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Bring Your Friends To Work

By Inc Staff |  Nov 1, 1988

One company's employee referral program shows that friends and family work well together.  Read story

Wealthy Consumers More Upbeat

By Laura Palotie |  May 29, 2008

While many Americans tighten their belts, higher-income earners are spending, a survey finds.  Read story

IT Budgets Shrinking

By Laura Palotie |  Sep 2, 2008

Higher gas prices are putting the squeeze on corporate technology spending, IT managers say.  Read story

Tips for Entrepreneurs from Seasoned Execs

Nov 20, 2006

Nov. 20, 2006 -- Grow Fast, Grow Right, an executive training firm based in Rockville, Md., is co-sponsoring a workshop with the American...  Read story

Persuasive Projections

By Paul A. Broni |  Apr 1, 2000

Predicting the future is hard. But when you're making financial projections, that's exactly what you need to do. You can avoid some of the most common mistak...  Read story

Computer Smarts

By Inc Staff |  Aug 1, 1989

Joining a computer users group is a good way to learn more about getting the most out of your company computer.  Read story

Take My Loan ? Please

By Paul A. Broni |  Dec 1, 1999

Your banker just gave you the old heave-ho? Here's how you can line up a new lender and maybe even get your former bank's help in the process.  Read story

Rock Splitter Takes Nothing For Granite

Nov 1, 1981

"Solid as a rock" may pass out of the English language if William C. Cooley of Terraspace Inc. in Rockville, Md., has his way. He has developed some inno...  Read story

Five Ideas to Watch

By Nicole Gull |  Aug 1, 2004

Five Ideas to Watch, among them: a wildfire alarm and new dog tags  Read story

CEO's Notebook

By Inc Staff |  Sep 1, 1997

CEOs from across the country field questions on topics that range from business reading to avoiding layoffs.  Read story

Tax Consequences of Taking Equity

Nov 15, 2000

If you're thinking about taking equity instead of cash as payment for services, consider this. Robyn Sachs's $28 million advertising and public rel...  Read story

Network: April 1992

By Michael P. Cronin |  Apr 1, 1992

Network reader-to-reader advice.  Read story

Taking Equity: How Much? How Often?

By Ilan Mochari |  Nov 15, 2000

In her first stock-for-services deal, Sandra Gassman, CEO of MarketingFuel Inc., in New York City, took only 25% of MarketFuel's fee in cash, 75% in equit...  Read story

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Dec 1, 1986

#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

Index

By Inc Staff |  Aug 1, 1999

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the August 1999 issue.  Read story

When Contractors Aren't

By Michael P. Cronin |  May 1, 1994

'The Employer's Guide to Using Independent Contractors' details IRS guidelines to determining status of workers.  Read story

Do S Corporations Still Make Sense?

By Jill Andresky Fraser |  Dec 1, 1993

S corporations provide some important advantages, but new tax rates cause some problems.  Read story

Credit Lines--How Much Is Enough?

By Paul A. Broni |  Aug 1, 1999

Here's how to determine the amount of credit your company really needs.  Read story

Solar Power Gets Cheaper, But Never Cheap Enough

May 1, 1983

When the U.S. space program began using them on its satellites in the late 1950s, solar cells cost more than $1,000 per peak watt (Wp). At that price, a p...  Read story

Best Career Advancement: Bottoms Up

By Donna Fenn |  Jul 1, 1993

How some companies boost their employees' careers by growing them in the jobs they already have.  Read story

Fat Times For Small Suppliers

By Joe Rosenbloom III |  Mar 1, 1985

When The Coca-Cola Co. and PepsiCo Inc. dropped saccharin from many of their diet drinks in favor of aspartame late last year, a group of small companies ...  Read story

Ham Fit For Kings

Mar 1, 1982

Kenneth M. Miller makes a hobby of talking with kings, senators, industrialists, major league ballplayers, gas station attendants, and farmers. Miller, pr...  Read story

The 500

Dec 1, 1987

#13 APPLIED SYSTEMS INC. UNIVERSITY PARK, ILL. You saw it in the stock market. You've seen it in the merger-and-acquisition activity. ...  Read story

Index

By Inc Staff |  Apr 1, 1998

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the April issue.  Read story

Index

By Various Inc Staff |  Dec 1, 1999

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the December 1999 issue.  Read story

Women Entrepreneurs Honored

May 31, 2007

The owners of a custom frame shop, a perinatal center, and an IT accessibility firm will be recognized by the National Association of Woman Business Owner...  Read story

Tracking coupons

By Inc Staff |  Aug 1, 1990

Tracking customers by requiring a name, address, and phone number for every coupon given out.  Read story

Private Lives;

By Joseph P. Kahn and Curtis Hartman |  Dec 1, 1983

A sampling of America's pacesetters shows that the CEOs are as diverse as the products and services they sell.  Read story

Resources

By Inc Staff |  Sep 1, 1997

A comprehensive guide to more information on subjects and articles found in the Sept. issue of Inc. magazine.  Read story

Pure Internet Play

By Nancy K. Austin |  Oct 15, 1999

The driving force behind the success of Simutronic's online games isn't the technology, it's the users. Here's how the culture behind these interactive games...  Read story

Small Businesses Offer Incentives for Hybrids

By Jess Blumberg |  Jul 5, 2006

More and more companies are rewarding employees for buying fuel-efficient cars.  Read story

Small Businesses Offer Incentives for Hybrids

By Jess Blumberg |  Jul 6, 2006

More and more companies are rewarding employees for buying fuel-efficient cars.  Read story

Being There

By Edward O. Welles |  Sep 1, 1990

How to succeed in establishing a dynamic presence in the Japanese marketplace.  Read story

Software Selection: Budget Accounting Software

By Martha E. Mangelsdorf |  Aug 1, 1995

A look at five inexpensive small-business accounting software packages.  Read story

Private Connections

By Jim Cope |  Dec 15, 1996

Want an alternative to the Web? Many company are reaching customers by creating private on-line services.  Read story

Facing a Tight Labor Market, Employers Dish Out the Perks

By Drew Armstrong |  Sep 18, 2006

Innovative companies are discovering that benefits like mandatory paid vacations and free carwashes -- not salary -- are the best ways to lure the best emplo...  Read story

Faces of the Inc. 500

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How to Take Stock

By Ilan Mochari |  Nov 1, 2000

If you're thinking about taking equity instead of cash as payment for services, here's a checklist of things to consider.  Read story

The Inc. Second 100

By Bradford W. Ketchum |  Jun 1, 1981

The runners-up to the 1981 INC. 100 are more profitable, more productive, and more stable.  Read story

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May 1, 1984

Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen. Sales growth (1979-83) R...  Read story