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New Talents Ltd.

Entrepreneurs don't grow on trees, and relatively few come out of business schools, either. Lately, however, there have been signs of a new blossoming of ...  Read story

Professors Get Their Shares

Professors of entrepreneurship often invest in their students' start-ups. Here are some of the guidelines they follow, their methods of investing, and the re...  Read story

The Dos and Don’ts of Dorm Room Enterprise , inc5000 Article - Inc. Article

The college dropout turned billionaire is a tale that's becoming stale. Sergey Brin and Larry Page famously dropped out of Stanford's Ph.D. program...  Read story

More Mush from the Wimps

AFL-CIO economist John Zalusky's argument that big companies benefit the economy more than small ones do.  Read story

Fire Me. I Dare You!

Here are some strategies from business experts and entrepreneurs for managing the prima donnas at your company.  Read story

Inc. Executive Education

Inc. Executive Education brings a set of course...  Read story

How I Did It: Serial Entrepreneur Richard Heckmann

Buy fearlessly, sell ruthlessly, repeat regularly. How Richard Heckmann takes struggling companies and sells them for billions  Read story

Snooze Survival

An alarm that watches you sleep.  Read story

Blue is the New Green

Forget for a moment about carbon emissions. The world is facing a more immediate crisis -- it is running out of clean water. The prospect of widespread short...  Read story

When the Boss is an Adrenaline Junkie, inc5000 Article - Inc. Article

Ron Farmer is a speed freak. When his knees failed at 52 years old, he quit running marathons and began racing cars. Ten years later, he is headed to Ohio...  Read story

Why Every Business Will Be Like Show Business

Study of the network of flexible small businesses that make up Hollywood's entertainment industry.  Read story

Index

A comprehensive guide to companies, organizations, and individuals featured in the March issue.  Read story

How to Get a Good Night's Sleep

The rules are simple: no sugar, no caffeine, and most of all, don't bring work to bed!  Read story

Europe Inc.

In Europe, it used to be that the only thing worse than failing at entrepreneurship was succeeding, and making money. Now, suddenly, entrepreneurship is all ...  Read story

The Best Jobs That Nobody Wants

College entrepreneurship departments are raking in the bucks, but there aren't enough professors to staff them  Read story

No Touchdowns;

PEOPLE WHO TIME THEIR INvestments using such dubious barometers as hemline lengths and Superbowl winners should consider a more reliable approach like, sa...  Read story

What Balance?

A management consultant asks, What would you do if you were forced to choose between business and family?  Read story

Screen Test: Separating Fact from Fiction Online

The Internet's greatest strength -- that anyone with a computer and a modem can make their voice heard on virtually any subject -- is also its greatest we...  Read story

Baby Moguls

Marilyn Kourilsky can spot a potential entrepreneur when he is still three feet tall and sledding down the nearest snow-covered hill. Kourilsky, a U...  Read story

Ideas For Sale

Is the world ready for an eBay of ideas?  Read story

What the Judges Look for...

What's going to put your business plan in the winner's circle? Here's what the judges look for when choosing winning business plans.  Read story

Getting to Prime

Interview with management consultant Ichak Adizes on growing a company to attain peak corporate performance.  Read story

The Selling Of The Law

Len Jacoby and Steve Meyers set off a small revolution in legal circles by using mass marketing techniques to sell their services to the man in the street.  Read story

Is There an M.B.A. in the House

A young surgeon explains to Inc.'s executive editor why she's pursuing a M.B.A.  Read story

Big Manager on Campus

Here's how some dorm-room entrepreneurs founded their first company, before they got a first degree.  Read story

University of Southern California:
Smells Like Team Spirit

Like many of his classmates, University of Southern California senior David Wachtel is crazy about college football and will follow the Trojans nearly any...  Read story

Lost in Translation

Thanks to e-mail, BlackBerrys, and text messaging, the face-to-face encounter is becoming a dying art. Here's why you should revive it.  Read story

New! Improved! Manufacturing

Suddenly, the shop floor is where the action is.  Read story

Class Acts

Company owners are seeing to it that entrepreneurship is taught by the folks who practice it.  Read story

Not Exactly Beach Reading But...

Inc.'s editor recommends three books on business and management for people who usually balk at these topics. Also covered is a pending bill that may increase...  Read story

Book Value: Coaching Success

Several books explore how business leaders can learn from the strategies employed by successful sport coaches.  Read story

Missions Impossible

Profile of three start-up companies and their experiences in marketing new products.  Read story

Business School

A few innovative teachers are teaching entreprenuership to their students, sometimes as early as the elementary level.  Read story

Return of Giants

Is Hollywood edging out small companies and returning to the studio-dominated days of yesteryear?  Read story

The Next Generation

Profile of the 30 Inc. 500 CEOs who are 30 or younger.  Read story

Fear Not

Experts frequently agree that companies should focus on innovation to keep ahead of the competition. However, the author of "Built to Last" suggests that imp...  Read story

Why You Feel the Way You Do

In an excerpt from his book, "Data Smog," David Shenk explains why the surplus of information available through technology each day stresses us out and impai...  Read story

High Technology

Now Timothy Leary wants us to turn on our computers. Leary, the former drug guru, is attempting to establish himself as a software impresario of sorts, o...  Read story

The Great American Revival

While the pundits debate how to restore U.S. industrial competitiveness, thousands of small, flexible, market-driven manufacturers are already doing it  Read story

The Age of the Specialist

One of Inc.'s senior writers muses on the comments of Michael Treacy about growing a company through networks.  Read story

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