Businesses Fighting Hunger
The other night, Deborah, my marketing director, went to dinner at a fine steak restaurant. Declining the waiter's suggestion that she order dessert, she ... Read story
Social Issues
Multicultural Work Force
A multicultural work force is one made up of men and women from a variety of different cultural and racial backgrounds. The labor force of any country is ... Read story
The Reluctant Entrepreneurs
By Joel Kotkin | Sep 1, 1986
Are American blacks still stuck on the bottom rung of the economic ladder because so few start businesses of their own? Read story
Blacks In Business: Are They Reluctant Entrepreneurs?
By Earl G. Graves | Nov 1, 1986
Joel Kotkin's sense of history is skewed, and his sociological analysis of black culture is sorely lacking in depth and quality. Although Kotkin deftly d... Read story
A New Black Dream
By Joel Kotkin | Nov 1, 1989
A new trend of self-sufficiency and entrepreneurial spirit takes root in some African-American communities. Read story
Black Entrepreneurs: A New Generation
By Martha E. Mangelsdorf | Jun 1, 1994
As traditional black-owned retail and service businesses decline, new, more ambitious black entrepreneurs emerge. Read story
Black Entrepreneurship, the Sequel
By John Sibley Butler | Oct 1, 1996
Some thoughts on how the recent emergence of more black-owned small businesses reflects on a proud history. Read story
Do You Have an Office Bully Problem?
By Alexandra Johnson | May 22, 2009
Workplace bullies can stunt productivity and kill employee morale. Read story
Redesigning America
By Curtis Hartman | Jun 1, 1988
On the road with the man who's helping businesses profit from our aging population, and building a company of his own in the process Read story
The Gospel According To Ken
Jun 1, 1988
However controversial among the country's gerontologists, Dychtwald's brand of marketing wisdom has caught fire among businesspeople. The world is changing, ... Read story
Selling to Gray Americans
By Tom Richman | Sep 1, 1991
Advice on selling to the over-50 population. Read story
Redesigning A Hotel Chain
Jun 1, 1988
Dychtwald on Holiday Inns: "For any company that wants to serve the senior market, the first step is to claim it, to let seniors know they are a market th... Read story
Moving Force
By Leslie Brokaw | Dec 1, 1993
The president of a linen delivery services develops a plan for rescuing food from restaurants for food banks. Read story
Many Employers Found to Violate Child Labor Laws
By Tamara Schweitzer | Mar 9, 2007
Half of the nation's teenage employees are operating dangerous equipment, serving alcohol, or simply working too late on a school night, according to a new s... Read story
Business Groups Attack Immigration Bill
By Angus Loten | May 18, 2007
Critics say the new Senate measure amounts to amnesty and will lead to higher taxes. Read story
Blacks In Business: Are They Reluctant Entrepreneurs?
By Benjamin L. Hooks | Nov 1, 1986
Joel Kotkin's article "The Reluctant Entrepreneurs" (September), is a manifest example of "bikini journalism." What it reveals is interesting and provocat... Read story
Ethnic Web Sites Search for Niche Markets
By David Batstone | Mar 7, 2000
The Web has become increasingly saturatedwith new multi-ethnic sites ranging from basicinformation hubs to community-building arenas toe-commerce sites. I... Read story
Teaching Entrepreneurship
By Inc Staff | Aug 1, 1993
Chart showing rates of business formation among ethnic groups in the U.S. versus that of NFTE graduates. Read story
Hearing: Employers Rely on Immigrants
May 11, 2007
Immigration reform needs to balance national security issues with access to qualified employees to offset an expected labor shortage in the years ahead, s... Read story
New York: Love It Or Leave It
By Arthur Schwartz | Oct 1, 1986
Your article about New York City's degenerating climate for small business is right on target. I'm a Brooklyn native, and I left the New York area in 195... Read story
Elder Shelter
By Anne Murphy | Sep 1, 1991
New business develops affordable retirement communities. Read story
What Do We Do Now?
By Christopher Caggiano | Apr 1, 1993
FaxPoll results on what President Clinton can and should do to help small businesses. Read story
A New Kind of Business
By Timothy Bates | Jul 1, 1994
Policymakers should take a good look at growth companies founded by African Americans. Read story
Let's Turn the Tables: The Answers
By Inc Staff | Aug 1, 2006
1. A list of inferences follows a statement. Mark each True, Probably True, Insufficient Data, Probably False, or False. T... Read story
Found In Translation
By Joshua Hyatt | Oct 1, 2006
How to make the multicultural work force work. Read story
Bills To Keep An Eye On
By David Abrahamson | May 1, 1991
Information about current legislation that affects small business. Read story
The Foundation for Doing Good
By Jim Collins | Dec 1, 1997
Marriott and Patagonia may have wildly different histories and CEOs with little in common, but both represent the corporation as a tool for social change. Read story
How I Did It: Stephen Siegel, CEO, The Siegel Group
By Stephen Siegel | Sep 1, 2007
As told to Nadine Heintz Industry: Real Estate 2007 Inc. 500 Ranking: Read story
Supreme Court Ruling Protects Employers
By Angus Loten | Jun 19, 2007
Workers now have less time to file claims of unlawful employment practices, such as discriminatory pay scales. Read story
The O'Reilly Factor in Harlem
By Angus Loten | Sep 27, 2007
The controversy surrounding Bill O'Reilly's visit to an African-American-owned restaurant in Harlem probably hasn't been a lot of fun for the Fox News host, ... Read story
Redesigning A High-tech Firm
Jun 1, 1988
Dychtwald on Apple Computer: "We once spent six months trying to find print ads for computers that had people over 60 in them. We found one. Computer com... Read story
When Should You Commence Social Security Benefits?
By Barbara Weltman | Sep 1, 2000
Assuming you've worked a sufficient amount of time and paid into the Social Security system (through FICA withholding on your wages or taxes on your net e... Read story
Diversity: Gays in the Workplace
By Donna Fenn | Jan 1, 1996
Two books are reviewed that examine the issues surrounding homophobia in the workplace. Read story
Self-Employment Up for Women and Ethnic Groups
December 6, 2004 --Between 1979 and 2003 the number of self-employed women, blacks and Latinos has risen sharply, according to a report re... Read story
How I Did It: When Civil Rights Came to My Box Office
By Thea Singer | Feb 1, 2003
To mark Black History Month, a Memphis businessman recalls how his movie theaters prepared for integration. Read story
Blacks In Business: Are They Reluctant Entrepreneurs?
By Leonard Morris | Nov 1, 1986
After reading "The Reluctant Entrepreneurs," I was a little disappointed to see that no one mentioned what I -- as a successful black entrepreneur of 14 y... Read story
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