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Free to Innovate

Fallon Worldwide couldn't thrive on its own. Nor could it lose the creative fire that first fueled its growth. An up-start ad agency learns to love its big-company patron.READ»

Kenan Samms
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The Leading Edge - Goodbye GE, hello Google

One of Freud’s dictums was: “Where id is, let ego be.” In essence, replace your runaway impulses (Id) with a more reason/reality driven (Ego) approach to life. Not a bad guide to live by, given the times of Freud and the ...READ»

Kenan Samms
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The Leading Edge - Command and Control vs. Open System

One of Freud's dictums was: "Where id is, let ego be." In essence, replace your runaway impulses (Id) with a more reason/reality driven (Ego) approach to life. Not a bad guide to live by, given the times of Freud and the ...READ»

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A Touchscreen for Super Bowl Security

Microsoft has managed a product-placement coup: During this Sunday's Super Bowl, the Tampa police will be using the company's touchscreen concept to coordinate their forces. The Microsoft Surface is an intriguing concept that's ...READ»

Jeff Han
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Touch Me, Jeff Han

On last night's Daily Show, John Oliver interviewed multi-touch screen guru Jeff Han, who we profiled in the Feb. 2007 Fast Company. Jeff was creating wall-sized touch screens years before Apple began churning out the iPhone.READ»

Kenan Samms
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The Obama Way: From Transactional to Transformational

Management is about doing what can be seen and executing it well; Leadership is about envisioning what can’t be seen that spontaneously enrolls people to make it happen. - Ivan Rosenberg, CEO, Frontier Associates When America ...READ»

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2009 National Design Award Winners: A Whirlwind Tour

The National Design Awards, adminstered by the Cooper-Hewitt National Design Museum, are the most prestigious in the U.S. The 2009 winners were just announced. Some of them you may have heard of, others you probably haven't ...READ»

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The Brand

A look at four brands: Martha Stewart, the Dust Brothers, Chip Kidd, and Ronald Labinski.READ»

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Inside CNN.com's Relaunch: The Philosophy After the Facelift

CNN.com's simplified design grabbed the early headlines. But managing editor Meredith Artley tells FastCompany.com that it's just one component of a new collaborative storytelling philosophy starting to take hold. READ»

Strategic News Service Mark Anderson 2009 Predictions

Mark Anderson's 10 Predictions For 2009

Strategic News Service forecaster Mark Anderson delivers his predictions for 2009 -- his predictions from last year were 96% correct.READ»

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Disrupter - Stephen Friend

The driving force behind a genomics technology is conducting a second experiment: figuring out whether he can transplant the energy of a startup into the giant that bought his company.READ»