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Harold Katz


Recent Articles about Harold Katz

Slim Pickings

By Craig R. Waters |  May 1, 1985

INC. 100 veteran Harold Katz and his franchisees thought they had a formula for perpetual growth. Then their customers cut them down to size.  Read more

The Fifty-million-dollar Diet

By Craig R. Waters |  May 1, 1982

For the past 10 years Harold Katz has helped people shed unwanted fat. All those losses add up to healthy profits for Nutri/System.  Read more

Fat Profits

By Ara McDavid |  Aug 1, 1982

It was with disgust and horror that I read "The Fifty-Million-Dollar Diet" (May). Harold Katz's apparent lack of regard for his women clientele is outrage...  Read more

A Little Game Of Hoops

By George Gendron |  May 1, 1985

For the seventh time, our May issue focuses on the fastest-growing public companies in America. While we cover many such companies during the course of t...  Read more

Turning Basketball Back Into A Business

May 1, 1982

A month after Harold Katz purchased the Philadelphia 76ers, a photograph of "Dr. J" -- Julius Erving, the six-foot-six forward for the team -- appeared in...  Read more

Big Bucks From Little Franchises Grow

May 1, 1982

A successful franchisor enriches himself, but a good one, someone like Harold Katz, enriches others as well. The Nutri/System formula perfected by Katz h...  Read more

Parting Shots

By Curtis Hartman |  Aug 1, 1983

'If you sat down and logically analyzed the statistics and the probabilities in starting a new business, you probably wouldn't do it. I was too dumb to know ...  Read more

The Myth Of The Workaholic

By Curtis Hartman |  Aug 1, 1983

'Usually I take a couple days off each year -- Thanksgiving and Christmas. But that'll change this year. It has to. I either have to take a vacation or get a...  Read more

Public Companies: $156,000 At The Top

Jul 1, 1981

Executives of smaller publicly held companied enjoy fatter paychecks and broader perks than their counterparts in smaller private firms. That's the concl...  Read more

Getting To The Top -- And Staying There

By Curtis Hartman |  Aug 1, 1983

'I don't think about my weaknesses; it's too easy to turn those into excuses. I don't see obstacles, just minor impediments.'  Read more

Why It's Pat Croce's World

By Joseph Rosenbloom |  Apr 1, 2002

During his five-year reign as president of the Philadelphia 76ers, the upbeat, unabashed, and sometimes corny Pat Croce turned the team into the Cinderella s...  Read more