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The role location plays in entrepreneurship. Read more
When doctors out to retrieve a human heart for a recent transplant operation in Louisville, they carried with them a red plastic picnic cooler. It wasn't... Read more
Inc. writers and editors write about their favorite companies. Read more
A list of 1992's Regional Entrepreneurs of the Year. Read more
Some of the leading American families have been forced to sell their legacies Read more
Employers are looking for preferred provider organizations to help cap the cost of employee health care. But it is too soon to tell just how hardy these plan... Read more
Using alternative airports is a form of creative ticketing that airlines don't really object to, but they will not offer alternative airport options when ... Read more
Lantech's plant runs on technology that could have been installed 40 years ago. Instead of a shop humming with numerically controlled lathes and automated... Read more
Water wars. Consider this way to help a group adhere to ground rules it has previously agreed to: Give group members toy sq... Read more
Bringing space-age technology to the world of sporting goods lets tiny Worth Sports Co. leapfrog its giant competitors and capture a new market Read more
A company's president explains why he is opposed to incentive pay, and why bonus plans failed at his company. Read more
In Europe, graphology is widely used by large corporations to detect personality traits as varied as ego drive and risk aversion. Within the United States... Read more
From show business to no business. Read more
Max and Carroll Ladt are doing what they can to take the lumps out of the coal business. Ladt and his son Carroll are putting to work a process that... Read more
Selling to governments can take a notoriously long time. In desperation, many companies succumb to the charms of so-called political consultants, who prom... Read more
The trade show business itself has become a growth industry. Exhibitors spent about $7 billion in 1980, and the Trade Show Bureau estimates that 1983 expe... Read more
To many successful entrepreneurs, the idea of a board of directors composed of insiders and outsiders weighing major business decisions seems not only una... Read more
First came the automated teller machines that put the squeeze on bank tellers by working around the clock, seven days a week, without vacation, sick leave... Read more
Having a tough time getting in to see a decision maker? Maybe you aren't talking to the right people. According to Tom Cottingham, founder of NarrowCast C... Read more
Here’s a look at the companies that provide the herring, faux rocks, animal ID tags, and water-filtration system as you enjoy feeding time at the sea lion ... Read more
Two entrepreneurs explain their contradictory approaches to managing banking relationships. Read more
In response to employees already covered by their spouses' health insurance, company added legal services as a benefit. Read more
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One of the best ways to get the lowest fares is to know where low-cost and niche airlines fly. These carriers allow you to create your own system of airfa... Read more
Hattiesburg Train Station, Hattiesburg, Mississippi | 12.19.08 9:30 a.m. Read more
Fun Meets Functional The August 2007 issue of Inc. was the most fun business magazine I've read in a long time ["Read more
When is a good time to start giving back? Right now, says the CEO of Canyon Ranch. Read more
Horse-breeding partnerships are as legitimate as boxcars and cattle. A big payoff may be a long shot, but in this tax shelter, slow and steady wins the race. Read more
The rise of the multimillion-dollar megachurch. Read more
A company that supplies steel tubing to oil and gas companies in the Rocky Mountain region revolutionized the way the firm communicates information about in... Read more
Many salespeople give thumbs down to ever buying a list of sales leads. Doug Cobb, founder of a subscriber-based newsletter publisher in Louisville, saved... Read more
Coupons get customers in the door, but there are limits to their value. "Mass-mail coupons are costly, and they lose their effectiveness in attracting new... Read more
A CEO explains how he turned to graphology to predict how new hires will work out, and details some of the results. Read more
Book review: The Silent War: Inside The Global Business Battles Shaping America's Future. (Random House 1989) Read more
Hotel limited partnerships can generate aftertax yields at twice the rate of other commercial purchases. But the risks can be as high as the rewards. Read more
Highlights from the 19th annual Inc. 500 conference. Read more
Kentuckiana Engineering Company, an environmental consulting company based in Louisville, Ky., has been selected as the Official Small Business of NASCAR,... Read more
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