Poncho And Lefty
"It was one of the highlights of my life. I mean, it's not every day that you have a book dedicated to you. But to have one dedicated to you and Willie N... Read story
Celebrity News
How I Did It: Kevin Plank
For the founder of apparel-maker Under Armour, entrepreneurship is 99% perspiration and 1% polyester. Read story
Top 10 Celebrity Entrepreneurs
Plenty of well-known people dabble in business. A smaller number are talented businesspeople, the real deal, and these are the best of them. Plus: Moby, Remi... Read story
Whose Brand Is It, Anyway?
Terri Williamson did a textbook job of launching Glow. Jennifer Lopez and her team did a textbook job of launching Glow by J.Lo. And then their worlds collided. Read story
High/Low Cuisine with Chef Graham Elliot
Chefs are the new rock stars, and like Mick Jagger they are pushing boundaries and making art out of the commonplace. Graham Elliot is at the forefront, mixi... Read story
I Love Rock 'n' Roll
Mindy Harvey, the co-founder of Ultimate Ears, makes high-end monitors for some of the biggest names in music, including Mariah Carey and Steven Tyler. So wh... Read story
Mail: July 2003
Jennifer Lopez: savvy brand builder or trademark thief? Plus: Sales commissions, employee stock ownership, and embezzlement. Read story
Top 10 Celebrity Entrepreneurs
Plenty of well-known people dabble in business. A smaller number are talented businesspeople, the real deal, and these are the best of them. Plus: Moby, Remi... Read story
Oh, Shoot: A Hard Day's Night with Kevin Rose
It ain't easy being an Internet superstar. Inc. photography editor Travis Ruse shares the inside story of our November cover shoot. Read story
Golfer Woods Tees Off New Venture
Nov. 7, 2006 -- Golf legend Tiger Woods is turning entrepreneur with the launch yesterday of his first golf course design firm. Ti... Read story
The Entrepreneur Stays in the Picture
Why the Envy director employs entrepreneurs in his films. Read story
Jacks of All Trades
How do Inc. 500 honorees see themselves? As lone heroes fighting the forces of evil (à la Jack Bauer, from 24)? As good-natured klutzes (Jack Tripp... Read story
The A-B-C's of Bespoke Clothing
Since the 17th century, men of means have bought bespoke. But these dapper handmade suits made popular by Cary Grant and the Beatles are no longer reserved s... Read story
Yahoo Contest Winners Named
A miniature fairy sculptor, the inventor of an alternative keyboard, and a children's playhouse builder will get to meet Ivanka Trump as the winners of th... Read story
Obit: Restaurateurs Lose Grip on Star's Coattails
What better celebrity to endorse your restaurant than Michael Jordan? But when the owners' friendship with their celebrity patron deteriorated, it was only a... Read story
Hiring, Hollywood Style
What Hugh Grant and your marketing assistant may have in common. Read story
Endorsements and Testimonials
On the presumption that people are more likely to buy products other people, people they know, have already bought and liked, marketers the world over hav... Read story
Things I Can't Live Without
One bag to hold it all Read story
More Volume!
How Jerry and Mindy Harvey saved Alex Van Halen's hearing (what's left of it), learned some important lessons about business, and built Ultimate Ears, a $22 ... Read story
Top 10 Celebrity Entrepreneurs
Plenty of well-known people dabble in business. A smaller number are talented businesspeople, the real deal, and these are the best of them. Plus: Moby, Remi... Read story
Q&A With Screenwriter John Logan
John Logan is no stranger to Alpha males, their giant egos, and how they perform when the moment of truth is upon them. Hell, he's building an impressive ... Read story
Updates
Making the Most of a Brush With Fame November 2006 In our list of 50 green entrepreneurial companies ("Read story
Maximizing Your Marketing
The average age of Spice Girls fans is maybe 12, but Debbie Newman is counting on them to help boost her businessinto the big leagues. Newman, vice-presid... Read story
What Do Anita Roddick and Madonna Have in Common?
Both Madonna and Anita Roddick, founder of The Body Shop, fail to have their videos approved for MTV. Read story
Top 10 Celebrity Entrepreneurs
Plenty of well-known people dabble in business. A smaller number are talented businesspeople, the real deal, and these are the best of them. Plus: Moby, Remi... Read story
The Best and Worst TV Bosses
For many U.S. employees, Sam Malone, the bar owner on the hit TV series Cheers , most closely resembles their own boss, according to a survey by C... Read story
What to Tell the Kids
'JobShift: How to Prosper in a Workplace Without Jobs' is recommended reading for teenagers. Read story
Small Businesses Get Nod in Republican National Convention
Sept. 3, 2004 -- Three speakers at the Republican National Convention in New York City Tuesday night singled out small businesses, althou... Read story
Hot Tip: Signing bonuses
Thanks to a tight labor market, signing bonuses for new employees are becoming increasingly common. "You don't have to be Bill Gates or Michael Jordan to ... Read story
All Together Now
An ice cream and mail-order candy shop promotes reading in community schools by giving away ice cream. Read story
Q and A with Gloria and Richard Pink of Pink's
Since 1939, Pink's has been serving up hot dogs to crowds that line up day and night in front of the Los Angeles stand. As Gloria Pink notes, even the sta... Read story
Russell Simmons, Rush Communications
for his powerful example Read story
Dig It
Start-up company offering dirt from the yards of celebrities proves unprofitable. Read story
Cowboys on Cable
Country-western singer Willie Nelson plans to debut his new cable TV network. Read story
Star Boards -- Nothing but Star Boards
Operating under the theory that celebrities are money magnets, America's largest companies have long stocked their boardrooms with a ration of star power.... Read story
Max Boardroom
New business creates a computer-generated talking head to enliven company board meetings. Read story
Global Entrepreneurship Week Kicks Off
Thom Ruhe from the Kauffman Foundation talks about Global Entrepreneurship Week, which will be marked by more than 25,000 events worldwide. Read story
Celebrating Our Victories
Small companies often ignore the powerful tool of setting -- and celebrating -- milestones. But by setting goals, a business owner can get everyone pulling i... Read story
Would You Rather Be Bill Gates or Justin Timberlake?
Entrepreneurs from the 2009 Inc. 500 answer the question: If you could be anyone in the world, whom would you be? Read story
Things I Can't Live Without: Elijah Shaw
Elijah Shaw: CEO of Icon Services Corporation, St. Paul Read story
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