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Identity Crisis
Tom's of Maine CEO goes through a period of disillusionment as his company becomes more professionalized. Read more
Tom's of Maine
Recent Articles about Tom's of Maine
Tom’s of Maine Sells for $100 million
Colgate-Palmolive will acquire a majority stake in the privately held company. Read more
Let Values Guide Your Firm's Strategies
Managing Upside Down by Tom Chappell. Morrow, 219 pages, $25. Even while he was experiencing wild success with his all-natural pe... Read more
Feeling Squeezed
When natural-product stars sell their beloved brands to big corporations, they risk losing control of their products and their mission. But one thing's for s... Read more
Getting Green Products on More Retail Shelves
Big retailers tend to be afraid of start-ups that make eco-friendly products.Here's a proposal on how to change that mindset. Read more
30 Entrepreneurs Who Are Saving the World
A look at 30 entrepreneurs who built successful businesses that were also driven by a social mission. Because, let's face it: There's more to life than simpl... Read more
Paying Employees to Work Elsewhere
Why Tom's of Maine lets workers donate up to 5% of their paid time as volunteers for charities. Read more
Then and Now
This article looks at how individual bootstrappers have changed business practices as their companies have grown. Read more
Transforming In-Store Advertising
Using existing technology in a new way, companies can better test store displays. Read more
How To: Grow a Product-Based Business
Advice on how to develop a business around a product idea. Read more
The Inc. Network
Reader to reader advice. Read more
Take This Job and Love it
Reviews of eight business books, including three books from CEOs on the angst and joys of building a company, three books on open-book management, and two bo... Read more
Working Fathers
A reprint from a current book called Working Fathers: New Strategies for Balancing Work and Family. Read more
Managing from A to Z
Looking for a metaphor for business? As our A-to-Z compendium of similes and analogies will show, any metaphor you can think of has probably been used before. Read more
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