What enables one person to launch a business at fifty when other people, faced with being laid off, simply roll over and give up, or take anything they can find? What keeps some people locked into a job they hate (surely I'm not talking about you here!) while others are living into that ever-expanding evolutionary vision of themselves? Again, I think it's in your DNA -- the DNA of success,

Business is beginning to pick up in South Florida along the east coast, but there's been no panic-buying yet.

He's the best in the business. He's a beast. We miss his leadership. We miss his smile. We miss his competitiveness.

It's about as inflation-proof a business sector as you can find because of the confluence of two growth industries -- health care and corrections.

The addition of Beanstalk to the Omnicom network will further expand the services that we offer clients to meet their changing marketing needs, ... This is believed to be the first acquisition of a licensing agency by a global communications group. Beanstalk's founding principals, Michael Stone and Seth Siegel, are two of the most respected professionals serving the branded licensing industry. Together, they have built one of the most successful licensing firms in the world.

It would have been easy simply to take another job somewhere else. But that wasn't Bernie Marcus. He and partner Arthur Blank thought they might be able to create a business by selling every home-improvement supply imaginable at low profit margins to a lot of people. Thus was born Home Depot and, with it, the concept of the category-killer store,