Research data uncovered by SustainableVirtualBiZ.com shows two-thirds (66%) of American adults are either overweight or obese, and childhood obesity is triple what it was a generation ago. Most experts now recognize obesity as a ...READ»
December job cuts were far worse than expected. A recent headline in the Wall Street Journal read, “No-Layoff Policies Crumble,” as a number of companies with historical “no layoff” policies have been forced by the economic ...READ»
I have had a long, tortured relationship with gyms. Even when I've gone to one regularly, it has been with a startling number of asterisks. I skip any exercises that require me to wait for equipment. I resist locker rooms, where I'm ...READ»
See page one article in today's Wall Sreet Journal (9-25-06), "Seeking Growth in Urban Areas, Wal-Mart Gets Cold Shoulder".
Those who bash Wal-Mart usually fail to comment on the billions of dollars Wal-Mart annually saves consumers ...READ»
The Customer First Award issue of Fast Company is always my favorite FC read each year. The selection of winners, honorable mentions, and "local heroes" always provides an insightful glimpse into the manifold goodness that is ...READ»
This month is Customers First Month at FastCompany.com. We have a full featured interactive package to celebrate the 2006 Customers First Awards, including quizzes, podcasts, and an interactive map. There's also a tool for rating the ...READ»
It’s not news that most Americans are wider than they ought to be. It’s also not news that they’re spending big money each year ($30 billion each year, according to the American Obesity Association) to lose weight and prevent ...READ»
Golf has always been considered the ultimate business-oriented game, with plenty of opportunity to talk shop on the course and afterwards at the 19th hole. If you're a Collaborator and want to form a real bond, however, maybe it's ...READ»
