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Barry Steinberg


Recent Articles about Barry Steinberg

The Real Cost of Customer Service

By Paul B. Brown |  Sep 1, 1990

Profile of an automotive services business where fanatical attention to customer service allows for huge margins.  Read more

Morning, Noon, and Night

By Inc. staff |  Nov 1, 1990

Interviewing job candidates 3 separate times at different hours of the day to measure shifts in energy level.  Read more

Barry Steinberg & Craig Sumerel, Direct Tire and Auto Service

for showing the power of the peer group  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Barry Steinberg Craig Sumerel

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for staging an elegant comeback  Read more

First-Class Passenger Lounge

Jan 1, 1997

When you enter Direct Tire, based in the Boston area, you pass under a banner that reads, "We'll Fix It So It Brakes." That slogan, which owner Barry Stei...  Read more

Making Good

By Ellyn E. Spragins |  May 1, 1993

Ways in which small companies are creatively leveraging their resources to attack various social problems.  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Muriel Siebert

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for rewriting the rules for husband-and-wife teams  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Jack Mitchell

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for rewriting the rules for husband-and-wife teams  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Ray Kurzweil

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

because he is Edison's rightful heir  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Katrina Markoff

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for setting a completely unreasonable goal for her business  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Diane von Furstenberg

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for staging an elegant comeback  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Mark Melton

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

because only in America will someone quit a secure job as a lawyer to start a bakery  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Craig Newmark

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for putting the em free /em in free markets  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Victoria Parham

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

because only in America will someone quit a secure job as a lawyer to start a bakery  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Mike Lazaridis

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

because only in America will someone quit a secure job as a lawyer to start a bakery  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Warren Brown

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

because only in America will someone quit a secure job as a lawyer to start a bakery  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Michael Dell

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for being brilliantly straightforward  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Chuck Porter

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for being brilliantly straightforward  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Izzy Coco Tihanyi

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for offering hope and help to the parents of autistic children  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Trip Hawkins

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

because only in America will someone quit a secure job as a lawyer to start a bakery  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Michelle Cardinal Tim O'Leary

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for rewriting the rules for husband-and-wife teams  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Fritz Maytag

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for staging an elegant comeback  Read more

This Is How It's Done: Smart Business Moves

By Inc. staff |  Apr 1, 2009

30 classic examples of innovation, from the Inc. archives  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Rueben Martinez

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for rewriting the rules for husband-and-wife teams  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Frank Robinson

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

because only in America will someone quit a secure job as a lawyer to start a bakery  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Mitchell Gold Bob Williams

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for offering hope and help to the parents of autistic children  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Tom LaTour

By Lora Kolodny |  Apr 1, 2005

Recycling cell phones for profit.  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Tony Lee

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for saving 16 jobs, including his own  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Jim Sinegal

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

because only in America will someone quit a secure job as a lawyer to start a bakery  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Julie Azuma

By Jess McCuan |  Apr 1, 2005

for offering hope and help to the parents of autistic children  Read more

26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Richard Branson

By Bobbie Gossage |  Apr 1, 2005

Just for her: Fashionable laptop cases designed for jet-set female execs.  Read more