Save Lives By Sharing Data
Sage Biometrics gives medical researchers a means (and a reason) to cooperate. Read story
Leigh Buchanan
How an Entrepreneur Became the Go-To Spokesman for U.S. Manufacturing
Drew Greenblatt, president of Marlin Steel, routinely gets covered in the media, testifies before Congress, and writes and speaks nationwide--and could be an... Read story
Become a World-Changing Thought Leader
Inc. editor-at-large Leigh Buchanan interviews Clay Christensen's publicity advisor about how entrepreneurs can be thought leaders too. Read story
Turn Nuclear Waste Into Nuclear Fuel
Depleted uranium is one fuel source not in short supply. Check out TerraPower's audacious plan for producing cleaner and safer nuclear power. Read story
A True Elite Education at Half the Price
The Minerva Project has a plan to take online education to the next level. Read story
Hey, Boss: Avoid a 'Binders of Women' Moment
Sure, there are generational differences in the workplace. But no manager wants to stick his foot in his mouth with a gender gaffe like Mitt Romney. Here's h... Read story
Mark Kelly on Finding Courage & Making Good Decisions
Two women played a key role in teaching Captain Mark Kelly what it means to be courageous and resilient. Read story
Nick Woodman's 'Big World' of GoPro
The creator of what he calls "the world's most versatile camera," the GoPro, explains his lessons on bootstrapping a fast-growing company with adoring custom... Read story
4 Tactics to Make Smarter Decisions
Should you trust your gut or your data? Bestselling authors Dan and Chip Heath say, neither. Here's what really goes into making sound decisions. Read story
Why Strategy Matters Most
It's the strategic plan, stupid. Have you reconsidered yours lately? Read story
Has the Free Market Gone Too Far?
Michael Sandel, author of What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets , shares his thoughts about what should and shouldn't be for sale. Read story
The Do-It-Yourself Economy
A Skimmer's Guide to Makers: The New Industrial Revolution , by Chris Anderson. Read story
Private Again and On the Move
Life After the Inc. 500: Blackboard CEO Michael Chasen has loved every minute of taking his company public and then back to being private--while maintaining ... Read story
Set a Remarkable Goal, Then Blow It Away
Life After the Inc. 500: It was not enough for William Roetzheim to launch Marotz and then sell it for millions--he wants to do it again and again and then a... Read story
The Difference Between Success and Significance
Life After the Inc. 500: When Oie Osterkamp's run at success ended with the demise of his company Job Strategies, he found greater significance from helping ... Read story
Still Growing, Still Independent, Still Happy
Life After the Inc. 500: Elizabeth Elting has grown Transperfect Translations by over 30 percent annually since 2000 without a dime of outside funds--and she... Read story
Copyright Vs. Creativity
A skimmer's guide to The Knockoff Economy: How Imitation Sparks Innovation , by Kal Raustiala and Christopher Sprigman. Read story
No Succession Plan & an Uncertain Legacy
Life After the Inc. 500: An untimely death and no succession plan left Michelle Taylor at the helm of her mother's company, Betah Associates, with no oars. Read story
Shaking Up the Healthy Foods Category, Again
Life After the Inc. 500: Former WhiteWave CEO, Steve Demos, is back at it, taking his upstart Nextfoods to new levels of growth--this time with a touch more ... Read story
The Rise & Fall & Rise (Again) of David Steinberg
He rose to the top of the Inc. 500, then failed spectacularly. Now he's back with another fast-growing company--no less ambitious but a lot wiser. Read story
Life After the Inc. 500: Fortune, Flameout, and Self Discovery
A new study illuminates what happens to companies, and their founders, in the years after they land on the Inc. 500. Read story
No Time Like the Present
Why were so many Inc. 500 companies founded during the recession? Because a good idea is more powerful than a bad environment. Read story
When to Say Goodbye to a Founding Partner
Pressured to grow, AfterCollege CEO Robert Angulo chose his company over friendship. Read story
Thoroughly Counterintuitive Approach to Leading
Is boring suddenly good...and inspirational bad? Stanford professor Bob Sutton explains what he's learned from hundreds of conversations with Silicon Valley'... Read story
A Skimmer's Guide to the Latest Business Books
Need some summer reading? Check out how Andrew Zolli's latest, Resilience: Why Things Bounce Back , stacks up. Read story
The Leanest Start-up in Silicon Valley
Kurt Varner is like a lot of young men trying to launch a business. Except that he's living in his car. It's kind of a necessity, it's kind of a gimmick--and... Read story
Fishbowl CEO: How We Survived a Series of Disasters
When David Williams took over Fishbowl in 2004, he thought the job would be easy sailing. Boy, was he in for a few surprises. Read story
We'll Never Forget This Colleague
Jay Deutsch, CEO of Seattle-based BDA, explains how his company faced a tragic loss--and now has a new mission. Read story
Leadership Lessons From the World's Top Cop
Collaboration--or lack of it--can determine whether an enterprise survives or fails, William Bratton told an audience at the Inc. Leadership Forum in Miami. Read story
Secrets to Fascinating Anyone
Sally Hogshead, author of Fascinate: Your Seven Triggers to Persuasion and Captivation explains how to exploit your own personality traits in order ... Read story
Leading Through Change: John Caplan
He's spearheaded brand expansions, business makeovers, and reputation restorations. John Caplan, CEO of OpenSky, is a master of change. He shares the best le... Read story
Unemployment Is Up. Why Is It So Hard to Find the Right Hires?
Wharton professor Peter Cappelli argues in a new book that companies need to recruit talented people, and train them--the way they used to. Read story
13 Ways of Looking at a Leader
Want to be a better leader? Or find management inspiration, at least? Here you can learn from a baker's dozen of the most prevalent types. Read story
Creating a Silicon Valley on the High Seas
Offshore incubator Blueseed will help entrepreneurs who can't get U.S. visas get their start-ups off the ground. Read story
Are You Living for the Short Term?
How Will You Measure Your Life? challenges readers to question which opportunities to pursue and whether to act for the long or short term. Read story
Recognizing Great Ideas From the Developing World
Innovation isn't the trickle-down process we often imagine it to be. Two authors envision the developing world as a fertile research-and-development lab for ... Read story
Innovation in House Painting? That's Right
Brian Scudamore is creating 1-888-WOW-1DAY!, a national franchise that promises to paint your whole house in a day. Read story
This Man Can't Stop Innovating
The genius of Moses Kizza Musaazi: He's an inventor, entrepreneur, fixer of things that are broken in the troubled country of Uganda. Read story
Leadership Advice: Strike a Pose
Want to become an effective leader? Watch the way you sit, stand, and posture, says a Harvard B-School professor. Read story
Why CEOs Need to Think Less About Strategies
Patrick Lencioni says that fielding smart strategies is less important than building a healthy and effective organization. Read story
