Jeffrey L. Seglin


Book Value

Reviews of four business books -- two wildly different takes on the state of shareholder value, one about why consumers rule now more than ever, and one on h...  Read story

Book Value

Reviews of five business books -- three on what businesses can do to help the environment, one on what the decline of bowling leagues means for your business...  Read story

Six Days of Insight

Inc. Technology 's Road Warrior test-drives the Honda Insight, a hybrid car that uses both gas and electricity, to see if it could be the perfect whe...  Read story

Book Value

Read reviews of five new business books -- three about making your Web efforts pay off, one on the origin of Linux, and one about the education of a fabled S...  Read story

Six Days of Insight

I Inc. Technology /I 's Road Warrior test-drives the Honda Insight, a hybrid car that uses both gas and electricity, to see ...  Read story

Book Value

Read reviews of five new business books -- three about making your Web efforts pay off, one on the origin of Linux, and one about the education of a fabled S...  Read story

The Sacred and the Mundane

Icons of business prove that the more things change, the more the important stuff remains the same.  Read story

Rich Ideas

Reviews of five new business books -- two about creating wealth and giving it away; two on the importance of differentiation; and a basic guide to writing a ...  Read story

Where to Start for Business Plan Smarts

Anatomy of a Business Plan, 4th edition, by Linda Pinson and Jerry Jinnett (Dearborn, 1999) The first edition of Linda Pinson and Jerry J...  Read story

Robo Pop

Inc. Technology 's Road Warrior test-drives a new personal robot in hopes it will simplify his hectic life. However, he only finds it to be good comp...  Read story

Ethics

You make a million decisions in the course of a week, but every so often one stops you in your tracks because it calls up a bigger question of values. Jeffre...  Read story

Robo Pop

I Inc. Technology /I 's Road Warrior test-drives a new personal robot in hopes it will simplify his hectic life. However, he...  Read story

No-Excuses Ambition

Reviews of five new business books -- two on turning ambition into success; two on the complexities of an employee's connection to work; and one on how to st...  Read story

Finding Your Soul at Work

Work life The Soul at Work by Roger Lewin and Birute Regine (Simon & Schuster, 2000) The Wor...  Read story

Skipping Down the Path to Greatness

The Arc of Ambition by James Champy and Nitin Nohria (Perseus, 2000) The Visionary's Handbook by Watts Wack...  Read story

How Business Can Be Good

In a recent front-page article in The Wall Street Journal, Jacob Schlesinger wondered, "Why has the '90s so far eluded the 'Decade of Greed' labe...  Read story

Everything They Know Is Wrong

Reviews of four new business books -- one on distinguishing good management advice from bad, one on taking your company public, and two self-help prescriptio...  Read story

Straight to the Source

Reviews of eight new business books -- five on leadership secrets from historical figures, one chronicling the story of the first computer, and two delineati...  Read story

Cell Wall

Inc. Technology 's Road Warrior examines new cell phones that promise to offer Internet access and data transmission. But before you get your hopes u...  Read story

Cyber This

Reviews of five new business books, including four books about joining the "dotcom" frenzy and one book about holding on to your staff. Plus: What Richard Rh...  Read story

Altered Ego

Ever wonder what separates wanna-be Inc. 500 CEOs from the real deal? Inc. editor-at-large Jeffrey Seglin takes a personal approach to examining the question.  Read story

Superman in Recovery

An interview with Max Carey, CEO of Corporate Resource Development. Carey discusses his book "The Superman Complex," in which he offers advice on achieving b...  Read story

I Have Seen the Future

Reviews of five new business books, including two books on the power of personal vision, two books about capitalizing on the aging population, and one book o...  Read story

Call Waiting

Inc. 's Road Warrior examines the pitfalls of GTE's Airfone in-flight data service and asks readers for help in making this product work even better.  Read story

Take This Job and Love it

Reviews of eight business books, including three books from CEOs on the angst and joys of building a company, three books on open-book management, and two bo...  Read story

Company Lore

Reviews of six new business books. Includes tall tales about the launch of Home Depot and IKEA; ways to motivate your hottest employees; and the inspirationa...  Read story

The Sequel Syndrome

Reviews of seven business books. Includes follow-ups to three wildly successful best-sellers; two books about appealing to customers' dreams; and two classic...  Read story

Antiques Road Show

Inc. 's Road Warrior goes really wireless, ditching his laptop for a 1916 foldable, portable Corona typewriter.  Read story

Writing the Book on Managing Employees

Reviews of seven new business books. Subjects include: employee motivation; the seven deadly sins of business; and tips on running a family business.  Read story

It's Jay Chiat's World. The Rest of Us Just Want to Live in It

Here's how an adman created a whole new image of business with his 1983 commercial for Apple Computer.  Read story

The Future of Business

Reviews of five new business books, including the latest work by management guru Peter Drucker. Plus: the founder of GeoCities reveals what he's been reading...  Read story

It's Not That Easy Going Green

Duncan Berry, ardent environmentalist and CEO of Apparel Source Inc., describes the ethical dilemma he faced when he learned that his industry causes massive...  Read story

Silicon Valley Confidential

Reviews of six new business books. Subjects include the early days at Apple Computer, ways to avoid a crisis, and Mom's business advice. Plus: a Xerox scient...  Read story

Diss Connection

Inc.'s Road Warrior explains that while the Internet can keep you in touch with work no matter where you are, sometimes you have to pull the plug and relax.  Read story

Revolution for Nonradicals

Short reviews of seven new business books offering information on marketing, starting a business, and problem solving. Plus: a best-selling author lists his ...  Read story

The Savior Complex

As a CEO, you instinctively want to help workers whose personal problems are interfering with their job performance. A look at how far one business owner wen...  Read story

Lessons for Leaders

Three short reviews of new business books offering management insights and advice. Plus: a CEO recounts some the best books he's read this year.  Read story

The Bag Man

Inc. 's Road Warrior reviews two laptop cases that convert to portable offices.  Read story

True Lies

During their start-up days, many Inc. 500 CEOs tell half-truths to win over customers, while others tell outright lies. A look at the ethical differ...  Read story

The Game Of The Name

A look at some of the unlikely ways Inc. 500 CEOs came up with the names for their companies.  Read story

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