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The Believer

The Harvard M.B.A., the Fortune 500 experience, the connections that come with both--those are just some of the reasons Selena Cuffe can pretty much write he...  Read story

Feelin' Groovy?

Which nations have the happiest entrepreneurs and which have a problem.  Read story

Country Profiles

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What Was Your Biggest Technology Blunder?

Five different business people chronicle the mistakes they made while using technology in their companies.  Read story

The Recent Evolution of Ethics in Business Practice and Policy

The growing attention to and awareness of business ethics can be attributed to a number of factors. These include the increased globalization and decentra...  Read story

Pioneering the Web's Last Frontier

A plan to get rural businesses online.  Read story

How I Did It: Michael Powell

Rather than open a used-book store, Michael Powell decided to start a business selling used books. That entrepreneurial point of view launched him on a path ...  Read story

Snow Sports Without the Snow

If you're into winter sports but would rather skip the white stuff, consider these summer activities.  Read story

Mail: February 2002

Readers react to articles from the Inc 500 and November 2001 issues of Inc , Plus: Update on two trash-talking CEOs.  Read story

The Start-Up Diaries: Plan B-Minus

Application Technologies' founder Johann Verheem is staking his future on a plan that didn't quite make the grade in business school.  Read story

Contributors

When Darren Dahl met John Anton to report this month’s Case Study, Anton was in the midst of drastically revamping his business fro...  Read story

TOMS Shoes

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If Words Fail You, Their Cards Can Help

A greeting card croons, "Love Me Tender." Another demands, "Kiss me, you fool." Still another croaks out a plain and simple, "I love you." The talki...  Read story

The Worldwide Workforce

To stay competitive and reap top talent, small businesses will need travel beyond the borders of the U.S. for employees and learn to work effectively with wo...  Read story

Why Don't Your Kids Want To Be Entrepreneurs?

Freedom! Independence! The dream of being on one's own! That's the American ethic, nurtured by tales of hardy immigrants who took their lives into their...  Read story

Network: December 1990

Network new queries.  Read story

The Gamma Ray Gourmet

The nuclear industry has had its problems lately, but help is on the way. Sometime in the next few months, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to...  Read story

Why Interns Are Good for Business

In an effort to build their staffs on a shoestring and catch young talent on the rise, smart, fast-growing companies are enlisting interns more than ever. Fo...  Read story

Mail

Rocket Man As I read Max Chafkin's article about Elon Musk ["Read story

And Now For Something A Little Different

Among the great, gray masses of mutual funds that are listed in the newspaper every day, there are a few that might be considered the nonconformists of th...  Read story

Teen Entrepreneurs Headed to China

The winners of a U.S. business-plan competition will now compete against nine other nations.  Read story

Mail

It's a Smaller World Your special issue on doing business in foreign markets was excellent ["Read story

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 story

Recruting;

If your company competes in a crowded field in which experienced, high-quality employees are getting harder to find, maybe you're not looking far enough. ...  Read story

Trading Places: Inc.'s 2008 Export Guide

Who has petrodollars to spend? Where can you sell construction equipment? Jewelry? Management consulting? And where is the market that grew an astounding 55,...  Read story

Origins of the Inc. 500: Company Names

Follow the Leaders It's an oddity of Rochester, N.Y., that the names of its two premier corporations, Kodak and Xerox, are strange...  Read story

Cutting Costs When Staying in Other Countries

Most consolidators and hotel discount directories cover international as well as domestic locations. You may want to collect several directories to optimi...  Read story

Green 2.0

Think the green movement was just a fad? From tire recycling to biodegradable packing peanuts, these entrepreneurs have turned sustainability into sustainabl...  Read story

The Knack… and How to Get It

Veteran entrepreneur Norm Brodsky, the man behind Inc. 's popular Street Smarts column, and Inc. editor at large Bo Burlingham, his longtime col...  Read story

Workers' Rights: Caveat Employer

Even without a union, your employees have certain rights under federal law that you should know about.  Read story

How Growth Companies Handle International Finance

Survey of companies new to int'l business: their financial problems and solutions.  Read story

My Place: Blake Mycoskie's Cozy Cruiser

Adventures in Entrepreneurial Living.  Read story

How Hard Could It Be: Adventures in Software Demo’ing

Why I decided to take my product to 34 cities, from L.A. to Amsterdam.  Read story

Adventures in Software Demo’ing - Fog Creek Software - Fog Bugz - Buying New Technology

Why I decided to take my product to 34 cities, from L.A. to Amsterdam.  Read story

Fit to Be (Re)tired

Burned out and disillusioned from running the Inc. 500 company he had founded, Seph Barnard vowed last year to do what so many entrepreneurs merely ...  Read story

Strategies: The Don't-Take-It-to-Market Alternative

Sometimes getting smaller is the only way to get bigger.  Read story

Into Africa

Yes, you can do business there.  Read story

Teen Entrepreneurs Headed to China

The winners of a U.S. business-plan competition will now compete against nine other nations.  Read story

Origins of the 500: Names

Where do America's fastest growing private companies get all those great ideas? A look at some of the unlikely ways Inc. 500 CEOs came up with the names for ...  Read story

Letter To The Editor

Letter to the editor from a former People Express employee.  Read story

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