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The Best Green Offices

From a futuristic eco-atrium to using exclusively second-hand furnishings, these offices are so environmentally friendly that workers can feel green all over.

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An iPhone App Phenomenon

The $1,000 iPhone app. It helps law students study for the bar exam, it's selling well, and its profitable. TechCrunch Read more

An All-American Brand Goes Public on the Dutch Exchange

Tommy Hilfiger, the purveyor of preppy apparel that won a loyal following among hip hop artists and their fans in the 1990s, is set to go public. The comp...  Read more

Out of Control (at Last)

A perilous vacation teaches the healthy difference between control and influence.  Read more

Does Your Technology Fit?

A first-hand account of how high the price can be when you buy your technology before you assess your business needs.  Read more

Futures Found Overseas

INC. is in error in the statement "The first-ever stock index futures contract was introduced to public trading by the Kansas City Board of Trade on Febru...  Read more

Making the Coolest Use of Space

The cubicle is officially out. What's in? Walls that move, plentiful collaboration spaces, and flexible seating arrangements. Oh, and alternate modes of indo...  View slideshow

Innovative Office Interiors

Playful shapes and colors abound in these entries. You can be there are no beige cubicles in these inventively designed workplaces.  View slideshow

Check Your Sales Leads

Use the Internet to research prospective customers before making pitches--you'll save time and money and be impressively well-prepared.  Read more

Sole Proprietor

Growing things is my business, but growing my business is not necessarily my thing. If that sounds paradoxical, let me explain myself.  Read more

10 Tips for Giving an Important Speech

Get ready to fearlessly step on stage in front of a large audience.  Read more

Adventures in Software Demo’ing

Why I decided to take my product to 34 cities, from L.A. to Amsterdam.  Read more

Hot Tips for Foreign Sales

Company used information gathered at foreign trade shows to tailor its product to foreign markets and improve sales.  Read more

Travel: Now boarding: the JetBlue of Bangalore

Discount airlines have become an international hit. We list who is flying.  Read more

Meet the Best-Connected 21-Year-Old in the World

Ankur Jain is the founder of the Kairos Society, a network of college entrepreneurs dedicated to changing the world through business. And socializing. Which ...  Read more

Russell Simmons, Rush Communications

for his powerful example  Read more

Marketing to Moms: You’re Doing It All Wrong

Women control $13 trillion in consumer spending. But most of the assumptions you make about them in your marketing are way off.  Read more

The Heady Market Ln Mlcrobreweries

It is hardly a movement -- yet. But inspired by Fritz Maytag's example of Anchor beer and convinced that there is a market for a specialty product, a scor...  Read more

Things I Can't Live Without: Christiane Lemieux

Founder of DwellStudio • New York City  Read more

Taking Stock

Nowadays, fraudulent online stock-trading schemes are common. But even before the first electric telegraph, two bankers committed the equivalent of modern-da...  Read more

A Future for San Francisco

For years, my take on San Francisco has been less enthusiastic than many who hold it up as an information-age role model. This is based on many fact...  Read more

Online Dating Sites Get Hitched

Match.com buys OKCupid, plus Google's war of words with Microsoft and the rest of the day's news.  Read more

Safe Passage

How to make financial transactions secure on your Web site. A look at the technology, registering with certification authorities, and digital cash as an alte...  Read more

The Main Event: Learning Las Vegas

Follow the masters of the experience economy to learn business as theater. And where better to learn image reinvention and changing customer expectations tha...  Read more

Take My Payroll, Please

An outsourcer turns an HR headache into a Web-based breeze by shredding the time it takes to do paperwork.  Read more

How I Did It: Tumi's Charlie Clifford

How Charlie Clifford listened to consumers, salespeople, and employees to build Tumi into a powerful luggage brand  Read more

How We Did It: The Blue Man Group

From downtown performance art to global entertainment empire.  Read more

Foreign Affairs

"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, " Charles Dickens wrote about the period of the French Revolution, and a number of U.S. companies co...  Read more

Small Company Initial Public Offerings: January 1982

Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. INC. vs. POPULAR AVERAGES <...  Read more

How to Start an Advertising Company

Take years of experience in the corporate world, and then turn the model on its head.  Read more

The Connected Car

The introduction of the Chevy Volt and other electric vehicles will require a vast ecosystem of entrepreneurial businesses.  Read more

In Memoriam: Entrepreneurs Who Died in 2009

Remembering the great entrepreneurs who died in 2009, including the founder of The Gap, the inventor of the Taser, and the guy who brought us the Weather Cha...  View slideshow

The Defiant Ones

Europe has concluded that it must work harder to recognize and nurture growth businesses, and what that means to you.  Read more

My Awakening

How an entrepreneur from Singapore opened my eyes to what I have to do to remain competitive in Springfield.  Read more

An IPO for Everyone

According to the cofounder of investment firm Hambrecht Quist, an entirely new way for companies to go public may bring the markets to the masses.  Read more

Seinfeld Lives! (Well, Sort Of)

During its eight years on television, Seinfeld portrayed the idiosyncrasies of many local New York businesses. Here's how the owners of featured bus...  Read more

Giving Himself Room to Roam

After a long spell of intense focus on one company, Paul Budnitz, founder of Kidrobot, is finding there’s nothing quite as liberating as being all over the...  Read more

Exporting the Risk

Setting up direct sales abroad and raising money from European venture capitalists.  Read more

A Niche In Time

Faced with changing technology and an overcrowded market, Sky Courier Network realized that it had to fly off in different directions.  Read more

The French Connection

Profile of the changing French entrepreneurial landscape.  Read more

Broadcast News

CEO tries to build an audience and an advertising base for her small local television station.  Read more

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