Peter Vanden Bos


An Easier Way to Jet-Set

Charter a private jet in the same way you would book an airline ticket.  Read story

This Virtual App is Child's Play

New Jersey eight-year-old Joey Hudicka is selling an iPhone app.  Read story

How to Start an Online Training Program

An online platform for employee training can not only save your company money, but also increase employee engagement. Here’s how to execute the switch.  Read story

How to Determine Your Business Investment Strategy

Figuring out what areas of your business need the most investment is easier said than done. Follow these tips to meet the challenge.  Read story

How to Start a Business in Los Angeles

The diverse economy of Los Angeles provides many great business opportunities, but not without an array of challenges. Here's how to get started.  Read story

For Businesses in the Gulf, Still an Uncertain Survival Plan

Although the source of the ongoing oil spill seems to be contained, local businesses still foresee a long road ahead.  Read story

Best Portable Scanner: Doxie

It can be a challenge to keep track of loose papers when you're traveling on a business trip. The Read story

Best In-Flight WiFi: Delta Air Lines

Many airlines have wireless access on some of its planes, but, as of June, Delta has installed ...  Read story

Best Airport WiFi: Denver International Airport

Many airports charge for Wi-Fi access, but Denver International has a free public wireless netw...  Read story

Best Airport Lounge: The Wing Lounge, Hong Kong International Airport

Worthy of George Clooney's character in Up in the Air , Cathay Pacific Airways's 48,000-square-foot Read story

Best In-Flight Entertainment: Virgin America RED

Ready to curl up with a good book on your next transcontinental flight? If you're flying Read story

Best Airport Cuisine: JetBlue Terminal 5 at JFK

JetBlue's Terminal 5 at New York's John F. Kennedy Airport is a foodie's...  Read story

How to Design and Build a Mobile Website

With 75 million Americans accessing the Web from mobile phones, your business can’t afford not to provide customers with a seamless browsing experience. He...  Read story

Natural Vending Machines

Companies that offer healthy alternatives to potato chips and candy  Read story

A New Way to Scour the Web

Workstreamer helps you aggregate information on clients and competitors.  Read story

A New and Improved Phone Stand

The story behind the invention of the ezeStand dock for smartphones  Read story

College Student to Hasbro: Thanks but No Thanks

Why he turned down the toymaker's offer of $500,000  Read story

How to Set Business Goals

Your company's goals will only be effective if you have a clear vision of what you want to achieve--and how.  Read story

How to Survive a Product Recall

A product recall doesn’t have to be the complete disaster it sounds like. Here’s how to limit the damage to your company and reputation.  Read story

How to Plan a Product-Launch Event

Your product isn't the next iPhone. So what? Throwing a stand-out event can generate tons of buzz anyway.  Read story

Overstock.com Opens a Virtual Store Dedicated to Small Businesses

The Main Street Store, launched by Overstock.com in June, partners with U.S. small businesses to sell their products online.  Read story

Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: CleanFish

How a sustainable fish broker is changing the way the fishing industry does business.  Read story

How to Determine Which Franchise Business is Best for You

With thousands of franchise opportunities, it's no easy task. Follow our guide to choosing one that will give you a greater chance of success.  Read story

A Wireless Phone Charging System

The PowerMat offers users an easier way to power up their phones.  Read story

Finding Love for Millionaires

Ten years ago, Patti Stanger started Millionaire's Club, a matchmaking service for millionaires. Today her business idea is a reality television hit series c...  Read story

How to Run a One-Person Business

Starting and running a business alone isn’t for everyone. If you’re up to the challenge, here are a few tips to make it work.  Read story

For Tech Entrepreneurs Looking Beyond Silicon Valley, Chile is Ready and Waiting

Despite a recent earthquake, Chile is positioning itself for future technology investments and innovation.  Read story

Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: TrollandToad.com

How a game lover turned a popular collectible card game into a multi-million dollar retail business.  Read story

How to Choose the Right Franchise Location

Where you decide to locate your franchise may make or break your business.  Read story

Twitter Users Campaign for a National Entrepreneurs' Day

If one million sign a petition addressed to Pres. Barack Obama, March 20, 2011 could become the first annual day dedicated to entrepreneurs.  Read story

How to Build a Business Continuity Plan

Having a strong continuity plan in place means that a natural disaster doesn’t have to be a complete catastrophe for your business.  Read story

Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: RockCorps

How a concert production company made volunteering cool again.  Read story

How to Build a Loyal Blog Following

A blog can be an effective tool to grow your business, but not if no one’s reading it. Find out how to cultivate a tribe of dedicated readers.  Read story

Budding Entrepreneurs Score in Sam's Club Giveaway

The member-voted charitable campaign awarded Junior Achievement with $500,000 to support entrepreneurial education for young adults.  Read story

Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: Alex and Ani

How a jewelry entrepreneur's clever idea and sustainable focus allowed her to turn the family business into a line of popular fashion accessories.  Read story

How to Start an Office Recycling Program

As much as 90 percent of office waste in the average workplace can be recycled. Here's how to get started.  Read story

How to Build an Onboarding Plan for a New Hire

Managers are often so driven to recruit talented workers that they neglect to think about what will happen once the new hire arrives ready to work. Big mistake.  Read story

How to Build a Profit Sharing Plan

Align your interests with the financial well being of your employees, and good things can happen.  Read story

How to Implement a Four-Day Workweek

A shortened workweek may boost employee motivation and productivity, but it can cause resentment or disrupt customers just as easily. Here's what you can do ...  Read story

4 Tips for Bidding on Your First Government Contract

Advice from experts on how a small business can qualify for a government contract.  Read story