May 16, 2012
How Fab.com pivoted from a failed social network for gays to a retailing powerhouse valued at $200 million in less than 6 months. The third in our Pivot series.
Bradford Shellhammer and Jason Goldberg realized it just wasn't working.
Their gay social...
May 14, 2012
It helps if your organization is on the radar of one of the world's--and social media's--most influential pop stars. But for Adam Braun, founder of education charity Pencils Of Promise, Bieber was just one building block.
While traveling on a Semester at Sea in 2005, Adam Braun met a boy in India. When he asked the...
May 9, 2012
A chat with Kash Sree, the most restless creative director in advertising.
Kash Sree’s career on the creative side of advertising spans over two decades, and includes iconic spots you’re sure to have seen, including that one where Tiger Woods plays hacky sack with a golf ball. Fast Company caught up with Sree to talk about martial...
May 1, 2012
India is already known as one of the world's IT powerhouses. Angela Saini, author of the new book, Geek Nation: How Indian Science is Taking Over the World, believes the country is also becoming one of the world's hubs for innovation and scientific ingenuity.
Over the past few years, BRIC (Brazil-Russia-India-China) has become a buzzy acronym for technology- and finance-...
