As increasing AI workloads fuel growing demand for data center capacity, how can data-intensive companies mitigate the environmental impact of their rising energy needs?
Our fourth annual Quantum Technology Monitor report shows that surging investment and faster-than-expected innovation could propel the quantum market to $100 billion in a decade.
Like all awkward workplace conversations, a compassionate and direct approach is best. Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company’s work-life advice column hosted by deputy editor Kathleen Davis.
What’s the quickest way to get attention on LinkedIn? Some users think they’ve cracked the code by flaunting elite schools and prestigious firms at the very top of their profile where job titles typically go. Alums from the likes of consulting giant M…
Getting the hiring process right is one of the most critical and challenging aspects of building a startup. Early hires shape your company’s culture, operational efficiency, and future growth, yet many founders face this task without prior hiring expe…
What’s the big idea?
In the book Apocalypse, the term itself is understood as a rapid, collective loss that fundamentally changes a society’s way of life and sense of identity. Viewed as an ending of existence as we know it, rather than an end of a…
Thinking about your own death is not something most people enjoy doing. However, if you plan to pass on savings or assets, like a home, having a will is important in ensuring those items end up in the right hands. Still, according to a new survey, mos…
Zach Mercurio is a researcher who specializes in purposeful leadership, mattering, meaningful work, and positive organizational psychology. He works with hundreds of organizations worldwide, and some of his clients include the U.S. Army, USA Wrestling…
In this edition of the HBR Executive Agenda, HBR editor at large Adi Ignatius shares insights from the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the marketing world’s big annual meetup on the French Riviera.
Lessons from Moody’s, IKEA, Adobe, and more.




