Patrick J. Sauer


How Sweetgreen Connects Through Music

Hey, kids: Let's put on a show! What a music festival can do for your business.  Read story

New Product Trend: Craft Beer in a Can

More craft brewers are embracing what they call the highest-quality, most environmentally-friendly, and cost-effective way to get their product to market: Th...  View slideshow

The Smartest Products of the Decade

These products revolutionized the way we spend our time -- technologically, culturally, and beyond. A look back at the decade that brought us the iPod, Netfl...  Read story

The Dumbest Products of the Decade

The 2000s were a decade of great innovation. These products weren't part of it. Remembering Crocs, the Segway, and other comical wares that will keep us laug...  Read story

The Mother of Reinvention

Some of the most successful products in history, from the Ford Model T to the iPod, were not inventions. Why being best to market, rather than first, is the ...  Read story

Behind the Scenes: Companies at the Heart of Everyday Life

Rockefeller Center, New York City 10.13.08, 8:05 P.M.  Read story

Drives: It's Diesel. It's an SUV. And It's Clean

Mercedes-Benz ML320 BlueTec  Read story

Update: Slaking Their Thirst

In October ...  Read story

Behind the Scenes: Companies at the Heart of Everyday Life

Classic Cinemas Charlestowne 18 Theatre, St. Charles, Illinois, 8.2.08, 9:18 p.m  Read story

Update

Rock 'n' Roll, Part 2 Mindy Harvey's rock 'n' roll fantasy came true in August when her company, Ultimate Ears ("Read story

When Disaster Strikes

James Hook & Co. has been a Boston institution since 1925. But the popular purveyor of lobster saw its fortune go up in smoke this spring, after its main fac...  Read story

After 58 Years, a Shot at Olympic Gold

John Dane III is a lifelong sailor and has made millions as founder of the nation's largest mega-yacht builder. But in August, at the age of 58, he'll be mak...  Read story

A PR Stunt Goes Bad

In June 2007 , we wrote about marketing firm Interference, which designed a PR...  Read story

An Entrepreneur Goes for the Gold

Thomas "T.C." Dantzler is like most successful, hard-working business owners. With one big exception: In August, he will put his company on hold, head to Bei...  Read story

The Convention Cities at a Glance

You don't have to be a card-carrying Democrat or Republican to enjoy this year's political conventions in Denver and Minneapolis-St. Paul.  Read story

Profiting from Politics

Whether John McCain or Barack Obama becomes the next president, a handful of entrepreneurs plan to enjoy -- and make money from -- this political season.  Read story

Behind the Scenes: Companies At The Heart of Everyday Life

Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Alabama | 4.27.08, 3:15 p.m.  Read story

Drives: Kick Into High Gear...Eighth

2008 Lexus IS F  Read story

Confessions of a Viral Video Superstar

Blendtec CEO Tom Dickson and marketing guru George Wright discuss the lessons of their now-legendary "Will It Blend?" marketing campaign.  Read story

Taken to the Cleaners

In Janua...  Read story

Behind the Scenes: Companies at the Heart of Everyday Life

Detroit Pistons Vs. Portland Trail Blazers, The Palace of Auburn Hills, Michigan 02.08.08, 8:01 P.M.  Read story

Drives: Turn to Port, I Mean Go Left

How will you know the world's most expensive convertible? It's the one with a cloth top lined with cashmere.  Read story

The Fight of His Life

In December 2006, we wrote about Bill Van Ness ,...  Read story

Talk about Some Bad Hires

In September 2005, we wrote about Jonathan Hoffman, who had sued an ex-employee of his company, School Zone Publishing, for copyright infringement.  Read story

Drives: The Fast and the Frivolous

Driving Bugatti's Veyron--top speed 253 miles per hour--is like getting shot out of a cannon.  Read story

To Sell or Not To Sell?

In November 2006, we wrote about the lucrative offer Gary Delman re...  Read story

Drives: Whatever It Is, Yes, There's Room For It

Buick's new Enclave CX has room for a gaggle of visiting clients.  Read story

Returning To Its Roots

In September 2006, we described Russell Straub's decision to take his company downm...  Read story

Drives: See? It Cleans Up Real Nice

The Range Rover HSE handles mud, rocks, grass, and red carpet galas.  Read story

Hurricane Blues

A year after Hurricane Katrina, Raymond Rathlé considered selling his batter...  Read story

CEO of the Sidelines: USC's Pete Carroll

In temperament, Carroll is a big-picture guy and understands the nature of the USC beast. "I want to have as many distractions and interferences as possib...  Read story

Pete Carroll: At a Glance

Bio Born: September 15, 1951, San Francisco Education Degree in business administration from Pacific University; ...  Read story

"What I Learned from Pete Carroll"

Carson Palmer Quarterback, Cincinnati Bengals "Coach Carroll is an easy guy to be around. He's got that likeability, and bec...  Read story

Competing With Adobe

In May 2006, we wrote about ARTS PDF , which had decided to start competing against ...  Read story

Drives: Drop Top and Roll

Want wind in your hair? Push the button and wait 22 seconds.  Read story

Family Ties

In June 2006, we wrote about Chicago entrepreneur Larry Cohen , who gave his nephew ...  Read story