In 2001, Ameritrade was on the rocks. We were going out of business, and every part of the company knew we needed to make serious cuts to stay alive. Of course, no one wanted to make cuts to their ...

When Megan Gaiser was named CEO of Her Interactive in 1999, she didn’t consider herself a business person. She had risen to her position on the creative side of film and games. And she used that as a ...

A culture of action can transform an organization from a mere vehicle of intentions into a powerhouse of impactful results. The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of ...

How do we promote creativity in schools? This is one of the prevailing concerns of many progressive education reformers. From a long-term fiscal perspective, creativity can lead to innovation, and for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Photo by Kevin Winter/GA/The Hollywood Reporter via Getty Images) Skydance’s David Ellison says they plan to create a “culture of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many believe that a child’s creativity can only bloom in the warmth of a loving, nurturing and supportive household. While ...

Who wouldn’t want to be an “insight machine?” One where you can just will your way to solving problems, from the daily parenting ones to the larger business ones? But a fact and a misconception might ...

This article is part of a three-article series dedicated to harnessing powerful technology for powerful learning. In the articles, we share the perspectives of HP Teaching Fellows. Read the other ...

A recent study on 138 undergraduate students used path analysis to investigate the relationship between creativity and different aspects of thought patterns presumed to influence the preparation and ...

If you have children, you’ve probably heard them complain about being bored on countless occasions. But, did you know boredom can actually be a good thing? “When we are constantly entertained, it ...