Paul Brown


Recent Articles about Paul Brown

The Keys to Great Customer Service

At a time when the economy is hitting a rocky patch, companies are being careful about hiring, and every expense falls under the microscope, it can be eas...  Read more

Re: How to Get Your Book Published

Think you've got the making of the next blockbuster business best-seller? Take it from a pro: it's not as easy as it looks.  Read more

Financial-Planning Know-how

Ordering instructions for two personal financial guides.  Read more

Between Hard Covers;

INC. senior writer Paul B. Brown's Marketing Masters: Lessons in the Art of Marketing is now in bookstores. Drawing on half a dozen case histories, the b...  Read more

What Employees Want

Most employers underestimate the concerns of their employees.  Read more

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the August 2001 issue of Inc. magazine.  Read more

Book Value: Marketing for Mavens

Inc. 's reviewer examines several books that explore issues of marketing and branding.  Read more

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in Inc.'s 1998 State of Small Business issue.  Read more

Mail: April 2002

Readers react to articles from recent issues of Inc magazine. Plus, an update on KaBloom, the "Starbucks of flowers."  Read more

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the July 2001 issue of Inc. magazine.  Read more

40 Ways to Cut Your Losses

40 cost cutting tips to boost profits.  Read more

Modern Times

Surprisingly, the technological revolution hasn't added more time to the average managerial work week.  Read more

The 1987 Inc. 500;

THEY ARE, IN MANY WAYS, A MICROCOSM OF THE American economy -- a reflection of its variety, testimony to its volatility, the symbol of its vibrancy and st...  Read more

Index

How to contact companies, people, and organizations mentioned prominently in this issue.  Read more

They Were the Best of Times, They Were...Oh, You Know

Contributors to the 20th Anniversary issue proffer what they consider to be the finest--and darkest--hours of the past two decades.  Read more

It's a Great Place to Work

Guide and resources on maintaining a productive, motivated work force.  Read more

Clueless

A business journalist describes how he thought he was an expert on start-up companies--until he went to work for one. He learned of the unforeseen roles each...  Read more

Counting Chairs

More universities are appointing endowed chairs in the field of entreprenuership.  Read more

Index

A guide to many of the companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the March 2001 issue of Inc. magazine.  Read more

Mail

Readers react to articles from the October and November issues of Inc, including Joseph Rosenbloom's "For Sale: The American Dream," Julie Bick's "The New Fa...  Read more

A New Leaf

Can you really learn to think differently? According to three new books, the answer is yes.  Read more

The Message Behind the Buyouts

Inc. 's editor-in-chief explains why now is a great time to buy out your boss.  Read more

One Man's Meat

Supplier of discontinued china and crystal finds that natural disasters promote good business.  Read more

Book Value: Partners in Change

Employees could stifle change if you let them. Here are some books that advise you how to get workers to buy in to new initiatives.  Read more

Book Value: The Ultimate Biz Toolbox

Two new books can help your staff better understand your business. And that might make you more money.  Read more

Written Any Good Books Lately?

More CEOs are putting pen to paper, turning the book into a new kind of business card.  Read more

In Search Of The Above Average

Tom Peters got us all hot for excellence. But when we strive to achieve it, a new book argues, we're prone to certain pitfalls.  Read more

Here Comes The Neighborhood

A listing of nine high-growth neighborhoods in and around older, slower-growth cities.  Read more

Book Value: So You Say People Are Your Most Important Asset

According to some recent books, thinking of people as just another asset is a mistake. Plus: What Tim Keyes of Aim Technologies reads.  Read more

A Sad Day for Shopping Malls; Naked Pizza Scores Again

Jack Ma's grand ambitions . Read more

Postscripts

Patagonia is able to ignore the fundamental precepts of direct-mail marketing because it is not a mail-order business. Its success is due to a highly ded...  Read more

Book Value: Managing Creativity

Inc. 's reviewer looks at several books on topics related to creativity in your business.  Read more

How to Deal with Your Bankers

Advice on how to charm a bank, securing a line of credit for a small business, choosing a loan officer, and determining whether a bank is solvent.  Read more

Book Value: Coaching Success

Several books explore how business leaders can learn from the strategies employed by successful sport coaches.  Read more

Seven Steps to Heaven

Funding for entrepreneurial businesses has completely dried up, right? Wrong. Angel investors -- long a tried-and-true source of capital for young businesses...  Read more

Book Value

Several new books purport to offer readers a more fulfilling life. The common theme? If you're not happy, it's your own damn fault.  Read more

Book Value: As God is My Witness

A spate of recent business books implore CEOs to ask "What would Jesus do?" An unearthly consideration of books that claim divine inspiration.  Read more

Book Value: Welcome to the New Economy, Act III

Dot-coms have discovered that they have to make money, and the Fortune 1,000 have learned that e-commerce isn't all that hard. What happens now? Thr...  Read more

Book Value: Welcome to the New Economy, Act III

Dot-coms have discovered that they have to make money, and the Fortune 1,000 have learned that e-commerce isn't all that hard. What happens now? Three...  Read more

Homage To Patagonia

Your article should have put more emphasis on Patagonia's superb service, which I discovered in 1982, when I was preparing for a trip to Mount Everest. A...  Read more

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