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Axe Searches For Guys, Apple Gets Accessible: The Top 5 Ads Of The Week
Well, well, well, who would’ve thought the brand that did this, would suddenly be partnering with nonprofits to better understand the challenges men face as the result of masculine stereotypes? It...
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Can Gamifying The Hiring Process Make It More Effective?
The next time you apply for a job, you may have to play a game on your phone. Gamifying the hiring process is a relatively new trend in the way companies find talented candidates, but it’s gaining...
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Want A Bonus? (Of Course You Do!) Take These Five Steps To Get It
What if there were a way to earn hundreds, or even thousands, of extra dollars at work with no need to reach a certain quota, exercise stock options, or get a promotion? Well, good news–there is....
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3 Ways Learning A New Language Helps Your Brain–Even If You Never Get...
Remember your seventh-grade Spanish class? Of course you do. But do you remember anything from it? You might’ve left off language-learning with decent proficiency at some point in your educational...
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This Pot Company Is Cleaning Up The Weed Industry With Aeroponics
In terms of the numbers, the legal marijuana industry is making strides: The market was valued at $7.2 billion in 2016, and projected to grow at a compound annual rate of 17%. Recreational sales are...
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This French Newspaper Found An Antidote To Fake News Online
We all know that Google, Facebook, and Apple are ramping up their efforts to fight the phenomenon of fake news. But for the recent French presidential election, one newspaper took a decidedly lo-fi...
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“The Dinner” Is a Tense Film About Politics and Family That...
Family isn’t politics–or at least it probably shouldn’t be. For most politicians, however, everything is politics, and family is in constant danger of becoming just another detail considered according...
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Why Apple Is Watching Google’s AI Progress Carefully
If you see the tech world as a competition between major platforms like Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and Samsung–as I do–Google made several announcements at its I/O developer conference...
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From Work’s Hidden Rules To Quitting Early: This Week’s Top...
This week, we learned all about the unspoken rules of the workplace that new grads need to tune into, what catches recruiters’ eyes during hours spent poring over resumes, and why quitting things...
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Work In Retail? There’s A Robot Getting Ready To Take Your Job
As retailers install self-checkout systems, proximity beacons that flash offers to shoppers’ phones, and invest in robots that replenish shelves, they’re likely to need fewer and fewer workers in the...
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What Neurodiversity Is And Why Companies Should Embrace It
What if we’ve been thinking about our brains in the wrong way? What if traits like ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and others weren’t thought of as “disorders,” but as brain makeups that are not only natural...
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Why Yahoo Thinks It May Be Time To Blow Up Your Inbox
How we use email has changed a lot since the ’90s, but the way we receive it hasn’t changed much at all. Sure, our mailboxes are bigger, and the messages look a little fancier, but by and large email’s...
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Why James Comey’s Obsessive Note-Taking Is A Smart Strategy For...
If you have ever worked for a manager who is quick to change their mind or are hard to pin down, you probably weren’t too surprised to learn that former FBI director James Comey had been writing notes...
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This Is The Cutest Love Story You’ll See From A Grocery Store All Day
WHAT: A new ad from French grocery and department store Monoprix that tells a sweet little love story using the brand’s creative package design.WHO: Monoprix, RosaparkWHY WE CARE: OK, obviously this is...
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Inside The Growing Business Trend Of Giving All Your Profits Away
When the cocktail bar Coup–short for coup d’etat–opened in New York’s East Village in mid-April, promising to donate 100% of all profits to charities whose missions might be affected by the Trump...
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Google Was Building Smart Speaker Prototypes Well Before Amazon Echo Showed Up
Google was working on a natural language device similar to Amazon’s Echo back in 2013, more than a year before Amazon’s breakthrough device was released.During a meeting Wednesday at the Google I/O...
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How The Beatles’ “Sgt. Pepper” Was Retooled To Sound Fresh...
LONDON–For such a plain-looking room, it sure carries a massive, almost eerie, historic weight. Studio 2 at Abbey Road Studios in London is nearly empty, except for some old tape-recording machines and...
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Let Anderson Paak, Katy Perry, and Frank Ocean Guide You Through This Week In...
The sheer volume of new and worthy music coming out right now is giving us a certain amount of decision fatigue here at Fast Company. Last week alone saw HAIM push out the recorded verison of the Right...
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I Became My Own Boss Because I Had To–Here’s What It’s...
Some people dip their toes into self-employment slowly. They take their time. They plan it out–for years, even–before finally quitting their day jobs to work for themselves. But while steadily,...
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More Baby Boomers Are Drowning In Student Loan Debt–And No One Knows...
Jim Roach never expected to be struggling with student debt in his 50s. When his daughter Lauren got accepted to Northwestern University, the Dallas-based serial entrepreneur and father of six was...
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