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INNOVATION   |  Comment

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BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Aug 19, 2004 at 2:39 PM

Ryan Underwood recently examined how GE is reinventing the lightbulb. An innovation that struck me as similar in scope is underway at Visa. Imagine, if you will, a credit card or debit card with a built-in LCD. You could check your ...READ»

LEARNING, TRAINING, + DEVELOPMENT   |  Comment

Take This Personality Test, Say Hello to Celebrian Oronra

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Fri Mar 19, 2004 at 11:04 AM

Earlier this month, Ryan Underwood commented on the surprising disparity between various personality tests that gauge leadership skills at work. Now, thanks to PlasticBag, we have another personality test to employ -- one that ranges ...READ»

CAREER DEVELOPMENT   |  3 comments

The Height of Success

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 100
Tue Oct 21, 2003 at 12:27 PM

Back in August, Ryan Underwood shared a study that indicated that good-looking people tend to be more successful. Now it's been discovered that tall people also tend to be more successful. A University of Florida study found that ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY + COMPUTERS   |  Comment

For the Truly Addicted...

BY Alison Overholt
Relevancy Score: 98
Tue Jun 1, 2004 at 3:34 PM

Recently a whole pile of us here at FC Now got fired up about the fall television line-ups at the five broadcast networks. And last winter, Ryan Underwood and I didn't even try to hide our fascination with all things Apprentice (it's ...READ»

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT   |  1 comment

The Turnaround, UK Style

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 82
Fri Mar 11, 2005 at 4:54 AM

We learned a lot in the New Economy, and while many businesses flailed and failed, some of the former Net Economy stalwarts are making a rebound -- particularly in England. Today's Financial Times reports on several notable ...READ»

ENTERTAINMENT   |  Comment

10 Things You Always Wanted To Know About Money

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 72
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:39 AM

(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»

CUSTOMER SERVICE   |  Comment

Feedback

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 64
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:45 AM

Letters. Updates. Advice.READ»

CULTURE   |  7 comments

Etymology Whiz

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 61
Wed May 18, 2005 at 3:12 PM

File under: Delightful random email from a Fast Company reader, but I just received the following: Could you provide a source for the claim that the phrase "Think Outside the Box" originiated as a management ...READ»

ENVIRONMENTAL ACTIVISM   |  Comment

Between The Lines

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 54
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:48 AM

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

ONLINE BUSINESS   |  Comment

Where Are They Now?

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 48
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:48 AM

What We Learned A Brief History Profiles Vocabulary Where Are They Now? What You Learned In the March 2004 issue, as part of our "What We Learned in the New Economy" package, Ryan Underwood tracks down some now-old New ...READ»

LEISURE   |  Comment

Between The Lines

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 46
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:48 AM

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

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Between The Lines

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 40
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:44 AM

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

LEISURE   |  Comment

Between The Lines

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 40
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:06 AM

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Turnaround Artists

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 40
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:42 AM

Two seasoned renewal strategists offer a prescription for the corporate blahs. Carter Pate and Harlan Platt's medicine doesn't taste too good, but it may help cure what ails you.READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  Comment

Overcoming Uncertainty

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 37
Tue Sep 2, 2003 at 2:52 PM

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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Stuff of the Month

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 34
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:40 AM

Web sites, a book about the advantages of being a Nobody, a laptop that can take a licking and keep on ticking, and Randall Rothenberg's take on Madison Avenue's Ad of the Month.READ»

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Between The Lines

BY Fast Company
Relevancy Score: 33
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:39 AM

The stories behind this issue's stories.READ»

ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE   |  Comment

Merger Meltdown

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 33
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:42 AM

The voracious corporate appetite for mergers in recent years has caused a bad case of indigestion for mega companies like AOL Time Warner, DaimlerChrysler, and J.P. Morgan Chase. Do these partnerships add up to less than the sum of their parts?READ»

NEWS + CURRENT EVENTS   |  2 comments

Bill Joy and Pain, Sunshine and Rain

BY Heath Row
Relevancy Score: 32
Wed Sep 10, 2003 at 11:39 AM

Bill Joy, chief scientist of Sun Microsystems Inc., is stepping down to go solo. Here's the advice staff writer Ryan Underwood would have offered Joy if only he'd called: Check your pulse before you check your wallet. Become an ...READ»

PERSONAL GROWTH   |  Comment

Emergency Exit

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 31
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:42 AM

With a bad economy, an ongoing war, and a daunting unemployment rate, now may seem like the worst possible time to leave a secure job. As it turns out, staying in a safe position may be the riskiest move of all.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Ready for the Rebound?

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 31
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:41 AM

Executive coach Marshall Goldsmith offers five strategies to help business leaders stay sharp while the economy finds its edge.READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  Comment

Class Acts

BY Fast Company Staff
Relevancy Score: 27
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:57 AM

Each spring, corporate America's preeminent chieftains offer sage counsel to eager university graduates across the nation. Here's our Class of 2005.READ»

LEADERSHIP   |  Comment

The CEO Next Door

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 25
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 7:57 AM

It's time for a little humility in the executive suite says author and entrepreneur Jason Jennings, who shows us nine leaders who swallow their pride.READ»

PHILANTHROPY   |  Comment

Radicals for Responsibility

BY Ryan Underwood
Relevancy Score: 23
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:42 AM

Social responsibility has captured the attention of a new generation of MBA students. At a time when trust and benevolence are scarce, these students aim higher. Here's how.READ»

CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION   |  Comment

Innovation Scorecard

BY Michael A. Prospero
Relevancy Score: 21
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:05 AM

When it comes to alternative and renewable energy, it's not enough to have the coolest non-oil-using eco-friendly widget.READ»

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