Marblehead (Massachusetts)


FMLA? ADA? OSHA? HELP!

Services that let small human-resources departments tap experts for advice.  Read story

I've Got To Jet...But Keep In Touch!

Forget rush-hour traffic, try air traffic control: How some CEOs cope with the cross-country commute.  Read story

Apparel Company Tests Waters. Will It Sail?

An overview of a company that hopes to build a brand of outdoor apparel made from a special fabric.  Read story

Advertising That Really Takes Off

Aloft in the New Mexico sky wafts a huge hot-air balloon -- not the standard, graceful teardrop, but a giant replica of Carmen Miranda, fruit salad coiffu...  Read story

Numbers Pool

People who work at home or alone in a branch office often find it hard to maintain discipline during the day. Brian Rice of Marblehead, Mass., kee...  Read story

Something for Something

Prepaid phone cards make great giveaways, but they're also good for getting something back: customer information. In the past someone dialing the toll-fre...  Read story

Mail

This month's feedback.  Read story

Managing the New Work Force

A uniquely run candy business empowers workers by providing flexibility and encouraging a family-like atmosphere.  Read story

Give And You Shall Receive

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

Goodbye and Good Luck

With employee turnover on the rise, getting the most out of exit interviews is more important than ever.  Read story

Maximizing Your Marketing

The average age of Spice Girls fans is maybe 12, but Debbie Newman is counting on them to help boost her businessinto the big leagues. Newman, vice-presid...  Read story

Relax. Let Your Guard Down

Why patents, trademarks, and other intellectual property protections are bad--that's right, bad --for business.  Read story

Gone, But Not Forgotten

Besides price and performance, microcomputer buyers might do well to consider whether the company they buy from will still be around the following year.  Read story

CEO's Notebook

CEOs give advice on: fueling growth through purchase-order financing; boosting sales through affinity marketing; and using cash incentives to collect custome...  Read story

Bulletin Board

A collection of short articles about technology. Topics include boosting sales with a Web site affiliate, emotional computers, and gathering customer data wi...  Read story

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