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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 Noahs of Grand Forks

Business owners from Grand Forks, ND tell how their companies were affected by the flood that hit their city last year. While the flood was disasterous for s...  Read story

How I Did It: Howard Dahl, President and CEO, Amity Technology

Negotiating with commissars. Bartering for payment. Surviving the crash of the ruble.  Read story

Taking Names

Profile of a successful software company that capitalizes on its customer client list and its employees.  Read story

The Inc. 100 Portfolio;

* Six INC. 100 chief executive officers once worked for IBM Corp. * Symbion Inc. (#43), which makes the Jarvik-7 artificial heart and other artifici...  Read story

Best Love of Product: True Believers

How some companies cultivate their employees' pride in and passion for their employer and/or product.  Read story

What Makes a Company Great?

Inc.'s editor-in-chief offers an overview and review of J. Collins and J. Porras's book 'Built to Last.'  Read story

Keep Your Company Secrets Under Lock and Key

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read story

Hotline

Hotline information paragraphs on the above topics and subtopics.  Read story

Is Manufacturing Weighing Down the U.S. Economy?

The answer may surprise you.  Read story

'Tis Better to Give

Special section devoted to building customer and employee relations through holiday gifts and parties.  Read story

How To Get A Fix On Free Ad Dollars

Companies are dreaming up new ways to spend co-op advertising dollars -- and reaping the rewards of greater exposure.  Read story

The Q Factor

These days, a city's growth has less to do with lower costs than with the quality of its people and lifestyle  Read story

Network: December 1991

Network resources.  Read story

Pleasing Some of the People All of the Time

When you start a business, one of the things you will have to come to terms with is the fact that you can't be everything to everybody. This will be toug...  Read story

Letters

Readers react to articles from the December, 1997, issue of Inc. , including Edward O. Welles' "Clipped!" and Nancy Austin's "Modeling Your Company's...  Read story

Which Cities Will the High Cost of Energy Hurt (and Help) the Most?

A high cost energy future will profoundly impact the cost of doing business and create new opportunities, but not necessarily in the way most people expect.  Read story

How I Did It: Reed Hastings, Netflix

The founder of Netflix on developing a passion brand, and sustaining it as passions change.  Read story

In This Issue

Art and commerce aren't the natural enemies they are often made out to be.  Read story

A Travelocity for Sending Packages

A new website lets you compare shipping rates from multiple carriers. Guess which big-brown-truck-deploying shipping company is not amused?  Read story

Software Selection: Budget Accounting Software

A look at five inexpensive small-business accounting software packages.  Read story

In Praise of Growth

Introduction to the Inc. 500 praising the endurance necessary to maintain growth.  Read story

Place Matters

A look at some data showing how the economies of various geographical regions of the U.S. are performing.  Read story

Don't Leave Home Without It

When you hear "Don't leave home without it," you probably think of a little green credit card. If you're self-employed, though, you'd bet...  Read story

Joining The Network

Now your office and factory can communicate quickly by means of a system that links up computerized equipment.  Read story

How to Read Between the Lines

Group of CEOs share their tactics for evaluating a resume.  Read story

Hot Cities, Hot Sites

The cover story of the December 2000 issue of Inc. magazine, " Best Cities to Start and ...  Read story

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 story

My (Other) Love

Proof that Inc. 500 CEOs -- five of them, anyway -- have a life outside the office.  Read story

Tragedy Tomorrow, Dot-Comedy Tonight

Lights! Camera! Options! A new film dissects the sad but all too familiar tale of an Internet start-up.  Read story

The Thing That Would Not Die

Toy maker Playing Mantis had a devout online community. So why did they almost kill it?  Read story

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 story

Winning Numbers

A business financial expert details how to pick a good low-end accounting program.  Read story

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 story

Hot Zones

A look at the best cities in America for starting and growing a business. Plus: CEOs discuss their reasons for locating their business where they did.  Read story

Hot Spots

Summary of metropolitan economies for 1989; the most growth was seen in the 'edge cities', where cattle once grazed.  Read story

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