Feedback

Fast Compnay Staff — Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:00:00 -0400

Gold Stars

Several of our Most Creative People have made news since our list came out in June: Jon Rubinstein (No. 9) was named CEO of Palm; W!ldbrain CEO Charles Rivkin (No. 56) was nominated to be the U.S.

Made to Stick: The Gripping Statistic

Dan Heath & Chip Heath — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:56:28 -0400

Imagine that the federal government announces a second-stage bailout in the amount of 703,000 hectoshekels. (We've gone metric!) You're probably not sure how to feel about this. (Though if you're already incensed, you should probably cut down on the Fox News.)

To assess the bailout, you'd ask: How much money is that, exactly? Is it too much or not enough? (Also, in this crazy metric world, how many centiliters do I weigh? And do I look skinnier?)

The Entrepreneur

Fast Company Staff — Fri, 01 May 2009 14:00:00 -0400

Ge Wang, 31

Cofounder and CTO, Smule

Smule is a startup dedicated to creating showstopper iPhone apps, taking full advantage of the platform's features.

Do Something: Jurassic Park Syndrome

Nancy Lublin — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:29:49 -0500

In Jurassic Park, the dinosaurs roam the island terrorizing the humans, who seek refuge in the main building -- a sanctuary with security that beasts surely aren't smart enough to breach, right? Wrong! The big moment of terror is when those dumb animals learn to turn the doorknobs. Uh-oh. Now the humans hiding in the kitchen are really screwed.

Do Something: Jurassic Park Syndrome

Nancy Lublin — Tue, 03 Feb 2009 12:29:49 -0500

More of Chicago’s Luminaries On What Makes the City Hot

Eric Foster — Mon, 19 May 2008 18:07:49 -0400

"Hell yeah! Absolutely. I couldn't do what I'm doing if I lived in any
other city. We're more out to make work together as opposed to leave
one another in our dust." -- Megan Stielstra, 2nd Story director of story development

Podcast

Eric Foster — Fri, 16 May 2008 16:08:23 -0400