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'Viral Loop' Book Signing With Fast Company's Adam Penenberg

Stemming from a May 2008 Fast Company cover story, contributor Adam Penenberg’s book Viral Loop explores the phenomenon catalyzing the explosive, feedback-driven growth characteristic of today’s social media environment. Join Adam ...READ»

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Fast Company Recommended Events October 2009

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GridWeek

There's a lot of disagreement about how best to move toward a sustainable future, but most everyone agrees on one particular point: our electricity grid, as it stands, is outdated and horribly, horribly inefficient. D.C.'s GridWeek ...READ»

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International Talk Like A Pirate Day

Ahoy, me hearties! While most acceptable guidelines for magazine writing style may condemn opening a paragraph thusly, today all standards for proper English may be set aside, for it's International Talk Like  Pirate Day. Created ...READ»

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MobileBiz Bootcamp

"Mobile." If there's a single buzzword that's caught fire right now, "mobile" is napalm hot. Mobile apps, mobile ads, mobile devices, mobile Internet . . . it seems that the future of just about everything involves packing it to go. ...READ»

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Living Knowledge Conference

Many academic conferences are little more than venues to present research. But is anybody conducting any research on the research? The Living Knowledge Conference aims to do just that. Held at Queen’s University Belfast, Living ...READ»

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'Inglourious Basterds' Premiere

Everyone’s seen a World War II flick wherein, having touched upon the lowest depths of human misery and the darkest corners in mankind’s soul, you’re so depressed you can hardly enjoy that the good guys won. This is not that ...READ»

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Fast History: The End of Woodstock, 1969

Forty years ago this morning, Jimi Hendrix brought down the house to close the Woodstock Music and Art Fair in Bethel, New York. Decades later, amid a new era of change, things look suspiciously similar: America is embroiled in ...READ»

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Toastmasters International Convention 2009

Don’t be afraid to raise a glass this weekend at Toastmasters International’s annual convention, but if you do, you’d best not botch the accompanying speech. The organization, whose singular objective is to help members become ...READ»

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Event Announcement: Virtual art comes to Brooklyn August 7–23, 2009

 Event Announcement: Virtual art comes to Brooklyn August 7–23, 2009Exhibition: “Brooklyn is Watching Best of Year One: The Final Five”About The Event:Virtual art comes to Brooklyn. Inside the gallery are five ...READ»

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Stop The Excuses!

Want to be happier? Start to remove all the excuses you use… and gain more time and energy too! READ»

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How to Position Yourself for Future Growth by Cutting Back Time Wasters

Expenses aren’t the only things you should be cutting back on to stay lean and mean in this economy.READ»

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Maine Lobster Festival

What do you get when you mix U.S. warships, a crate race and 20,000 pounds of lobster? The Maine Lobster Festival hits Rockland through August 2, bringing with it Navy vessel tours, professional and amateur lobster cook-offs, an epic ...READ»

Fast Company Recommended Events July + August 2009

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Live Life Deliberately: Design A Vision!

People who live their visions always seem to have time to do the things they want to do – we often call them “go getters!” They’re focused, make decisions easily and smile often. And they’re flexible – they don’t get “stuck” in their vision and miss better opportunities. As Joseph Campbell said, “We must be willing to get rid of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.”READ»

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Reach & Attract Pre-Qualified Prospects with Teleclasses

You are probably already using a variety of the tools in your marketing toolbox – a website with fresh content, regular emails campaigns, strategic media placements, quality networking. But have you considered the underutilized marketing goldmine of a teleseminar?READ»

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When You Want a Great Business, You Want The One Page Business Plan(r)

Businesses can do well without planning, many do. However, to become a high performing organization, to grow rapidly, a company really needs a planning and monitoring process. Got yours? I sure do have mine! READ»

Fast Company Recommended Events June 2009

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Ypulse Youth Marketing Mashup: Engage Young People in the Digital World, Get a 30% Discount

June 1-2 in San Francisco, Join Vice President of Disney.com Jason Davis, Executive Director of Marketing for Walt Disney Records Kelly Hugunin and Executive Vice President and Managing Director of Disney Online Paul Yanover as ...READ»

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Register for TWTRCON 09: 20% Discount, Year Subscription to Fast Company

TWTRCON SF 09--Hotel Nikko, San Francisco, May 31, 2009--is the first conference entirely focused on Twitter as a business platform: how to use Twitter to reach and engage customers, influence opinions and activate ...READ»

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RSA Conference 2009

If you're going to spend five days discussing the arcana of information security, you'll probably need a little comic relief. That's why attendees at the RSA conference exchange "Fun Ribbons," which feature original ...READ»

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Raumlabor's Portable, Inflatable Dance Party Comes to New York

April Fools is over, so you can rest easy that this isn't a joke. This month in New York, there really will be a series of parties held in a giant, portable bubble. The series, hosted by Storefront for Art and ...READ»

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Now March 2009

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In Internet Democracy Not All Good Causes Are Apparently Equal

  In Internet Democracy Not All Good Causes Are Apparently Equal By Donald Schwartz February 1, 2009 Lead: The view that the Internet provides a level playing field of opportunity for everyone to influence government policy ...READ»

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Now February 2009

Coming in February: Super Bowl XLIII, Toy Fair '09, and the transition from analog to digital TVREAD»

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