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War Stories

Jun 2, 2003

As writer Joan Raymond points out in the June 2003 feature " Enduring Lessons from a Short WarRead story

Disaster Planning

By Jill Andresky Fraser

Ordering information for a disaster planning guide.  Read story

Business Insurance: A 12-Point Checklist

By Lisa Chadderdon |  Oct 1, 2001

In the weeks since the September 11 tragedies, some formerly mundane business considerations have suddenly become glaring priorities. Adequate business in...  Read story

New York Now: Small Businesses Show Resourcefulness -- But 13,000 Still in Lurch

By Kay Koplovitz |  Sep 8, 2002

A group of seasoned company owners are showing resourcefulness in difficult times. Here's how they've been able to survive the economic downturn and the deva...  Read story

A Time for Leadership

By Norm Brodsky |  Dec 1, 2001

The economic toll from the terrorist attacks could worsen -- unless businesspeople take steps right now to ensure that their companies can weather the crisis.  Read story

First Aid for Damp Data

By Robert A. Mamis |  Dec 1, 1993

Advice and resources for treating water-soaked paper valuables.  Read story

Disaster Recovery Planning 101

By Emily Barker |  Oct 1, 2001

Ann Machado has spent a lot of time preparing for disasters. As CEO of Creative Staffing, a temporary employee agency based in hurricane-prone Miami, she ...  Read story

September 11, 2001: The Home Front

By George Gendron |  Nov 1, 2001

Amid all the devastation, signs of hope emerge.  Read story

Readers' Questions: War. Who Is It Good For?

By Inc Staff |  Feb 1, 2003

Absolutely nobody. But there are some things you can do to protect your business.  Read story

Helping Employees Cope

By Emily Barker |  Oct 1, 2001

When a terrorist attack destroyed the World Trade Center and part of the Pentagon on September 11, business--and the employees who conduct it--stopped sho...  Read story

Milk Fight

By John Grossmann |  Sep 1, 1987

When Farmland Dairies broke up the New York City milk cartel, the real war began  Read story

Ground Zero: The State of Small Business

By Susan Hansen |  Oct 8, 2001

Joe Caccesse, a loan officer for the Small Business Administration, hasgotten used to mass disasters. He started out with the SBA in Northridge,California...  Read story

Make Your Records Safe Now

By Rhonda Abrams |  Sep 24, 2001

In the aftermath of the World Trade Center tragedy, state, federal, and city agencies are assisting affected businesses to recover as best they can. Most ...  Read story

Managing Sudden Sales Increases

By Lisa Chadderdon |  Oct 16, 2001

In the wake of the September 11 th attacks, many businesses are struggling with decreasing sales figures. On the other hand, some companies are ...  Read story

Feeling The Heat

Sep 1, 1983

A new lighting sensor saves energy and even bestows Promethean powers. Called Infracon, it detects body heat and turns lights on when someone enters the r...  Read story

The 24-Hour Recovery Plan

By Emily Barker |  Dec 1, 2001

These days, even the smallest companies are putting backup plans in place.  Read story

Home-Based Businesses Aren't Legally Different from Other Businesses

Oct 21, 1999

The basic legal issues, such as picking a name for your business and deciding whether to operate as a sole proprietorship, partnership, limited liability ...  Read story

Letter From Ground Zero: Down But Not Yet Out

By Sarah Bartlett |  Sep 1, 2002

They didn't lose their lives on September 11, but they did lose businesses and customers. Hundreds of millions of dollars that were supposed to have come to ...  Read story

Letter from Silicon Valley: Success Story

By Andrew Raskin |  Apr 1, 2002

If you're looking to put the proper spin on your company's story, you might want to take a cue from a screenplay or two.  Read story

Let's Put On a Show

By Elaine Appleton Grant |  Nov 1, 2007

In the wake of September 11, Image 4, a designer of trade show exhibits, saw revenue plunge by two-thirds. That led CEO Jeff Baker to rethink everything--and...  Read story

How to Get Off Junk-Mail Lists

By Robert A. Mamis |  Apr 1, 1993

Ordering information for 'Stop Junk Mail Forever,' a pamphlet describing how to get off unwanted mailing lists.  Read story

Fighting Back

By Norm Brodsky |  Oct 5, 2001

Street Smarts The terrorist attacks could claim even more victims unless businesspeople take steps right now to make sure ...  Read story

Creating a Cyberdefense

By Anne Stuart |  Jan 1, 2002

After suicide hijackers and anthrax letters, the next big worry is virtual terrorists.  Read story

The Shipping Blues

By Nadine Heintz |  Jun 2, 2003

Nestled in a farmhouse overlooking a cornfield in Yardley, Penn., Joe Pfender and his 10 employees at Cargo Express couldn't feel farther removed from the...  Read story

Forecast: Here Comes the Sun

By Kate O'Sullivan |  Jun 1, 2002

Optimism is on the rise as companies look ahead.  Read story

New York Officials Request Investigation over Displaced Businesses

By Peter Hoy |  Apr 11, 2006

A new transit hub, part of the rebuilding at the World Trade Center, will force out nearby stores and offices.  Read story

Going Their Way

By Tom Richman |  Dec 1, 1983

Whatever else catapulted them to the peak, it wasn't conformity to the norms of business  Read story

What's Next: Introducing the CamPuter

By Robert X. Cringely |  Apr 1, 2003

Imagine 10 million surveillance cameras, digitized and linked.  Read story

The Best Lemonade Stand in America Contest Rules

Official Contest Rules, and Consent to Use Digital Image and Release Agreement <...  Read story

From Chaos to Leadership

By Laurel Touby |  Sep 8, 2002

Laurel Touby, founder of mediabistro.com, discusses how the September 11 attacks and the economic downturn affected her business and tested her abilities as ...  Read story

Street Smarts: The Tournament

By Norm Brodsky |  Jan 1, 2002

Morale took a real beating this fall. But there's nothing that lifts the spirits like some friendly competition.  Read story

It's All in the Details

By Ilan Mochari |  Mar 1, 2002

How do you build morale and a sense of corporate responsibility? In surprisingly small ways.  Read story

Editor's Letter

By Jane Berentson |  Oct 1, 2007

In our July issue we published the first feature in a projected series called The Way I Work. It featured Bruce Moeller, the CEO of DriveCam, who told of ...  Read story

The Inc. Network

By Inc Staff |  Oct 1, 1993

Reader-to-reader advice.  Read story

High Rise And Handsome

By Robert A. Mamis |  Dec 1, 1983

Far from the glamorous valleys of high technology, the fastest-growing private company in the United States has been casting handsome profits from poured con...  Read story

Kathleen Wehner , Cirrus Aviation

for refusing to quit  Read story

The Ultimate Sales Force, Direct Sales Article - Inc. Article

By John Anderson |  Jun 1, 2004

How Peter Groop took HP's, GE's, and IBM's leftover products and built one of the hottest teams in America to sell them.  Read story

Profile: A Hot Property

By Bobbie Gossage |  Jan 1, 2003

Real-estate broker Barbara Corcoran went from waitressing at a diner to building a $70-million company.  Read story

Have Tech, Won't Travel

By Anne Stuart |  Jan 1, 2002

As the travel business goes bust, videoconferencing, Web-casting, and satellite services are starting to boom.  Read story

Bridging the Capital Gap

By George Gendron |  Dec 1, 2001

How the federal government can bridge the capital gap for growth businesses and earn $1 billion.  Read story

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