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The Great Leaders Series: Henry Ford, Founder of Ford Motor Company
Not only did he build one of the largest automobile manufacturers, he set in motion a series of changes that would change society as a whole.
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Recent Articles about Henry Ford
The Mother of Reinvention
Some of the most successful products in history, from the Ford Model T to the iPod, were not inventions. Why being best to market, rather than first, is the ... Read more
Working Too Hard For Success
Success means different things to different people. What does success mean to you? That's a question I ask all of my new clients and I love the m... Read more
The Icon That Almost Wasn't
Henry Ford's venture, Ford Motor Co., was dangerously close to bankruptcy shortly after it started. Were it not for a last-minute investment, the auto compan... Read more
Great Moments In Workstyle
Company gyms, employee education, profit sharing -- it was all happening a hundred years ago. Read more
Agenda 7/06
Relax and celebrate, if only for a weekend, especially if you just closed the books on a successful fiscal year. Read more
A New Twist
Subway Sandwiches creates an ecologically minded, money- saving promotion. Read more
Why I Went Solo
I can't remember exactly when the fantasy started, but it was probably when I was in college. I dreamed of going into business for myself. And I mean re... Read more
Inc. Online Exclusives: April 2009, - Inc. Article
What's Online: April 2009 Vote For... Read more
On The Mark
The latest crop of start-up books includes a few winners. Read more
A Brief History of Time Management
What are the major milestones in productivity throughout history? Here's a timeline of key events that helped increase human efficiency, including the commer... View slideshow
Great American Business Leaders
Harvard Business School's Great American Leaders database shares the names and stories of of individuals whose business acumen has shaped how people have ... Read more
Agenda 6/06
The first day of summer is June 21. May we suggest blending business with some fun in the sun? Read more
Entrepreneur of the Year
A close-up look at the 1995 Entrepreneur of the Year, and how he built the company that won him the title. Read more
The Skills Crisis
Manufacturer provides in-house training skills to his employees, many of whom are Latin American. Read more
10 Tips for Choosing a Domain Name
A rose by any other name may smell as sweet, but if your business name isn't followed by a dot-com your customers may never find your business. Read more
Dyslexia Fosters Entrepreneurs?
More than a third of business owners may be dyslexic. But most reveal the reading disorder is a gift that aided their success. Read more
The Best is the Enemy of the Good
Henry Ford once was quoted as saying: “It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste time.” That especially hol... Read more
Why Everybody's Talking About "just In Time"
A new approach to reducing costly inventories may seem like a lot of common sense, but for many U.S. companies, it is revolutionizing the way they run their ... Read more
26 Most Fascinating Entrepreneurs: Trip Hawkins
because only in America will someone quit a secure job as a lawyer to start a bakery Read more
The Spirit Of Independence; Workers
"In general it is impossible that manufactures should succeed in America from the high price of labour." -- Thomas Jefferson Read more
New PC designs: Ideal for Small Business?
You might know the old joke about Henry Ford's first car -- it was available in either black or black. With laptops and other computer form factors, there ar... Read more
Trip Hawkins, for still scrapping
because "optimism is essential" Read more
Five Traits that VCs Love
101 motivational quotes to keep spirits high . With much of the country enveloped in messy winter storms, not to mention the ever-present flurry of ... Read more
Employee Privacy
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This Is Rocket Science
Paul Moller may have been working on his flying car for nearly four decades, but he's no crackpot. His saga is a road map of how to keep a dream moving ahead... Read more
This Is Rocket Science
Paul Moller may have been working on his flying car for nearly four decades, but he's no crackpot. His saga is a road map of how to keep a dream moving ahead... Read more
The Spirit Of Independence;
"We have lived through the age of big industry and the age of the giant corporation. But I believe that this is the age of the entrepreneur." -- Ronald Reagan Read more
The Enigma of Entrepreneurial Wealth
Essay on entrepreneurial wealth; adapted from Recapturing the Spirit of Enterprise. Read more
Corporate Antihero John Sculley
The man who eased Steve Jobs out of Apple talks about the dangers of company cultures and the blind spots of company founders Read more
Flying Economy Class
What Henry Ford did for the automobile, Gilbert Devore plans to do for the airplane -- namely, make one that every working stiff can afford. Well, a... Read more
This Start-Up is "Auntie" Establishment
When the entire market focuses on one niche, and you choose another, you're either a bold innovator, or a failure. Henry Ford's quote about building cars ... Read more
Small Steps, Big Returns: Building Your CRM Vision in Increments
Companies have discovered that they can continue to invest incrementally in one mission-critical business strategy -- Customer Relationship Management (CRM) ... Read more
Mr. Iacocca, Meet Mr, Honda
Chrysler's famous chairman may be the best of America's auto men, but as a manager and an industrialist, he doesn't hold a candle to Japan's most successful ... Read more
With IPO, Tesla Hopes to Raise $100 Million
The latest in a string of clean-tech IPO announcements, the electric car company's long-anticipated stock sale could propel it to household-name status. Read more
The Most Creative Product Ever
A noteworthy business author explains why it's not what you make, it's the way and the why you do what you do. Read more
Book Value
A business writer offers a reading list for entrepreneurs that includes many titles not related to business. Read more
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