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

Ideas

This robot could help pollinate crops if we kill all the bees

College kids want to save the world, just don’t ask them to volunteer

This tech offsets the carbon footprint of each item you buy

Entertainment

Study: 82% of MoviePass users go to movies they’d otherwise skip

This startup made a Meghan-inspired wedding gown in size 24

The NBA and NFL offer opposite versions of American brand image

Co.Design

Meghan Markle’s coat of arms is the biggest design crime of 2018

Cities & Spaces

This startup wants to disrupt vacation homeownership

The fine art of spying on your neighbors

Fast Company

Why Instagram is the best window into Trump-era corruption

Most Innovative Companies

Post-#MeToo, this lingerie startup finds customers prefer images of real women

Stop believing these 4 common misconceptions about success