mistakes
Vincent Flanders' Web Pages that Suck blog lists the biggest Web design mistakes of 2004. He drew on his other weblog, the Daily Sucker, a blog that showc... Read story
Traveling on V-Day
Michael Ertel and Suzanne LaFata, Inc.com's business travel experts, offer this advice for making a business trip scheduled over Valentine's Day into a ro... Read story
Inc.'s Book Club
Join the discussion! Read Inc .'s March 2005 "Book Club" column by Reporter Darren Dahl here, post your comments about the book, and e-mail us qu... Read story
Are You Ready for Some -- Ads?
By all accounts, this year's Super Bowl will be a mixed bag of advertisements, enticing its audience in ways both provocative -- and playful. From suggest... Read story
Best Spots of the Month
Need a little entertainment -- and a jolt of advertising inspiration? Check out Adweek's BestSpots, a monthly listing of some of the most creative televis... Read story
China Bound
To help you do business in China, Inc.com has created a master list of online resources to help you tackle the thorniest of global business issues. Read story
Read Me!
Want your press release read by the media? Take some pointers from public relations expert Kimberly McCall. Read story
Perfect Press Release Quiz
Test your press release writing and distribution skills using this 10-question quiz. Read story
eBay Launches Recyling Program
In an effort to help reduce electronic waste, or e-waste, eBay announced today a new recycling program, dubbed Rethink. At the Rethink website consumers a... Read story
Inc. 500 Company Aids in Relief Effort
One Inc. 500 company is helping in the tsunami relief effort by offering its services to UNICEF to aid the nonprofits fundraising efforts. AnswerNet Netwo... Read story
A Boost for Business Travel
From slashing airfares to providing BlackBerrys, travel industry giants are giving business travelers reasons to want to hit the road. Reuters reported th... Read story
Blogs Big in 2004
Last year saw a big increase in weblog usage, according to information released by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. In November, two surveys by P... Read story
New Year's Resolutions
Adam Hanft resolves to exercise more restraint when answering e-mails and to cultivate nimbleness in his business in this Read story
Managing Remote Workers
I recently spent the day in our NY offices. Generally, I work full-time from my home office north of Boston, but this past Wednesday, I flew in in the mor... Read story
Merry Making
Holiday parties and other special events are a great way to show employees you appreciate all of their hard work. Employees get a chance to socialize with... Read story
Can You Take a Sick Day?
'Tis the season for flus, colds, bronchitis, and various other ailments. My "sick" season got off to a great start with my 5-month-old daughter coming dow... Read story
The Price, and Profit, of Being a Spammer
Inc. reporter Darren Dahl reported on Friday that Virginia recently led the way in the nation's first prosecution of a spammer, a North Carolina man name... Read story
Microsoft Vs. Google
Microsoft debuted its own search engine technology today in a bid to challenge Googl... Read story
CEOs in Office
Anyone you spoke to last week was either elated or outright angry about the outcome of the election. Every presidential election year is charged with emot... Read story
Did Small Business Win?
Small business owners across the country overwhelmingly have supported President George W. Bush during this election year. Reports from the Read story
Innovative Technical Solutions
Today's Inc. 500 company is: Innovative Technical Solutions Location: Honolulu Total Growth: 376% 2003... Read story
Today's Inc. 500 Company
Brownwood Acres Foods
Location: Eastport, Mich.
Total Growth: 691%
2003 Revenue: $2.3 million