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FINANCE   |  1 comment

Could Service Innovation Help Lead America Out of the Financial Crisis?

Let’s face it: in these violently turbulent times, we all want to know what’s next. Kaihan Krippendorff, who currently consults for Microsoft, Johnson & Johnson, and Wal-Mart, says service innovation will be an important ...READ»

Email Is Dead …

But communication isn't. Reuters, Capital One, and Union Bank reclaim productivity by rethinking the inbox.READ»

This is a Marketing Revolution

Capital One is winning big in the cutthroat world of credit cards by changing the rules. Its mission: Deliver the right product, at the right price, to the right customer, at the right time. Its method: Never stop testing, learning, or innovating.READ»

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How Business Is a Lot Like Life

According to Richard Pascale, if you want your company to stay alive, then try running it like a living organism. The first rule of life is also the first rule of business: Adapt or die.READ»

Lead Here

Hewitt, the global HR outsourcing and consulting company, has released its 2005 study of the top companies for leaders. What are the top 20 companies for leaders? 3M Company General Electric Company Johnson & Johnson Dell Inc. Liz ...READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 24

Interact with the companies whose products and services are advertised in Fast Company.READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 23

3Com Palm Computing www.palm.com Achieve Global www.achieveglobal.com Altigen www.altigen.com Altoids www.altoids.com American Century www.americancentury.com American Electric Power www.aep.com American Express Financial Advisors ...READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 33

3M Post-it Easel www.3m.com/post-it AB Watley www.abwatley.com Acura www.acura.com Agilent Technologies www.agilent.com Agillion www.agillion.com Alitalia www.alitaliausa.com Alliance Capital www.alliancecapital.com American Power ...READ»

Social Capitalists

Now the Good News...

Venture philanthropy. Patient capital. For-benefit corporations. What if you could actually make a profit while changing the world?READ»

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Advertisers in Issue 35

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Be Heard Above the Electronic Din

Even as technology expands the way leaders can communicate, it's gotten tougher than ever to be heard. Here's how to get your message across.READ»

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Be Heard Above the Electronic Din

Even as technology expands the way leaders can communicate, it's gotten tougher than ever to be heard. Here's how to get your message across.READ»

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Slow Down, Stand Back

News this week that our hyperactive Prime Minister, Tony Blair, has received hospital treatment for a heart condition had busy CEOs here in the UK checking their pulses. Like many CEOs, the Prime Minister works at a punishing pace ...READ»

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Flip Your Competition

Harvard Business School professor David B. Yoffie takes the martial arts into the executive suite. Your rivals will flip over his ideas (if you apply them right).READ»

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SXSW   |  4 comments

Is South By Southwest Really Worth It?

You've heard the buzz about South By Southwest, or perhaps you've seen the hash tag #sxsw take over your Twitter feed. It can sometimes feel like the whole world is in Austin. But will attending really help your small business?READ»

Online Marketing Research: It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times

Online Marketing Research: It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times

A little more than two years ago, just when online research had become a major source of data for marketers looking to keep their fingers on the pulse of consumers, Procter & Gamble’s marketing research leadership dropped a bomb.READ»

Looking at ads

I must confide that I learn as much from a magazine's advertisements as I do the articles themselves. I don't read them as a consumer, rather as an observer of the passing business parade (and contemporary ad agency thinking). ...READ»

Technology: How Much? How Fast? How Revolutionary? How Expensive?

Not long ago, we believed in technology's outsized potential to move markets and to transform industries. Now the promise of technology seems unfulfilled. What's next? Will technology take a backseat? Or are we about to see a new role for technology -- one that is smarter, sharper, and more sustainable?READ»

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Feedback

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

Talk to Our Customers? Are You Crazy?

David McQuillen's "experience immersion" is forcing Credit Suisse to think differently about its clients. For starters, there'll be no more wet grocery bags.READ»

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Talk to Our Customers--Are You Crazy

David McQuillen's "experience immersion" is forcing Credit Suisse to think differently about its clients. For starters, there'll be no more wet grocery bags.READ»

Ivan Glickman

Chasing Customers Away

I used to carry a Chase Visa card. The name of the financial institution mattered to me, but it mattered more that the card they issued was a Visa. Since I did a lot of travel in Europe, both for work and vacation, having a Visa in ...READ»

Chasing Customers Away

I used to carry a Chase Visa card. The name of the financial institution mattered to me, but it mattered more that the card they issued was a Visa. Since I did a lot of travel in Europe, both for work and vacation, having a Visa in ...READ»

Chasing Customers Away

I used to carry a Chase Visa card. The name of the financial institution mattered to me, but it mattered more that the card they issued was a Visa. Since I did a lot of travel in Europe, both for work and vacation, having a Visa in ...READ»