Weight Watcher
It's no secret that America is facing an obesity epidemic. Jay Ferro, founder and CEO of Nutricate, thinks he may have a solution. And no, it's not anothe... Watch video
Rod Kurtz
Medical Marvel
Synthetic body parts. It may sound like the work of Dr. Frankenstein, but Chris Sakezles, president of Animal Replacement Technologies, has found a way to... Watch video
A Prescription for Success
As CEO of MemberHealth, this year's No. 1 on the Inc. 500, Charles Hallberg has managed phenomenal growth of over 20,000% in 2007. Seeing the opportunity ... Watch video
30 Under 30: The Innovator
Ben Kaufman founded a successful iPod accessory maker, Mophie while in college, but it was some last minute inspiration at a trade booth really made waves... Watch video
Printing with a Purpose
What if you could save the world, one box of cereal at a time? Bob Danielson Sr., the president of Amerikal Products Corporation, thinks he's found a way.... Watch video
The Art of the Huddle [Audio]
Meetings. We all hate them. But what if you could make them prompt, productive, and most importantly, painless? Associate editor Hannah Clark explains. Watch video
What's In Your Wallet? [Audio]
Credit-card companies continue to roll out new offers aimed at business owners. How do you choose the right card? Reporter Ryan McCarthy explains. Watch video
When Good Deals Go Bad [Audio]
Every company gets stuck in bad contracts. Think there's no escape? Think again. Reporter Sarah Goldstein explains. Watch video
The Independent
Clint Greenleaf, the founder of Greenleaf Book Group, gives authors an alternative to the stodgy New York publishing industry. So what does it take to pen... Watch video
Looking Back, Moving Forward
Bob Galvin helped transform Motorola from a small tech company into a household name. Today, in his mid-80s, he's turning his attention to several new ven... Watch video
I Love Rock 'n' Roll
Mindy Harvey, the co-founder of Ultimate Ears, makes high-end monitors for some of the biggest names in music, including Mariah Carey and Steven Tyler. So... Watch video
Passing It On [Audio]
Death and taxes -- the only two sure things in life. And for business owners, the estate tax combines the worst of both worlds. Could a permanent life i... Watch video
Beyond YouTube [Audio]
Online video is transforming the way companies communicate with customers and employees. How can your company take advantage of the trend? Associate edito... Watch video
My Bad [Audio]
Saying you're sorry -- it's something most of us hate to do. But as a CEO, sometimes you have to acknowledge mistakes. Associate editor Hannah Clark expl... Watch video
30 Under 30: The Granola Guys
Jason Osborn and Jason Wright started Feed Granola Co. out of their New York apartment. Today their healthy snacks can be found on the shelves of Whole Fo... Watch video
How to Get Customers to Pay Upfront
Wouldn't it be great if your customers actually paid in advance? Unfortunately, for many small-business owners, that's easier said than done. But with the... Watch video
30 Under 30: Free Parking!
Not quite. But BestParking.com founder Benjamin Sann helps customers find the cheapest parking rates in some of the nation's biggest cities. Watch video
What's in a Name? [Audio]
As it turns out, a lot. A memorable company name can leave a lasting impression on customers – and just might be the competitive edge you need. Care... Watch video
Blessing in Disguise
What does it take to boost your revenue by almost 700 percent? A little help from Harry Potter and Spider-Man never hurts. Meet Kate Maloney, CEO of Costu... Watch video
Splitting Heirs [Audio]
For every family business success story, there are cautionary tales. How can family businesses ensure a smooth transition from one generation to another? ... Watch video
How Low Can You Go? [Audio]
When it comes to setting prices, most entrepreneurs are playing a guessing game. How much should you be charging? Senior writer Stephanie Clifford explain... Watch video
Playing with Fire [Audio]
What's the secret to backyard barbeque bliss? Our grillmaster-in-chief, creative director Blake Taylor, offers his tips. Watch video
No Free Pass [Audio]
When it comes to doing business abroad, sometimes you have to pay to play. Problem is, it's usually illegal. Associate editor Hannah Clark explains the ri... Watch video
30 Under 30: The Cookie King
Seth Berkowitz started a late-night cookie-delivery service out of his dorm room. Today, Insomnia Cookies delivers fresh-baked goodies to hungry college s... Watch video
Making a Sale from the Inc. 500
For Adam Lowry, founder of Method, making a sale is about making the buyer have faith in you. For Tom Szaky of TerraCycle, it's all about getting them exc... Watch video
Start-Up Advice from the Inc. 500
Six entrepreneurs' advice on the best practices when starting your business. Hear from Warren Brown of CakeLove on pacing yourself, Michael Alter of SureP... Watch video
Leisure Pursuits [Audio]
Vacations – a time to relax, try new things, visit new places. And that makes them a perfect marketing opportunity. Senior writer Stephanie Clifford... Watch video
Big Love [Audio]
When you're starting a company, it can be tempting to hit up friends and family for that much-needed first investment. But, oh, can it backfire. Staff wri... Watch video
Biggest Challenges for Inc. 500 Entrepreneurs
The founders of Method, Barefoot Books, and other Inc. 500 entrepreneurs discuss the biggest challenges in starting a business. Breaking through in the ma... Watch video
How to Create a Winning Lemonade Stand
Our 2006 Grand Prize Winner, Siena Jeakle offers tips for creating a winning lemonade stand. She created the stand, which sells pink lemonade, in memory o... Watch video
Breakup Blues [Audio]
Divorce can pose a serious threat to a company. Associate editor Hannah Clark explains how you can protect yourself. Watch video
Survival of the Fittest
Greetings from sunny Florida. I wish I could say I've been spending a lot of time poolside with a margarita in hand, but most of my trip so far has been s... Read story
Perestroika Continues [Audio]
Fidel Castro has given up power. The bad news is that he gave it to his brother Raul. Could the shift bring opportunity for U.S. entrepreneurs? Reporter S... Watch video
A Growing Wave: Surf Diva at the Inc. 500
Coco Tihanyi and her twin sister Izzy founded the world's first surfing school for women. So what does it take to run a business in paradise? Watch video
Thinking Small [Audio]
When it comes to venture capital, small may indeed be the new big. A growing number of firms are giving away small amounts to young start-ups. Reporter Ry... Watch video
Re-making Succes: TerraCycle at the Inc. 500
Tom Szaky's plant food can be found on the shelves of retailers nationwide. So how did this 25-year-old tame Wal-Mart and Home Depot? Watch video
Not Just Noodling: Noodles & Co. at the Inc. 500
Restaurateur Aaron Kennedy wants to do for noodles what Starbucks founder Howard Schultz did for coffee. What are the risks -- and rewards -- of expansion... Watch video
Reverse Auctions: A Supplier's Survival Guide [Audio]
Shouting matches. Heavy perspiration. Tequila shots. Is this the future of sales? Staff writer Max Chafkin explains. Watch video
Never Miss a Paycheck: SurePayroll at the Inc. 500
Michael Alter's payroll service works with thousands of small-business clients. What are the biggest issues entrepreneurs are facing today? Watch video
Where New Ideas Flourish [Audio]
A recent report puts the new economy in perspective, ranking states for innovation. Reporter Ryan McCarthy offers his take on the most forward-looking and... Watch video
