Shining Stars Business is booming for the fastest-growing businesses in America. What can you learn from their success?

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Entrepreneurial companies have long been the engine driving our nation's economy--and when you consider the stellar successes displayed by the companies in our annual Hot 100 list of the nation's top fast-growth businesses, it's not hard to see why. Despite a roller coaster economy and a global marketplace that grows more competitive by the day, all our Hot 100 companies have added jobs to the American economy since their inception.