Rod Kurtz


From One Company to Another

Why troops returning from Iraq are likely to get the entrepreneurial itch.  Read story

To Export Profitably

Is now the right time to do business overseas?  Read story

Capital Gains

While Sacramento isn't as glamorous as its Left Coast siblings, California's capital is striving to create an exciting business culture -- and it's working.  Read story

Wealthy Report Higher Confidence in the Economy

July 27, 2004 -- Noticing fewer Bentleys on the road these days? Despite being more optimistic about the economy than they've been in alm...  Read story

SBA Offers Help to Charley Victims

August 17, 2004 -- As millions of Floridians began digging out from one of the worst hurricanes in state history, the Small Business Admi...  Read story

New Bill Aims to Make Compliance Easier for Small Biz

Sept. 29, 2004 -- Small business has always found it difficult to work with big government. But a new piece of legislation now under revi...  Read story

Tort Reform Takes One Step Forward

September 17, 2004 Though perhaps not as exciting as the recent National Waffle Week, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute for Legal Ref...  Read story

Learning to Love Whistleblowers [Audio]

Staff writer Darren Dahl explains why some businesses that once feared whistleblowers are now giving workers new ways to report wrongdoing.   Watch video

Best Friends in D.C.: Insider Tips [Audio]

What does it take to get your way in Washington? Executive Editor Mike Hofman offers some advice on making friends inside the Beltway.   Watch video