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Oh, The Times! Oh, The Policies!

Oct 1, 1983

"These are the times that try men's souls," wrote Thomas Paine back in 1776. Two centuries later, men's souls are still being tried, but now, at least, we...  Read story

New Insurance Helps You Put Up A Fight

Mar 1, 1982

Until recently, if a small businessman was faced with a lawsuit not covered by traditional liability insurance, he had two options: He could settle out of...  Read story

Hedging Mother Nature

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Mar 1, 1993

New business indemnifies weather-sensitive events.  Read story

Give And You Shall Receive

By Sara Delano |  Feb 1, 1983

Community involvement and public service promotions can make good business sense, many small companies discover.  Read story

Upstarts: Serving Nonprofits

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Oct 1, 2000

It's a new age for philanthropy: people have more to give, so charities have more to do. A new group of start-ups is ready to help nonprofits become more pro...  Read story

Medical Specialty

By Gary S. Ruderman |  Jul 1, 1984

Diversification is a well-accepted principle in the world of finance and investment, prompting such lenders as banks and small business investment compani...  Read story

Why You Won't Sell Your Business

By Alessandra Bianchi |  Aug 1, 1992

Inc. revisits companies listed in the Business for Sale column.  Read story

The Model Damage-Control Letter

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1994

After a botched job, the right combination of explanation, apology, and compensation can make a difference.  Read story

The $1 Million Fish Fight That Everyone Won

Jan 1, 1983

In six years, Dick Downey steered his Chattanooga automotive parts business from start-up to a 116-store empire spanning three states (see INC., August 19...  Read story

Hertz Put Him In Jail, Not The Driver's Seat

Jan 1, 1982

Lawrence Herbert hoped to close a multimillion-dollar deal on his color formulation and quality-control system when he flew to West Germany on January 21,...  Read story

The Soloist

By Harriet Rubin |  Nov 1, 1998

In the August 1998 issue of Inc. , Rubin began chronicling her career as a solo act. In this excerpt from her diary, she searches for her own identit...  Read story

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