Fortune Small Business Cover Story
May Issue - "Batting a Billion"
If you are looking for an outstanding
set of two featured articles featuring insightful
interviews withn yours truly, 4 CEOs who just achieved
$1B revenue along profiles of 6 up-and-coming Blueprint
Companies, you have to read this cover story by Richard
McGill Murphy of Fortune Small Business. May 2006
Issue. It is all and coming Blueprint Companies, you
have to read this cover story by Richard McGill Murphy
of Fortune Small Business. It is all of 15 pages you
have to read!!It has been an awesome experience
to work with the FSB team, particularly Richard Murphy,
to create this series of 4 articles for the cover
story of their May issue. The article starts on page
34.
 A
summary of the articles are located on cnn.money.com/fsb
at the following links.
Zero
to $1 billion
A new study shows that companies that spurt from saplings
to giants tend to share the same seven traits.
by Richard McGill Murphy, FSB senior editor
7
ways to join the billion-dollar club
Small companies that grow to chalk up huge sales share
seven key traits.
by Richard McGill Murphy, FSB senior editor
Don't forget to take
the Quiz!!!
49
Companies batting a billion
These big hitters started off small, but reached $1
billion in sales last year. See the full list, including
revenues and stock returns for each company.
Besides the list
of 49 companies on the FSB web site, I am including
the list here with supplemental data on 3 year average
returns. >>more
6
fast-growing companies
Which firms will be the next big thing? These half-dozen
may have what it takes to break the billion-dollar
sales barrier. by Ron Stodghill, Julie Sloane and
Elaine Pofeldt, FSB contributors
Enjoy!
David Thomson
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