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5 Tips to Rock Holiday Sales on Your Etsy Store

Handmade goods are attractive this time of year, but they don't exactly sell themselves. Start moving more product with these tips.

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Recovering From a Blow to Your Brand's Reputation

These 10 brands attempted, some more successfully than others, to bounce back from potentially game-ending disasters. Here's what you can learn from them.

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The Business of a Tennis Match

A look at the companies that provide the court surface, windscreens, and umpire microphone at the Westgate Tennis Center in Dothan, Alabama.

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7 Leadership Lessons From an NBA Coach

Avery Johnson, coach of the New Jersey Nets, shares his keys to success in management, regardless of your industry.

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Recent Articles about Sports

CEO Passions: Roller Derby

An exciting outlet for working off stress, NeighborGoods.net CEO Micki Krimmel laces up to let loose.  Read more

The 24/7 Family Business

Three generations of the Pitcher family help to manage the Wolf Creek Ski Area in southern Colorado, where the days are long and the nearest hotel is 18 mile...  Read more

What an NFL Lockout Would Mean to Small Businesses

A season without pro football could lead to a loss of profits or, even worse, a need to shut down for small businesses around the nation.  Read more

Should You Fear the Fantasy Football Effect?

Some 21 million U.S. workers play in fantasy sports leagues. Will you see that in your third quarter balance sheets?  Read more

Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory: A Look Inside

Pro skateboarder Rob Dyrdek takes Inc.com on a tour of the Fantasy Factory, the 25,000-square-foot warehouse in downtown Los Angeles where his business ventu...  View slideshow

The Way I Work: Rob Dyrdek

Pro skateboarder and entrepreneur Rob Dyrdek, a self-described "coffee-driven visionary," describes a typical workday inside the Fantasy Factory.  Watch video

How I Did It: Rob Dyrdek

Rob Dyrdek of MTV's Fantasy Factory chronicles his rise from a teenage skateboarder in Ohio to a "skatetrepreneur" now at the helm of an entertainment and f...  Watch video

Smells Like Victory - Olympic Style

According to NBC's Olympic coverage , a Freestyle Mogu...  Read more

What Businesses Can Learn from the NBA

How to motivate employees. Although the new year has generally sparked an optimistic point of view for many small businesses, there are still plent...  Read more

Winter Olympics, Incorporated

I am intently watching the Olympics this year and it occurred to me, these brave and strong young people represent a business, the business of the Olympic...  Read more

The Business of Bull Riding Competitions

A look at the companies that supply the bucking bulls, safety equipment, and prize buckles  Read more

A New Way to Join the PGA Tour

The PGA Tour Club gives members and their guests access to premier golf courses, tournaments, and events.  Read more

When Customer Advice Goes Wrong

Yelp unveils major product changes to address extortion allegations . A number of small business have Read more

10 Ways to Mark Earth Day at Your Company

Celebrate Mother Earth by launching these sustainable initiatives at your company.  Read more

CEO Passions: Cage Fighting

Laura Marcusse, founding partner of Adorn, is a cage fighter, or mixed martial artist, after hours.  Read more

Lessons from Google's Eric Schmidt

Learning from Google's IPO. In the six years since Google's went public, its stock price has gone from $85 to $581, and it has become one of the mo...  Read more

Team Building With the New York Jets

A look inside the extraordinary new facility the New York Jets have built.  Read more

The $100 iPad Killer?

A cheaper tablet on the horizon. It will run Google's Android operating system and it will likely be sold by a Chinese computer company. That's the...  Read more

5 Team-Building Lessons From the NBA Playoffs

Maturity turns out to be a pretty potent competitive advantage. Just ask Derek Fisher of the Lakers who, even at the age of 35, has been a game-changer du...  View slideshow

Maverick Carter, Founder of LRMR Innovative Marketing & Branding

For the brains behind the branding of LeBron James, handling criticism is all in a day's work.  Watch video

David Graff, John Wirtz, and Brian Kaiser, Founders of Agile Sports

The Broncos, the Browns, and the Jets all use Agile Sports's software to help players memorize offensive and defensive schemes.  Watch video

What George Steinbrenner Taught Us About Being the Boss

Yankees owner George Steinbrenner was a larger than life bully. He also provided us with a new—and not entirely discredited—model for management.  Read more

10 Steps to Starting a Business in Boston

For entrepreneurs seeking an innovative city, the Hub lives up to its name.  Read more

When a Product's Too Good

Each day,  Inc .'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: <...  Read more

Could a New Name Fix a Company?

Chris Russo launched a successful fantasy sports business. Would rebranding help the business to grow?  Read more

Meet the "Mr. October" of Customer Service

At AT&T Park, the San Francisco Giants are using dynamic pricing and other customer-friendly techniques to build a loyal fan base.  Read more

How to Change Your Management Style

You've identified that your style of management isn't working, but how do you effectively make the change without hurting your organization?  Read more

Baseball on your Smartphone

Watch the game on your smartphone or laptop using MLB.TV or MLB.com At Bat app  Read more

Elevator Pitch: Sport Technology Makes Gear for the X Games Crowd

Can it raise $3 million to meet demand?  Read more

Measuring Your Workforce to Build a Winning Team

We all know a great team when we see one, and the sustainable, competitive advantage that great teams provide. Being from Boston, two immediate examples ...  Read more

The Trump Self-Appraisal and How to Motivate Employees

How much is Trump worth? The Wall Street Journal got its hands on a depositionRead more

Biz Lessons from the Poker Table; Google's New Idea

Yanks win, but few spoils for Bronx businesses . Congratulations to the New York Yankees, for winning (yet another) World Series championship. But w...  Read more

Biz Tips from the Boston Celtics; When to Dump a Client

Filing for customer divorce. Some small business owners are finding it difficult (and expensive) to maintain relationships with delinquent or disco...  Read more

How to Tweet and Mark Cuban Gets Body-Slammed

How to use Twitter profitably. David Spinks of Mashable has comp...  Read more

Transportation Technology Makes Superbowl Boring

When my dad was a kid there were no interstates. When I was a kid, flights and long distance calls were expensive. Partly as a result of technology that...  Read more

The $2.7 Million Question: Are Super Bowl Ads Worth It?

Companies now shell out nearly $3 million for 30 seconds of precious airtime during football's premier event. But in the Internet age, do expensive, glitzy t...  Read more

Gold Medal Millionaires

For many past and present Olympic athletes, running a business can be just as challenging -- and rewarding -- as competing in the world's biggest sporting ev...  Read more

Cities and Oil Prices: The Winners and The Losers

For most places, it’s hard to tell what the long-term effect of the high cost of energy might be. But there are some fairly safe bets.  Read more

Asempra's BCS Now Compatible With Tivoli

BCS is designed to provide continuous availability, data protection and disaster recovery.  Read more

Tackling Start-up Goals with the NFL

A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business.  Read more