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When “Made In China” Means Sustainable, Ethical, And Expert
Les Lunes, a fashion label headquartered in Paris and San Francisco, makes its clothes in a factory in the Qingpu district, on the outskirts of Shanghai. If you happen to drop in on any given weekday,...
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Why I Left My Job As An IT Exec To Work In Cybersecurity
Marten Mickos, the CEO of cybersecurity firm HackerOne, says the key to succeeding in security is “pessimism or cynicism.” However, Mickos doesn’t have the traditional background of a security boss; he...
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Out of Development Hell: How Must-See Show, “Shrink,” Got Made
He was surprised when his mostly improvised pilot won Best Comedy and Critics Award at the New York Television Festival, and when a network eventually bought it. What was most surprising of all,...
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Emotional Intelligence Is The Real Secret To Getting Promoted Faster
There was a time not too long ago when the person with the most technical knowledge got promoted fastest. But that’s often no longer the case.Once someone gets promoted, technical skills become less...
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Redesigning Hospitals, With Grieving Family Members In Mind
Just north of Dublin’s city center, the Mater Hospital is one of Ireland’s busiest medical complexes. The large facility holds over 650 beds, and there’s a constant influx of patients.But around six...
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Online Therapy Shows Promise But Raises Plenty Of Ethical Questions
Capital & Main is an award-winning publication that reports from California on economic, political, and social issues.A young man anxious about his career path finds renewed strength in his faith....
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5 Email Templates For Handling The Most Annoying Parts Of Your Workday
I’m obsessed with being as productive as humanly possible, whether that’s setting better deadlines or finding the most effective way to schedule my days.But my inbox was still a huge time suck. And the...
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Trump’s Proposed Parental Leave Budget Falls Short For Working Families
Yesterday the Trump administration released its budget proposal, “The New Foundation for American Greatness,” which boosts defense and security spending and includes $54 billion in reductions to...
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This Short Film Perfectly Captures The Promise of ’90s-Era Online Flirting
WHAT: Lovestreams, an ode to the early days of online flirtingWHO: Los Angeles-based animator Sean Buckelew.WHY WE CARE: Can it be that it was all so simple then? Back in the ’90s, when the...
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Despite Promises Of Job Growth, Trump’s Proposed Budget Actually Hurts...
President Trump campaigned on promises of helping the average American worker, but his proposed budget aims to cut benefits for many, including the poor, new grads, and young workers.The new fiscal...
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Athleta’s CEO On Balancing Strength With Softness
This spring, when the women’s athletic lifestyle brand Athleta launched the next iteration of its “Power of She” campaign, the company included an ad featuring a 98-year-old yoga teacher, who says,...
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This New Cheap Method Of Generating Hydrogen Could (Maybe?) Make Fuel Cell...
If you want to buy an electric car in the U.S., there are more than a dozen options. If you want to buy a fuel cell car, there are three: the Honda Clarity, the Toyota Mirai, and the Hyundai ix35. But...
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Lawsuit Accuses Uber Of Fare Fraud
Some Uber customers think Uber is taking them for a ride–and not in a good way. According to a federal class-action lawsuit filed today, Uber is charging UberX riders based on different, less-efficient...
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Apple’s Rumored Smart Speaker Might Not Be An Echo Killer–Or Even...
There are plenty of reasons to take rumors of a new Apple “smart speaker” seriously. Such a product would not only answer a clear desire among consumers to converse with their technology in the home...
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Will A Basic Income Mean The End Of Work? Don’t Get Too Excited
“The Future of Not Working” is how the New York Times headlined a big recent magazine article on universal basic income (UBI). And why not? UBI–the idea of giving all citizens regular payments to cover...
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Apple’s HomeKit Dilemma: Building A Great Smart-Home Hub Is A Huge...
If you’re planning to build a smart home around Apple’s HomeKit platform, be prepared for higher prices, more clutter, and fewer choices than other platforms.That’s because unlike competitors such as...
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The Relationship Between Brands And Music Needs To Evolve
Music is what anthropologists call a “cultural universal.” It’s one of the few constants across the diverse cultures of the world that is practiced and celebrated in every society. And while it...
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CEOs Got Huge Raises Last Year–Did You?
In the 1970s, the great management theorist Peter Drucker famously said the gap between CEO pay and the rest of a company’s workers should be no more than 20-to-1. Any greater ratio, he argued, would...
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Seven CEOs’ Secrets For Running More Productive Meetings
How often do your meetings go on for way too long? Actually, don’t answer that–here’s a better question. How often do your meetings end exactly when they need to? Yeah, thought so.“Walking into any...
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Honest Trailers Celebrates Its 200th Video And A Vision For Its Future
Andy Signore wants to be taken seriously–and he’s fully aware that may be somewhat of a challenge as the creator of Honest Trailers, a wildly popular YouTube channel that gives comedically blunt...
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