Mavericks at Work
In Mavericks at Work, Fast Company cofounder William C. Taylor and Polly LaBarre, a longtime editor at the magazine, give you an inside look at the “most original minds in business” wherever they find them: from Procter & Gamble to Pixar, from gold mines to funky sandwich shops. Want to stop doing business as usual? Then take some lessons from the 32 maverick companies Taylor … [ Read more ]
Content: Book | Authors: Polly LaBarre, William C. Taylor | Subject: Organizational Behavior
The Industrialized Revolution
Clayton Christensen’s idea of “disruptive innovation” made him the unintended mascot of the dotcom boom. So what’s he thinking now?
Content: Article | Author: Polly LaBarre | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Innovation, People
The Agenda – Grassroots Leadership
Navy commander D. Michael Abrashoff uses a leadership model that’s as progressive as any in business.
Content: Article | Author: Polly LaBarre | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Leadership
Weird Ideas That Work
Do you need a fresh start on creativity? Stanford professor Robert Sutton is a unique voice with an urgent message about how to generate and capitalize on new ideas.
Content: Article | Author: Polly LaBarre | Source: Fast Company | Subject: Management
Marcus Buckingham Thinks Your Boss Has an Attitude Problem
Marcus Buckingham teaches CEOs how to get the most out of their people and their organizations. His first lesson: Forget everything you think you know about being a leader.
Content: Article | Author: Polly LaBarre | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Leadership, Organizational Behavior
She Builds Online Brands on the Street
Di-Ann Eisnor is a master at persuading busy people to pay attention to digital brands. Her secret? If you want to move people to the virtual world, move your messages to the physical world.
Content: Article | Author: Polly LaBarre | Source: Fast Company | Subjects: Advertising, Marketing / Sales