Stuck in a rut? Josh Linkner shared a few ways entrepreneurs can boost their teams' creativity, and use big ideas to beat out big competition. "Stop competing on price and start competing on imagination," Josh Linkner told attendees at the Inc
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Feed SubscriptionReddit Cofounder, The Band’s Ex-Tour Manager Debate SOPA, Antipiracy, And Levon Helm’s Legacy [Video]
At Fast Company's Innovation Uncensored conference, things got heated between Reddit and Y Combinator's Alexis Ohanian and USC professor Jonathan Taplin, director of the Annenberg Innovation Lab, former tour manager of The Band, and friend of its drummer Levon Helm, who died the day after this debate. On Wednesday,
Read More »Power of the Quiet Entrepreneur
Why you don't have to be loud to be a great leader. Think back to your elementary school report cards
Read More »4 Brilliant Video Marketing Campaigns
Having trouble dreaming up a new Web campaign for your product or service? Borrow some ideas from these viral videos
Read More »4 Ways Big Data Can Trick You
Analyzing heaps of data can give you an edge... or make you fall flat on your face. It all depends on how you use the results.
Read More »4 Social Media Secrets From The Hunger Games
Everyone is talking about it. And that's no accident
Read More »What Good Bosses Do With Bad Apples
This is the second in a series excerpted from a new chapter in the paperback version of Good Boss, Bad Boss , a New York Times bestseller by Robert Sutton .
Read More »"The Hunger Games" Takes Cue From Hitchcock And Spielberg, As Kids Fight To The Death
Liam Hemsworth will send off Jennifer Lawrence to battle their peers in The Hunger Games. Nothing makes moviegoers squirm like watching children die on the big screen
Read More »Economic Groundhog Day for Small Business
An economic indicator that tracks tens of thousands of small businesses looks a lot like it did last month. Want more clarity?
Read More »The 10 Most Popular Stories Of The Week
Catch up on the stories readers deemed most clickworthy this week from Fast Company, Co.Design, Co.Create, and Co.Exist. This week, we revealed our annual Most Innovative Companies list.
Read More »Facebook’s Timeline Movie Maker, Starring Your Jacked Ego
The visualization tool brings home the point that your Timeline is supposed to be a survey of your young life so far. And it makes you want to upload more and better pictures
Read More »Facebook’s Timeline Movie Maker, Starring Your Jacked Ego
The visualization tool brings home the point that your Timeline is supposed to be a survey of your young life so far. And it makes you want to upload more and better pictures.
Read More »2012 Small Business Hiring Starts Slow
January disappoints, according to one tracker of small business hiring, but the movie is not over--not by a long shot. The beginning of 2012 has been a bit like an Oscar-nominated movie. You expect it to be great, but it starts off mediocre, and then it's more depressing than you thought.
Read More »Stuttering Reflects Irregularities in Brain Setup
Put on a pair of headphones and turn up the volume so that you can’t even hear yourself speak. For those who stutter, this is when the magic happens. Without the ability to hear their own voice, people with this speech impediment no longer stumble over their words--as was recently portrayed in the movie The King’s Speech .
Read More »This Week In Bots: Snakes, Barks, Vacuums, Sex Movies, And Other Mechanical Surprises
The Dog-Bark Snake Bot You've probably heard of robot snakes before, useful in search-and-rescue scenarios because they can worm their way into confined spaces--perhaps in collapsed buildings--that other machines can't match. You may also know SAR teams sometimes use sniffer dogs to help them locate victims trapped in rubble. But you've probably never conflated these two notions, and pictured a SAR dog that has a slave snake-bot that it can deploy and control with a bark.
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