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Jackson (Mississippi)


Recent Articles about Jackson (Mississippi)

Age Discrimination

Age discrimination is the practice of letting a person's age unfairly become a factor when deciding who receives a new job, a promotion, or other job bene...  Read more

Energizing Teams of Hourly Workers

Problem-solving approach. W.L. Gore & Associates, in Newark, Del., puts employees through a rigorous hiring process to be sure t...  Read more

The Inner City 100 Profiles: 11-20

NO. 11 VisionIT Detroit Technology staffing Read more

Mississippi Motivators

When profits fell at a hotel management company, it was time to slash human-resources spending. Or was it?  Read more

Boomtowns '06: Hottest Midsize Cities

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

Upcoming Events

The 1982 Annual Meeting of the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW), Jan. 8-12, Palm Springs, Calif. Call Fran Crawford at NAW in Washing...  Read more

A Relaxed Workforce

Why is a Mississippi businessperson talking about transcendental meditation, and why are Seattle managers paying for back rubs for employees? They're test...  Read more

Tne Inc. Network

Reader-to-reader advice.  Read more

World Without Wires

Three companies are capitalizing on the emerging wireless mobile computing market.  Read more

Ham Fit For Kings

Kenneth M. Miller makes a hobby of talking with kings, senators, industrialists, major league ballplayers, gas station attendants, and farmers. Miller, pr...  Read more

The Inner City 100

100 street-smart companies.  Read more

Of Resumes and Rap Sheets

If you're launching or growing your company and feeling a little desperate for tech talent, you may be tempted to hire first and think later. Bad move. Ac...  Read more

Of Resumes and Rap Sheets

If you're launching or growing your company and feeling a little desperate for tech talent, you may be tempted to hire first and think later. Bad move. Ac...  Read more

The Lowdown on Clipping Services

Various services designed to clip press articles on market trends, tips competition.  Read more

Sun Sets New Hours

Thirteen years ago, Sam Warren needed to find part-time secretarial and typesetting help for his suburban weekly newspaper in Jackson, Miss. "The problem...  Read more

Shell Games

She sells seashells down by the seashore, as the famous tongue-twister goes. He, on the other hand, sells corporate shells in Salt Lake City and Denver, a...  Read more

Hot Spots

INC.'s annual ranking of America's cities  Read more

Making A Match

Sutton Marks was displeased. Marks is president of Gordon Marks & Co., an advertising agency headquartered in Jackson, Miss. With 22 employees ...  Read more

Majora Carter Gets Down to Business

Two years after leaving her nonprofit, Sustainable South Bronx, the expert on urban greening and sustainability talks about founders' syndrome, funding a mis...  Read more

The Take At The Top

How growing companies manage the care and feeding of their key executives  Read more

Green Housing For the Rest of Us

Real estate developers at Full Spectrum NY had been told that sustainably designed buildings are only for the rich. The company's response? The Kalahari, a g...  Read more

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 more

CEO's Notebook

CEOs give advice on: identifying good leaders among your own staff; the benefits of offering an executive retirement plan; helping workers relax; and getting...  Read more

Hot Cities, Hot Sites

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

Strength in Numbers

A profile of the 1995 Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year and the runners-up.  Read more

Trading Places: How a Dentist Invented the Export Trading Company

Although Dr. Josepb Blaes considered himself reasonably imaginative, he never dreamed that his design for a more efficient dental clinic would have global si...  Read more

Bulletin Board

This collection includes short articles about conducting background checks, an online matchmaker for developing technologies, electronic whiteboards, powder ...  Read more

Bulletin Board

This collection includes short articles about conducting background checks, an online matchmaker for developing technologies, electronic whiteboards, powder ...  Read more

Why Size Matters

When you outgrow smaller rivals and must compete with big corporations for the first time, you're entering a tricky stage of growth called No Man's Land.  Read more

Plowing New Ground In The Delta

CEO Charles Bannerman learned that the most effective social activism is a healthy bottom line.  Read more

Low Rent

While the price of commercial space varies from region to region, here are five ways to actually save rental money.  Read more

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 more

Inventing Entrepreneurs

A CEO encourages entrepreneurial spirit among his regional managers by giving them lots of latitude and 49% equity.  Read more

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 more

Hot Spots

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