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INNOVATION   |  Comment

Flipped to Last

BY David Lidsky
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:56 AM

With our November issue, Fast Company will celebrate 10 years of publication. Each month until then, we'll review one of our favorite editions from the first decade.READ»

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How Fast is Your Company?

BY The Founding Editors
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:40 AM

What does it mean to be a fast company? How do you know a fast company when you see one? And perhaps most important, Is my company a fast company? Those are the kinds of questions that you expect to hear when you are the founding ...READ»

DAN HEATH   |  Comment

Writing a Mission Statement That Doesn't Suck

BY Dan Heath
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Oct 14, 2009 at 2:19 PM

Download this document Chip and I developed: "5 Tips for a Sticky Strategic Vision." Here's a funny and illuminating review of a book on Mission Statements. My opinion is that most organizations would benefit more from setting a ...READ»

CAREER DEVELOPMENT   |  1 comment

Climb Any Mountain

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Jun 21, 2004 at 11:53 AM

Late last year, Jim Collins offered some leadership lessons of a rock climber. Making the distinction between fallure -- not quite succeeding, but not giving up -- and failure, he addresses the connection between probability and ...READ»

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Feedback

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:45 AM

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

IDEAS   |  Comment

Pocket Professors

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Apr 23, 2004 at 6:00 PM

Ever wonder how much money business speakers such as Jim Collins, Tom Peters, and Michael Porter pull down each time they take the stage? Workforce Management has compiled a handy chart. Here are the highlights: Clayton ...READ»

BUSINESS BOOKS   |  Comment

A Library of Lasting Impressions

BY Harriet Rubin
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:34 AM

Author, professor, and RealTime speaker Jim Collins recommends five books for leaders, idea merchants, and change agents alike.READ»

BUSINESS BOOKS   |  Comment

Built to Last: The True Test of Timeless Companies

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:49 AM

Jim Collins on why Built to Last is not about business performance, why the list doesn't matter, and why the laws of physics will never change.READ»

SCHOOL REFORM   |  7 comments

Good Principles, Great Principals

BY Alyssa Danigelis
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:13 AM

Jim Collins goes to school--and explains high performance there, too.READ»

BLOGJAM 2005   |  Comment

Take Me to the River

BY Peter Rees
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Aug 8, 2005 at 3:38 AM

Firstly, thank you Heath, and the FC Companeros, for inviting my participation in Blogjam 2005. It's good to be back and celebrating another year of FC Now. On this hot Monday morning I've got Redemption on my mind. I'm wondering ...READ»

ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   |  5 comments

Non-Standard Success Stats

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Nov 21, 2005 at 5:19 PM

And in today's Journal, an article about Jim Collins's current activities (subscription required) reminds me of James Hong's most recent venture -- and highlights the importance of different ways of measuring success. In a new ...READ»

Ivan Glickman
RANDY EISENMAN   |  1 comment

Create A Mission And Purpose Beyond Making Money

BY Kaihan Krippendorff
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Apr 9, 2009 at 9:57 AM

A mission will drive you and your employees more than money can.READ»

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At the Crossroads

BY The Founding Editors
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:11 AM

A letter from the founding editors.READ»

BUSINESS BOOKS   |  1 comment

Was <em>Built To Last</em> Built To Last?

BY Jennifer Reingold and Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 95
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:47 AM

It's one of the most influential business books of our era, and it helped turn coauthor Jim Collins into a management rock star. But how well have the companies it lionized and the principles it espoused stood the test of time?READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  2 comments

The Secret Life of the CEO: Is the economy just built to flip?

BY Jim Collins
Relevancy Score: 90
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:36 AM

Here's the truth: The problem isn't the market's rise or fall. The problem is people who react to events, rather than seek to create something great.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Good Questions, Great Answers

BY Alan M. Webber
Relevancy Score: 90
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:40 AM

In a Web-exclusive interview, Jim Collins discusses the implications of his research and ideas for the economy, stock market, and the very nature of executive leadership.READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  1 comment

Next to Built to Last

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 90
Thu Apr 20, 2006 at 5:07 PM

There's a great interview in Knowledge@Wharton today with Mark Thompson and Stewart Emery, co-authors of Success Built to Last, which they wrote with Jerry Porras -- who wrote Built to Last with Jim Collins. (Phew! What a tangled web ...READ»

BOOK DISCUSSIONS   |  1 comment

Build a Business


Relevancy Score: 89
Wed Feb 15, 2006 at 10:12 AM

"Building an enduring great company--one that is truly worthy of lasting--is a noble cause." --Jim Collins, author, "Good to Great" From Fast Company's recently released book, The Rules of Business: 55 Essential Ideas to Help Smart ...READ»

BOOK DISCUSSIONS   |  1 comment

Build a Business


Relevancy Score: 89
Wed Feb 15, 2006 at 10:12 AM

"Building an enduring great company--one that is truly worthy of lasting--is a noble cause." --Jim Collins, author, "Good to Great" From Fast Company's recently released book, The Rules of Business: 55 Essential Ideas to Help Smart ...READ»

BOOK DISCUSSIONS   |  1 comment

Build a Business


Relevancy Score: 89
Wed Feb 15, 2006 at 10:12 AM

"Building an enduring great company--one that is truly worthy of lasting--is a noble cause." --Jim Collins, author, "Good to Great" From Fast Company's recently released book, The Rules of Business: 55 ...READ»

BUSINESS BOOKS   |  Comment

Readers' Choice: No Leading Without Reading

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 82
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:43 AM

This month, we turn over Readers' Choice to three of our favorite leadership experts for their book recommendations on leadership and change.READ»

INNOVATION   |  4 comments

The Toughest Question in Business*


Relevancy Score: 82
Wed Oct 4, 2006 at 11:25 AM

*If You Answer Honestly Yesterday, I wrote about the power of originality in business -- and just how rare is it to discover companies, executives, and entrepreneurs with a truly distinctive take on their industry. Of course, few ...READ»

LEADERSHIP SKILLS   |  Comment

Leadership Lessons of a Rock Climber

BY Jim Collins
Relevancy Score: 80
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:44 AM

For this noted management writer and thinker, the mountain is the ultimate classroom. Here's what he has learned from climbing it.READ»

IDEAS   |  Comment

Thought Leaders: A Top 20 II


Relevancy Score: 77
Thu Aug 21, 2003 at 4:02 PM

We got some great ideas from FC Now readers. Steve Jobs. Jim Collins. John Chambers. All good choices to add to the list. Actually, Jim Collins makes the authors' list at No. 70, but Jobs and Chambers are nowhere to be found among ...READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  4 comments

18 Ways to Take Charge -- Fast

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 76
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:42 AM

There are few career moments as exciting -- and these days, as perilous -- as taking over the top job at a company, business unit, or department. But what exactly do you do once you're in charge? This online guide provides 18 tactics -- and case studies -- to help you take the reigns running.READ»

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