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The Wine World Cup
No matter which team is crowned champion in South Africa, wine distributor Heritage Link Brands is hoping to come out a winner.
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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 her own ticket. So why has she focused her talents on helping black winemakers in South Africa get their products to the American market?
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Going Global, Part 1
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Feelin' Groovy?
Which nations have the happiest entrepreneurs and which have a problem. Read more
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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 more
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 more
Holiday Gift Guide 2010: Gifts That Give Back
Here are our suggestions for sure-to-please, often tax-deductible goodies for everyone on your list. View slideshow
When Goals Are Misaligned
Nothing feels better than having your team striving for a common target. But when objectives pull workers in different directions, the results can be disastr... Read more
Pioneering the Web's Last Frontier
A plan to get rural businesses online. Read more
A Wine Label From the Mandela Family
House of Mandela brings pride in the farming heritage of South Africa to wine making. Read more
A Hat Trick for Elon Musk
A successful rocket engine test, a breakthrough contract and a victory over suppliers for Inc's 2007 Entrepreneur of the Year. Read more
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 more
Health Care, Immigration, and Marketing by Pigeon
Towards a founder visa . Earlier this year, Paul Graham proposed creating a special work vi... Read more
Snow Sports Without the Snow
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Book Review: Killing Giants
Author Stephen Denny shares 10 strategies to topple the Goliath in your industry. Read more
A Honey Maker Fights Back
How honey companies are dealing with colony collapse disorder. Read more
An Upside to The Vuvuzela?
10 ways to boost productivity. What do Japanese author Haruki Murakami and Twitter creator Jack Dorsey have in common? They can teach you a thing o... Read more
Entrepreneur of the Year, 2007: Elon Musk
Electric sports cars. Solar power. Space travel. Finally, an entrepreneur who's not afraid to think really, really big. Read more
With IPO, Tesla Hopes to Raise $100 Million
The latest in a string of clean-tech IPO announcements, the electric car company's long-anticipated stock sale could propel it to household-name status. Read more
An Entrepreneurial Safari
Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: ... Read more
Should You Encourage Employee Side Projects?
It's counterintuitive to encourage employees to pursue projects that don't further your mission statement or your bottom line, but here's why you should cons... Read more
PRACTICAL CASH-SAVING IDEAS FROM INC. READERS
$Shopping around for fuel -- whether diesel, gas, or heating oil -- can save a company thousands of dollars. Before the fuel crunch four years ago, our sm... Read more
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 more
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 more
The Start-Up Diaries: Plan B-Minus
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Sponsored Section: Introducing Innovation
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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 more
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 more
The Buzz About "Groundswell"
Books by analysts at research firms have a tendency to be deadly dry, but not Groundwell by Forrester's Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff. That's the op... Read more
Network: December 1990
Network new queries. Read more
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 more
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 more
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 more
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 more
Teen Entrepreneurs Headed to China
The winners of a U.S. business-plan competition will now compete against nine other nations. Read more
10 Takeaways From TED 2011
Being wrong is as essential to life as being right, the rise of the "filter bubble," and other ideas from the annual ideas summit that are worth repeating. Read more
Elon Musk's Guide to the Galaxy
For the founder of SpaceX, Tesla Motors, and SolarCity, the journey is just beginning. Read more
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