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Global Entrepreneurs Remain Upbeat

Small businesses trading internationally are most positive despite recession.  Read story

Stalking Seed Capital

Resources providing information on the seed-capital industry.  Read story

Turn Your Directors into Floor Walkers

Directors walk the walk if they're on the board of Atlanta-based handyman giant Home Depot. The HD board sets itself a formal requirement that ea...  Read story

Innovation: How the Creative Stay Creative

Innovative companies require innovative people. For lessons on developing a creative work force, we asked some of the nation's top innovation consultants how...  Read story

The Chair Man of the Board

At 14, Sean Belnick took $500 and started selling office chairs online. Today, he's running a $24 million furniture company whose customers include Microsoft...  Read story

Study: Low Cost Not Driving Offshoring

More companies are sending R D oversees because of intellectual capital and university collaboration.  Read story

Kenneth Cole: How the King of Sole Got Soul

For more than two decades, Kenneth Cole avoided the limelight. He built a $400 million shoe-and-clothing company, married the daughter of former New York ...  Read story

The Virtual Water Cooler

A look at how various entrepreneurs who have left large companies are coping with life as small-business people.  Read story

Reverse Auctions: A Supplier's Survival Guide

A growing number of large companies are forcing suppliers to bid through reverse auctions. Here's how to survive one with your margins intact.  Read story

Opposite Attractions

A look at the two winners of the 1994 Master EOY titles, their companies, and the runner-up.  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

The Odyssey of an `Excellent' Man

How one CEO improved his treatment of employees to create a more successful company.  Read story

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