Entrepreneur magazine
October 1996
October 1996

Young Guns
A new generation of college students makes entrepreneurship its business.
Power Source
The latest in modern technology.
Family Time
Two very different bills regarding employee time off attempt to woo working families.

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Family Connections
Money management strategies.
Capital Marketers
Do you need a financing consultant to raise money--or can you go it alone?
Pop Quiz
Test your tax IQ.
Doing Good
Are socially responsible investments much ado about nothing?
Outta Sight
Savvy ideas to boost your sales.
Get Serious
What humor can do to your profits isn't very funny at all.
Heads Up!
Grab readers with a headline that's out of the ordinary . . . but not too far out.
Direct Hit
Want to hit a marketing bull's-eye?
Easy Does It
Create marketing materials with easy-to-learn Macintosh desktop publishing software.
Friend or Foe?
Why your competitor can be your greatest ally in the battle for business survival
Card Sharks
Believing in magic pays off for the creators of America's favorite fantasy game.
Setting Your Sites On The Web
A guide to creating a home page that customers will turn to.
The Natural
From the Body Shop's products to world-saving projects, an environmental conscience is second nature to Anita Roddick.
Safe And Sound
How to make your home office a safe haven.
News & Reviews
Electronic Tax Reform
Taxing Matters
Everything you wanted to know about payroll taxes, and then some.
Soapy Sales
Sandie Ledray does business the clean way.
Cleaning Up
3 Businesses that will sweep you away
You Owe It To Yourself
Set up a credit strategy to make sure the check <i>is</i> in the mail.
Champagne Wishes And Caviar Dreams
When comparing MLMs, incentive programs can be the difference between the drab and the dazzling.
Off The Wall
Is it our imagination or are museums becoming more eclectic than ever? You decide.
Best Cities Entrepreneurs
Meet entrepreneurs from the best cities for small business.
New Contenders
Statistics reveal today's business start-ups are no lightweights.
Choose Or Lose
Vote now, or forever hold your peace.
Focus
Books worth a look.
L.A. Law
Los Angeles takes the first step toward legalizing homebased businesses.
Golden Oldies
Everything old is new again in the now trendy world of secondhand stores.
Trade Secrets
Secretary of Commerce Mickey Kantor shares his goals for putting small business on the world map.
Are You Covered?
News for entrepreneurs on the go.
30 Best Cities For Small Business
The nation's entrepreneurial hot spots.
Best Of The Best
The top picks from our Franchise 500 listing.
On A Roll
After a lull in the '80s, Blimpie is revitalized--and ready to take on the competition.
Fair Play?
Postal franchises fume over the Postal Service's new Pack and Send service.
Growing Strong
Hiring reliable employees is easy--if you follow these tips for weeding out the bad seeds.
National: AT&T Calls On Start-Ups
California: Buy, Sell And Trade Inventory
Family Ties
When parents and children go into business together
Comic Relief
Who says work can't be fun? Not these employers.
Under Contract
A noncompete agreement can protect your business. But will it hold up in court?
Make No Mistake
Want to make your products and processes foolproof? Try a little poka-yoke.
Toll Tales
Tips and trends for growing your business.
Note Worthy
High-quality screens are earning rave reviews for the newest SVGA notebook computers.
Inside Line
Intranet applications use Internet technology to streamline your internal communications.
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