Jennifer Lawton


Everybody's Two Cents Counts

As an entrepreneur, you may have all kinds of great ideas, but you need employee buy-in to implement them. That's why Jennifer Lawton, CEO of Net Daemons ...  Read story

How can I follow through better on projects that I start?

Personal & Professional Growth mentor Jennifer Lawton offers advice for focusing on and sticking with the tasks at hand.  Read story

How do you know when it's time to give up on a big project or company goal?

Personal & Professional Growth mentor Jennifer Lawton responds to the following question: How can you know when it is time to gi...  Read story

Meet Jennifer Lawton

Jennifer Lawton is a respected company builder, technologist, and advocate for mentoring entrepreneurs. In 1991, Lawton cofounded Net Da...  Read story

How Can I Get Employees to Buy Into Our Strategy?

Jennifer Lawton, CEO of Net Daemons Associates Inc., which has headquarters in Woburn, Mass., circulates her annual business plan to all of her 58 employe...  Read story

Congratulations! We Found Your Weak Spot

Net Daemons Associates, in Woburn, Mass., provides computer-network and system administration support as well as Internet services. When its managers real...  Read story

Making Friends: The Name of the Angel Game

I am on the advisory board of a company that is creating a very interesting software product. As an Internet-based product, it's in a white-hot market spa...  Read story

The Possibilities of Partnering

It's easier to go from 0 to 60 miles per hour in business when you have partners. Reinventing wheels, growing each piece of your business on your own, and...  Read story

CEO's Notebook

This section focuses on topics and advice from various CEOs around the country on issues from employees to technology.  Read story

Women Entrepreneurs: Managing Perceptions, Managing Guilt

I have a rule that I will do my best to meet with any woman who hasquestions about how I got to where I am. I am happy to serve as a soundingboard for a w...  Read story

What are the personal attributes most important to entrepreneurial success?

Personal & Professional Growth mentor Jennifer Lawton responds: To be successful as an entrepreneur, you need an absolute curiosit...  Read story

How important is constant self-improvement to entrepreneurial success?

Personal & Professional Growth mentor Jennifer Lawton responds: Never assume that you can't learn more about something. If you are...  Read story

Does the Internet help small businesses compete -- or help large corporations dominate?

Jennifer Lawton, an Internet in Business mentor at inc.com, responds: I think it does both of those things. It's an inexpensive pl...  Read story

How can I juggle the demands of work and family?

Personal & Professional Growth mentor Jennifer Lawton responds: It's difficult to balance work and home life. We all must find our o...  Read story

Exit Strategies: What's Yours?

Exit strategy -- I've never like that term. It smacks of an end, of leaving, of walking off without looking back. When I became an entrepreneur, I ...  Read story

The Just-Right Business Plan

Business planning is a favorite subject of mine. In the seven years since founding Net Daemons Associates, I've learned a lot about planning. In the same ...  Read story

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the October issue of Inc.  Read story

Finding Balance

Getting carried away in your work is easy to do when you're an entrepreneur. Running a business becomes an integral part of your life, ...  Read story

Finding Balance

Getting carried away in your work is easy to do when you're an entrepreneur. Running a business becomes an integral part of your life,...  Read story

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