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Topic: Katharine Mieszkowski

  
INTERNET + WEB   |  8 comments

In Box Insights II

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon Oct 6, 2003 at 12:50 PM

Former Fast Company staffer Katharine Mieszkowski recently interviewed four Net pioneers about why email is broken -- and why spam might be a permanent condition. What do you think needs to be done to "fix" email?READ»

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Let's Talk About Sex

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 90
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:39 AM

Is the new world of work as open for women as it is for men? Yes and no. These Fast Company stories about gender relations show that the more things change, the more a few things stay the same.READ»

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New Economy 101

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 81
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:34 AM

Take this crash course in the new world of work.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Women on the Verge of a Power Breakthrough

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 63
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:43 PM

Forget the glass ceiling. A war cry, a strategy manual, and an economic treatise equip today's woman to handle the capitalist tool.READ»

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It's Only Rock 'n' Roll ...

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 51
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:49 PM

... but they like it! Forget Netscape and Intel. These days the hottest acts in Silicon Valley are the Raving Daves, Look Feel, and the Flying Other Brothers.READ»

ENTREPRENEURSHIP   |  Comment

Back to the Garage

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 50
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:38 AM

Silicon Valley optimists say that now is a great time to start a new business. Everything's cheap, there's surplus talent, and as the veterans will tell you, ?The tourists have all gone home.?READ»

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Freelance

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 41
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:35 AM

Learn more about Free Agent Nation, create a Guru profile, and search Guru.com's database of quality gigs.READ»

RELATIONSHIPS   |  Comment

Sleeping with the Enemy

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 39
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 5:44 PM

Business, like politics, makes strange bedfellows. Sometimes your rival is your spouse. What to do when a power couple means powerful competition.READ»

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Wanna Buy? What Am I Bid?

BY Katharine Mieskowski
Relevancy Score: 34
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:57 PM

You name the product, and chances are, there's a Web site where you can name your price. Here's how to be the smartest bidder in online auctions.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

You've Got a Bad Attitude

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 31
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:46 PM

... and that's the right attitude! At Netscape Communications and Silicon Graphics, online whiners and complainers make for good morale.READ»

CAREER PLANNING   |  1 comment

careers - Eunice Azzani

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 30
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:57 PM

"Jobs are given and jobs are taken away -- often by forces you can't control. But your career belongs to you."READ»

PARENTING   |  Comment

Does Your Job Plus Kids Equal No Time?

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 30
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:59 PM

Here's how spending some time online can help. From finding a nanny to preparing dinner, the Web offers tools and resources -- and a virtual shoulder to cry on.READ»

HUMAN RELATIONS AND ORGANIZATIONAL DEVELOPMENT   |  Comment

Set Phasers to Stun!

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 29
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:53 PM

Are you ready for a high-tech, high-noon game of laser tag? Here's your chance to battle it out with your coworkers, to come to the rescue of your teammates, and best of all, to ice your boss!READ»

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What Are You Working For?

BY the Founding Editors
Relevancy Score: 28
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:09 AM

A letter from the founding editors.READ»

TECHNOLOGY   |  Comment

What a Disaster! Don't Panic.

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 24
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:48 PM

Nikki Stange is a "crisis counselor" for computer users. Here are her six rules for handling your next panic attack.READ»

BUSINESS TRAVEL   |  Comment

Start Your Vacation on the Web

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 22
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:03 AM

Are you planning on getting away this summer? Then get on the Web. Here's all you need to know about getting good deals, finding exotic locations -- in short, planning a dream vacation.READ»

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Are You on Craig's List?

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 19
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:09 AM

Craig Newmark has organized a community whose members include some of the Web's most influential people. Here is his manual for (virtual) community organizers.READ»

ENTERTAINMENT   |  Comment

Listen Up! The Web Makes Noise

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 18
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:07 AM

The Web has become a feast for the ears as well as the eyes. You can listen in on conference calls with Wall Street analysts, get breaking news from the Balkans, or download the latest tune from Fatboy Slim. Here's Fast Company's listener's guide.READ»

CHANGE AGENTS   |  Comment

change - Barbara Waugh

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 17
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:59 PM

"I grew up thinking that change was cataclysmic. The way we've done it here is to start slow and work small."READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

The Power of Public Relations

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 16
Tue Dec 18, 2007 at 11:52 PM

In an economy where every company wants to be recognized as a thought leader, Pam Alexander and Andy Cunningham are reinventing how you get your message out.READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS   |  3 comments

Digital Competition - Avram Miller

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 16
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:10 AM

"The power of the Internet is that you can experiment."READ»

ENTREPRENEURSHIP   |  Comment

It's a Web, Web, Web, Web World

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 15
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:11 AM

The Web reinvents many of the basics of business life: where you get your news, how you search for information, what it takes to communicate. Here's our crash course in how to Web-ify yourself.READ»

GENDER RELATIONS   |  Comment

Sisterhood Is Digital

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 14
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:05 AM

Anita Borg is a living legend among computer scientists. She is also leading a worldwide movement to redesign the relationship between women and technology. Some of the world's most powerful technology companies are finally paying attention.READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS   |  1 comment

How to Speed Up Your Startup

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 14
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:13 AM

When it comes to launching Internet companies, you can't be fast enough. Here are lessons in speed from a leading VC, the founder of an e-business incubator, and a team of anthropologists studying work and life in Silicon Valley.READ»

LEISURE   |  Comment

Vintage Values

BY Katharine Mieszkowski
Relevancy Score: 14
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:36 AM

It's a popular dream, almost a cliché : Hard-charging businesspeople buy a Napa Valley vineyard and live the good life. But for Garen and Shari Staglin, proprietors of the Staglin Family Vineyard, it is neither a dream nor a cliché -- and it's as demanding as it is glamorous.READ»

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