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A New Way to Search for Lodging Online

Room 77 lets you see the view from a room before booking it. When you reserve a hotel room online, you never know what kind of view to expect. Room 77 aims to change that.

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7 Business Tips From Oprah

Oprah's exit from TV is a good reminder for entrepreneurs on how to build a brand, attract top talent, and exit when the time is right. After 4,560 shows, the queen of daytime television said goodbye to her legions of raving fans this week. Her last moments on television were marked by surprise appearances by throngs of celebrities, including Tom Hanks, Jamie Foxx, Maria Shriver, and dozens mores

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Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: VeeV

Twin brothers from Chicago mix up the nightlife scene with their Acai-infused drink, VeeV. As we process applications for the 2011 Inc.

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Leading With Character

Craig Robinson, the basketball coach at Oregon State and Michelle Obamas brother, answers questions about coping with setbacks, what you have to do to get to the No. 1 spot, and Barack Obama

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Reader Mail: May 2011

Money Matters Jason Fried's article about making money [" How I Got Good at Making Money ," March] sparked a lively discussion on Inc.com.

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Reader Mail: May 2011

Money Matters Jason Fried's article about making money [" How I Got Good at Making Money ," March] sparked a lively discussion on Inc.com. "Fantastic article, Jason," wrote Richard Hull, co-founder and CEO of GetInToo.com in Southaven, Mississippi

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How to Hire an Assistant

My desk used to have a very large pile of envelopes stacked in the corner. It included notices from various agencies in the states in which our employees live, pitches from would-be business partners, personal correspondence, and too many other things to list. Under the desk was a box, which contained all of the stuff that had been crowded off my desk

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Grow with Cause Marketing

Do you dream of helping others when you “make it big”? Do you imagine all of the good that you can do once you have no money woes whatsoever

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Finding Jobs for Ex-offenders

Brenda Palms Barber, Chicago's Queen of Second Chances, is dedicated to finding jobs for former prison inmates. But when the nonprofit she runs couldn't overcome employers' resistance to bringing on ex-offenders, she spun out a business so she could hire them herself.

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Trans fat ban mulled in Illinois

Darryl Townson's doughnuts may get rave reviews, but politicians and health advocates would like to change his recipe.

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