Warren Buffett


Words of Wisdom from the Chairman of the Board

Some annual reports are worth reading Is there anything more dreadful to read than an annual report? Most are nothing but endless ...  Read story

UNTITLED

What do Coca-Cola , Gillette and The Washington Post Co. have in common? For one thing, they all boast W...  Read story

Big Deal

Associates of billionaire gain capital through his investment.  Read story

You Don't Need a 'Dot Com' to Be Hot

Inc.'s editor explains why there's still plenty of room for brick-and-mortar start-up companies. Plus: why you should think about selling your business from ...  Read story

Entrepreneurs to Benefit from Buffett Windfall

Warren Buffett's blockbuster gift of about $31 billion to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is great news for aspiring business owners in the developin...  Read story

Sweet Charity

With the help of federal tax laws, Warren Buffet and Richard Branson aren't the only entrepreneurs who can afford to donate to a good cause.  Read story

Goldman and Buffett to Aid Small Business

Two icons of bull-market Corporate America team up to finance and support 10,000 small businesses.  Read story

Everything I Know, I Learned from Warren Buffett

An interview with Joe Mansueto, the founder of Morningstar. Mansueto describes how Warren Buffett, legendary investor and owner of Berkshire Hathaway, inspir...  Read story

Wowing Warren

What sold Warren Buffett, the nation's preeminent investor, on Barry and Eliot Tatelman and their furniture business? The brothers' fun-loving spirit wasn't ...  Read story

Why I Read Business Blogs

Some of the smartest people I've ever met, I've never met. A story of modern mentoring.  Read story

Letters

Readers react to articles from the July 1999 issue of Inc., including "Battle Grounds," by Joseph Rosenbloom, "Fiscal Therapy," by Emily Barker, and the cove...  Read story

Image Trouble

Ensure that your marketing efforts reflect the character of your company, not an image you hope your market will buy.  Read story

Mentees on Mentors

Tom Stemberg , founder, chairman, and CEO of Staples, a $5.2 billion chain of office supply superstores <...  Read story

Setting Sites: Oh My, Omaha

Dine on the water, explore a rain forest -- and get great tax breaks.  Read story

Mr. Morningstar Stocks Up

What Morningstar founder Joe Mansueto thinks about money and investing after 17 years of the company-building life.  Read story

Success Stories

We know you have a dream - a big dream. You wouldn't be building a business if you didn't have one. And while some dreams turn to dust in the cold light of b...  Read story

The Great Fund Failure

Mutual funds were designed to let the small guy invest in the market cheaply and efficiently. The system doesn't work, though, when fund investors are to...  Read story

Cloudy, With a Chance of Monsoons

Recession, downturn - whatever you call it, the recent economic slowdown may be one of the most confusing in recent memory. Results of a recent Inc 500 surve...  Read story

Ask Inc.

Whether college degrees matter; b-to-b telemarketing lives on.  Read story

The Change Makers

The Change Makers by Maury Klein Times Books 320 pages $26.00 Say Good-Bye to the Robber Barons<...  Read story

The Hall of Fame

For most companies, landing on the Inc 500 list once is accomplishment enough. But an amazing few have made the list five times or more.  Read story

The Mentors

Kent Sutherland solicited Wal-Mart's Sam Walton as his business mentor 18 years ago and has prospered ever since. Here's where to find a mentor and the great...  Read story

Report Casts Doubt on Giving Small Loans to Poor Entrepreneurs

Global microfinance programs may not help reduce overall poverty in the developing world, new research shows.  Read story

Grist: Do you have the Schwarzenedge?

Besides being governor-elect of California, Arnold Schwarzenegger is a metaphor for the triumph of entrepreneurism.  Read story

How I Did It: Dallin A. Larsen of MonaVie

Through multilevel marketing, the Brazilian açai berry becomes a billion-dollar business  Read story

Independents' Day

Want to start your own revolution? It's easy. Just bring together a group of strong-willed entrepreneurs and form an alliance. Your independence may depend o...  Read story

The Making of an Inc. 500 CEO: My Favorite Job

A close-up article that features one CEO, and how he took his start-up publication to the top of the heap.  Read story

Returns: Rational Pessimism

Turns out there's a bright side to falling stock prices.  Read story

The Secrets of Super-Productive CEOs

In 2001, a recent Princeton graduate named Timothy Ferriss started a little company that sold vitamins on the Internet. Things went well, but instead of t...  Read story

Q&A: Innovative Growth

Stephen Zades and Jane Stephens argue that sustainable business growth fueled by ideas and innovation, not M&As and cost cutting, is an endangered spe...  Read story

Dressed for Success

Inc. magazine's editor-in-chief discusses ZapMe CEO Rick Inatome's new look, new online competitors to traditional small businesses, ethics question...  Read story

Defying Gravity

Some of America's iconic companies took flight in gloomy times.  Read story

Salomon's New Warren-Ty Statement

Ethics in business quote by Warren E. Buffett.  Read story

The Problem With Passion

Good entrepreneurs can be bad investors.  Read story

The View from Main Street

As the Dow continues to drop and banks sit on their money, some entrepreneurs say they are cutting back on spending, while decrying a "crisis of confidence" ...  Read story

'Rebranding Leadership'

Harriet Rubin, author of The Mona Lisa Stratagem , has spent a lifetime trying to rewrite the traditional rules of business. So what's she setting he...  Read story

Survey

Survey responses from Inc. 500 CEOs on a variety of small business and economic issues.  Read story

Tony Lee, Ring Masters

for saving 16 jobs, including his own  Read story

Inc. 500 Hall of Famer Goes Public with a Bang

May 5, 2005 --Shares of Morningstar, a mutual fund and stock research fund based in Chicago and a five-time Inc. 500 honoree, have been se...  Read story

The Insider's Guide to Economic Forecasting

Or, How to Get Ahead of the Competition by Becoming Your Own Economist. A well-known economist pulls back the curtain on the indicators he a...  Read story

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