Meet the 'Richard Branson of Iceland'
Jon Olafsson has been a music executive, a media mogul, and a retiree. Today he is a beverage executive. He told Inc.com about Iceland's entrepreneurial ecos... Read more
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Richard Alf, 1952-2012
He co-founded, bankrolled, and organized Comic-Con at 17 years old. Here's how Richard Alf did it. Read more
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Essential lessons about life turned out to be lessons for business. Read more
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Richard Branson: You're Taking Your Business Too Seriously
Chill out, make your workplace fun, and do something socially responsible with your wealth, says the founder of the Virgin Group. Read more
Obituary: Don Flynn, 1939-2011
The CFO of Waste Management, and also was one of three original investors in Blockbuster, which gobbled up the video-rental industry. Read more
Carol's Daughter Founder Lisa Price Lets Go of the Reins 
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The billionaire sympathizes with OWS, and he has a plan for sending the protesters home satisfied. Entrepreneurs, he wants your help. Read more
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For 72 years, Kravitz ran the Kravitz Delicatessen, a Youngstown, Ohio, landmark that offered a corned beef that rivaled any in the country. Read more
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Steve Case on Jobs's Legacy
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Ever meet him? Hear him speak? How did Steve Jobs impact you? Share your reflections with Inc.com editor Eric Schurenberg and the entrepreneur community here. Read more
Steve Jobs Remembered
Upon news of Jobs' death, entrepreneurs and leaders shared an outpouring of personal condolences, anecdotes, and inspirations via Twitter, Facebook--even the... View slideshow
Steve Jobs, 1955-2011
Apple co-founder Jobs was one of those people who kept topping himself, writes veteran technology journalist Lee Gomes. Here's a look back through Jobs's lif... Read more
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The New York City real estate entrepreneur and author explains one of the more unusual motives behind her success. Read more
Meeting Some Very Smart People
Editor Jane Berentson discusses her recent visit to the headquarters of The Kauffman Foundation, which opened its first charter school in August. Read more
Obituary: Norbert Olberz, 1925-2011
With a firm hand (a very firm hand) and an eye for detail, he built a regional sporting-goods giant. Read more
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The 7 Biggest Financial Mistakes Businesses Make
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Out of the Coma. Back to the Office.
Rob McGovern is the same driven entrepreneur he was before his horrific car accident. Except that now his brain works differently. Read more
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Drew Houston literally didn’t know what to do with his first million dollars. Read more
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Robert Croak, creator of Silly Bandz, remembers life at the center of a craze. Read more
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