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The New Way We Work

Fast Company deputy editor Kate Davis takes listeners on a journey though the changing landscape of our work lives and explains what we need to build the future we want. Available wherever you listen to podcasts. Subscribe now.

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Creative Conversation

Fast Company's KC Ifeanyi dives into the most creative minds in film, TV, music, and beyond to unlock their creative processes. Available wherever you listen to podcasts. Subscribe now.

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World Changing Ideas

Join Fast Company’s Talib Visram as he investigates the innovations that are solving our biggest problems, from rethinking food production to developing a circular economy to taking on climate change. Available wherever you listen to podcasts. Subscribe now.

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Hit the Ground Running

Join hosts Christina Royster and Yasmin Gagne as they figure out how to navigate the unwritten rules of work and life, exploring everything from what to wear on a zoom call to how to manage a side hustle. Available wherever you listen to podcasts. Subscribe now.

Why your dream job probably doesn’t exist

On the latest episode of ‘Hit the Ground Running,’ we talk about the pressure to ‘live your best life,’ when most of us don’t even know what that looks like.

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How this donation app helped get food directly to hungry people during the pandemic

On this week’s episode of the ‘World Changing Ideas’ podcast: how ironing out food distribution could be the key to solving hunger in America.

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Work has long been a battlefield for trans employees

On the latest episode of ‘The New Way We Work,’ we talk to Gabriel Arkles from the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund about how employers and allies can build a more inclusive workplace for trans employees.

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Why it’s so hard to get off Slack and set boundaries at work

On this week’s episode of ‘Hit the Ground Running,’ we decided to see what happens when we stop spending time on Slack and email outside of work hours for a week.

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This pregnancy test came back positive for the environment

Peeing on a stick has never been more sustainable.

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What it’s like to be queer at work in 2021

It’s only been a year since open discrimination against LGBTQ employees has been illegal in all 50 states. On this week’s episode of ‘The New Way We Work,’ we talk about how building an inclusive workplace goes way beyond rainbow branding.

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How to keep your personality and still be professional on social media

On this week’s episode of ‘Hit the Ground Running’ the hosts try figure out how to have both a personal and professional social-media presence.

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How temporary disability is a battleground for workers

Claiming short-term and temporary disability is often complicated to navigate, yet it’s a position that millions find themselves in every year.

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Podcast: This sustainable sneaker company is coming for the industry giants

In this week’s episode of ‘World Changing Ideas,’ the founders of Brazilian brand Cariuma discuss how they make sustainable shoes without sacrificing style or performance.

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We need to stop overlooking the importance of neurodiversity at work

Nearly every element of our workday is designed for neurotypical employees, leaving out millions of talented people. It’s time to rethink how we work.

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A brief history of how it took almost 300 years to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act

The history of the Americans with Disabilities Act reveals long-held biases against millions.

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How to make the hiring process more equitable for disabled people

On the latest episode of ‘The New Way We Work,’ we get advice on making the hiring process more equitable and take a look at how remote work has impacted people with disabilities.

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Podcast: Trucks are often empty—this company wants to make sure they’re always carrying cargo

In this week’s episode of our ‘World Changing Ideas’ podcast, we talked to the 2020 winner of the Transportation category, a company that helps pack cargo trucks more efficiently.

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When is it necessary to turn on your video in a Zoom meeting?

To be (on camera) or not to be? We answer the eternal question on the latest episode of ‘Hit the Ground Running.’

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Why universal childcare is the crucial infrastructure the economy needs

The U.S. lags behind many other countries in both paid leave and accessible childcare, and it’s costing women and hurting the economy.

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How social media star Zach King builds creative momentum

The internet’s favorite “magician” explains how he stopped holding himself back and found a rhythm to his creativity.

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How we start paying working moms what they’re really worth

Across industries, women are paid less and and passed over for promotions when they become moms, while dads are rewarded. On this episode of The New Way We Work, we explore why this keeps happening and how to fix it.

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This company is 3D-printing houses in North America. Next stop? The moon

Icon’s 3D-printed homes have helped tackle the housing crisis in Central Texas and rural Mexico. The company has even bigger goals for its future.

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How the pandemic changed what it means to look ‘professional’ at work

In the first episode of the Hit the Ground Running podcast, we discuss evolving grooming standards—and the complicated calculations we make about how we look at work.

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How this donation app helped get food directly to hungry people during the pandemic

On this week’s episode of the ‘World Changing Ideas’ podcast: how ironing out food distribution could be the key to solving hunger in America.

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On the latest episode of ‘The New Way We Work,’ we talk to Gabriel Arkles from the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund about how employers and allies can build a more inclusive workplace for trans employees.

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Peeing on a stick has never been more sustainable.

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It’s only been a year since open discrimination against LGBTQ employees has been illegal in all 50 states. On this week’s episode of ‘The New Way We Work,’ we talk about how building an inclusive workplace goes way beyond rainbow branding.

How to keep your personality and still be professional on social media

On this week’s episode of ‘Hit the Ground Running’ the hosts try figure out how to have both a personal and professional social-media presence.

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Claiming short-term and temporary disability is often complicated to navigate, yet it’s a position that millions find themselves in every year.

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In this week’s episode of ‘World Changing Ideas,’ the founders of Brazilian brand Cariuma discuss how they make sustainable shoes without sacrificing style or performance.

We need to stop overlooking the importance of neurodiversity at work

Nearly every element of our workday is designed for neurotypical employees, leaving out millions of talented people. It’s time to rethink how we work.

A brief history of how it took almost 300 years to pass the Americans with Disabilities Act

The history of the Americans with Disabilities Act reveals long-held biases against millions.

How to make the hiring process more equitable for disabled people

On the latest episode of ‘The New Way We Work,’ we get advice on making the hiring process more equitable and take a look at how remote work has impacted people with disabilities.

Podcast: Trucks are often empty—this company wants to make sure they’re always carrying cargo

In this week’s episode of our ‘World Changing Ideas’ podcast, we talked to the 2020 winner of the Transportation category, a company that helps pack cargo trucks more efficiently.

When is it necessary to turn on your video in a Zoom meeting?

To be (on camera) or not to be? We answer the eternal question on the latest episode of ‘Hit the Ground Running.’

Why universal childcare is the crucial infrastructure the economy needs

The U.S. lags behind many other countries in both paid leave and accessible childcare, and it’s costing women and hurting the economy.

How social media star Zach King builds creative momentum

The internet’s favorite “magician” explains how he stopped holding himself back and found a rhythm to his creativity.

How we start paying working moms what they’re really worth

Across industries, women are paid less and and passed over for promotions when they become moms, while dads are rewarded. On this episode of The New Way We Work, we explore why this keeps happening and how to fix it.