September 11 Attacks


Ten Years Later: Disaster Shapes Invention

On the anniversary of September 11, Inc.com reflects on innovations that emerged out of the country’s most tragic event, from Meetup to One World Trade Center.

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Recent Articles about September 11 Attacks

Letter From Ground Zero: Down But Not Yet Out

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 more

More 9/11 thoughts

The Miami Herald had this interesting take on the ways different industries will ...  Read more

September 11, 2001: The Home Front

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

Work During Wartime

Rallying your own troops during times of crisis.  Read more

Amid Controversy, SBA Pushes Forward with Gulf Coast Loans

The Small Business Administration has faced criticism as of late over the handling of its post-9/11 loan program.  Read more

Amid Controversy, SBA Pushes Forward with Gulf Coast Loans

The Small Business Administration has faced criticism as of late over the handling of its post-9/11 loan program.  Read more

Inc. Business Owners Council Visits 9/11 Memorial

On September 15, 2011, the week of the tenth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on Lower Manhattan and The Pentagon, a group of Read more

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

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 more

Mail: December 2002

Readers react to recent Inc magazine articles.  Read more

Feedback: SBA Administrator Responds

Sept. 23, 2005 Dear Editor: On the heels of recent distorted reports in this publication about a special post 9/11 loan guarantee program a...  Read more

Managing Sudden Sales Increases

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 more

Managing Sudden Sales Increases

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 more

Ground Zero: The State of Small Business

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 more

Sept. 11th

The New York Times reported this week that the majority of federal support for busine...  Read more

Letter from the Editor: Welcome to the Future

The Fast Company editorial staff (minus a half-dozen out-of-towners) in our new office at 7 World Trade Center, in lower Manhattan   View slideshow

Crisis Management Guide

Is your business prepared for the worst? Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, we set out to provide entrepreneurs with information to he...  Read more

Disaster Recovery Planning 101

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 more

SBA Finds Another Billion for Loans

The Small Business Administration has created an additional $1.4 billion in lending authority.  Read more

New York Officials Request Investigation over Displaced Businesses

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