Topic: Kalamazoo

Innovation: What You Can Learn from Kalamazoo

Welcome again to Innovation Wednesday here at FC, the day we focus on the inventive, the original, the daring, the super creative - even more than usual. Sure, we'd all like to be innovative 24-7 (yes, even in our dreams), but ...READ»

Innovation: Kalamazoo (cont'd)

In the original Fast 50 list, we didn't mention how Ron Kitchens got into economic development in the first place. But at the lunch event in Chicago he shared how personal this work is for him. "I grew up poor," he said. "I was in ...READ»

Kimberly Williamson

Executive Director, New Orleans Downtown Development DistrictREAD»

4.Stryker Makes It Work

If the idea of life themes and telephone job interviewing still seems a bit strange, or if you're looking for more evidence that this is a tool that delivers, consider the experience of the surgical group of the Stryker Corporation.READ»

The Roundtable

The following representatives from the New Orleans business, education, and technology communities contributed insight, forecasts, and cautions regarding the transformation of their hometown.READ»

Hollywood's Rogue Mogul: How Terminator Director McG Is Blowing Up the Movie Business

How McG (yes, that's his name -- he directed the new Terminator movie) evolved from bubblegum auteur into a tinseltown killing machine.READ»

• McG's $2 Billion Machine
• The Terminator Economy