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I Don't Like Spam!

In the August 2003 issue of Fast Company, Keith Hammonds sheds light on the dirty little secret about spam. In the piece, he considers possible solutions to the ever-increasing spam problem. Today, the Direct Marketing Association ...READ»

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Silent Strategy

In the October issue of Fast Company, Keith Hammonds profiled a professional couple that left their jobs to sail around the world with their family. Taking a year off to hit the high seas rates as a radical sabbatical in my book. But ...READ»

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Mission Eyrie

Last month, Keith Hammonds shared some insight on a recent Fast Company mission statement revision session. The work built on earlier thinking from a couple of years ago, and with the recent news, we can continue to reinvent and ...READ»

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Fast Company... on the Air!

Fast Company deputy editor Keith Hammonds will appear on ABC World News This Morning, Wednesday, Dec. 1, at 4:40 a.m. He will expand on our December feature "Offshoring Creativity." (Access code required.) Tune in if you can!READ»

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Fast Company... on the Air!

Fast Company deputy editor Keith Hammonds will appear on ABC World News This Morning at 4:40 a.m. ET on Wednesday, August 18, to discuss the magazine's September issue dedicated entirely to the topic of courage.READ»

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Leadership Skills and Ills

The current edition of Emerald Now, an online newsletter published by UK-based MCB University Press, features a brief editorial about the "dangerous charm of charisma." Decrying the role of celebrity CEO, the piece somewhat mirrors ...READ»

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Is Your Life Working?

Are "family-friendly" policies really all they're cracked up to be? A panel of experts looks beyond trendy work-life policies to the next big thing: the "no-policy" policy.READ»

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Best of the Worst ... Year Ever

Fast Company's most popular and powerful magazine stories of 2001.READ»

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All The Right Moves: Meanwhile, Back at the Office...

The new realities of life inside stressed-out companies.READ»

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Work-Life Imbalance

Keith Hammonds' October feature story, Balance Is Bunk! reassesses the state of work-life balance. Can we ever truly design a balanced life that works? Or is the journey a neverending series of tradeoffs and accomodations? In her ...READ»

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The ABCs of Strategy

Read all three parts of the ABCs of Strategy series.READ»

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Fast Company... on the Air!

Deputy Editor Keith Hammonds appeared on NPR's All Things Considered yesterday to discuss family-friendly businesses and work-life balance. Take a listen online! [Thanks, Ryan!]READ»

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Leaders Listen

Fast Company deputy editor Keith Hammonds recently participated in a podcast with Landed.fm focusing on his Balance Is Bunk! feature story and our recent 25 Top Women Business Builders piece. The segment addresses the stereotypical ...READ»

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Let's Talk About Sex

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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What We Talk About When We Talk About Spam

It's been awhile since Fast Company took a behind-the-scenes peek at the spamming world. As far as I can remember, editor Keith Hammonds was the last to go snooping around in that shadowy corner of commerce (see The Dirty Little ...READ»

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Fast Company... on the Air!

Fast Company's Keith Hammonds will appear on CNBC's new show "On the Money" tomorrow night at 7:20 p.m., along with guest host Donny Deutsch, to discuss the recent cover story "Why We Hate HR."READ»

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Web Features for Entrepreneurs

An index of Web-only stories from the Build Your Business Career Zone.READ»

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Fast Company Book Reviews

Book reviews previously featured on fastcompany.com.READ»

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Why We Love Talking About HR

Keith Hammonds' story Why We Hate HR continues to catalyze some qualitty conversation. Knowledge@Wharton joins the fray with a piece entitled Is Your HR Friend or Foe?. Suggesting that it depends on who's asking the question -- as I ...READ»

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Offshore Storm II

Practically everyone in business is talking about offshoring. Fast Company is. CFO is. CNN is. Fortune is. And now, Tom Peters is. While his roundup of 17 observations about offshoring aren't that new or different, one nugget did ...READ»

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Featured in the July/August Issue of <em>Fast Company</em> Magazine

Guerrilla Moviemakers Invade Hollywood, page 62. Hollywood, beware: In the era of digital movies, more and more people can pick up a camera, teach themselves the art of filmmaking for next to nothing, make a commercial-quality ...READ»

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Overcoming Uncertainty

FC Now reader Daniel Robinson recommends a recent article by Andy Stanley in the Summer 2003 edition of Leadership Journal, a periodical produced for church leaders. In the article, Stanley highlights the importance of clarity in ...READ»

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A Bluelight Moment in a High-Life Store

At the risk of sounding like my fellow grinch, Keith Hammonds, I haven't begun to think about holiday gifts yet. I can't. I'm mired in my annual internal "There's way too much commercialism around this whole thing" debate that I have ...READ»

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Psychopath of Least Resistance

The Business Scan, a test developed by Professor Robert Hare and Dr. Paul Babiak, both experts in psychopathic disorders, aims to determine whether executives and potential hires are psychopaths. The 107-point questionnaire can ...READ»

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10 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Money

(and can't afford not to ask)



What are your chances of being audited? Could the economy function without bank machines? What's the one stock investment that you should have made when you were young? We answer 10 questions -- some serious, some lighthearted, all eye-opening -- about the stuff that makes the world go round.READ»