Use The Schools
Wanted: Young, enthusiastic, well-trained people to work hard for low pay. They may not phrase it that way, but managers at Benning Construction Co.... Read story
Atlanta
Bank Shot
"Banking for Growth" (May) hit so close to home that I was absolutely compelled to copy it and send it to the officer who is currently in charge of our ac... Read story
Super Marketer
We founded our company based on the successes of such independent operators as Dick Gromer. Gromer's competitive strategy -- and ours, for that matter --... Read story
A Loan At Last
When it comes to commercial loans, the rich aren't getting richer. New York City banks may have the most dough, but their commercial and industrial loan ... Read story
Equity Investment;
If you need capital to expand your business, don't assume that an investment banker has the answer. "Investment bankers want you to think that they own t... Read story
The Art Of Selling
Q: You want your salespeople to read a book that will help them improve their selling skills. What's the book? W.R. (MAX) CAREY, president and CEO,... Read story
Stalking Seed Capital
Resources providing information on the seed-capital industry. Read story
Nolo Contendere
Humorous manager quote from Max Carey. Read story
Homes Away from Home
A comparison of extended-stay hotels, geared to the business traveler. Read story
Executive Travel: Hotels Where You Can Really Work
A list of five national hotel chains offering special rooms with access to business equipment, plus room rates. Read story
Short on Satisfaction
Survey reveals that many small-business owners are unhappy with their sales-force-automation software. Read story
Inc. 500 Firm Posts Record Third Quarter Revenue
Nov. 14, 2006 -- Procuri, an Atlanta, Ga.-based firm that makes supply chain management software, today reported a record-high 180 percen... Read story
Procurement Help for Disabled Veterans
Nov. 7, 2006 -- Service-disabled small-business owners will be offered help in acquiring government contracts at an annual conference thi... Read story
Study Finds Network Viruses Impact Productivity
Dec. 14, 2006 -- One in three Atlanta-area businesses has been hit by a network virus, according to a recent survey by Impulse Research.<... Read story
Web Security for Vista and Firefox
Feb. 7, 2007 -- Exploit Prevention Labs, an Atlanta-based software company, on Monday unveiled a LinkScanner product line that provides p... Read story
Heading Off Court
It's not as if Atlanta Legal Copies were a hotbed of employee lawsuits. It's not, but considering today's litigiousclimate, management isn't taking chance... Read story
Look to Low-Cost and Niche Airlines for Low Fares
One of the best ways to get the lowest fares is to know where low-cost and niche airlines fly. These carriers allow you to create your own system of airfa... Read story
Mad as Hell About Ad Rates
Why (and where). Read story
Bring Out the Big Guns
IBM became legendary for impressing large corporate clients by calling on them with a team of salespeople, each member an expert in one of the customer's ... Read story
'Til Death Do Us Part
What happens when your business partner is also your partner in life? Couples who double as entrepreneurial teams open up about the joys and perils of workin... Read story
A Brew Apart
A look at a start-up brewery that is banking on an affinity-group marketing plan. Read story
Taking The Fear Out of Factoring
With more and more reputable companies entering the factoring business, services have greatly improved. But factors' bottom line use remains the same: provid... Read story
Placing The Stress On Emotional Well-being
How to evaluate consultants who offer relief from psychological strain in the workplace. Read story
How to Get Ahead in China
When Mitch Free first went to China, he didn't know a thing about the place. He listened. He learned. He was respectful and polite. Now he gets it, and his b... Read story
Angels After Dark
Stocks, shmocks. What angel-investor wanna-be wouldn't like a piece of a nice rock-and-roll emporium? Read story
Memo to Myself
They lead small businesses, but have big goals. Read story
Stop Bellyaching!
If the day-to-day grind hits you where it hurts, you don't have to grimace and bear it. Read story
The 500
#13 APPLIED SYSTEMS INC. UNIVERSITY PARK, ILL. You saw it in the stock market. You've seen it in the merger-and-acquisition activity. ... Read story
Business for Sale -- Georgia Tennis Club
A close-up look at a business offered for sale including the price and the pros and cons of the purchase. Read story
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#8 TEMPS & CO. WASHINGTON, D.C. Many INC. 500 companies are wife-and-husband teams, but so far as we can tell, this is the only sister-brother c... Read story
The Truth About Start-ups
From cradle to grave, here are the facts about which businesses are most often started, survive, and prosper Read story
Asset-Management Software for Windows Vista
Dec. 18, 2006 -- Infor, an Atlanta-based software company, announced Monday the release of the latest version of its asset-management sof... Read story
Top 25 Cities for Doing Business in America
If you're looking for cities large, medium, and small where job growth is robust and economies are strong, head to the ones on this year's Top Cities list. F... Read story
The Reluctant Entrepreneurs
Are American blacks still stuck on the bottom rung of the economic ladder because so few start businesses of their own? Read story
When the Medium Is the Mediator
Former president Jimmy Carter reflects on technology's role in healing the inner city in this interview. Read story
Upstarts: Community Banks Reborn
In an age of banking megamergers, many start-up community banks, like Chattahoochee National in Alpharetta, Ga., hope to grab market share through specialize... Read story
Report On The States;
CENTER OSSIPEE, N.H., IS NOT THE sort of town that makes you think instantly of twenty-first-century America. Deserted by the railroad and skirted by Rou... Read story
Executive Travel: Trip Tricks
Some tips from Christopher McGannis's book '202 Tips Even the Best Business Travelers May Not Know,' and how to buy it. Read story
ADR as Part of the Culture
One company creates a dispute resolution program to avoid potential lawsuits. Read story
As Gas Prices Rise, So Do Demands On Employers
Manufacturer Bill Lathem knew that higher gas prices would affect his business--he just didn't expect to have to shut it down one day a week. Read story
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