Richard Branson


A Guide to Do-It-Yourself Publishing

Major publishing houses aren’t your only ticket to the bestseller list. These days, more and more self-publishing options are popping up.  Read story

Then Came Branson

How the man who brought us Phil Collins, the Sex Pistols, and Virgin Atlantic Airways is teaching Europeans to love the entrepreneur  Read story

Fair's Fare

Virgin Atlantic Airways is awarded damages from British Airways for its 'dirty tricks' campaign.  Read story

How to Avoid a Layoff

How one company's workers chose voluntary leaves of absence instead of layoffs. Also a quote from actor Harrison Ford.  Read story

In This Issue

This month's letter from the editor.  Read story

Feeling Out Of Your League?

Even networking gurus get the occasional jitters when meeting powerful people. Here's how they overcome those nerves.  Read story

Richard Branson, Virgin Group

because he's game for anything. In fact, everything.  Read story

5 Unexpected Beneficiaries of Rising Oil Prices

Andres Soliz Rada This Bolivian government minister oversees his country's recently nationalized energy industry, which sho...  Read story

Sweet Charity

With the help of federal tax laws, Warren Buffet and Richard Branson aren't the only entrepreneurs who can afford to donate to a good cause.  Read story

Twenty-Six Entrepreneurs We Love, Leading Your Company Article - Inc. Article

Inc. magazine goes behind the scenes with 26 entrepreneurs who best exemplify the extraordinary drive, creativity, and passion of Ameri...  Read story

Entrepreneur of the Year

In the entrepreneurial achievement of 2004, Burt Rutan became the first private businessman to launch human beings into space. His ultimate goal: to make spa...  Read story

Branson Launches Grass-Roots ‘Virgin Money’ Lender

Virgin Group chieftain Richard Branson ain’t afraid: His vision inspired the publicly-traded Virgin Mobile USA (NYSE:VM), which competes with AT&T (N...  Read story

Planning the Getaway of a Lifetime

They call it "togethering," we call it a spectacular party -- how to plan the bash of a lifetime.  Read story

Updates

Progress reports on some previous Inc. articles.  Read story

Rutan-backed Flight Completes Global Voyage

March 8, 2005 -- Steve Fossett became the first solo pilot to complete a non-stop, non-refueled flight around the world last week, cloc...  Read story

Travel: Having Fun Yet?

Like risk? We've got some vacation ideas for you. Update your will and pack your bags.  Read story

Achieving Global Greatness

The New Global Leaders, by Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries with Elizabeth Florent-Treacy Jossey-Bass, 188 pages, $28.50 Effective...  Read story

Amsterdam’s PICNIC Conference Serves Up A New Media Feast

Our executive producer, always in search of the latest new media trends, heads to the Netherlands for PICNIC '07, Amsterdam's Cross Media Week.  Read story

Britain's New Generation Of Company Builders

How Margaret Thatcher has instituted revolutionary changes in government to save Great Britain's faltering economy.  Read story

30 Memorable Marketing Campaigns

A look at bold and unusual marketing campaigns from Ben & Jerry's, Pizza Patron, and Virgin  Read story

Archive: Going His Way

The man who brought air travel to the masses.  Read story

How to Start an Airline of Your Own

In an industry in which 117 airlines have filed bankruptcy since 1979, Joseph Lorenzo thinks he can make Reno Air work.  Read story

Britain's Second Hottest Entrepreneur

Remember the name Alan Sugar. As the founder of Amstrad PLC, he is, at 41, one of Britain's best-known entrepreneurs, second only to Richard Branson of V...  Read story

Brands No More

Timberland CEO Jeffrey Swartz on branding in these times.  Read story

Here Come the Trademark Bullies

A new law makes it easier for big corporations to sue over trademark dilution.  Read story

When It's Time Leave the (Home) Office

There are two kinds of entrepreneurs; those who like working at home, and those who don't. Here's how to know when it's time to go.  Read story

The Futurists

From solar panels to clean coal, betting big on the future of energy.  Read story

FYI: Redesigning the CEO

Inc.'s editor looks at how companies use creativity as a competitive advantage; Britain's equivalent of the Inc. 500; and CEOs who've profited by selling and...  Read story

The Visionary

Bob Galvin transformed Motorola into a global telecommunications giant and helped usher in the wireless age. Now, at 85, he’s searching for a solution to t...  Read story

FYI: Growing By Design

Inc.'s editor looks at how office design can turn job interviews into a retail experience; the U.S. Senate's failure to fix its own Year 2000 bugs; and rules...  Read story

The Great Leaders Series: Juan Trippe, Founder of Pan American Airways

He saw globalization coming before almost anyone, pioneered modern branding, and left his mark on the Manhattan skyline.  Read story

Travel: Now boarding: the JetBlue of Bangalore

Discount airlines have become an international hit. We list who is flying.  Read story

The Upstarts Are Coming

In an excerpt from Upstarts! How GenY Entrepreneurs Are Rocking the World of Business and 8 Ways You Can Profit From Their Success , Donna Fenn explo...  Read story

The Get Ahead Guide: Perry Chen Thinks His Website Could Be as Big as YouTube

Isn't the concept of a giant website a bit passé?  Read story

Q&A With Screenwriter John Logan

John Logan is no stranger to Alpha males, their giant egos, and how they perform when the moment of truth is upon them. Hell, he's building an impressive ...  Read story

Holiday Gifts without the Crowds

Not sure what to get that client or colleague for the holidays? Ten entrepreneurs rate sites offering everything from executive toys to spa packages.  Read story

Small Is the New Big

Like a lot of entrepreneurs, Jay Goltz couldn't imagine doing anything but building his company as big and as fast as possible--until it almost destroyed him.  Read story

Inc. Readers Review " The Aviator"

Inc . readers review the film, and discuss Howard Hughes the entrepreneur, and the similarities they seen between Hughes and themselves in this Q&...  Read story

The 10 Secrets of a Master Networker

Keith Ferrazzi needs two PalmPilots to keep track of all his contacts, people like Bill Clinton and Michael Milken. But there's far more to cracking the inne...  Read story

In Memoriam

We remember the great entrepreneurs who died this year, from the founders of K2 skis and Lands' End, to the woman who invented tortilla chips and Richard Bra...  Read story

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