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Topic: Durham (North Carolina)

  
HUMAN RELATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   |  6 comments

Engines of Democracy

BY Charles Fishman
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:06 AM

The General Electric plant in Durham, North Carolina builds some of the world's most powerful jet engines. But the plant's real power lies in the lessons that it teaches about the future of work and about workplace democracy.READ»

Locopops
ASK DAN   |  3 comments

Can You Make Complex Things Simple?

BY Dan Heath
Relevancy Score: 90
Mon Nov 16, 2009 at 10:28 AM

Don't Simp Me In asks: You always preach the value of simplicity in marketing. But let's face it: Some businesses aren't simple (like mine). So what then--oversimplify?READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  5 comments

Fast Cities

BY Bill Breen
Relevancy Score: 74
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:00 AM

They're 15 up-and-coming hubs for creative workers--places that draw people who are talented, tech savvy, and tolerant. Meet the home of your next big opportunity.READ»

PHILANTHROPY   |  2 comments

Social Capitalists: Profiles

BY Christine Canabou
Relevancy Score: 69
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:45 AM

Center For Community Self-Help Founded: 1980 Durham, North Carolina Martin Eakes, Cofounder, President, and CEO www.self-help.org Entrepreneurship: A- Innovation: B+ Social Impact: A Aspiration: B Sustainability: B+ ...READ»

HUMAN RELATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   |  Comment

How Teamwork Took Flight

BY Charles Fishman
Relevancy Score: 58
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:09 AM

This team built a commercial engine -- and self-managing GE plant -- from scratch.READ»

Ivan Glickman
INNOVATION   |  Comment

Franchise-ification

BY Shawn Graham
Relevancy Score: 42
Mon Apr 28, 2008 at 3:50 PM

I don’t know what it is, but I’m a sucker for finding the unique mom and pop shops and restaurants that make one city different from the next. I was in Philadelphia on a business trip when it hit me. I was leaving the hotel when ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
EDUCATION   |  Comment

TechShop: a place to learn, network and invent

BY Joshua Schuler
Relevancy Score: 39
Wed Feb 11, 2009 at 5:37 PM

Last month I visited TechShop in Portland, OR. For those not familiar with TechShop, imagine a machine shop with a start-up incubator culture operating under a fitness club membership structure. If you’re a recently laid-off ...READ»

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT   |  3 comments

Boom Town, Soon Town

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 36
Tue Mar 2, 2004 at 6:48 PM

Another interesting comparative read is Business 2.0's March feature on the next boom towns (access code: B2MAR3140) -- "America's 20 hottest job markets" -- and Inc.'s March feature on the top 25 cities for doing business in ...READ»

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Feedback

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 27
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:24 AM

Savior or Sellout? Some of Adam Werbach's old friends in the environmental movement may not be talking to him since he signed on with Wal-Mart, but Fast Company readers had plenty to say about September's cover story. Responses ...READ»

LEADERSHIP SKILLS   |  5 comments

A Cast of Leaders

BY Stevan Alburty
Relevancy Score: 22
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:07 AM

Broadway is the classroom, leadership is the script: 14 Duke students tackle the Great White Way to learn the role of their lives.READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  Comment

Social Capitalists

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 22
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:46 AM

The top 20 groups that are changing the world.READ»

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Jason Kelly

BY Anni Layne
Relevancy Score: 20
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:30 AM

Editor in Chief, digitalsouth, Atlanta, GeorgiaREAD»

PHILANTHROPY   |  4 comments

Social Capitalists

BY Cheryl Dahle
Relevancy Score: 20
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:45 AM

The top 20 groups that are changing the world.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

Feedback

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 18
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:52 AM

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

CHANGE AGENTS   |  Comment

Roxanne Quimby for Governor!

BY Loch Adamson
Relevancy Score: 12
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:45 AM

Why has the cofounder and CEO of Burt's Bees just sold a controlling stake in her hugely successful company? She's got something more important to do.READ»