NEW YORK -- Mansueto Ventures LLC, publisher of the leading business media brands Inc. and Fast Company, announced today that Cathryn Cronin Cranston has been named Executive Vice President of Strategy and Sales Development, effective November 6. Cranston will be based in Mansueto Ventures' New York City headquarters and will...
Lessons From Lewis Black, Richard Branson And A No-Fog Hotel Mirror By way of an advance explanation, let me say that this column will depart from my usual piece; I found inspiration this month not only from the contact center industry, but from another publication. I had never...
A few weeks into my tenure as editor of Fast Company, I called an old friend. "Man, this leadership stuff is hard," I complained. Except the word I used wasn't "stuff." Leading is indeed hard, and now I admire the people who do it well all the more. While...
Fast Company has a nice article outlining why authenticity is the benchmark to judge brands. It calls out several brands for their shortcomings, including the clichés Chevy Silverado, the fakes Cold Stone Creamery, and the Johnny-Come-Latelies (Levi's). So what do you need to be authentic? Here's a quick run down from...
ASQASQ's campaign to reignite the quality movement by enhancing the image of the Society and the quality profession will go national in coming months.Ads will appear in the following publications:* Wall Street Journal: Sept. 15 and 29; Oct. 13; Nov. 3 and 17.* Fast Company: September and November.* Chief Executive:...
Byline: Rotman School of Management TORONTO June 1 AScribe Newswire -- Coming on the heels of recent cover stories in Fast Company and BusinessWeek, the University of Toronto's Rotman School of Management takes a timely look at business design at its annual Life Long...
The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 25--Alan M. Webber and William C. Taylor, who founded Fast Company, the colorful Boston-based business magazine that rode the wave of the new economy, told the staff yesterday that they are resigning. ...
By D.C. Denison, The Boston Globe Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 25--Inc magazine, the small business journal that has been a Boston institution for over twenty years, is expected to announce today it is moving its operations to New York from its...
Goals Set by Others For You Won't Work There is a common misperception that a goal you undertake has to be your own--set by you, and pursued by you. This is not true. Studies have shown that one person can set goals for another. In fact, this happens every...
With the advertising dollars that fueled grandiose ambitions long gone, Business 2.0, The Industry Standard, Red Herring and others go about changing their suddenly out-of-fashion ways. * With Internet mania now a buzzless footnote of yesteryear, magazines once known as New Economy are busy transforming. In the middle of...
Shell Oil last week launched the seventh title in its $60 million, multimedia "Count on Shell" safety pamphlet campaign: Foul Weather Driving. TV and print support the distribution of 7.5 million bi-lingual booklets to Shell stations in 39 states. Print ads appear in Business Week, Fast Company Forbes, Fortune, Newsweek...
Deal expected between G&J, 'Fast Company' [boston] An agreement is expected as early as this week for Gruner & Jahr USA Publishing to buy Mort Zuckerman's Fast Company. Talks were heated going into the weekend, and signs of a pending sale ranged from one...
Business Editors CHESTNUT HILL, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--Oct. 11, 2000 Leading New Economy Companies to Help Define Workplace Values in the Digital Age The Boston College Center for Work & Family in association with Fast Company, a leading new-economy magazine, are convening the first-ever group of high-tech, bio-tech...
Some dot-com and technology advertisers are bowing out of Internet behemoths Business 2.0, Fast Company, The Industry Standard, Red Herring and Upside -- just as the phone book-size publications vie for dominance based in part on their ad-page count. Citing ad dilution, high rates...
SAN FRANCISCO Technology magazines are booming, but there is a danger in their success ALL the talk in technology publishing is of the "thud factor". Subscribers are said to prefer computer magazines that make a loud slap when they hit the...
While flipping through a recent copy of Fast Company, Eric Hasbrook, a marketing executive with Annuncio, a dot-com, noticed one particular ad among the countless technology and dot-com ads: DKNY. "It just seemed to come out from nowhere," said Hasbrook, who also added...
When Success filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a New York court last month, a slew of ironic headlines delivered the news: "Nothing Fails Like Success," jabbed the New York Post, and "Success Isn't Own Reward," cracked Crain's New York Business. But while the 107-year-old title's struggle for...
Marine Corps Prepares for "Final Testing Ground" At the Winter Extreme Games last year in Crested Butte, Colo., a young man with purple, orange, and green hair walked up to a Marine recruiting officer and said, "Hey, dude, you Marines are OK." That remark sums up today's Marine Corps as...
Kyle Donovan wants to see green with Envy. This month, the founder-CEO of Envy Publishing Group unveils NV, a business magazine targeted to African-Americans. The new title aspires to combine the sagacious business sense of Fast Company with the trendiness of Vibe. ...
FOOD AND BEVERAGE CLOSE-UP-8 June 2009-Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport to Get UFood GrillC2008 - CloseUpMedia - newsdesk@closeupmedia.com UFood Restaurant Group, an operator of better-for-you fast-casual restaurants, announced that the Company has signed an agreement to open a UFood Grill in the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport with...
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