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Preparing Kids for the Future Economy

BY Shoshana Zuboff
Relevancy Score: 87

Want your kids to be ready for tomorrow's workplace? Make sure they get some free, unstructured time.READ»

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How to Act Like a Designer

BY Daniel H. Pink
Relevancy Score: 85

If you're in any business, you're in the design business. We're all designers now. That's cool, but it's also daunting. How can civilian sales reps and IT geeks incorporate a design sensibility into their work and life? We posed that question to several top designers: How can we be, well, more like them? Here's what they suggested.READ»

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Peripheral Personality

BY Vickie Abrahamson
Relevancy Score: 77

Report from the FuturistREAD»

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How to Talk About Work and Life on the Job Without Getting Into "It"

BY Cali Williams Yost
Relevancy Score: 61

What's my vision of work+life fit nirvana?READ»

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Design Minded

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 56

Dan Pink examines some of the causes of the rise of the creative class.READ»

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Library of the Living Dead

BY Elizabeth Spiers
Relevancy Score: 51

Embrace a business best seller at your brain's peril.READ»

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Health Care Reform and Budget Cuts Put Future Elder Care On Your Radar Screen...Now More Than Ever

BY Cali Williams Yost
Relevancy Score: 44

We spent Thanksgiving with my cousin and her husband, who is moving into the advanced stages of Alzheimer's.  Over three days, I watched in awe as she patiently and lovingly cared for her partner of 23 years even though most of ...READ»

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Soap Gets in Your Eyes

BY Elizabeth Spiers
Relevancy Score: 44

How our buying fever becomes bubblicious.READ»

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Books That Matter: Wolf Hengst

BY Christine Canabou
Relevancy Score: 37

A book recommendation from Wolf Hengst, of Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts.READ»

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Pop! Till You Drop

BY Anya Kamenetz
Relevancy Score: 35

For a decade, Pop!Tech has brought together luminaries, wizards, writers, entrepreneurs, and other brainiacs to try to outhink the world's problems. This year's no different.READ»

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Fast Company Library

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 30

Books previously featured in Fast CompanyREAD»

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The Network Unbound

BY Anya Kamenetz
Relevancy Score: 28

How TagWorld and other next-generation social networks could feed your business--and maybe even change the world.READ»

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Devil's Food

BY Elizabeth Spiers
Relevancy Score: 27

Big Food wants everything bad to be good for you.READ»

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Launching the “Attention” Movement...Distracted, by Maggie Jackson

BY Cali Williams Yost
Relevancy Score: 26

After finishing Maggie Jackson’s new book, Distracted, I wondered if I was experiencing the same reaction as those who read Rachel Carson’s seminal book on the environment, Silent Spring, in 1962.  Carson’s readers probably ...READ»

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The New Prophet of Nonprofits

BY Steven Pearlstein
Relevancy Score: 25

The right way to fund the battle against hunger, says activist Bill Shore, isn't just to redistribute wealth -- it's to create it.READ»

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Atlantic Toyota’s Former General Manager Leonard Cafarelli Gains Recognition at Huntington Toyota

BY Leonard Porta
Relevancy Score: 23

Atlantic Toyota’s former general manager is making great things happen at Huntington Toyota.READ»

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The Idiot Box

BY Elizabeth Spiers
Relevancy Score: 22

If you want to learn something about the world of business, turn off your TV.READ»

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Post-White House Flexibility Forum: Where Does Flexibility Go From Here...

BY Cali Williams Yost
Relevancy Score: 21

There’s no doubt in my mind that the universe has a sense of humor.  A couple of months ago, I solemnly swore that I would 100% disconnect from work when we went on vacation during my children’s Spring Break.  No email ...READ»

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Moving Pictures

BY Anya Kamenetz
Relevancy Score: 20

"If you want to send a message" in Hollywood, the saying goes, "call Western Union." Don't tell that to entrepreneur and philanthropist Jeff Skoll. With 11 Oscar nominations for cause-driven work such as Syriana and Good Night, and Good Luck--and a growing roster of A-list talent at his side--he's proving that it pays to be pointed.READ»

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The Tao of Steve

BY Elizabeth Spiers
Relevancy Score: 20

The real reason we keep buying Apple products.READ»

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The Hollow Man

BY Elizabeth Spiers
Relevancy Score: 19

Peeling the layers on Alan Greenspan's real contribution to the economy.READ»

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Do You Buy the New Marketing?

BY Polly LaBarre
Relevancy Score: 19

It's new! It's radical! It's digital! And it's designed for you. That's the pitch from a hot new crop of books on marketing. Together, they amount to a cutting-edge curriculum for connecting with customers.READ»

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Fast Company Library

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 11

Books previously featured in Fast Company (1999)READ»

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What's on Your Agenda?

BY Christine Canabou, Pamela Kruger, and Cathy Olofson
Relevancy Score: 9

Ten senior executives and thinkers explain the most crucial item on their leadership agenda.READ»

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Sister Cities

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 8

Fast Company visits Houston, San Francisco, and Boston in search of female leaders with smart advice for tough times. Here, a dozen powerful women (and a few men) share their thoughts on leadership, crisis, and mentoring.READ»