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6 Strategies For Dealing With Uncertainty In Business

Randomness and uncertainty play increasingly greater roles in determining business success, largely because of rapidly evolving social networks. Here are six strategies that can help your business...

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How Culture Can Hold Your Team Together

Leslie Bradshaw, president and cofounder of data-visualizing agency JESS3, tells Fast Company how her company's culture is the fiber that keeps her far-flung team working together successfully....

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How DJ Patil Weighs Growth Vs. Innovation

In the short term, relying on rapid growth to advance your company and brand is fine--but if you're ignoring innovation at the same time, it's like "driving a car 60 miles an hour off a cliff," warns...

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PayPal Redesigns How You Buy With Its "Digital Wallet"

Your money is just a set of bits these days. So why shouldn't it be treated as such--and make your life easier?Your money is a mess. In principle, you've got this pot of it somewhere. But trying to use...

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Roku CEO: Why Tim Cook Is Wrong To Call Apple TV A "Hobby" Product

In January, Apple CEO Tim Cook praised Apple TV during a company earnings call, hailing the set-top box as a product he "couldn't live without." At the same time, even though the device sold a record...

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6 Time-Management Tips From Accelerator Programs

Want to work work smarter--not longer--hours? Start here with advice from Y Combinator, Techstars, Founder Institute, Excelerate Labs, and Seedcamp. For startup accelerator programs, teaching wannabe...

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Your Car Key Knows More About You Than Your Mom Does

Unless, that is, you are very close with your mom. Welcome to the data-driven, score-keeping, real-world, competitive game that is a gadget-packed modern life.The other day I was going through the...

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Bite-Sized Wisdom From Innovative Thinkers At Google, IBM, Airbnb, And More

Fast Company's cameras hit up SXSW to get some inspiration from the innovative minds at companies such as Greylock Partners, NationalField, JESS3, and more. Click through for 30-second snippets of...

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In Relentless Jocks-Nerds War, Hope For Peace Through Analytics

The annual sports stat geek conference held at MIT's Sloan business school is part Star Trek convention, part academic conference, part job fair, part media circus (thanks, ESPN!)--and the future of...

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The Smartest Way To Move Your Online Community Into The Real World

Taking an online community offline is all well and good--as long as it's done in a way that stays true to your brand, says Matthew Knell, Social Media Director at AOL. [twistage 5b5d3ec2b32ee] Want...

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Best Practices For Warzone Journalists, Syrian Smuggles YouTube Vids In Body,...

Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day.Amazon Signs Discovery Communcations To Streaming TV. Amazon's making another move to bolster the selection of video content on its...

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Follow-Up: RIP PC

Pour a little more out for laptops and desktops. We argued recently that the traditional PC, in its desktop and laptop guises, was looking at a very grim future where it is increasingly marginalized by...

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Sales Help Wanted

INTEGRATED ACCOUNT DIRECTOR: Fast Company, the most innovative business media brand, seeks an Integrated Account Director who will be responsible for driving sales for the Brand...

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Without The Right Message, Twitter Is No Better For Your Brand Than A Fax...

Why brands have this endless fascination with social media is one of the more fascinating phenomena in business today--especially since many are missing the one key ingredient that, if ignored, will...

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Zynga Plans $400 Million Offering, Google To Revamp Search, Dutch Court...

Breaking news from your editors at Fast Company, with updates all day.Anonymous Releases Anonymous OS. Anonymous has taken time off from their hacking exploits to build and release a new operating...

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Tips For Taking On Dreaded Workplace Tasks

Hate doing PowerPoint presentations, Excel spreadsheets, and churning out slideshows? You're not alone. Caroline McCarthy, a product marketing manager at Google, talks with Fast Company about what she...

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Everplaces Creates A Pinterest For The Real World

The app lets you capture and store places in the physical world that you want to keep track of. "We wanted to make it easy to share 'insider tips,'" cofounder and CEO Tine Thygensen tells us. How many...

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Fast Talk: How Pledge4Good Is Like A Virtual Dunk Tank

Meet Vikram Bellapravalu, whose site pegs small donations to minor feats. Let the push-ups commence!Vikram Bellapravalu is a cofounder of pledge4good, a startup that allows users to peg small donations...

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Is Google Siriously Nervous About Search Innovations?

Seems Google is going to release sweeping changes to its flagship search functionality. Big news. So big it hides what's really going on here: Google's afraid of Apple's Siri. According to the Wall...

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How To Quit Your Job Gracefully (If You're Not Greg Smith)

When an executive at Goldman Sachs resigned yesterday, he did so in a public and high-profile way that most poor working schlubs could only dream of. Greg Smith wrote a much-shared op-ed in The New...

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