After the hugs, champagne-popping, and congratulatory messages, what comes next after a promotion? For the person who got promoted, there’s a LinkedIn announcement, a new level of responsibility in the office, and potentially added stress or lon…
‘I place a lot of focus on where I want to be in the future and a long time in the future,’ says Bill CEO René Lacerte.
Lessons from 69 articles published in top management and applied psychology journals.
Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company‘s mini-advice column. Twice a week, deputy editor Kathleen Davis, host of The New Way We Work podcast, will answer the biggest and most pressing workplace questions in less than one minute.
Q: How c…
The Fast Company Grill hit SXSW this year. Couldn’t make it to Austin? Here are some Fast Bites: Your handy recap of panel discussions.
Last month, Zoom laid off 150 employees in a move to invest in what the company described as “c…
The Fast Company Grill hit SXSW this year. Couldn’t make it to Austin? Here are some Fast Bites: Your handy recap of panel discussions.
There’s been an undeniable groundswell across women’s collegiate and professional sports…
If you’re a leader, you need to know how to influence people.
The most frequent mistake companies make when applying? They fail to focus on a single, representative example of internally grown innovation. Here’s some advice on how to produce a more compelling application for Fast Company’s Best Work…
It’s been a rough few years for election workers. Ever since former President Donald Trump called the 2020 presidential election “rigged,” spreading false claims of voting fraud echoed by his supporters, the once low-profile citize…
Generative AI poses both risks and opportunities. Here’s a road map to mitigate the former while moving to capture the latter from day one.




