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The 25th Annual 101 Best Websites for Writers

Now in its 25th year, the Writer’s Digest 101 Best Websites for Writers aims to guide writers of all ages, genres, and skill levels to reputable and useful resources to inspire, educate, and support them in every stage of their writing journey

The Four Elements

Learn the difference between loglines, elevator pitches, query pitches, and a plot synopsis to make the best first impression with literary agents

The Business of Menopause

A generation of companies has emerged to address the symptoms of menopause and extend women's vitality. In the process, they're changing the very nature of aging

Designer of the Year

Luc Donckerwolke Chief Creative Officer and President, Hyundai Motor Group

TROUBLE AT THE SUMMIT

Four founders bought a $40 million ski mountain in Utah to build a utopia for tech's elite. It didn't work out quite as planned.

INSIDE THE BINANCE BLACK BOX

Trading exchange Binance is by far the most powerful entity in crypto, but the private company's inner financial workings have remained murky. A Fortune investigation shines a light on vast profits, hefty payouts to social media influencers, and a huge hoard of crypto coins that could become its Achilles' heel......

Flying Private-ish

It's not quite your own private jet. But once you indulge in the luxe aviation experience this new crop of companies is offering, you may never want to fly commercial again.

Buying the A.I. Boom

Eleven A.I. stocks and four funds that stand to generate returns for investors.

The Birth Control Market Is Broken

Neglect from investors and insurers is making life next to impossible for contraceptive startups.

LEADING THE 'BEST COMPANY' THROUGH THE 'WORST THING'

Cisco is Fortune's Best Company to Work For for the third consecutive year. CEO Chuck Robbins says clear communication is one reason for the top ranking. Cisco aims for honesty and transparency even when delivering tough news, like recent layoffs.

CAN CHIPOTLE STILL MIX IT UP?

Chipotle has been one of the hottest chain restaurants of the past five years under CEO Brian Niccol. Now it wants to double its empire. That will mean working new ingredients into its business recipe-and changing the way thousands of employees do their jobs.

THE EVER-CHANGING WORKING WORLD

For many Americans, work looks and feels very different these days. Since the COVID-19 pandemic proved that all work doesn't need to be done at the office, employees are openly questioning the \"why\" and \"how\" driving workplace norms, says Lynda Gratton, a professor of management practice at London Business School.

Fake News 2.0: The Election Threat from A.I.

Social media has wreaked havoc. Are we ready for generative A.I.?

Preventing Burnout Is Now Job One for Bosses

Protecting the bottom line means putting people first.

Full Swing Ahead

The exciting new Netflix series featuring PGA TOUR stars is supercharging interest in golf.

Fans and Funds: Why Nfts Sound Sweet to These Musicians

The NFT market has cooled off from its manic highs of early 2022. But Justin "3LAU" Blau and Steve Aoki believe that the blockchainbased tokens can help artists of all kinds build enduring relationships with their fansand turn music lovers into music investors.

Are Layoffs a Confession of Bad Management?

Tech CEOs who are blaming their layoffs on the staffing up they did during the boom years of the pandemic should ask themselves some tough questions.

‘Ohana' Meets Austerity

Under pressure from shareholders, Salesforce cofounder Marc Benioff is cutting costs and curbing M&A for the first time-not to mention managing painful layoffs. Can he juggle tough times and a "we're family" culture?

How to Get Clear About Compensation

Tip Sheet

The Kingmaker

Pitch Perfect

HR Tech Helps SMBs Bounce Back Faster

With unemployment at historic lows, competition for the best talent has never been hotter.

Kicked Out of the Nest

Mentorshin Matters

The Difference Between Ambitious and Absurd

One works well in writing plays, but not in pitch decks. Here’s  how to get real when you’re asking for money.

Good Coaching Beats Talent-Every Time

I learned as a rowing coach that I can outwork my opposition. As an entrepreneur, the same rule applies.

WORLDS BETTER THAN OUR OWN

WE KNOW THERE ARE SUPER HABITABLE PLANETS OUT THERE. WE'RE WORKING ON GETTING A CLOSER VIEW.

REAP WHAT YOU SOW

WIND AND AGRICULTURE FARMING ARE GOOD FOR CROPS, FARMERS, AND BEYOND

SUPERSONIC SUPERPOWERS

VRC METAL SYSTEMS IS MOVING AT LIGHT SPEED TO BRING THEIR PIONEERING COLD SPRAY TO THE COMMERCIAL REALM TECHNOLOGY

KEEPING INDUSTRY ON THE MOVE

FOR OVER A CENTURY, THE COMPANIES OF FLINT CORPORATION HAVE HELPED THEIR CUSTOMERS BRING RESOURCES TO THE WORLD

EVERY Breath YOU TAKE - THE IMPORTANCE OF AIR QUALITY

Adults breathe in about 4,000 gallons of air every day. The process supplies oxygen to our blood and organs. We can't live without it. So it should come as no surprise that inhaling pollutants is bad for our health. But it's impossible to understate the importance of air quality and just how critical it is to take actions that improve the air we breathe.

WHAT COULD GO RIGHT?

WE CAN DESIGN A BETTER FUTURE FOR EARTH AND HUMANITY IF WE PUT IN THE WORK, SUSTAINABILITY STRATEGIST JUSTIN BEAN SAYS