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This is why you feel you’re never free from your inbox3 ways a downturn can encourage smarter decision-makingHow wireless technologies can help farmers save waterIt’s time for a meat tax. Here’s how to make it workWhat you need to know about Google Web Designer, a primerHow athletes Alex Morgan, Chloe Kim, Simone Manuel, and Sue Bird’s media brand creates intense loyaltyHow gray became the king of colorIntelligence is overrated. Here’s how to really spot someone who can succeedHow to sell health and wellness when consumers are sick and tired of hearing about itIs the Google UX Design Certificate worth it?4 essential reads about the (sometimes scary) future of AIReady to up your game night (or day)? Here are four stylish waysThe climate bill looks to expand carbon capture. That means lots of construction—and pipelinesThis easy-install, design-forward AC has gotten me through the summer’s heat wavesWhy are some people left-handed? MRI brain scans are finally revealing an answerThis is what happened when we asked job candidates to describe a time they experienced racism at work5 myths about resilience you need to stop believing so you can cultivate true gritThese look like novelty Pringles-theme lights, but they’ll actually keep your office quietThis great little app gives you a canvas for resizable sticky notesWhy quantum computing companies like D-Wave are using SPACs to IPOThe House passes the Inflation Reduction Act: Here’s what it means for businessGen Z has 86% less purchasing power than baby boomers did in their 20sMore layoffs at tech-adjacent brands: Peloton, Calm, Sweetgreen, and moreSeven ways to modernize a company’s call center3 tips for building a thriving customer success teamAre you (truly) ready to hire the best of Gen Z?What does it mean to be a digital person—and why would multifamily operators and residents care?13 ‘hacks’ to bridge the communication gap at work4 signs your organization is too dependent on its leadersThe UI of air-conditioning is hell on earthWhy you need to prioritize UX/UI design in your employee experienceDigital life insurance took off during COVID-19. Ladder wants to keep the momentum goingHow is our transition to renewables going? We’re moving forward—but we need to do moreSupercell CEO Ilkka Paananen on the secret sauce of ‘Clash of Clans,’ NFTs, and why Supercell kills so many gamesHow Cinnabon landed its starring role on ‘Better Call Saul’These sensors know when your office is underutilized—and when your grandma takes a fallThe top 10 takeaways for businesses and financial Institutions about the IRA5 strategies for impressing someone in a job interviewHow do nonunion employees feel about the union boom? 70% would consider joining oneThe FCC shot down SpaceX’s bid for $866 million bid in subsidies to roll out Starlink in rural AmericaHow the company that invented the hard hat is preparing for a hotter futureCursing at work has become acceptable–for some peopleLong COVID is still draining many workers. Here’s how it affects productivity2 quick ways to spot dubious Amazon reviewsCable news has a more polarizing effect than social media, study findsHow to register for Fast Company’s Taste of Innovation dinner seriesTaming your ‘strengths’ in businessAutomation will create a better societyMicrosoft vs. Meta: Who’s got the upper hand in the metaverse?Treasure Global IPO: What to know as the Malaysian e-commerce platform’s stock hits the NasdaqSmart faucets? How AI is changing the way we think about water in our home.How to manage hiring efforts and your current workforce amid a recessionHow to develop a ‘data culture’ in your companyAre you overlooking these important sources of data?Google Search is rolling out its long-awaited updates to snippetsCringey LinkedIn posts like the crying CEO are inspiring a culture of backlashIkea is installing ultra-fast EV chargers to help its customers cut emissionsDigital transformation: How dynamic companies adapt to constant changeTransform your enterprise marketing with a startup mindsetThis new vertical farm is growing towering racks of mycelium for fungi-based baconWhat to do if someone throws you under the bus at workThis is why no one wants to be a middle manager anymorePaul Moller’s 50-year dream to build a flying car won’t dieDowntown restaurants rely on the office lunch crowd. Can they survive the move toward hybrid work?Why companies like Nerf and Olipop are hiring TikTok creators to run their accountsThis system aims to make cleaning reusable diapers as easy as throwing out disposable onesForget being nice at work and do these 5 science-backed things insteadIssey Miyake was a conceptual fashion designer for the manyAn electrical engineer explains how semiconductors are madeI met 2050 me, and here’s what I learnedDespite strong user spending, Bumble sees a drop in revenue forecastHow discovery commerce is changing the game for brands0% inflation is nice, but this number from today’s CPI report is even more encouragingGoogle calls out Apple for its biggest design sinThis is how your workplace culture can snowball into toxicityHow to manage fear and risk A good job and a healthy mind aren’t mutually exclusive. Here’s how to find bothTakeaways from the UK’s National Cyber StrategyWhy a ‘skip-level meeting’ is key to building your careerThe solution to finding more trade workers is allowing students choicesThis bold new Vans collection aims to spotlight African surfing and cultureFour science fiction trends the pandemic made a realityMIT scientists have developed a new kind of camera—from a crabClimate change is going to make infectious diseases far, far worseThis startup is using microalgae to make carbon-neutral cementThe war in Ukraine has damaged thousands of buildings. This plan could save themSmall nuclear reactors finally get the nod from regulators, but they still have a lot to proveCoinbase stock price: COIN sinks after $1.1 billion net income lossThe worst idea in food? Expiration datesHow the Inflation Reduction Act will supercharge climate tech startupsHow 3 little letters can make a big difference in how we think about brandsThis one tool can help you tame your email inboxDoctors are taking to TikTok to offer guidance on monkeypox—and to dispel harmful mythsYour inability to ‘quiet your mind’ isn’t due to lack of effort. It’s the wrong goal5 fun, quick Google games for your next breakSerena Williams is retiring from tennis to focus on other businesses. Here’s a look at her empirePioneering Japanese designer Issey Miyake leaves a multifaceted legacyA big assist for small businessesStrategies for successful rebrandingHow to make decision fatigue more bearableForging connections inside “The Fourth Place” Can Tampa Bay serve as a guide for restoring the American Dream?Curious if your employee benefits package is working? Here’s how to checkBlack founders only receive 1.4% VC funds—here’s how to change thatBurger King blank receipts: What’s behind the mysterious ‘nothing burger’ emails?How Farfetch is predicting the future of fashion in Web3How Microsoft VP Tom Burt protects individuals and governments from cyberattacksThis local woman’s app is delivering Puerto Ricans fresh produce—and greater food sovereigntyWhy the audio engineer behind your favorite indie albums sticks to analogMeet the activist who wants New York lawmakers to hold the fashion industry to accountThis is how Snap is fostering the future of augmented realityThe New Rules of Creativity for 2022Meet the woman turning Los Angeles County parks into vehicles for equityUnity’s Timoni West is turning real-world locations into metaversesThis former Nike designer is taking performance apparel to the next levelHow game designer Luis Antonio created the indie hit ‘Twelve Minutes,’ the most novel game in yearsHow John John Florence makes waves with his community-led outdoors brand Florence Marine XThis activist shareholder is pushing companies like Starbucks and EssilorLuxottica to empower their workersThe entertainment industry vets behind Sweety High are building a Gen Z media empireMolly White tried to tell you Web3 was not going great before the crypto crashHot diggity! Applegate’s Do Good Dog is a regenerative-agriculture firstMeet the guy who gets you excited for all the new Disney, Marvel, and ‘Star Wars’She’s alerting lawmakers to the organized crime happening on social media, and they’re listeningThis brave puppet designer figured out how to bring Miyazaki’s ‘Spirited Away’ characters to life on stageAmerica needs more Black doctors. This HBCU president is doing something about itChristian Smalls created the Amazon Labor Union. Now he wants a contractThis nonprofit is putting senior citizens in affordable starchitect-designed apartmentsGame-changing beauty brand Ami Colé is taking a natural approach to inclusive beautyArooj Aftab isn’t your typical Grammy winner. Here’s how she views the music businessHow ‘Severance’ cinematographer Jessica Lee Gagné captured the horror of return to workHow the ‘Why not both?’ meme explains everything from kids’ career choices to the return to workThis ad creative steers brands through difficult conversations about race and social justiceHow investigative journalists Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor are training the next generation of reportersThis Dell dude helps make the world’s best Windows laptopsMeet the scientists who created the first open-source COVID-19 vaccineHow Josh Fabian convinced pro gamers to teach newbs on MetafyThese shipping industry veterans are tackling a key cause of CO2 emissions near portsThis activist is organizing disaster recovery workers into a powerful labor forceHow designer Rob Van Varick made a commode so stylish that it can fit in a living roomHow one Ukranian ad exec showed the world how to ‘Be Brave Like Ukraine’This CEO is mixing new tech with an 1800s concept to move his battery-powered boatsThis duo is preventing fentanyl overdoses from UC Berkeley to Brooklyn—one test strip at a timeMichael R. Jackson reveals the genius behind his hit musical ‘A Strange Loop’This is what fashion looks like when queerness is at the centerHow Walmart delivers what you need—and a friendly face—to your homeHow ‘Sort Of’ star Bilal Baig turned the idea of visibility inside outThe construction supply chain is plagued by slave labor. She’s changing thatWhistleblower protections are spreading across the country, sparked by Ifeoma OzomaMeet the lawyer who stood between Big Tech and your facial recognition dataThere aren’t enough Black real estate developers. This organization is changing the landscapeThe creative mind behind the convenience store you didn’t know you neededWhat Casey Neistat really reveals about David Dobrik, digital creators—and the algorithmInside Josiah Johnson’s ankle-breaking, gut-busting NBA Twitter successHow Mark Rober became the Willy Wonka of engineeringHow Margrethe Vestager got the upper hand over Big TechMeet the Google executive giving your search superpowersThis solar cell-embedded fabric provides shade during the day, light at nightChildren make up more than 40% of the world’s refugees. This 12-foot puppet tells their storyKyla Scanlon explains the economy, inflation, and the stock market so you can actually understand itThis is the secret to transform a bad boss into an effective leaderA first-of-its-kind law in Houston poses a major threat to privacyMagic Empire Global IPO: Wild meme stock frenzy or something else entirely?No one likes audits, but more IRS agents could bring its workforce closer to historical normsUrbanista is releasing a completely solar-powered pair of earbudsWhy the rise of precision agriculture exposes our food systems to new threatsManaging and navigating change in business: What should change…and what shouldn’tHow a crisis moment can bring out this critical trait in your teammatesBalanced innovation and what it means for technology leaders in governmentHow to build a culture of speaking up in the workplacePhishing: The contagion killing businesses and what you can do to prevent attacksWhy calling it a ‘return to work’ minimizes pandemic progressThe Great Barrier Reef has record coral cover. It may not matterA $5 trillion case for biodiversityToys ‘R’ Us locations: Full list of Macy stores where the iconic toy retailer has reopenedThese dead spiders have been transformed into tiny robots7 things emotionally intelligent leaders do when they deliver bad newsWhy Amazon’s ‘dead grandma’ Alexa is just the beginning for voice cloningWhen brands like Uber get a bad rep, what makes customers forgive?This ingenious kit brings solar power to individual apartments5 signs you’re being an attention hog and how to stopHow this company’s organic bed helped it survive the DTC mattress warsThese sites and apps will help you find a late-summer beach readTo build sustainable cities, involve those who live in them