Photograph by Jake Chessum
John Maeda, President of the Rhode Island School of Design.
As the new president of the Rhode Island School of Design, John Maeda brings digital artistry -- and an obsession with business -- to an ultra-analog world.
BY Cora Daniels
The legendary company uses its ink expertise to help American businesses stop losing $250 billion annually to counterfeiting.
BY Arianne Cohen
Lia Vollack, Sony's soundtrack guru, is the shrewdest music executive in Hollywood. Can the record labels keep her happy long enough to hold onto their last cash cow?
Given the rising popularity of social networks, it’s little surprise that there have been several high-profile breaches of security on sites as huge as MySpace and Facebook. With over 350 million members combined, all it takes is one single person to cause a major damage. Learn how the networks are dealing with the breaches -- and how to protect yourself.
Fast Interview: John Della Volpe, founder and managing Partner of SocialSphere Strategies and director of polling at Harvard University's Institute of Politics, contends that Obama campaign marks a once-in-a-generation innovation in American politics.
As the economy worsens, what happens to your career? Headhunters say accountants are safe -- ad execs, not so much.
Technology has caused many of the newspaper business's woes. Here's how it can play a role in the industry's survival.
BY Arianne Cohen
A-list companies are returning to the virtual world of Second Life with new methods of customer interaction.
Why venture-backed tech hopefuls may be a haven amid the financial storm.
Fast Interview: Here John Wang, HTC chief marketing officer -- AKA Chief Innovation Wizard -- talks about how his company does its magic. Hint: fail cheaply, fail often and be humble.
BY Gregory Brill
Wall Street's instability prompted one tech entrepreneur to cast his net wide by heading east – to Dubai. Here, he chronicles his adventures in the hot zone.
BY Dan Heat & Chip Heath
Why do companies make it so hard to say thank you to the right people?
A Kick in the Career: Can lack of experience make someone a bad leader? In this week's column, humorist and careers expert Tom Stern considers the ramifications of elected officials emulating managers at a business when making decisions (such as the little matter of choosing a running mate).
Music Goes Green
Six Soundtracks that Topped the Charts
