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Fast Company wants you to have a banner year in 2012. As our gift to you, we present our very best advice and tips on how to work smarter, manage your career, and lead a more meaningful life

In their haste to seem savvy about social media, some very smart people have done some dumb things. Don't join them

Productivity is a hot topic because so many people (especially entrepreneurs) are productivity-challenged.

If there's one thing entrepreneurs have to work harder for than winning business, it's some well-deserved time off. As mobile technology has made it easier than ever to work from anywhere, it also seems harder than ever to take a non-working vacation. You're expected to be on your smartphone no matter what's going on in your life—at least that's what we tell ourselves.

Ah, the joy of long holiday weekends. They re-energize, revitalize and send you back to work..

If you're looking for an excuse for your poor work performance, tell your boss it's the office's fault. Here are the three worst environmental productivity killers--and how to cure them. If you're looking for an excuse for poor productivity, tell your boss it's the office's fault.

Technology has greatly aided our lives and made several previously difficult tasks easy. But technology has also brought some negative changes.

Just in time for SXSW, the app finds free or for-rent workspace for freelancers and office owners looking to rent unused offices and conference rooms.