The New York Times Magazine


January 1996

Inc.'s editor-in-chief offers readers a quote from author Charles McGrath.  Read story

Business Ethics

Caveat emptor . This ancient Latin proverb, let the buyer beware , tells us that business ethics has been a societal concern going back a ...  Read story

Contributors

Is North Dakota the next Silicon Valley? Um, probably not. But Renuka Rayasam reports that states that are typically ignored by VCs are c...  Read story

Contributors

Arthur Lubow met Randall Grahm, the owner of Bonny Doon Vineyard, at an event last fall honoring Chicago restaurateur Charlie Trotter. "...  Read story

In this Issue

Why Inc. is a great magazine and you should buy 100 more copies.  Read story

Royalties

Related Terms: Licensing ; Read story

Dressed for Success

Inc. magazine's editor-in-chief discusses ZapMe CEO Rick Inatome's new look, new online competitors to traditional small businesses, ethics question...  Read story

Contributors

Arthur Lubow became acquainted with Iberian ham in Spain, where he visited oak forests in which pigs grazed solely on acorns. " Jam&oa...  Read story

In This Issue

This month's letter from the editor.  Read story

In This Issue

Art and commerce aren't the natural enemies they are often made out to be.  Read story

In this Issue

How much is your company worth in today's market? Wealth-building is one benefit of business ownership.  Read story

How Business Can Be Good

In a recent front-page article in The Wall Street Journal, Jacob Schlesinger wondered, "Why has the '90s so far eluded the 'Decade of Greed' labe...  Read story

Letter from the Editor: Growth Odyssey

How Zingerman's found a breakthrough strategy.  Read story

Contributors

"I now know for a fact, as I suspected all along, that I have the power to make objects move simply by willing them to do so." No, contributing editor Read story

Just Doing It

A new feature shares the lessons of success.  Read story

The Challenge of Social Entrepreneurs

Lessons in creative capitalism from the people at Google.  Read story

Getting Noticed

It was an event that attracted camera crews and spectators alike -- 26 people stuffing themselves into a BMW MINI. The publicity stunt, created by Rubenst...  Read story

The Price Tag on Your Business

Defending the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts, and dissing Dell and Intuit. And a Gapper finds inspiration.  Read story

Letter From The Editor

Why Ted Turner and Time Warner were destined for divorce.  Read story

In This Issue

Inc. isn't just about about business but also about values.  Read story

Yes, No, Maybe So

The silent treatment: It's one of the oldest tactics in journalism; you can make it work for you, too.  Read story

Take It Or Leave It: The Only Guide to Negotiating You Will Ever Need

If you want to be a better negotiator, you can buy 24 books, take 12 courses, and attend 7 seminars -- or, you can read this article .  Read story

The Stubborn Eventually Prosper

When a beanbag salesman and a Nevada gambling man join forces to make millions off a Russian miracle fabric, something bizarre is bound to happen. It did, an...  Read story

Craig Rosebraugh's War

Oregon restaurant owner Craig Rosebraugh is much like any other person battling to get an ambitious new business onto solid ground. Except for the part about...  Read story

Closing the Deal

Three big-time investors have rolled into Miami to listen to 33-year-old whiz kid Marcelo Claure try to sell them a chunk of his company--and, my God, he's l...  Read story

Once Is Not Enough

Why the marketing genius who made Perrier a household word has fizzled as a small-business consultant.  Read story

Gary Heavin Is On a Mission From God

His goal: To single-handedly save the world's women from obesity. With Curves, he seems to be pulling it off. And he's built a billion-dollar business along ...  Read story

Whose Brand Is It, Anyway?

Terri Williamson did a textbook job of launching Glow. Jennifer Lopez and her team did a textbook job of launching Glow by J.Lo. And then their worlds collided.  Read story

Where the Growth Is

The best cities for growing a business and how to follow the signs to thriving markets.  Read story

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