Stephanie Mehta

Let your team work where they want or risk the Great Resignation, says Maynard Webb

Our advice columnist urges leaders and employees to set expectations and come up with a reconciliation plan if work falls short.

Let your team work where they want or risk the Great Resignation, says Maynard Webb

5 diet tips to help you succeed at work, according to a Harvard-trained psychiatrist

Embracing a healthy diet and listening to your body can help your performance and stamina, especially if you’re adopting a new work routine.

5 diet tips to help you succeed at work, according to a Harvard-trained psychiatrist

Business leaders: Owning your mistakes matters more to customers than ESG data

A new survey by PwC shows business leaders may be out of touch with how customers define trust.

Business leaders: Owning your mistakes matters more to customers than ESG data

I’m a seasoned engineer struggling to get a remote gig. What am I doing wrong?

Revise your résumé, work your contacts, and follow up, says Maynard Webb.

I’m a seasoned engineer struggling to get a remote gig. What am I doing wrong?

To present AI as optimistic or dystopian? “That was the biggest argument”

Science fiction writer Chen Qiufan talks about his collaboration with technologist and investor Kai-Fu Lee.

To present AI as optimistic or dystopian? “That was the biggest argument”

Raising venture capital for the first time? Not sure where to start? Read this post

Maynard Webb, with a little help from Webb Investment Network general partner Jonathan Pines, breaks his fundraising roadmap down into 8 steps.

Raising venture capital for the first time? Not sure where to start? Read this post

As a CEO, my strength as a leader comes from a position of vulnerability

The CEO of Moët Hennessy North America says his mentors—and personal challenges—have forged his leadership style.

As a CEO, my strength as a leader comes from a position of vulnerability

Reid Hoffman’s advice for startups: Sometimes you have to let fires burn

In an excerpt from his forthcoming book, ‘Masters of Scale,’ investor and entrepreneur Reid Hoffman shows—with a little help from Selina Tobaccowala—how young companies can prioritize for growth.

Reid Hoffman’s advice for startups: Sometimes you have to let fires burn

I reacted badly to a performance review. How can I fix the situation?

In the future, embrace feedback, says Maynard Webb.

I reacted badly to a performance review. How can I fix the situation?

Chicago built a startup ecosystem by leaning into its legacy, and your city can, too

The founder of Farmer’s Fridge extols the virtues of his adopted hometown.

Chicago built a startup ecosystem by leaning into its legacy, and your city can, too

A 5-point assessment to help you navigate a career crossroads

A senior executive with a great gig has another job opportunity. Maynard Webb offers a checklist to consider before you stay or go.

A 5-point assessment to help you navigate a career crossroads

A tech executive’s quandary: To build in-house or to outsource

Whether you make or buy, writes Maynard Webb, you’ll need to make sure your teams are aligned.

A tech executive’s quandary: To build in-house or to outsource

5 lessons I learned from a decade working with Steve Jobs (and advising other rock-star founders)

Apple’s former ad guru shares success secrets that should inspire founders and executives alike.

5 lessons I learned from a decade working with Steve Jobs (and advising other rock-star founders)

I set out to diversify my company’s board. Here are 4 lessons I learned about how to do it right

The CEO of Diligent shares the lessons and rewards of a year-long search for a diverse director.

I set out to diversify my company’s board. Here are 4 lessons I learned about how to do it right

Klaus Schwab: Young people hold the key to creating a better future

On International Youth Day, the executive chairman and founder of the World Economic Forum urges optimism.

Klaus Schwab: Young people hold the key to creating a better future

I sold my company and miss being the boss. Do I have seller’s remorse or pandemic restlessness?

Maynard Webb offers a prescription for an entrepreneur with a case of what he calls “founderitis.”

I sold my company and miss being the boss. Do I have seller’s remorse or pandemic restlessness?

The most potent medicine for mental health might be in your pantry

In an excerpt from her book, Harvard-trained psychiatrist and nutrition expert Dr. Uma Naidoo explains the connection between eating well and well-being.

The most potent medicine for mental health might be in your pantry

Fast Company Magazine

3 ways to stem the Great Resignation: Innovation, creativity, and help for working parents

In our packed September issue: The Most Creative People in Business, the Best Workplaces for Innovators, and the irrepressible Katie Porter.

3 ways to stem the Great Resignation: Innovation, creativity, and help for working parents

Fast Company Magazine

Why ‘calling in’ might be more constructive than ‘calling out’

Smith College professor, activist, and consultant Loretta J. Ross teaches how to engage in respectful debate.

Why ‘calling in’ might be more constructive than ‘calling out’

My competitor seems to be the new darling of customers and investors. What should I do?

Don’t worry about what you can’t control, says Maynard Webb.

My competitor seems to be the new darling of customers and investors. What should I do?

Impact

The hops in this new craft beer were grown in an indoor farm

Loop’s revolutionary reusable packaging system is coming to a bunch of big stores

This new Shanghai Starbucks has only reusable cups—and reusable everything else

News

EV company Workhorse Group feels more pain on recall news, worries of van safety

A plea to Facebook: Everyone knows you’re villains. Just embrace it

Universal Music Group’s smash-hit IPO is another victory for streaming

Co.Design

Every garment in this new Madewell store has already been worn

These Microsoft stickers make computers easier to use for people with disabilities

These tiles may look like marble, but they’re made entirely of fish scales

Work Life

3 ways leaders can hold engaging presentations in a hybrid setting

Why our perception of risk-taking is all wrong

We’re helping employees relocate in response to the Texas abortion ban