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Office Humor Archives

In all the years that Fast Company has been around we have come across some pretty funny things. Here you will find an archive of the hilarious amongst the innovative and creative ideas we cover. Magazine ...READ»

Our Favorite Humor Links We all have our websites we take peeks at during work hours to giggle away the stress. And if you don't, these pages devoted to the many facets of office humor will help you survive the daily grind. We ...READ»

Office Handbook Archive

You think you have it bad where you work? Check out this office handbook. Below is the complete listing of our monthly feature that takes a satirical look at office rules and how they affect workers' lives. And if your job has ...READ»

A Day In The Life of Work

In this monthly feature we profile individuals doing their jobs. And they share some insights into their unusual professions. You may be surprised to learn what they do. How does the minutae of your job compare to theirs? October ...READ»

SlideShows by Fast Company

Fast Company SlideShows are interactive packages that combine the best ideas, tactics, and tools from related articles. SlideShows combine colorful imagery and bite-size tips to offer leadership lessons and innovative insights. ...READ»

The 5th Annual Fast 50

The 5th Annual Fast 50 21. The Equalizer Bob Bowman MLB Advanced Media Previous | Next Height: 5'10"    Weight: 160 MLB debut: November 2000 Quote: "Baseball goes with the Internet like mustard on a hot ...READ»

The 5th Annual Fast 50

The 5th Annual Fast 50 23. Superculture Maryam Banikarim Univision Previous | Next Shed a (crocodile) tear for white bread--the bland, mushy staple of our youth is about to be outsold by tortillas. More than 50% of ...READ»

The 5th Annual Fast 50

The 5th Annual Fast 50 37. Virtual Food Chain Will Wright Spore Previous | Next The video-game mastermind behind The Sims franchise now aims to bring out the intelligent designer in all of us. Due in late 2006, Will ...READ»

The 5th Annual Fast 50

The 5th Annual Fast 50 38. Book Database Jane Friedman HarperCollins Previous | Next Amazon started it. Google followed, as did Microsoft and Yahoo. They're all creating searchable online databases of books. Do ...READ»

The 5th Annual Fast 50

The 5th Annual Fast 50 41. Net Savant Terry Semel Yahoo Previous | Next When Terry Semel left his spot atop Warner Bros. film studio to take over Yahoo, a lot of people thought he'd end up returning to Hollywood for an ...READ»

The 5th Annual Fast 50

The 5th Annual Fast 50 30. Art Macher Sam Keller Art Basel Miami Beach Previous | Next Not long ago, Lisa Dennison, director of the Guggenheim Museum in New York, attended a small dinner in honor of Sam Keller. "It was ...READ»

The 5th Annual Fast 50

The 5th Annual Fast 50 40. Man-made Diamonds Robert and Bryant Linares Previous | Next Technically speaking, anyone can mine diamonds. But Robert Linares and his son Bryant can grow them. In a process known as ...READ»

The 5th Annual Fast 50

The 5th Annual Fast 50 14. Last (Music) Man Standing Scott Storch Previous | Next With all the ferment in the music biz, a 10-year prediction is for suckers. So we're betting on a sure thing: the producer. Sure, labels ...READ»

Out of the Bedroom and Into the Office

Sleep doesn’t have to be the new sex, and workplace productivity really doesn’t have to suffer because of tired employees. With napping devices like the EnergyPod, employees can now combat the post-lunch slump, and the post-work lull, by taking a comfortable nap... in the office.READ»

Celebrity Blogs: The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

As if they don't already get enough publicity, celebrities are increasingly joining the ranks of the blogosphere. Here we spotlight some of the best -- and some of the worst.READ»

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Office humor can help relieve stress at the workplace. Below is a plethora of stories and archives about the funnier side of working in an office. Why don't you take the time to enjoy a joke, or ten, and forget about the latest ...READ»

Laughing Your Way to Success

Researchers have long said laughter can help you live longer. But more and more companies are discovering the power of humor in the workplace.READ»

Office Life -- On the Record

The creators of OverheardintheOffice.com share their unique insights on office humor, office life, and why truth is almost always funnier than fiction.READ»

Secrets to Office Humor That Won't Get You Fired

Here's how you can prevent your sense of humor from getting you in trouble.READ»

Greetings From Recession Camp

Even downsized dotcommers need a little work-life balance. That's why Andrew Brenner and Michael Feldman founded Recession Camp -- a refuge for Bay Area job hunters who'd rather bicycle Skyline Drive than wait by the phone with Oprah.READ»

Is Your Boss Killing You?

New research suggests that employees who see their bosses as unfair may be at significantly greater risk for heart disease. Here's how to fight back.READ»

Shirts and Skins

Management lessons from the basketball courtREAD»