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3 Ways To Win In A Brutal Economy

The key to growing in an uncertain economy is to cross disciplines, writes Jump’s Jonathan Gabrio.

3 Ways To Win In A Brutal Economy

7 Steps For Creating Disruptive New Retail Experiences

Why are people willing to pay $4 for coffee at Starbucks and clog Apple stores to play with electronic gadgets? Both companies reinvented the retail experience.

7 Steps For Creating Disruptive New Retail Experiences

What Designing The New Girl Scouts Innovation Badges Taught Us About Raising Leaders

As part of the organization’s rebranding, the Girl Scouts has introduced an innovation component. In designing the program, Jump Associates developed some tips for training girls to become future leaders.

What Designing The New Girl Scouts Innovation Badges Taught Us About Raising Leaders

Want To Upend An Entire Industry? Change Its Revenue Stream

By looking at the eight possible revenue models, writes Jump’s Ryan Baum, you can reinvent a business.

Want To Upend An Entire Industry? Change Its Revenue Stream

There Are Three Types Of Innovation. Here’s How To Manage Them

By tailoring the product development process for different kinds of innovations, a firm can give itself the opportunity to generate immediate new product revenues while cultivating future opportunities.

There Are Three Types Of Innovation. Here’s How To Manage Them

Want To Create A Breakout Product? Start With A Narrow Focus

One thing we’ve learned from Apple over the years: Roll out a limited product and expand it later.

Want To Create A Breakout Product? Start With A Narrow Focus

Sometimes A Brand Isn’t Worth Saving. Here’s How To Tell

Five questions to ask before deciding whether to invest in a rebranding campaign or pull the plug.

The Inside Story: 5 Secrets To Pixar’s Success

Oren Jacob, the former chief technical officer of Pixar, provides a rare glimpse into company culture.

The Inside Story: 5 Secrets To Pixar’s Success

Ideas

This interactive map shows how fishing is killing sharks

Corporations’ green promises are often undermined by their lobbying

The four-day work week is good for business

Entertainment

Daveed Diggs wants to represent “as many aspects of blackness as possible”

Mamma Mia! ABBA’s Bjorn Ulvaeus reveals how the band keeps growing its empire

How everything–everything–changed for Netflix this week

Co.Design

Amazon’s new feature is a DIYer’s dream

Cities & Spaces

A glimpse inside the world’s artificial cities

Why Club Monaco is stealing tricks from scrappy startups

Fast Company

Amazon’s new feature is a DIYer’s dream

The strange origins of your favorite companies’ names

This interactive map shows how fishing is killing sharks