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Spiked seltzer is the hottest drink of 2019

Spiked seltzer is everywhere. Whether you're at a pool party, a concert, or just at your local grocery store, it's hard to miss the cans of flavored fizzy alcohol. Sales of spiked seltzer have grown by 200% in the last year, and more big-name players are trying to grab a share of the market. For now, there's a clear winner: White Claw. We hit the streets of New York to find out why spiked seltzer became so popular in 2019.

Spiked seltzer is the hottest drink of 2019

Why a lack of diversity in finance led Sallie Krawcheck to be a raging feminist

Sallie Krawcheck, CEO and cofounder of Ellevest, is on a mission to close the gender investing gap. Sallie sat down with 'Fast Company' editor-in-chief Stephanie Mehta to discuss the lack of diversity in the workforce and how the issue can be solved.

Why a lack of diversity in finance led Sallie Krawcheck to be a raging feminist

This breakthrough technology measures your attention and emotional response to content

SPARK Neuro is a neuroanalytics company that measures emotion and attention to optimize how successful a commerical or movie trailer can be. While focus groups can lead to bias, this new technology can reveal what you are engaged in with second-by-second precision, providing more accurate data points to provide to their clients. SPARK Neuro is starting with ads, and plans on broadening its focus to matters like politics and counter-terrorism.

This breakthrough technology measures your attention and emotional response to content

The key life lesson Jonathan Groff learned by shoveling horse sh*t

Jonathan Groff has starred in Frozen, Hamilton and Mindhunter, but his first job was much dirtier. Here, Groff shares how working in horse stalls for his dad taught him an invaluable lesson for his career—and his life.

The key life lesson Jonathan Groff learned by shoveling horse sh*t

Desus & Mero's late-night show success boils down to authenticity

Desus & Mero have come a long way from their first podcast. Now, they're changing the face of late night television on Showtime. Here, the Bodega Boys interview each other about their working partnership, creating a successful brand, and the biggest lesson they learned from Taylor Swift.

Desus & Mero's late-night show success boils down to authenticity

Director Richard Linklater reveals the challenges of telling an interesting story

Director Richard Linklater has worked on renowned films like 'Dazed and Confused' and 'Before Sunrise.' The five-time Oscar nominee sat down with us and talked through the ideas behind some of his most memorable films. He also discussed his own similarities to the protagonist of his latest effort, 'Where'd You Go, Bernadette.'

Director Richard Linklater reveals the challenges of telling an interesting story

Patagonia’s Director of Philosophy explains what it takes to build a mission-driven company

Vincent Stanley has been on and off at Patagonia since its inception. Now operating under his unique title as the Director of Philosophy, he reveals how to build a company with a purpose.

Patagonia’s Director of Philosophy explains what it takes to build a mission-driven company

Meet Shake Shack's Director of Brand Communications, Kristyn Clark

Kristyn Clark began her career in fashion PR. She worked for prominent brands like Gucci and Michael Kors, only to realize it wasn't the industry she desired. Clark explains how taking a step back to work at Soul Cycle, a brand she loved, helped launch her career to new heights. Now, she is the Director of Brand Communications at Shake Shack.

The right way to follow up after a job interview

Your job interview went well and you made a good impression. Now, it's time to follow up. Here are 3 simple tips to show your interest and improve your chances of getting hired.

The right way to follow up after a job interview

Would you swipe right to land your next job?

Dating apps have become the most popular way to meet your partner. But swiping right or left is no longer just for dating—it may even lead to your next job. A host of new apps have embraced Tinder-like design to change the way people network, and possibly get hired.

Would you swipe right to land your next job?

Impact

We know how to build an all-renewable electric grid

Citibank wants to help open college savings accounts for every kid in the U.S.

4 essential reads on Brazil’s vanishing Amazon rainforest

Creativity

Alton Brown explains why ‘Good Eats: The Return’ is “the best work that I’ve ever done in my career”

A$AP Rocky snubbed a request to publicly thank Donald Trump

Jillian Bell on losing 40 pounds to find an emotional connection with her latest role

Co.Design

These prayer mats combine Islamic tradition and contemporary design

The brilliant UI and UX design of classic 1990s anime

These powerful fonts are based on protest movements, from civil rights to suffrage

Work Life

These are the negative effects of praise (that you’ve probably never thought about)

Why companies need to stop ignoring those without a digital presence

How to build a company culture that goes beyond free lunch and casual Fridays