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What Makes an Entrepreneur
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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 more
Where The Action Is
What kinds of businesses are the newest entrepreneurs launching? Read more
Tweets in Your Pocket and the Danger of Multitasking
Get ready for Twitter, the gadget . One of the reasons for Twitter's breakneck growth has been the company's decision to make its data available to ... Read more
Baby Proof
Company tests a new form of birth control. Read more
What Do Women Want?
A business expert explains why, when it comes to building high-growth companies, men and women aren't so different. Read more
Heather Wictum
Age: 30 Hometown: San Pablo, Calif. Undergraduate Degree: Immaculate Heart College, Los Angeles Business School: Graduate School of Busi... Read more
9 Cool College Start-ups
The entrepreneurs who run these 9 companies are hard at work developing new products and services. They are raising money and hiring salespeople. And they ar... View slideshow
Bringing Fixed-gear Bikes to the Masses
Craving cooler wheels, two friends from the University of Southern California found an inexpensive manufacturer, and have been hawking sturdy minimalist bicy... Read more
The Profit-Minded Professor
There's never been a better time to teach entrepreneurship at a business school -- and enterprising professors are sure making the most of it. Read more
The Art Of Selling
Q: You want your salespeople to read a book that will help them improve their selling skills. What's the book? W.R. (MAX) CAREY, president and CEO,... Read more
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Start-Ups
Inc. 's editor lists seven characteristics of start-up companies that increase their chances of survival. Plus, a look at the types of experts most l... Read more
Values Added
Do you have to be bad to be good at business? Why are American managers so afraid of ethics? James O'Toole, author of Vanguard Management, champions values a... Read more
CEOs Favorite Tax Write-offs and Underlings Seek Revenge
Facebook and Twitter rot your brain? From the annals of everything fun is bad for you, a new study conducted by a neuroscience group from the Unive... Read more
Coolest Products From the 2011 Coolest College Start-up List
Yes, they’re tech-savvy, but the class of 2011 is also innovative, and sure can sell. Check out their products, from fixie bikes to a door handle for the f... View slideshow
Reasons for Starting a Business
Chart showing reasons entrepreneurs gave for starting their own businesses. Read more
Five Ideas to Watch
A pick-me-up patch, haggling made more marvelous, and more. Read more
10 Great Seasonal Summer Businesses
If it weren't for these seasonal businesses, much of what we love and take for granted as simple summer pleasures might never have existed. Here's to all com... View slideshow
Case Study Update: Outside the Big Box
When we wrote about Lance Fried in April 2005, the CEO of San Diego-based Freestyle Audio was thinking about turning down a tempting offer from several big-b... Read more
Inc.com Daily | Entrepreneur News
Fake Prada bags, a Twitter acquisition, a new college app, and more. Read more
Easing Workers' Savings Woes
Company provides low-interest educational loans to employees' dependents. Read more
Universities: Your New Best Friend
For resource-hungry entrepreneurs, the explosion of university-based business-development programs comes as sweet relief in tight economic times. From Ann Ar... Read more
Google Prank Becomes a Reality
On April Fool's Day, the prank that was the biggest hit in the office was Google Mo... Read more
9 Reasons Why It Pays to Imitate
Rather than get stuck trying to come up with the next great innovation, consider these nine reasons why you might be better off imitating and improving upon ... Read more
Green, The Color of Money
Companies that promote sales by pitching their civic virtue are prime targets for skepticism. Read more
Bridging the Digital Divide
In the United States, it's an unfortunate reality that basic opportunities and values that come from having a good education are not, traditionally, besto... Read more
The Perfect Decision
An interview with Howard Raiffa, John S. Hammond, and Ralph L. Keeney, authors of "Smart Choices: A Practical Guide to Making Better Decisions." They explain... Read more
The Case for a 'Small' Portfolio
Comparing a portfolio of blue chip stocks with a portfolio of small-cap companies. Read more
A New Economic Indicator and How to Stop Office Bullies
What your printer toner says about the economy. Here's an unusual economic indicator: Office supplies. According to Office Depot CEO Steve Odland, ... Read more
Keeping Up, With NASA's Help
Information regarding database searching agency for the high-tech information age 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
What's Next: Upgrade Madness
Software makers offer new, allegedly better, versions all the time. Is it always smart to buy? Read more
Start-up Chasers Track New-Biz Storm
Start-ups are enjoying newfound importance with policymakers and here's how they're being tracked. Read more
Behind Bars;
STEFAN GOLAB WAS OVERCOME by vapors escaping from cyanide vats at work. Now he is dead. And company executives may soon be in jail. The three exec... Read more
Meet the Best-Connected 21-Year-Old in the World
Ankur Jain is the founder of the Kairos Society, a network of college entrepreneurs dedicated to changing the world through business. And socializing. Which ... Read more
California Companies Await Building Boom
Small construction firms are eager to get a piece of the state’s proposed $222.6 billion public-works project. Read more
Small Talk
Various entrepreneurs share their thoughts on the changing role of small businesses in the U.S. Read more
How to Write an Operational Plan for Your Business
In 2010, Sean Bandawat acquired Jacob Bromwell, a specialty housewares company that's been in existence since 1819. Here, he shares his operational plan, foc... Read more
Campus Inc.
An introduction to the Inc. cover story on the hottest entrepreneurial programs offered by universities. Includes brief descriptions of more unique ... Read more
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