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From Dancing Dots to Floating Restaurants
Sampling of start-ups from 20 small-business development centers. Read more
Lake Michigan
Recent Articles about Lake Michigan
Things I Can't Live Without: Andy Berliner
The CEO of Amy's Kitchen likes veggie burgers, sure, but why so many cell phones? Read more
The Builders
A cleaner environment starts at home and at work. Now, how's that headache? Read more
He Knows Where You Work
Greg Daniels, creator of The Office , on why most bosses just don't get it. Read more
Selling Your Business: A One-Shot Challenge
Bob McNary isn't afraid of a challenge. He fell off his boat, stark naked, 21/2 miles from shore in northern Lake Michigan 20 years ago. In waters that ca... Read more
An Oil Company That Rigs The Odds
Reef Petroleum of Michigan shows that in the risky, high-stakes game of oil, success is more than just a roll of the dice. It is gambling made science. Read more
A Summer Fave Gets Saucy and Strategic
The company barbecue can be a rare business opportunity, but it has to be well done. Read more
The Years of Living Dangerously
The story of how a small group of pharmacies has survived one economic plague after another over the past 25 years. Read more
Hot Seats;
THIS CAN'T BE THE PLACE. THAT was my first thought. We'd already driven 30-odd miles west from Grand Rapids -- down bumpy back roads, past cornfiel... Read more
CEO Passions: Collecting Rare Books
Edward Surovell, founder of Edward Surovell Realtors, spends his free time collecting rare and antiquarian books. Read more
Parallel Universe
What's an expanding city to do when it runs out of room? Take it online. Read more
The Buyers
A look at what happens when a husband-and-wife team with a big-business background buy a small business in Maine. Read more
You Can Take It With You
Hard-driving entrepreneurs hit the road in their high-tech mobile offices. Read more
You Can Take It With You
Hard-driving entrepreneurs hit the road in their high-tech mobile offices. Read more
Parallel Universe
What's an expanding city to do when it runs out of room? Take it online. Read more
How to Raise an Entrepreneur
The key, Michelle Rousseff Kemp found, is to bar your kids from the family business. Read more
The Education of an Educated CEO
When Jeff Koeze took over his father's company, he knew almost nothing about it or any other business. But he knew how to learn, and 12 years later, he runs ... Read more
Let the Good Works Roll
How an entrepreneur can master the extreme sport of philanthropy while running a growing company. Read more
The Man With the Golden Touch
Restaurateur accounts for his success through attention to detail and psychological therapy. Read more
The Year in Start-ups
A survey of some of America's most fascinating new companies. (1989) Read more
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