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It’s Time For…Tulsa?
With a tough year comes tough decisions, and for a Road Warrior like me, tough destinations. Today I'm heading to Tulsa. There are no non-stops, so I'm co... Read more
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Recent Articles about Tulsa
Uniform Maker Faces Record Safety Fine
An Ohio-based uniform manufacturer is facing $2.78 million in fines following the death of an employee at a laundry plant in Tulsa, Okla., earlier... Read more
Former Inc. 500 Company Wins Presidential Honor
Nov. 21, 2006 -- Mesa Products, a Tulsa, Okla.-based manufacturer of corrosion protection materials, today received the 2006 Malcolm Bald... Read more
Why Bargain Prices Lure Cable Advertisers
Businesses find cable television a successful, low-cost way to reach key prospects. Read more
Work Inside-Work Outside Offices
Airless offices are out, and workspaces that enable employees to work outside are in. A look at companies that are building parks, green space, and outdoor m... View slideshow
Look It Up
The Annual Statement Studies, a reference book used by bankers, can be a handy tool for businesses as well. Read more
5 Ways IT Can Ease Small Business Accounting
Ever hear a story about a business owner who enjoys accounting and bookkeeping? I think it is an urban legend. Small business owners tend to dislike crunchin... Read more
The Richest Man You've Never Heard Of
To make a fortune on America's mountain of credit-card debt, this CEO had to go broke first. Read more
Investment Forums: Blue-Ribbon Fair Presentations
An organizer of investment forums discusses how to use such a forum and an entrepreneur tells how he is preparing. Read more
Cookin' With Gas
Profile of America's fastest growing company for 1988: American Central Gas Cos. Read more
Where Are They Now?
What happens to a company after reaching number one on the Inc. 500? Find out the current status of the past 14 top-spot holders. Read more
Building the Mommy Track
What's a small company to do when a key employee gets pregnant? Plus: Renegotiating your lease Read more
Help Wanted
How small companies can lower their health-care costs. Read more
On Borrowed Time
A banker's bias toward short-term debt may not be in your company's best interest. Read more
Who Needs Silicon Valley?
Thanks to new state programs, companies are finding funds outside of traditional VC hubs. Read more
Mad as Hell About Ad Rates
Why (and where). Read more
How to Improve Your Employees' Work-Life Balance
Telecommuting, daycare, and other employee benefits help workers balance their duties at work and at home. Read more
Patently Unsafe: Inventors Beware
A look at what is being done to stop unscrupulous "invention-marketing firms" from preying on victims. Read more
Best Friends In D.C.: In the Agencies
Officials who control the agenda--and the money. Read more
Briefing: May 2003
Businesses want a say in rewriting regulations, companies fatten their marketing budgets, and leaders receive tips fit for a queen. Read more
Privatization
Privatization is the transfer of some property or activity from public to private control. In the international context privatization typically refers to ... Read more
Outsmarting Mother Nature
As weather technology advances, businesses are starting to make better business decisions based on short- and long-term weather patterns. Read more
Oh, the places we go!
Where do fellow Inc. readers go to get away? Glad you asked. Read more
How To Raise Money Quickly; The Millionaires of the App World
The $100 million Facebook app . There's been much debate of late about business plans based on Read more
Upstarts: Bad-Debt Market
Even with the economy going at full steam, bad debt is on the rise. Here's why sorry news for compulsive spenders has created opportunities for various start... Read more
L.A. Quakes in the Shadow of Beautiful Downtown Burbank
An overview of a city that is using incentive programs, loans, and regulations to attract businesses. Read more
When the Feds Take Over
Protecting loan agreements from the FDIC and your bank. Read more
Feds Will Stamp Out Business, Vendors Say
Many of the 4,500 small, independent U.S. postage stamp vendors -- those who install and service vending machines in supermarkets and covenience stores --... Read more
Betting on the Bridge
Using 'bridge' financing to fund growth. Read more
The Selling Of The Entrepreneur, 1986
Everyone loves an entrepreneur -- even an entrepreneur who really isn't. Just ask Frank Bartles, Ed Jaymes, or the little guys at Rockwell. Read more
Obituary: Wilma Cannon Cheely, 1910-2009
Recalling the life of a pioneer in the temporary staffing industry Read more
How to Build a Business Continuity Plan
Having a strong continuity plan in place means that a natural disaster doesn’t have to be a complete catastrophe for your business. Read more
Summer Fun!
If it weren't for them, much of what we love and take for granted as simple summer pleasures might never have existed. Here's to all companies that make the ... Read more
The Little Airlines That Could
A hint -- just a hint -- of being in on the secret creeps into Dan Morton's voice. "People in the investment community have always said, 'I'd love t... Read more
Receivables Financing Goes Respectable
Today's economic climate has turned a last-resort form of financing into a legitimate business tool. Read more
Sleep Is for Wusses
Mark Landiak, a sales-training consultant, lists five tips for maximizing productivity and squeezing the most work into each day. His advice: sleep less, wor... Read more
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