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Fast Take - eBay Tries Something Daring | November 14, 2007
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 November 14, 2007"Innovation takes guts, real guts." Ellen McGirt, Senior Writer, Fast Company magazine Go
eBay Tries Something Daring eBay's Chaos Theory | by Chuck Salter For the first time, the online giant is paying as much attention to buyers as it does to sellers. Infographic: Marketplace Slowdown | by Fast Company Staff The absolute numbers are still rising, but the rate of growth has slowed dramatically. Business Lessons from Comics and Celebs Why You Should Include a Joker in Every Brainstorming Session | by Kermit Pattison The Fast Interview: John Morreall, a professor at the College of William and Mary and the founder of Humorworks, on the link between humor and innovation, why authoritarian bosses fear humor, and the funniest CEO in America. What Paris Hilton Can Teach You About Branding | by Kermit Pattison The Fast Interview: Alex Bogusky, an ad guy who definitely doesn't shy away from controversy. Resource Centers Of Dogfish and Dad | by Tim Manners In their quest to give people new things, companies often fail to understand that these things have to be worth trying. Don't compromise quality for the sake of variance -- hold the bubble gum flavored potato chips! Creating the Inspiration -- Part 2 | by Gordon Quick If you are willing to go to the trouble of creating a vision statement, shouldn't it motivate your employees? Avoid three common pitfalls that can negate the impact of your vision. Visit Fast Company's online Resource Centers for frequent columns, recommended tools and resources, the opportunity to tap the experience and expertise of our online contributors, and the chance to engage in a dialogue with other readers.fastcompany.com FC Expert Blogs Living Green: Tapping into the Hierarchy of Needs | by Chip Conley This weekend I had the opportunity to peek into the Green Festival here in San Francisco. Years ago this public tradeshow was primarily full of folks wearing tie-die. Today the crowd is as mainstream as a crowd can look in hippy-dippy San Francisco. I saw guys in suits and soccer moms with their kids in tow -- all there to learn a little bit more about the burgeoning green marketplace. Your Biggest Obstacle: You | by Nick Rice Regardless of your role within your business, you have goals. You may own the place and set them yourself or you may have a boss that walked in and laid them out for you. Either way, there are things that need to be accomplished before year's end or within a few years. Visit Fast Company's expert blogs for more insights in innovation, technology, design, leadership, management, technology, work/life, and careers.Fast Company Expert Blogs Email the Editor Have something to say about these stories or Fast Company magazine?Send us your feedback.  ADVERTISE ON FASTCOMPANY.COMLearn more about special opportunities.  VENT
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