The CEO's CEO
An interview with former Inc. 500 CEO Tom Golisano of Paychex. He tells what it's like running a now-public company and how he has managed to maintain a stea... Read more
Tom Golisano
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What Do Voters Want?
Analysis of whether or not CEOs would make successful politicians. Read more
No More Mr. Nice Guy
A CEO who set up a foundation to support nonprofits demands proof that nonprofits are having an impact. Read more
Economic Street Talk: Superficial Strength
A CEO takes a real-world look at the economy and feels that businesspeople had better plan for bleaker times ahead. Read more
Forget Politics as Usual: We're Mad as Hell and We're Not Going to Take It. . .
Inc.'s editor-in-chief comments on successful entrepreneurs who feel compelled to run for public office. Read more
Tom Golisano Goes Public
An entrepreneur shifts his focus from his business to the community. Read more
How to Manage Your Sales Force
A successful manager gives tips on creating a winning sales team. Read more
Quote Of The Month
"Entrepreneurs should be realists, not optimists. Optimists always look for the light at the end of the tunnel; realists look for the next tunnel."
How to Build an Inc. 500 Company
Profile of an Inc. 500 CEO and his success in managing growth while taking his company public. Read more
The Entrepreneur of the Year: Our fifth annual company-building awards
Introduction and list of judges and winners for Inc.'s 1993 Entrepreneur of Year Award. Read more
What Business Would You Start?
Nearly 50 business luminaries, ranging from H. Ross Perot to Ed McMahon, are asked what businesses to start. Read more
Entrepreneurs of the Year
Introduction to the 1994 EOY issue that presents the judges and process behind the award. Read more
The Billionaire Next Door
Have you ever wondered whether some people are just born to be entrepreneurs? Meet David Koretz, a 21-year-old businessman hoping to be a billionaire by 25. Read more
Inc. 500 All-Stars: Then and Now
What happens to entrepreneurs after their companies make the Inc . 500 list? Interviews with 12 past and present Inc. 500 CEOs show that mos... Read more
Just Say No
Seven CEOs give different examples of when they refused to make deals to avoid doing bad business. Read more
The Secrets of Bootstrapping
18 ways to grow or survive by substituting imagination, know-how, or effort for capital. Read more
FYI: Dr. Wall Street
Not in recent memory has it been so difficult to gauge the prospects for going public, but a veteran entrepreneur helps clear things up. Read more
Rich Man, Politician
Could campaign finance reform put more entrepreneurs in office? Read more
Breaking Through
How companies just like yours mushroomed into powerhouses in their industries. A conversation with Keith R. McFarland. Read more
Desperation Capitalism
What do Clorox and Apple Computer have in common? Both were launched by bootstrappers-- and here are some other bootstrapping Hall of Famers. Read more
Inc Query: What Do Your Customers See?
Determining what numbers you should be tracking, and other pressing business matters. Read more
The Entrepreneur of the Year
Entrepreneur of the year awards and the selection process. Read more
Head of the Class
EOY supporter award. Co-partners fund encourage entrepreneurship education. Read more
Inc. 500 Alumni: Where Are They Now?
Each year since 1981, Inc. magazine has named the fastest-growing small privately held companies in America. When companies first make the In... Read more
The Smart CEO's Reading List
Short reviews of business books recommended for the CEO. Read more
This Is How It's Done: Smart Business Moves
30 classic examples of innovation, from the Inc. archives Read more
Where, Oh, Where to Begin
Trying to decide what business to go into, and other perplexing problems. Read more
Where, Oh, Where to Begin
Trying to decide what business to go into, and other perplexing problems. Read more
B-School for Beginners
An elementary teacher has developed a curriculum to teach entrepreneurship. Read more
75 Reasons to Be Glad You're an American Entrepreneur Right Now
Here's our tally of the diverse ways the culture, the economy, and entrepreneurship's own history are combining to make this a great time--the best time, in ... Read more
What It Takes to Break Through
An excerpt from Keith McFarland's eagerly awaited new book on how companies move beyond the entrepreneurial stage. Watch the grapefruit spurts! Read more
The Talk of the Inc. 500
Stories, blurbs, and quotes from the ninth annual Inc. 500 conference. Read more
Dream Team
Inc.'s start-up all-stars for 1989. Read more
The Entrepreneur of the Year
Introduction to the Entrepreneur of the Year judges and the selection process. Read more
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