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The Inc. Play List

Twenty-five ways to keep things loose at work.  Read story

The $25-Million Start-up

Software company started with $25 million represents the largest investment in the industry on record.  Read story

A Buyer's Market: What Is Your Business Worth Now?

As part of Inc.'s 2009 guide to business valuations, we look at why now is a great time to buy a business  Read story

No More 'Us Versus Them'

White-collar employees at auto lube shop work on the shop floor one day a month.  Read story

Start-up Focus: Gateways to Space

A quick look at how a start-up creates educational videos that use astronauts to inform and entertain.  Read story

Regional Entrepreneurs of the Year

A list of 1992's Regional Entrepreneurs of the Year.  Read story

Make Them Pay!

Dealing with a client deadbeat; the pros and cons of operating in Mexico; a twist on the personal asset loan guarantee.  Read story

Landline or Online

Is your business ready for VoIP?  Read story

Upstarts: Dry Cleaning

An all-starch cast hopes to bring new-economy practices to the grubby business of cleaning people's clothes.  Read story

Turning Disability into Opportunity

From speech impediments to deafness, a growing number of people with disabilities are shunning the corporate world and starting their own companies.  Read story

Survey

Survey responses from Inc. 500 CEOs on a variety of small business and economic issues.  Read story

Best of the Small Business Web: Full of Bean Counters

Results Accountants' Systems, an online community, turns a one-shot workshop for accountants into a lifelong commitment.  Read story

Overseas Sales On-Line

A quick look at several companies that are doing international business through on-line services like CompuServe.  Read story

America's Favorite Hometown Businesses

When it comes to businesses that are charming, idiosyncratic, and lovable, Main Street still has a monopoly. To celebrate America's great unsung small compan...  Read story

Bootstrap Marketing: Taking on Procter Gamble

She may not have the resources of her giant competitors, but Amilya Antonetti is making her own mark in the soap business, one customer at a time.  Read story

You Can Take It With You

Hard-driving entrepreneurs hit the road in their high-tech mobile offices.  Read story

Main Street, Inc.

Forget rebel, forget misfit, forget poor boy makes good. A new study shatters old myths about the entrepreneur.  Read story

A World Of His Own

Dilbert's creator designs his dream office.  Read story

The Future of Manufacturing

A New Zealand company called Ponoko has reinvented the factory for the 21st century.  Read story

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#8 TEMPS & CO. WASHINGTON, D.C. Many INC. 500 companies are wife-and-husband teams, but so far as we can tell, this is the only sister-brother c...  Read story

CEO's Notebook

CEOs give advice on: screening potential customers; opening out-of-state offices; investigating foreign banks; and taming the anxiety of starting your own bu...  Read story

Bulletin Board

A collection of short articles and data that covers topics such as computer-virus detection and the Internet.  Read story

The Inc. 500

Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. Sales growth 1980-84 ...  Read story

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