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Design Principal

Bruce Mau's influential studio works with a roster of world-renowned clients. But its mostenduring contribution may be to the theory and practice of design itself -- from what kinds of projects are worth taking on to how to design for creative growth.READ»

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Making a Map to a New World

For Bruce Mau, design is a way to help solve the planet's biggest problems. That's why he hopes to start a global conversation about how to create change in the world.READ»

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Massive change and breaking patterns

I’m making some people really uncomfortable by asking, “How might we expand the field of change management to take a leap in our thinking and impact change?” Breaking patterns makes people feel uneasy. Oh well. So goes ...READ»

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Design for Life

In July 1999, Fast Company took a look at how to design a life that works. Now, Bruce Mau is working with George Brown/Toronto City College on the Institute Without Boundaries. Starting in January 2005, the program will consider some ...READ»

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Allow Events to Change You

"The prerequisites for growth are the openness to experience events and the willingness to be changed by them." --Bruce Mau, founder, Bruce Mau Design From Fast Company's recently released book, The Rules of Business: 55 Essential ...READ»

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Allow Events to Change You

"The prerequisites for growth are the openness to experience events and the willingness to be changed by them." --Bruce Mau, founder, Bruce Mau Design From Fast Company's recently released book, The Rules of Business: 55 Essential ...READ»

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Allow Events to Change You

"The prerequisites for growth are the openness to experience events and the willingness to be changed by them." --Bruce Mau, founder, Bruce Mau Design From Fast Company's recently released book, The Rules of ...READ»

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Alumni Masters of Design

Jennifer Siegal Jennifer Siegal first grabbed our attention in 2006, as a prefab pioneer with an abundance of percolating ideas. Fast-forward, and the 44-year-old's eco-friendly visions are coming to fruition. Her first completed ...READ»

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Designer Approved

Who knows better than a top designer what the best-designed products are? We asked our five Masters of Design winners to share their top picks for home, office, and the road.READ»

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Fast Talk: Mother (and Fathers) of Invention

How do new products happen? We asked some inventive folks about coming up with ideas and seeing them through to the marketplace.READ»

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The Power of Design

Want to innovate? Want to forge lasting connections with customers? Want to outflank competitors? Want to grow? The creative and incisive folks featured in our second annual report on the Masters of Design have a lot to teach you.READ»

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Can Design Thinking Solve Your Problems and Make You Happier?

Imagine for a moment that a business needs a radically innovative approach to a vexing problem. Designers and managers start with an intense focus on the human aspect--the real problems their customers face in daily life. Somebody ...READ»

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I.D. Magazine, a Design Icon, Folds After 55 Years in Print

Devastating news for the design world: After 55 years in publication, I.D. Magazine, America's foremost design publication, has folded. I.D. was the oldest product design** magazine in the country, and was the one-time employer of ...READ»

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Not Half Baked at All...

Every now and then you read a book and wish you had about a hundred of them to give away to people who should be exposed to the insight contained within. "Baked In" is exactly that kind of book.READ»

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The Maine Attraction

How do you know the difference between Pop!Tech and Amateur Night at the Apollo? At the Apollo, when a hot band comes on stage, members of the audience stand up and dance in the aisles. At Pop!Tech, when a hot band comes on stage, ...READ»

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Super Bowl 2014 at the Meadowlands From the Inside Out

The announcement that the 2014 Super Bowl will take place in New York has raised eyebrows for one big reason: weather. Of the decision, Greg Cote of the Miami Herald wrote: “The NFL, with this open-air Jersey Super Bowl, has ...READ»

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Designing a Movement: Seven Principles for Sustainable Action

Valerie Casey recaps her Designers Accord keynote from last week's SXSW Interactive festival, and includes some suggestions for action designers can take today.READ»

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Fast Company Library

Books previously featured in Fast Company (2000)READ»

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What Is "Industrial Design"?

The demise of I.D. magazine leads Tucker Viemeister to examine the term "industrial design" and what it has meant throughout the years.READ»