How Groundbreaking Thinkers Spread Their Ideas
Got great ideas? Channel your inner Steve Jobs and start spreading them around. Here's how. Read more
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More Reasons to Try Google+ 
Find out from the source; Inc.com's Eric Markowitz interviews Christian Oestlien, Google’s chief of social advertising products. Watch video
9 Buzzwords Your Start-up Shouldn't Use
You might think a little B-school blather will impress investors and customers. Don't kid yourself. Read more
How to Launch a New Product: Lessons From Google+
Google+ has everything you'd expect from a fully featured social network -- except the right kind of users. And that's a big problem. Read more
Overworked? 4 Signs You Need to Recharge
Take a cue from endurance athletes: Here are four ways to tell you're about to hit a performance wall. Read more
5 Ways to Be Known as a Groundbreaking Thinker
Everyone has ideas; it's how you execute them that will get you noticed. Adopting these five principles will help. Read more
The Easiest—and Hardest—Way to Be More Creative
It's no coincidence that a big, new idea never comes when you need it most. Here's how to get the juices flowing again. Read more
6 Great Tools to Stay in Touch With Customers
The key to more business is better relationships. Here are some easy ways to stay connected with your customers. Read more
Get Ready for Holiday Shopping Season
Forecasts predict modest growth this Christmas. Retail strategist Alison Levy recommends how independent retailers can stand out. Watch video
Built to Survive: The Darwin Approach to Business
According to evolutional theory, only the fittest survive. Here's how it works in the business world. Read more
Innovation: A Blood Test on a Chip
Claros Diagnostics has created the mChip, which can produce accurate test results from a single drop of blood in 10 minutes. Read more
Be Two Steps Ahead in Innovation
I am always looking for new ways to be innovative. I love that through Inc , I get the chance to speak with so many experts on innovation, s... Read more
Tiptoeing Past the Google Graveyard
These are the spirits of innovation past: 11 products and services that Google axed. Read more
Why the Federal Government is a Profitable Place for You to Seek New Business
Have you considered going after a government contract ? Y... Read more
Bloomberg: We Want Your Start-up's Taxes
New York City's mayor laughed it up at TechStars Demo Day, claiming the Bloomberg TV show resembles the Jersey Shore and that start-ups should grow ... Read more
How Miniskirts Changed the Food World Forever
Thanks to the innovative cuisine of Ferran Adria, few people can remember a time before molecular gastronomy. But what does that have to do with short hemlines? Read more
Is a Cool Office Worth It?
Sure, they're fun places to work. But when you actually have to foot the bill, is a cool office financially worthwhile? Read more
4 Ways to Green Your Office Without Being Boring
Architects and design experts explain how to spruce up your workplace, and save a lot of energy by doing so. Read more
What Makes a "Cool" Office?
Inc.com's Christine Lagorio talks with Marc Kushner of Architizer about the 2011 World's Coolest Offices. Watch video
Tour a Conference Room That Looks Like a Spaceship
The architect behind Andrew Davidson and Co.'s New York City office takes you behind the scenes of what went into creating the firm's innovative space. Watch video
Your Office Design Is Killing Teamwork
We've tapped experts in architecture and workplace design to explain what's wrong with cubicles, and how to remedy your dull office. Read more
Innovative Product Mashups
Sometimes innovation is as simple as turning a ketchup bottle upside down. But what about putting bug repellent in clothing or carbonation in milk? It's conv... Read more
World's Coolest Offices: Best Small Offices
There's a car dealership shaped like a helmet, and a serene dentist's office. These offices pack such a design punch, one might never notice they're short on... View slideshow
World's Coolest Offices: Best Use of Products
If you have a cool product, follow the lead of these four innovative companies in building your own brand, products, and materials into your workplace. View slideshow
World's Coolest Offices: Most Creative Materials
These four outstanding offices use color to tell a story, incorporate mirrors for optical illusions, and house a tattoo parlor and a shooting range. View slideshow
World's Coolest Offices: Best Use of Nature
Rock gardens, putting greens, picnic zones, and a leaf-inspired building: these offices truly use nature to inspire creativity and encourage relaxation. View slideshow
The World's Coolest Office
There's an indoor skateboarding bowl, a converted railway station in Milan, a converted 1940s warehouse, and a tiny atelier open to the sky and earth in Japa... View slideshow
Why Steve Jobs Matters
In 1981, Inc . put Apple founder Steve Jobs on its Read more
Should You Be Able to Patent a Business Model?
Kickstarter is asking that a patent be invalidated--or at least, that it not be found to be infringing upon it. Read more
5 Ways to Kill a Brainstorming Session
As brainstorming has become customary, has it also lost its sparkle, and value, for your company? Here's where you may have gone wrong, and what to avoid in ... Read more
The Case Against the All-Male Start-up
Is your start-up starting to feel like a frat house? New research suggests that having more women at your company, and increasing diversity in general, can i... Read more
An Inside Look Into the Nuclear Industry
As I’ve mentioned before , I’m a fan of nuclear ene... Read more
Innovation: A Cheaper Alternative to Kevlar
Novana says it has developed an antiballistic material that is just as tough as Kevlar, but less expensive to make. Read more
Creating the Lean Startup
How Eric Ries developed a scientific method for launching profitable companies Read more
