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Single? It's Not You, It's Your City
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Single? It's Not You, It's Your City

The city you choose to work in could have far more impact on your future than whatever company you’d be joining.

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April 2016
Unlikely Allies
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Unlikely Allies

GE, Target, and Levi’s are finding new energy by learning from startups.

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September 2017
Put A (Better Ring On It)
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Put A (Better Ring On It)

A search for conflict-free diamonds led one jeweler to rethink the engagement process.

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September 2017
The Music Maker
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The Music Maker

How producer and Vampire Weekend alum Rostam Batmanglij inspires ingenuity from A-list artists.

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October 2017
The C In CEO Stands For Culture
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The C In CEO Stands For Culture

Microsoft’s mind-set for transforming from a place full of know-it-alls to one filled with learn-it-alls.

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October 2017
OMG! Giphy Is Breaking Into The Entertainment Business
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OMG! Giphy Is Breaking Into The Entertainment Business

On a mild Sunday evening in September, a handful of staffers from Giphy gathered in the reception area of the company’s Los Angeles studios to watch the Emmy Awards.

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December 2017/January 2018
Los Angeles's Olympic-Size Bet On Transit Innovation
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Los Angeles's Olympic-Size Bet On Transit Innovation

Now that Los Angeles has claimed the 2028 Olympics, it’s embarking on an ambitious effort to reduce congestion and transform the city’s transportation infrastructure.

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December 2017/January 2018
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Heat Of The Moment

Former Vice President Al Gore, star of the upcoming film An Inconvenient Sequel, has a new message about climate change— and it’s not all bad.

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July/August 2017
AR: The New Reality At Facebook
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AR: The New Reality At Facebook

Why Facebook, Google, Snap, and dozens more love AR—and what’s coming next

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July/August 2017
Nike's Head Start
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Nike's Head Start

With the Pro Hijab, the company is outfitting millions of athletes for the first time.

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July/August 2017
Norwegian Air Lands In The U.S.
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Norwegian Air Lands In The U.S.

The upstart carrier’s insanely cheap fares to Europe are just one more step toward world airline domination.

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July/August 2017
The ASLU's Power Broker
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The ASLU's Power Broker

How Anthony Romero is leading the nonprofit through the most contentious period in its nearly 100

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July/August 2017
Just The Right Dose
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Just The Right Dose

A new company is bringing transparency to medical marijuana.

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July/August 2017
It's In Her DNA
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It's In Her DNA

CRISPR coinventor Jennifer Doudna talks about developing the gene editing tool that’s poised to change the world.

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July/August 2017
How A Major Food- Processing Facility Turned Food Waste Into Revenue!
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How A Major Food- Processing Facility Turned Food Waste Into Revenue!

How fruit-and-vegetable processor Baldor is transforming food waste into a big business

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July/August 2017
Adidas's Stylish Turn
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Adidas's Stylish Turn

By aligning with cultural icons at least as much as athletes, Adidas has refound its footing.

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May 2017
Tech In Toyland
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Tech In Toyland

Mattel’s latest toy is a voice-activated speaker with an AI tailor-made for kids.

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May 2017
You Don't Do Things Because Everybody Will See Them. You Do Things Because The Right People Will See Them
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You Don't Do Things Because Everybody Will See Them. You Do Things Because The Right People Will See Them

Oscar-winning screenwriter of 12 Years a Slave and American Crime showrunner, John Ridley reveals what drew him from film to TV and how stand-up comedy prepared him for Hollywood.

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May 2017
Meatball Hero
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Meatball Hero

How furniture giant Ikea is driving unexpected growth by ramping up its food division.

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May 2017
Venmo Comes Of Age
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Venmo Comes Of Age

Under parent company PayPal, the millennial-focused peer-to-peer payments app has gotten serious

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May 2017
In Your Ear
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In Your Ear

Why companies from Casper to Prudential are creating their own branded podcasts.

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May 2017
I Bought It On Instagram...
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I Bought It On Instagram...

Social networks want shopping to be the next thing we do on their platforms. Are we ready to "heart"the BUY button?

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September 2015
What Would Gwyneth Do?
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What Would Gwyneth Do?

Goop, Gwyneth Paltrow's newly ambitious lifestyle platform, has been polarizing since the day it was launched seven years ago - and that might be its greatest asset.

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September 2015
Mika Brzezinksi - Embracing Setbacks
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Mika Brzezinksi - Embracing Setbacks

How Mika Brzezinksi - the cohost of MSNBC's Morning Joe - has turned career curveballs into opportunities.

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July/August 2015
How Did The Starbucks 'Race Together' Campaign Go So Wrong?
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How Did The Starbucks 'Race Together' Campaign Go So Wrong?

Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz has always tried to do right by his company, his customers, and his country. So why did his Race Together campaign go so wrong?

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July/August 2015
Converse Unveils the Chuck Taylor II
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Converse Unveils the Chuck Taylor II

Why did Converse mess with its iconic - and consistently lucrative - sneaker, the Chuck Taylor All Star? It couldn't afford not to.

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September 2015
Welcome Home, Alexa
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Welcome Home, Alexa

In the race to win the connected-home market, Amazon's voice is starting to ring louder.

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October 2015
Carnival's Cruise For Charity
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Carnival's Cruise For Charity

Carnival's new cruise brand wants to create an army of do-gooders in flip-flops and shorts.

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October 2015
Full Spectrum Cosmetics
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Full Spectrum Cosmetics

LOral chemist Balanda Atis is helping the cosmetics giant break color barriers.

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October 2015
Out Of The Box & Into The Kitchen
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Out Of The Box & Into The Kitchen

Investors are placing big bets on meal-kit services like Plated and Blue Apron. Will ready-to-cook dinners change the way we eat?

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October 2015