"Why shouldn't the Internet have as much impact on how we think about philanthropy as it has had on how we think about commerce?" Katharine Mieszkowski
Take a lesson in change from people who make change for a living. Philip Diehl and his colleagues at the U.S. Mint have transformed a clumsy bureaucracy into a fast-moving enterprise with great customer service and a cutting-edge presence on the Web. Anna Muoio
It's the ultimate in designer products: your personal casket. And Batesville Casket Co. makes customized caskets faster, cheaper, and better than anyone else. Lisa Chadderdon
The future belongs to -- and is being created by -- unsung heroes and rising stars: people who use their energy, their brains, their passion, and their commitment to make a difference. Fast Company
This fast-growing outfit creates major e-commerce applications. But its core product is its culture. "We thought that if we started by creating a place where people liked to work, we'd achieve our financial goals." Jill Rosenfeld
Di-Ann Eisnor is a master at persuading busy people to pay attention to digital brands. Her secret? If you want to move people to the virtual world, move your messages to the physical world. Here's how to GetReal.com. Polly LaBarre
Two new books offer a provocative critique of the most powerful forces in work and life today: digital technology and our branded existence. Are you ready to embrace a return to authenticity? Polly LaBarre
A fun new sales-training program -- part MTV, part collegiate home economics -- emphasizes stories rather than statistics, and experiences rather than expertise. Are you ready for the Real Whirled? Rekha Balu
Ladies and gentlemen! Step right up and direct your attention to the big top! Introducing three daring young change agents who will, before your very eyes, attempt the toughest transformation of all: to get on that trapeze and fly! Karen Karbo
You've come up with a radical plan that will transform the way your company does business. The next step: execute. But how? By reading, ripping, and leveraging Fast Company's startup manual for leading change. Bill Breen and Cheryl Dahle
It's never been easier to make a difference on behalf of an issue you care about. You can use the Web to browse for a good cause, to donate money for good works, or to serve as a virtual volunteer. Social change is just a click away. Gina Imperato
This is a test: We interrupt this change program to bring you an in-depth look at computer-based simulations. These power-sim tools deliver "that's what" answers to your "what if" scenarios for leading change. Now back to our regular programming. Rekha Balu
