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The Fabric of Creativity

At W.L. Gore, innovation is more than skin deep: The culture is as imaginative as the products.READ»

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The Fabric of Creativity

At W.L. Gore, innovation is more than skin deep: The culture is as imaginative as the products.READ»

Tech Support

Four software programs promise to spam-proof your inbox; Gore-Tex guitar strings.READ»

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Pimp My Snuggie 2.0

With the Slanket and other products clawing for market share amongst the millions of Americans for whom a blanket is just a cuddlier straight jacket, it's imperative that Snuggie 2.0 is released. Here are some ideas to give extra "legs" to the Snuggie brand:READ»

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Between The Lines

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

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A Little Help From My Friends

Sex, drugs, rock roll ... and charity fundraisers. In today's socially conscious society, the Spinal Tap method of rock roll ignorance is no longer accepted. Now, artists are using their clout and talent to change the world -- one song at a time.READ»

Globalization

How Innovations from Developing Nations Trickle-Up to the West

A funny thing has happened on the way to globalization: Innovation now trickles up from emerging to advanced economies. And it may be the way of the future.READ»

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One Smokin' Jacket

A hot new jacket built with sportcar-like engineering.READ»

The Un-CEO

Terri Kelly, the recently appointed head of W.L. Gore Associates, on running a low-key company with high expectations.READ»

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Future Tense: Gear, Gadgets, Gifts

What to give your family, your colleagues -- and yourself -- for the holidays.READ»

Memo to Self: Take a Hike!

How one vice president at Altrec.com helped save the company by downsizing his own job. A layoff saga with a hopeful twist.READ»

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Change

Change: Few can do it. Few can sustain it. Few can survive it.READ»

Get Away from It All!

Four vacations that offer more than rest and relaxation.READ»

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You Have No Boss

Working as a business leader in Gore's military-fabrics division, Terri Kelly often finds herself disabusing outsiders of the notion that life in a world without authority figures is Utopia.READ»

Change or Die

All leadership comes down to this: changing people's behavior. Why is that so damn hard? Science offers some surprising new answers -- and ways to do better.READ»