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By Stephen D. Solomon | Jul 1, 1986

As a pharmacist, he had plenty of medications to soothe his son's hacking cough. But there was a rub: none offered croup therapy specifically for infants.... Read story

Lights Out!

By John Case | May 1, 1998

"For 25 years I've been telling people to turn the lights out when they leave, to no avail. Then I was at our High Point, N.C., operation, where the manag... Read story

The School of Hard Knocks-Condensed

By Ellyn E. Spragins | Sep 1, 1991

Training offered by management-simulation programs. Read story

Customer Feedback

By Inc Staff | Oct 1, 2008

Communicating directly with the people who buy your product. Read story

Help (Still) Wanted

By Rifka Rosenwein | Apr 1, 2001

It's never been tougher for companies to hire unskilled workers, and the shortage is going to get worse. Fortunately, some smart companies have figured out h... Read story

Cities that Have Soared or Sunk as a Place to Start a Business

By Mary Kwak | Dec 1, 2000

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

Management Simulations

By Ellyn E. Spragins | Sep 1, 1991

Available simulations designed to evaluate management skills. Read story

Five Ideas to Watch

By Nadine Heintz | May 1, 2004

Clothing that repels bugs, Bill Clinton's latest plaything, and more. Read story

Making Employees Accountable

By Ellyn E. Spragins | Mar 1, 1993

Boost performance with structured goals, worker input. Many workers say managment doesn't live up to its own goals. Read story

Boomtowns '06: Hottest Midsize Cities

By Joel Kotkin and Michael A. Shires | May 1, 2006

Employment Base of 150,000-450,000. Read story

Hot Tip: A Perk for You and Your Child

By Anne Marie Borrego | Nov 1, 1999

Although Gen-X employees may prefer such perks as free food and stock options, workers with kids in college need something else -- cash. To help out with ... Read story

Regional Entrepreneurs of the Year

By Inc Staff | Dec 1, 1992

A list of 1992's Regional Entrepreneurs of the Year. Read story

Ask Inc.

By Inc Staff | Oct 1, 2005

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Political Capital

By Mike Hofman | Jan 1, 2000

An interview with CEO Bonnie McElveen-Hunter, Elizabeth Dole's former chief fund-raiser. Read story

A Golden Alternative

By Tom Parsons | May 3, 2000

Using alternative airports is a form of creative ticketing that airlines don't really object to, but they will not offer alternative airport options when ... Read story

CEO's Notebook

By Various Inc Staff | Nov 1, 1999

CEOs give advice on: controlling your company's growth; obtaining domain names; choosing accounting software; and retaining employees. Plus: Former Miami Dol... Read story

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Dec 1, 1986

#8 TEMPS & CO. WASHINGTON, D.C. Many INC. 500 companies are wife-and-husband teams, but so far as we can tell, this is the only sister-brother c... Read story

Local Economies Land $195 Million in Grants

By Ryan J. McCarthy | Feb 3, 2006

The Department of Labor awarded the grants to 13 regions across the nation, which will use the money to stimulate innovation and education in the tech sector. Read story

Local Economies Land $195 Million in Grants

By Ryan J. McCarthy | Feb 3, 2006

The Department of Labor awarded the grants to 13 regions across the nation, which will use the money to stimulate innovation and education in the tech sector. Read story

How To Get A Fix On Free Ad Dollars

By Sara Delano | Jul 1, 1983

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

Best Cities: The Location Advantage

By Emily Barker | Dec 1, 2000

Is it time to make your move? These CEOs bet that their companies would thrive in a new location. Read story

Succession Planning Not Just for Top Execs

By Robert K. Prescott | Jun 1, 2000

The words "succession planning" are usually associated with finding the right people to fill the highest-level positions. But planning for future s... Read story

Give To The Children, Save On Tax Bill

By John Case | Dec 1, 1983

Christmastime turns the mind to thoughts of giving. The end of the year turns the mind to thoughts of taxes. An incongruous juxtaposition? Not entirely. G... Read story

Hot Spots;

By J.H. | Apr 1, 1985

What are the fastest-growing retail markets around? New York? Houston? Phoenix? Surprise -- none of them even makes the top 10. The hottest retail mar... Read story

One Man's Meat

By PAUL B. BROWN | Dec 1, 1988

Supplier of discontinued china and crystal finds that natural disasters promote good business. Read story

Best Cities: The Lists

By Various Inc Staff | Dec 1, 2000

Here's Inc. magazine's 2000 list of the best metro areas, big and small, in which to start and grow your business. Read story

Managing Telecommuters

By Mark Henricks | Oct 1, 2007

Working with and managing telecommuters takes managerial buy-in as well as workers who work well independently. Read story

Incentives Can Be Bad For Business

By ALFIE KOHN | Jan 1, 1988

Whether they know it or not, most executives are Skinnerians. It was Harvard psychologist B. F. Skinner who popularized the theory of positive reinforcem... Read story

Letters

By Various Inc Staff | Jul 1, 2000

Readers react to articles from the April and May 2000 issues of Inc. , including "The Case for Higher Prices" and "The Art of the Deal," by Norm Brod... Read story

Taming the Savage Genius

By Tahl Raz | May 1, 2003

The delicate art of managing employees who are way, way smarter than you. Read story

Disabled Workers: The Unexpected Advantage

By Donna Fenn | Dec 1, 1995

One company's story of the positive results they've enjoyed because they hired disabled persons, and how to do the same. Read story

Mail

By Inc Staff | Jul 1, 2007

The Good, the Bad, the Underfunded Robb Mandelbaum's feature about the Small Business Administration was the most balanced article I have read... Read story