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Leslie Brokaw


Recent Articles about Leslie Brokaw

(Borrowed) Dress for Success

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 2000

New business leases designer clothes to professional women.  Read more

Roll Over, James Madison

By George Gendron |  Mar 1, 1993

Treasury Dept. includes Leslie Brokaw's "Books that Transform Companies" in its list of suggested readings.  Read more

Fax Me Back

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1991

New business replaces reader service cards with a technology that automates the response process.  Read more

Hot Thing

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1991

New business operates out of an incubator selling marinated chili peppers.  Read more

Fired Up

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1991

Start-up creates a fire-fighting machine designed to reduce the risk of injury to fire fighters.  Read more

Getting Carded

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1991

New business creates wallet-size plastic cards with microfilmed medical history information.  Read more

Second Act

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1991

Meat business creates and sells boneless spareribs made of restructured meat.  Read more

Allied Forces

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1991

Start-up uses its customers as its sales force.  Read more

Have an Art

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1991

Start-up invents a comprehensive way for interior designers and galleries to hunt for artwork.  Read more

Notebook

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1991

Statistics and miscellaneous information about start-ups.  Read more

Stand by Me

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1990

Husband and wife create a stand-up alternative to the wheelchair, called the Beyond a Chair.  Read more

Plant Waterer

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1990

Biotech firm has come up with a soil additive that absorbs, stores, then releases large amounts of water.  Read more

News to Go

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1990

Press Box News operates drive-thru newsstands and plans to franchise the idea.  Read more

Big Game

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1990

Woman invents and markets a new board game called Huggermugger.  Read more

Baby Love

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1990

Researchers have sold woven optical fiber technology to a company that makes pads for treating jaundiced babies.  Read more

Green Stuff

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1990

Mail-order company sells environmentally sound products.  Read more

Blood Line

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1990

A biomed company is testing a vein probe that gives real-time readings of blood gas levels.  Read more

Wall Haul

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1990

Company makes a pulverizing machine that converts scrap gypsum board into chips and powder.  Read more

Home Scanning

By Leslie Brokaw |  Feb 1, 1990

Company asks consumers to scan their groceries at home. Researchers later sell the information to other businesses.  Read more

Sign of the Times

By Inc. staff |  Mar 1, 1990

The American Banker's Association recently added a new insurance program for banks: lender-liability coverage.  Read more

Look It Up

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

Start-up company indexes article summaries from 12 business magazines and sells the information on disks.  Read more

Back Me Up, Scotty

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

Company creates computers that continually back-up data.  Read more

Talking Heads

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

Inc. 500 CEO starts another company: a motivational seminar group for executives.  Read more

Sole Survival

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

Company makes cushion insoles for sports shoes.  Read more

The Dry Look

By Leslie Brokaw |  Mar 1, 1990

New company sells wall-mounted hair dryers to hotel chains.  Read more

And Baby Makes Two

By Leslie Brokaw |  Apr 1, 1990

Woman invents the Empathy Belly, a 35-pound padded vest meant to bring the realities of pregnancy to wearers.  Read more

Quick Trip Tix

By Leslie Brokaw |  Apr 1, 1990

New company invents a machine that dispenses airline tickets at convenient locations.  Read more

Troubled Bridge Over Waters

By Leslie Brokaw |  Apr 1, 1990

Developers of a quick-drying elastic cement are called on to help fix a bridge after an earthquake.  Read more

Notebook

By Inc. staff |  Apr 1, 1990

Short informative blurbs on small business-related subjects  Read more

No-Touch Football

By Leslie Brokaw |  May 1, 1990

Group invents and markets a non-contact game of catch to school systems.  Read more

Mail Bonding

By Leslie Brokaw |  May 1, 1990

New company makes and markets self-service machines for post offices.  Read more

Watch Over Me

By Leslie Brokaw |  May 1, 1990

Company keeps watch over the quality of manufacturing done overseas for client companies here in the U.S.  Read more

Squeaky Clean

By Leslie Brokaw |  May 1, 1990

An eager do-it-yourselfer bottles paint sealant for a major manufacturer.  Read more

Silver Lining, For Some

By Leslie Brokaw |  May 1, 1990

Former municipal comptroller starts his own financial service, helping corporations and cities out of debt.  Read more

Kidding Around

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jun 1, 1990

New company markets premium toiletries to children.  Read more

Hard Schlock Cafe

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jun 1, 1990

Dick Clark productions and a New Jersey real estate firm link up to create a chain of diners.  Read more

Stick It

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jun 1, 1990

Boston business has developed anatomical stickers and checklists for doctors.  Read more

Just Filling Orders, Sir

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jul 1, 1990

Oliver North cofounds a bullet-resistant vest start-up.  Read more

Under My Nose

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jul 1, 1990

A plate glass company spins off a window cleaning solution manufacturer.  Read more

Team Work

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jul 1, 1990

Start-up creates after-school care centers for 5- to 12-year olds.  Read more