William Taylor

I'm a cofounder and founding editor of Fast Company, coauthor of the 2006 book Mavericks at Work, and author of the forthcoming (January 2011) book Practically Radical.

How The Seemingly Chaotic But Wildly Successful Fringe Festival Makes It Work

News Corp., Netflix, And The Value Of Values

How Do You Know A Great Person When You See One?

Great People Are Overrated (Part II)

Great People Are Overrated

How To Turn Anything From Adequate To Amazing

Hire Superstar Talent Fast

Too Much Entrepreneurship Is a Bad Thing

Which Companies Are Worth Admiring?

Great Ideas Call for Calculated Boldness

Are You Different on Purpose?

Hire for Attitude, Train for Skill

Find the Revolution Before It Finds You

Why Do Smart People Do Such Dumb Things?

Why You Should Reminisce About the Future

A Game Plan for Game Changers

Why Nobody Wins Unless Everybody Wins

Getting Smarter About Google’s “Brain Drain”

Money! Power! Fame! (And Other Ways to Fail)

New Business Models Are America’s Most Undervalued Export

Impact

Social equity must be central to urban tech innovations

This e-bike company wants to use rental delivery bikes to get gig workers out of cars

These nontraditional, living Christmas trees get replanted on city streets after the holidays

Creativity

Apple’s comfy holiday message to parents: Screen time is good! (Really)

How to tell a story like Mike Birbiglia

Disney’s Baby Yoda meme mix-up could’ve been a marketing disaster

Co.Design

This industrial designer gave Tesla’s Cybertruck a makeover

Stand aside, hyperloop: This cross-continental train aims to replace flying

The U.S. has 3.8 million nurses. Companies are finally designing for them

Work Life

This is what it takes for people to change their perception of women candidates

New research suggests this is the best way to teach emotional intelligence

Two-thirds of graduate degree holders have regrets