The Great Persuader
Each February, Inphonic CEO David A. Steinberg holds a poker party for his top executives at Washington, D.C.'s Historic George Town Club. As a reward f... Read more
John Sculley
Recent Articles about John Sculley
Stop the Net, I Want to Get Off
Technological innovation is outstripping society's ability to adjust. So what are we going to do about it? Read more
Happiness and the Downwardly Mobile CEO
It's not uncommon today for a CEO to leave a big company to run a start-up--but it was ten years ago. John Sculley, who went from PepsiCo to Apple, was among... Read more
Odyssey's Odyssey
Or, how to write a book and run a company at the same time Read more
The Real Sculley?
On first examination, John Sculley appears to be the consummate chief executive officer (Face-to-Face, October 1987). Yet, looking closer, we see a man wh... Read more
Once Is A Fluke; Twice Is A Trend
While Apple Computer Inc. was luring John Sculley from PepsiCo Inc., Osborne Computer Corp. was quietly signing up Robert Jaunich of Consolidated Foods Co... 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
The World According To Me
What can you learn from a CEO's autobiography? Read more
7 Ways to Socialize With Your Employees (and Not Get in Trouble)
Whether you need to foster teamwork, get a major project underway, or just show your team a fun time, there's a wholesome - but not utterly nerdy - way. Read more
The No. 1 Company
Who says that InPhonic founder David Steinberg has, at age 35, as good a head for business as Bill Gates and Steve Jobs? Try his mentor, Mr. John Sculley. Read more
The Ins and Outs of Growing a Business
Scaling up your business may look easy on paper, but it can be a tricky process. Growing pains and unexpected challenges can crop up -- no matter how prepare... View slideshow
Coming Of Age
Entrepreneurs and business experts discuss how the 80s changed the way they think about business. Read more
Steve Jobs: Timeline of the Entrepreneur
A look at the key milestones--and quotes--that shaped this true visionary's career View slideshow
InPhonic's Missed Connections
Why being No. 1 on the Inc. 500 and selling more cell phones on the Internet than anyone else wasn't enough. Read more
Tim Cook: No John Sculley
The scary thing about Apple is that although it is the most valuable technology company in the world, its success has almost always appeared to hinge on t... Read more
In Defense of a College Education
Do entrepreneurs need a college education? Flickr and Hunch co-founder Caterina Fake may have Read more
A Mother of a Board
GreenTree Nutrition and its founders Don Kendall and Eric Budin have some seriously golden contacts.The San Francisco-based company's quest to become ... Read more
30 Great Entrepreneurs in Their Own Words
30 years of entrepreneurs speaking their minds Read more
In Our Time
A timeline listing some of the most significant events in business from 1979 to 1999. Read more
Founder of Bankrupt Former Inc. 500 Firm Resigns
David Steinberg, who guided InPhonic to the No. 1 spot on the 2004 Inc. 500, steps down as chairman as the company files for bankruptcy. Read more
Growth Strategies of Inc. 500
Since 1982, Inc. magazine has been compiling its annual list of the fastest-growing private companies in the country -- the Inc. 500. This guide wil... Read more
Press release of the month. A behind-the-scenes account of journalism's splashiest start-up in recent years -- Gannett Co.'s USA Today -- might make temp... Read more
A Profile Of The Inc. 100 Ceos;
'Every CEO on the INC. 100 is a hero to me. They built something from nothing -- not with a million their daddy left them, but with their own wits.' Read more
Expos Exposed
A seasoned expo attendee looks at the trade shows now offered in cyberspace. The verdict? There's no substitute for good, old-fashioned, face-to-face network... 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
The Smart CEO's Reading List
Short reviews of business books recommended for the CEO. Read more
Who's the Boss?
Entrepreneurs who launch companies don't always stay in charge. Etsy founder Rob Kalin was replaced in July, and nine other examples. View slideshow
Confessions of a Director
Advice on making the most of your board of directors. Read more
Desperately Seeking Leadership
Are you a real leader or (shudder) only a manager? Read more
The New Entrepreneurial Elite
Lured by enormous compensation packages and the excitement of fast growth, many big-company executives are leaving cushy positions to run start-ups. Read more
Portland Plays Perception Poker
Can a thriving little city in Maine bluff its way into the ranks of big-time Internet players? Read more
What You Can Learn from Steve Jobs
By revitalizing Apple Computer, Steve Jobs proves that there's nothing like a charismatic leader when times are tough. But could all that charisma backfire w... Read more
The Entrepreneur of the Decade
An interview with Steven Jobs, Inc.'s Entrepreneur of the Decade Read more
Who's in Charge Here?
A portrait of the relationship between a founder and a professional manager. Read more
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