Blowing Off Steam Is An Expensive Habit
Blowing off steam may be beneficial for frustrated individuals, but it is a waste of money for manufacturers. Now, though, entrepreneurs are creating a bu... Read more
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The Innovation Factor: Innovative Minds
Who innovates? A look at the personalities (and brains) behind America's most creative businesses. Read more
Inside Information
The lowdown on competitive intelligence. Read more
Find It. Use It.
It's a good bet your company possesses intellectual property it isn't exploiting. Here's how to identify those assets and turn them into new business. Read more
THE LITTLE TRADEMARK THAT DID: Many companies have successfully preserved their trademarks, despite the fact that their brand names have become virtually ... Read more
Mobile Service
Training and service company hits the road with a training equipped motor home. Read more
On A Wing And A Prayer
Bob Adickes and Avtek Corp.'s other founders are in a race with Beech, Lear, and the clock to produce the next generation of corporate aircraft. Read more
Probing the Financial Crisis; Billy Mays Dies
Pecora Hearings: the redux. Like the famous hearings led by Ferdinand Pecora in the early 1930s to investigate the cause of the Wall Street crash o... Read more
Deejays' Chatter Brightens Tub Cleanser's Prospects
Paul C. Porter of Automation Inc. needed to advertise his cutting-edge cleanser but lacked the capital to compete with giants like Clorox. His savior: radio ... Read more
Innovation: The Outer Limits
The hottest, most mind-boggling high-tech products are coming not only from corporate behemoths but also from start-ups you've never heard of. Read more
Product Development;
It's not unusual for companies to get their best ideas for new products from salespeople, since they tend to be closest to customers. What's surprising i... Read more
Protect Your Data from Prying Eyes
Are you just being paranoid if you worry that the data on your hard drive may fall into a competitor's hands? If your laptop should suddenly... Read more
Protect Your Data from Prying Eyes
Are you just being paranoid if you worry that the data on your hard drive may fall into a competitor's hands? If your laptop should suddenly... Read more
President Obama Talks Business
On Wednesday, the President convened with a handful of CEOs to discuss job growth, entrepreneurship, and innovation. But detractors cast their doubts. Read more
Succession Stories: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Entrepreneurs face steep odds in terms of successfully keeping their business in the family over the long term. Six entrepreneurs share their experiences–o... Read more
The Big Easy
A low-cost, no-hassle strategy to provide employees with retirement benefits. Read more
Do-Good Capitalist of the Year
WaterHealth International sells water filtration centers to rural villages in India. A village's water supply is piped into a center (about the size of a ... Read more
The Recyclers
Most people see refuse. These entrepreneurs see raw materials. Read more
Starting Up America
In this Q&A with Inc.com, SBA chief Karen Mills talks about loan levels, a $1 billion injection of capital in small business--and numbers-centric leadership. Read more
Packing Them In
Analysis of an environmentally-friendly industrial packaging & gift-wrap start-up. Read more
The 105-Year-Old Start-up
A 105-year-old business, C.D. Smith Co., takes a big chance on rapid growth and makes the Inc. 500. Read more
Laughing All The Way From The Bank
How a few clever companies finance their growth without relying on those undependable lenders Read more
Seven Steps to Doing Good Business
Devising a system of commerce and production in which each and every act is sustainable and restorative. Read more
Why 20 Million of You Can't Be Wrong
A long-time Inc . contributor surveys the current entrepreneurial scene and reports his findings. How do things look? Well, one answer might be "Neve... Read more
Rehnquist's Law
Politically, the new chief justice is conservative and Republican all right. But legally, he's not so much pro-business as he is pro-government. Read more
Down in the Dump
Profile of a start-up company that has created a foam to spread over landfill garbage. Read more
Double Billing
Your company generated hazardous wastes. You took great pains to have it disposed of properly. The waste site was badly run. Now, the government wants you to... Read more
A Clear Opportunity
Analysis of a spin-off company marketing their product through supermarkets. Read more
A Call To Action
Jim Pinto is betting his company on a humanistic approach to commerce that makes Action Instruments everybody's business. Read more
Notables '07
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