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Most companies focus too much on the mousetrap and not enough on the mousetrap buyer, says this one-man conglomerate with a sharp eye for new business opport... Read more
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Network: April 1992
Network resources. Read more
Private Lives
Microcomputers, welding equipment, wheelcharis, prefabricated churches, and five other businesses earned their companies a spot on this year's INC. 500. Read more
The Billionaire Bootstrapper: Extended Q&A
A $550 sink nearly prevented Fred DeLuca from amassing a billion-dollar fortune Read more
Network: January 1992
Network reader-to-reader advice. Read more
For Sale: Management Expertise from Small Companies
Entrepreneurs are following a new trend that leads from their areas of expertise to a new business in consulting. Read more
The Inner City 100
100 street-smart companies. Read more
Help! Our Electricity Bill is Outrageous!
Ed Laflamme of Laflamme Services, a $7.2-million contractor in Bridgeport, Conn., cut energy costs by installing motion detectors in every office. Instead... Read more
Strength in Numbers
A profile of the 1995 Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year and the runners-up. Read more
Ready, Willing, and Able
Reader-to-reader advice. Read more
Finance: How to Get Chummy with Your Banker
Worried about your credit line? You may need a better relationship with your banker. Read more
Carlos Alvarez: My Biggest Mistake
The chairman and CEO of the Gambrinus Co. -- an importer of beer -- reveals his biggest business mistake: overconfidence in his brand's ability to sell witho... Read more
Best Cities: The Lists
Here's Inc. magazine's 2000 list of the best metro areas, big and small, in which to start and grow your business. Read more
The Billionaire Bootstrapper
A $550 sink nearly prevented Fred DeLuca from amassing a billion-dollar fortune. Read more
Five Tips from Subway's Founder
Fred DeLuca, whose sandwich empire now spans more than 25,000 locations, offers up his advice for entrepreneurs. Read more
Will The Energy Crisis Sail Away?
Sail power for profit -- a shipping concept that disappeared after the introduction of cheap fossil fuels -- could be in for a rebirth. A couple of ... Read more
The Inc. Network
Reader-to-reader advice. Read more
High Fliers
How corporate wings can give your marketing a lift. Read more
How to Survive Without a Job
Guide to creating your own workplace in the '90s. Focus on entrepreneurs the changing small business landscape. Read more
The Innovation Factor: Inside the Idea Mill
What's better than one blockbuster innovation? A company designed to crank out innovations one after another. Read more
The Entrepreneur of the Year
Profiles of the winners of Inc.'s first national company-building achievement award. (1989) Read more
HOW THE CITIES WERE RANKED Like our annual states report, this ranking of metropolitan areas is based on three factors: job generation, rate of significan... Read more
By the Numbers
Inner City 100 CEO A.J. Wasserstein describes the unexpected benefits he's reaped by starting his company, Archives Management, in an economically depressed ... Read more
The Greening Of New Mexico
Small business diversity could be the key to fast but sensible growth for the "Land of Enchantment" in the '80s. Read more
Hot Cities, Hot Sites
The cover story of the December 2000 issue of Inc. magazine, " Best Cities to Start and ... Read more
The Private 500 represent 44 states. Geographically, the West wins again on the strength of California's 84 companies -- more than twice as many as any ot... Read more
Taking a Niche Player Big-Time
Keurig Inc. has transformed office coffee with its unique, one-cup-at-a-time system. Can it do the same for the at-home market--with machines that cost $250 ... Read more
Cities that Have Soared or Sunk as a Place to Start a Business
A look at the big and small cities that have shown the greatest rise or fall on Inc. 's list of the best cities in which to start a business, from 19... Read more
The Complete New-Business Survival Guide
Inc.'s catalog of the best books, agencies, networking groups and information sources for the self-educating CEO. Read more
Help Wanted
How small companies can lower their health-care costs. Read more
The Best Newsletters in America
Using newsletters to expand your business, introduce new products, encourage repeat business. Read more
CEO Notebook
Various CEOs share questions and answers on a host of issues ranging from hiring and firing to marketing. Read more
Brief Profiles of Inc. 500 Companies
A collection of 27 short articles about companies from the 1998 Inc. 500. Read more
The Most Entrepreneurial Cities in America
Inc.'s 1990 ranking of metropolitan regions by job growth, business starts, and proportion of high-growth companies. Read more
Best Cities: The Location Advantage
Is it time to make your move? These CEOs bet that their companies would thrive in a new location. Read more
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