FYI: The Million-Dollar Post-it Note
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Start with Nothing
Greg Gianforte, founder of $30-million RightNow Technologies Inc., learned that bootstrapping is not simply about pinching pennies and cutting costs. Smart b... Read more
Inc Query: What Do Your Customers See?
Determining what numbers you should be tracking, and other pressing business matters. Read more
Best of the Net: The Factoring Factor
Slow-paying customers got you in a cash-flow crisis? These sites can help you bring in the moola. Read more
The Unkindest Cut of All
How one company's founders have gone about cutting their own pay to help their business stay afloat. Read more
Archive: If at First You Don't Succeed ...
Before his 57 Varieties propelled him to entrepreneurial glory, H.J. Heinz was in a financial pickle. Read more
Bridging the Capital Gap
How the federal government can bridge the capital gap for growth businesses and earn $1 billion. Read more
Mr. Morningstar Stocks Up
What Morningstar founder Joe Mansueto thinks about money and investing after 17 years of the company-building life. Read more
Cloudy, With a Chance of Monsoons
Recession, downturn - whatever you call it, the recent economic slowdown may be one of the most confusing in recent memory. Results of a recent Inc 500 surve... Read more
Risk Factors
A checklist of potential trouble spots that seasoned CEOs are watching as they head into the new year. Read more
No More 'Etch A Sketch' Planning
How one of the smartest strategic planners in America is preparing for 2002. Read more
A Time for Leadership
The economic toll from the terrorist attacks could worsen -- unless businesspeople take steps right now to ensure that their companies can weather the crisis. Read more
A Time for Leadership
The economic toll from the terrorist attacks could worsen -- unless businesspeople take steps right now to ensure that their companies can weather the crisis. Read more
The Talking Cure
Your business is failing. What better time to share your financials with your employees? No, seriously. Read more
Many Happy Returns
The elusive art of calculating a site's return on investment. Read more
3 Steps to a Better Relationship with Your Banker
In hard times, it's more important than ever to maintain a good relationship with your banker -- here's how. Read more
Fighting Back
Norm Brodsky offers advice for companies struggling with the aftermath of the attacks. Read more
Money Guru
Want to hire a money guru? Maybe you should answer some questions first. Read more
Predictions for the Future Boardroom
Corporate governance is one of the fastest-changing fields in business. What can we expect for the future? Read more
By the Numbers: How Setpoint Stays in Control
Through detailed monitoring of projects' progress, Setpoint sees what projects are more profitable and discovers where money and time could be better spent. Read more
The Loan Ranger
CircleLending helps manage friends-and-family loans. Read more
Money Management Tips
Managing your money doesn't have to take a great deal of time, especially if you get in the habit of taking care of a few money matters on a regular basis. Read more
From Creation to Evolution
Durability requires planning, says a seasoned entrepreneur who has founded his own companies and is helping others start theirs. Market conditions, managemen... Read more
How Can Your Group Shine (Especially During Tough Times) ?
There's a certain type of small-business owner or small-enterprise leader who stands out among the grow-at-any-cost organizations. Read more
The Pita Principle
Just how low can you go when bootstrapping your start-up? The founders of Stacy's Pita Chip Co. can tell you. Read more
Cost-Control Diet
Trim financial fat from your business's expenses. Read more
Measuring Returns on IT Investments: Some Tools and Techniques
Software programs which allow distributed teams to collaborate on projects can be pricey, but they also can make a far-flung workforce more efficient. So how... Read more
Strategies and Processes for a Changing Economy
Do you really want to throw all of the good things you have been doing out the window because conditions have changed and the economy is slowing down? Read more
Financial Strategies: The Best of Inc. Magazine
A collection of articles on raising capital, cash management, and personal finance from Inc. magazine's finance editor Jill Andresky Fraser. Read more
Building a Business Beyond Now
Adaptation to change is a top priority for the founder of a fast-growing company that provides information-management solutions for home-care agencies. Read more
The Earnings Management Crackdown
The SEC is cracking down hard on corporate earnings management. Income accounting standards that were acceptable just a few years ago are now drawing SEC que... Read more
Track Your Critical Numbers
Track Your Critical Numbers, Financial Management Article - Inc.com has compiled a list of resources to help you determine what your critical numbers are, wh... Read more
Global Trade, Zero Angst
International trade without the stress. Read more
Cover Your Assets
Can your company's creditors touch your home or your car? Not if you plan well in advance. Read more
Ten Years From Now, Will Retiring Baby Boomers Cause a Stock Market Meltdown?
A look into what will happen when the baby-boomers retire. Read more
