Ken Blanchard


How To Be a Great Boss

As a boss, your job essentially boils down to directing people and, in a sense, serving them.  Read story

In Tough Times, Focus On Fairness

A Q&A with the one minute entrepreneur.  Read story

Editor's Letter

One of our goals at Inc. is to provide smart, useful, well-written service stories for our readers (busy entrepreneurs, all of them). We like arti...  Read story

Writing the Book on Managing Employees

Reviews of seven new business books. Subjects include: employee motivation; the seven deadly sins of business; and tips on running a family business.  Read story

Reading Groups: The Book Stops Here

An HR expert tells how her company has started voluntary reading groups to explore new team-building techniques.  Read story

How Can We Improve Communication at Our Company?

Hint: it takes a lot longer than a minute. That's what Ken Blanchard, author of the One Minute Manager series and other business books, and his w...  Read story

Incentives: The Customer-Driven Bonus Plan

A CEO details his company's incentive plan, including the price of such a plan and how well it's working.  Read story

CEO's Notebook

CEOs give advice on improving communications at your company, reducing the cost of customer complaints, keeping your technical staff from leaving, moving you...  Read story

The Entrepreneur In The Gray-flannel Suit

Big-company refugees are taking over some unlikely small companies, often with spectacular results. What do they know about management that the rest of us do...  Read story

Scoring on the Rebound

Sales at SurfSoft Inc., a 1998 Inc 500 winner, faltered until CEO Chuck Hickey picked up "The Deming Management Method" by Mary Walton. The book tau...  Read story

The Wisdom of Peter Drucker from A to Z

Known widely as the father of management, Peter Drucker formulated many concepts about business that we now take for granted. On the 100th anniversary of his...  Read story

Therapist to the New Economy

Profiles of various businesspeople who have embraced the teaching of Stephen Covey, and why.  Read story

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