Jay Finegan


Recent Articles about Jay Finegan

Navigating the IPO Market

By George Gendron |  Jun 1, 1997

Inc.'s editor-in-chief offers an overview of some articles in the June issue and background on the writers.  Read more

Horse? What Horse?

By C. P. Hitchcock |  Mar 1, 1988

Is Jay Finegan afraid of competing with the Japanese automakers? Small business is not, and the last thing we need is domestic content legislation. Why d...  Read more

Horse? What Horse?

By Sandy McCormack |  Mar 1, 1988

Most of the mail this month came in response to our December issue, which featured our annual listing of the 500 fastest-growing private companies in Amer...  Read more

The Silent Majority

By Jay Finegan |  Oct 1, 1988

Statistics show a low turnout of business workers at the polls.  Read more

Lost In Statistics Land

By Valera Washburn |  Jul 1, 1986

Thanks to Jay Finegan for chronicling a frustrating journey through statistics land ("The Entrepreneurial Numbers Game," Washington, May). I, too, searche...  Read more

You Call This Simple?

By George Gendron |  Mar 1, 1997

Inc.'s editor-in-chief reflects on the magazine's September cover story, and offers comments on the current issue.  Read more

The Capital Circus

By Jay Finegan |  Jun 1, 1989

A comedy troupe leads tours through Washington, D.C. while acting out skits based on recent political scandals.  Read more

Making Lemonade

By Jay Finegan |  May 1, 1989

A software program has been developed to ensure that companies are in compliance with Section 89 of the tax code.  Read more

Hard-Time Start-Ups

By George Gendron |  May 1, 1991

Inc.'s editor-in-chief offers a list of some of today's best-known companies that started in the Great Depression.  Read more

Washington, Inc.

By Jay Finegan |  Sep 1, 1988

Group of four Washington women evolves with growing event-management company.  Read more

Stay the Course

By Jack Stack |  Jun 1, 1997

A noted small-business CEO explains why you should never, (ever!) change your annual plan in the middle of the year.  Read more

Sisterhood Is Powerful

By Jay Finegan |  Dec 1, 1988

Examples of key items on the National Association of Women Business Owner's agenda.  Read more

Boring In

By Jay Finegan |  Jul 1, 1989

Crop Genetics International has engineered a safe pesticide that multiplies in the sap of plants.  Read more

Light Up, Go Public, Quit Your Day Job

By Jay Finegan |  Jun 1, 1997

Here's the recipe for a perfect IPO: a man and his cigar and how investors that love good smoke all found each other.  Read more

So You Want to Go Public

By Steve Solomon |  Jun 1, 1997

An associate professor at NYU explains what various stock exchanges expect if you want to get on them.  Read more

Discount Lobbyist

By Jay Finegan |  Feb 1, 1989

Lawyer establishes low over-head lobbying co-op to help small businesses in the Capital.  Read more

Follow the Money

By Steve Solomon |  Jun 1, 1997

An associate professor at NYU explains what the associated costs were for one small business to go public.  Read more

Resources

By Inc. staff |  May 1, 1997

A comprehensive resource guide to topics and issues featured in the May edition of Inc. magazine.  Read more

No Tech, No Takers

By Inc. staff |  May 1, 1996

Various Inc. writers examine eight myths about going public that the 1996 market shatters.  Read more

Resources

By Inc. staff |  Jun 1, 2000

A guide to more information on subjects covered in the June 1997 issue, including business coaches and IPOs.  Read more

The Secret World of IPOs

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1997

A senior Inc. writer takes you through the uncharted territory of small-company public offerings.  Read more

Is New Balance Headed for a Fall?

By Christopher Caggiano |  Aug 1, 1993

FaxPoll results on New Balance's strategy for competing with Nike and Reebok.  Read more

Courtroom Losers

By Jay Finegan |  May 1, 1997

Various legal experts explain why entrepreneurs make lousy witnesses and what to do if you have to take the stand.  Read more

Brief Profiles of Inc. 500 Companies

By Inc. staff |  Oct 15, 1997

A collection of 24 short articles about companies from the 1997 Inc. 500.  Read more

Resources

By Inc. staff |  Nov 1, 1996

A guide to more information discussed in articles appearing in the November issue of Inc. magazine.  Read more

Resources

By Inc. staff |  Feb 1, 1997

A comprehensive resource guide to topics and issues featured in the February edition of Inc. magazine.  Read more

Letters

By Inc. staff |  May 1, 1998

Readers react to articles from the February issue of Inc., including Jill Andresky Fraser's "How to Finance Anything" and Jerry Useem's "All Dressed Up and N...  Read more

Resources

By Inc. staff |  Jul 1, 1997

A comprehensive guide, including phone numbers, to resources for various articles featured in the July issue of Inc.  Read more

You Don't Know Me...

By Robert A. Mamis |  Jun 1, 1997

The story of one owner who, shunned by Wall Street, took his company public by himself.  Read more

Resources

By Inc. staff |  Oct 1, 1996

A guide to finding more information on various topics featured in the Oct. 1996 issue of Inc. magazine.  Read more

Look Before You Lease

By Jay Finegan |  Feb 1, 1997

One of Inc.'s senior writers explains that employee leasing can be a dream come true or a real nightmare.  Read more

Plug and Pay

By Jay Finegan |  Jul 1, 1997

Some horror tales of hiring the wrong high-tech consultant, and how to avoid this dangerous situation.  Read more

Bootstrapping: Great Companies Started with Less than a Thousand Dollars

By Jay Finegan |  Aug 1, 1995

CEOs from 11 different companies share tips and suggestions on how to fund a start-up with under $1,000.  Read more