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Cinema Ohio

The co-founder of the Drexel theatre chain in Columbus talks about starting the business, the movie industry, and his love of art-house film.READ MORE

The Progression of Air Travel

One century ago this month, commercial air flight took off. And before we know it, we could be flying in cars, or taking family vacations to space. As airline bigwigs convene in London to talk the future, we glance at the bumpy path that got us here.READ MORE

Jon Petz - Motivational Keynote Speaker for all employee celebration

Jon Petz - Motivational Keynote Speaker for all employee celebrationI love being asked to be the motivational or keynote speaker for companies having record years. The people are always in great moods and excited to be there. This ...READ MORE

High-Speed Rail World

The mood at this Washington conference should fall between giddy and ecstatic. That's because, in January, President Obama announced an unprecedented $8 billion in federal grants for high-speed rail. But what passes for high speed? In ...READ MORE

Personal Empowerment in Difficult Times

Most people would be amazed at how much we can really do ourselves if we only take the opportunities in front of us. You don’t have to know all the answers, but if you keep asking the questions, you will get closer. This is ...READ MORE

Big Y2K Problem, Bigger Opportunity

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Ohio's New License Plate Is "Unique," "Different," Ugly

The state's once-scrapped new plate is outselling its current model 3 to 1.READ MORE

22. Dollars From Detritus

Previous | Next Forget Styrofoam cups. We could end up drowning in old motherboards and monitors. "One hundred million PCs will be retired worldwide this year. They can't all go to landfills." So says Stampp Corbin, whose ...READ MORE

22. Dollars From Detritus

Previous | Next Forget Styrofoam cups. We could end up drowning in old motherboards and monitors. "One hundred million PCs will be retired worldwide this year. They can't all go to landfills." So says Stampp Corbin, whose ...READ MORE

What You Crave

Two screen writers have taken the concept of lovemarks -- inspirational brands -- to a whole new level, with the soon-to-be-released feature "Harold and Kumar Go to White Castle." For those of you who don't know, White Castle is a ...READ MORE

Escape From Cell-Block Hell

Shopping for a cell phone? You're in for some pain. Soon, though, Mort Rosenthal may deliver a better solution.READ MORE

The Brand Called UK II

No sooner had I posted that previous entry, did FC Now reader Kirsten Osolind email me a recent piece on Chicago's brand. City leaders just finished a year-long research project designed to discover Chicago's brand identity: slightly ...READ MORE

Feedback

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ MORE

Shopping Sites With Sizzle

Just in time for Christmas, a team of hard-shopping Web analysts hands out eGold awards to the best e-commerce sites -- and eBomb awards to those that may deliver a lump of coal this holiday season.READ MORE

Backup Plan

Backing up your business's data might not seem as important as making sales, but without a proper strategy, you risk losing much more than sales if your data is compromised or lost.READ MORE

Free Online Health Insurance Quotes For Ohio

Free online health insurance quotes for Ohio are available from the premier resource for affordable Ohio health insurance plans. Instantly, view, compare or apply online for the guaranteed lowest available rate.READ MORE

Companies Are People, Too

Forget all the talk about corporate culture. It's time to analyze your company's personality. This diagnostic will help.READ MORE

Learning Without Limits

When it comes to training at The Limited, Beth Thomas is the queen. Here are her secrets for making training smart and fun.READ MORE

Feedback

Form and Function "Kudos on breaking down design-speak," wrote one fan of our Masters of Design issue, adding: "It really does come down to selling more stuff." Pragmatism was a theme of the October issue correspondence. Although ...READ MORE

Fast Company Recommended Events April 2010

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The Experienced Customer

When it comes to e-commerce, Kelly Mooney knows the customer experience better than anyone. She knows what clicks and what bombs, who offers good service and who offers lip service. Just think of her as the experienced customer.READ MORE

This School Produces Originals

Students in New Albany, Ohio design multimedia presentations, build computers, and monitor wetlands. Any questions?READ MORE

Why " Real-Time" Business Takes Real Time

They have the technology: Using Internet-driven software, companies can now access up-to-the-minute sales and market data. Are they ready to flip the switch?READ MORE

In Search of... Innovation

Innovation. It's the lifeblood of growth and success. Yet trying to come up with a new idea, one that stands the test of time, is a daunting task -- to say the least. The landscape is littered with ideas that look good on paper but ...READ MORE

How Much Longer Can Shopping Malls Survive?

There are dead malls, and then there is Dixie Square. The suburban Chicago mall made famous by The Blues Brothers--who destroyed it on-screen in a spectacular car chase--had already closed by the time the film was shot in 1979. It's ...READ MORE