Springfield (Illinois)


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Computer Bibles

By Leslie Brokaw |  Jan 1, 1989

New Business paragraph on handheld computer that calls up Biblical passages.  Read more

Show and Sell

By Edward O. Welles |  Oct 1, 1995

Late-model cars are sold in the same manner dealerships sell new cars at this start-up used-car superstore.  Read more

How Would You Sell That: Treasure Hunters Roadshow

By Phaedra Hise |  Aug 24, 2010

Treasure Hunters Roadshow needs a social media makeover. Four experts offer advice.  Read more

Inc. 500 Payment Processing Firm Expands

Jan 24, 2007

Jan. 24, 2007 -- United Bank Card, a payment processing company based in Hampton, N.J., announced Wednesday that it has partnered with In...  Read more

Letters

By Inc. staff |  Mar 1, 1998

Readers react to articles from the December, 1997, issue of Inc. , including Edward O. Welles' "Clipped!" and Nancy Austin's "Modeling Your Company's...  Read more

Letters

By Inc. staff |  Nov 1, 1997

Readers react to articles from the August issue of Inc., including Dr. Steven Berglas's "Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire" and Edward O. Welles' "Burning Down the H...  Read more

2007 Entrepreneur of the Year: Reader Favorites

Jan 1, 2008

Location: Waukegan, Ill, 2006 Revenue: Undisclosed 200...  View slideshow

Hot Spots

Mar 1, 1988

INC.'s annual ranking of America's cities  Read more

Out Of The Minds Of Babes

By Robert A. Mamis |  May 1, 1987

Almost half the patents issued last year by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office went to foreigners -- a far cry from the mere 11% that foreigners won a q...  Read more

Still the Best Places to Do Business

By Joel Kotkin |  Jul 1, 1996

A public-policy expert explains why some big cities are the best place for successful entrepreneurial commerce.  Read more

The Smartest Franchisees in America

By Jay Finegan |  Nov 1, 1995

An in-depth look at a new wave of franchisees who are using their entrepreneurial smarts as true company builders.  Read more

Resurrecting Auto Graveyards

By John Grossman |  Mar 1, 1983

A decade ago consultant Barry Isenberg shed his three-piece suit and stepped into what he calls "the last frontier." Since then, a lot of junkyard dogs have ...  Read more

The Most Entrepreneurial Cities in America

By John Case |  Mar 1, 1990

Inc.'s 1990 ranking of metropolitan regions by job growth, business starts, and proportion of high-growth companies.  Read more

CEO Compensation: What CEOs Make

By Edward O. Welles |  Sep 1, 1995

Eight CEOs reveal how much they are earning, and what their challenges are.  Read more

Hot Spots

By Joel Kotkin |  Mar 1, 1989

Summary of metropolitan economies for 1989; the most growth was seen in the 'edge cities', where cattle once grazed.  Read more