Burt Shavitz


How I Did It: Roxanne Quimby

By Roxanne Quimby |  Jan 1, 2004

Building a company has been a lesson in balancing ambition and compromise for the co-founder of Burt's Bees.  Read story

The Secrets of Bootstrapping

By Robert A. Mamis |  Sep 1, 1992

18 ways to grow or survive by substituting imagination, know-how, or effort for capital.  Read story

Feeling Squeezed

By Andrew Park |  May 1, 2008

When natural-product stars sell their beloved brands to big corporations, they risk losing control of their products and their mission. But one thing's for s...  Read story

Hands-On Marketing

By Carole Matthews |  Jan 1, 2004

Revlon, Neutrogena, Oil of Olay. Their ads are plastered across women's magazines, and daytime television is just as much a venue for their skin-care prod...  Read story

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