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Organize Yourself. Or, What Business Can Learn From Ants

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Summer Reading With a Twist

A second look at some smart books that coulda--and shoulda--been best-sellers.READ»

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Facing Up to Face-To-Face

A couple of weeks ago, Steven Johnson, an author who blogs for The New York Times, discussed the issue of virtual communication and social connections. His jumping off point was a column by Thomas Friedman in the same newspaper that ...READ»

Books That Matter: Bo Peabody

A book recommendation from Bo Peabody, Village Ventures Inc.READ»

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Preparing Kids for the Future Economy

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 Hack Harvard

College tuition has risen more than any other component of the cost of living for the last 18 years. But in the Internet era, information is free and ubiquitous. To the extent education is a knowledge industry, it would seem ...READ»

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Should Art Be Outlawed if It's Remixed, Mashed-Up, or Sampled?

If you visit YouTube often enough, you might end up watching Superman or Simba from the Lion King singing, "Crank That," a song made popular on YouTube by the rapper Soulja Boy for its accompanying dance and various user-generated ...READ»

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Fast Company Library

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A Head For Detail

Gordon Bell feeds every piece of his life into a surrogate brain, and soon the rest of us will be able to do the same. But does perfect memory make you smarter, or just drive you nuts?READ»

Fast Company Library

Books previously featured in Fast Company (2001)READ»