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Fast Company Feature | August 2008 | 6 recommendations

Saving the World at Work

| by Kermit Pattison

Working for the man is becoming obsolete. Employees and customers want to work for and support companies that share their ethical values, says...

Fast Company Feature | August 2008 | 3 recommendations

Summer Reading: Why More People Are Listening to Books

| by Kermit Pattison

So what did you read this summer? Chances are, more and more of you listened instead. According to the American Association of Publishers, audio...

Fast Company Feature | March 2008 | 5 recommendations

Library of the Living Dead

| by Elizabeth Spiers

Contrary to what your parents and teachers told you, reading does not necessarily make you smarter. Sometimes it doesn't even...

Fast Company Feature | February 2008 | 1 recommendation

Where Art Thou?

| by Fast Company staff

Innovators: Tokyo A handful of locales generate most innovations. The ongoing communications and transportation...

Fast Company Feature | February 2008 | 8 recommendations

In Praise of Spikes

| by Richard Florida

It's a mantra of the age of globalization that place doesn't matter. Technology has leveled the global playing field--the world...

Fast Company Feature | January 2008 | 1 recommendation

Q&A: Mr. Fix-It

| by Jeff Chu

You've worked mostly at old-economy firms, yet you're on the board of the software firm ...

The 5th Annual Fast 50

| by Fast Company staff

The 5th Annual Fast 50 38. Book Database Jane...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

They Sure Don't Make Comic Books Like They Used To

| by Saabira Chaudhuri

Animation and comics have gone truly global. Just look at Spider-Man 3's global box office sales as an example. Last month, the wall crawling...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

Judgment and Strength of a Leader

| by Ram Charan

The greatest psychological challenge in setting and acting on priorities has to do with resource allocation. Whether in a group meeting or through...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

The Three Keys to Change

| by Alan Deutschman

Change or die. What if you were given that choice? For real. What if it weren't just the hyperbolic rhetoric that conflates...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

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Fast Company Author Interviews

| by Fast Company

December 2001 Cleaning Up Brand...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

Fast Company Book Reviews

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August 2001 A Change Will Do You...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 0 recommendations

Read Between the (Unemployment) Lines

| by Anni Layne

Search Amazon.com for "career help," and your results will include a list of 168 titles ranging from Zen and the Art of Making a Living...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

Summertime, and the Reading Is Easy

| by Linda Tischler

Now that it's officially summer, certain time-honored conventions are in effect: Frappuccinos have replaced lattes as the caffeine of choice, MLB...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

On the Eve of Destruction?

| by Keith H. Hammonds

Book: Creative Destruction: Why Companies That Are Built to Last Underperform the Market -- And How to Successfully Transform...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

Four Power Plays

| by Anni Layne

The table of contents of The 48 Laws of Power (Viking Press, 1998) reads like a modern-day version of Sun Tzu's classic book, The Art...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

A Library of Lasting Impressions

| by Harriet Rubin

Jim Collins posed a vital and often-neglected question in his 1994...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 0 recommendations

Ownership 101

| by John Hoult

It would be easy to miss Steve Mariotti. He's short, with a receding hairline and a broad, honest face. He wears your average white guy's basic...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

Career Cramming

| by Cecilia Rothenberger

What Color is Your Parachute? by Richard Nelson Bolles (Ten Speed Press) For nearly 30 years,...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 1 recommendation

To Infinity and Beyond! The Story of Pixar Animation Studios

| by Kate Bonamici Flaim

"I never look back, darling. It distracts from the now," said the unforgettable Edna Mode in The Incredibles. But this authorized history...

Fast Company Feature | December 2007 | 4 recommendations

Smart Books 2008

| by Kate Bonamici Flaim

The Big Switch: Rewiring the World, From Edison to Google Nicholas Carr January...

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