The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Nisha Anand It’s time to ...

Case Western Reserve University’s Office the Provost hosts a Critical Conversation series that engages a panel of experts in timely and topical discussions. These cross-disciplinary conversations ...

Like most engineers, I find myself drawn to complex puzzles. And the more complicated the problem, the more intrigued I am to solve it. This love for problem-solving was nurtured at a very young age.

In today’s fast-paced business world, innovation isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. Companies that foster fresh thinking, celebrate new ideas, and encourage risk-taking are the ones that thrive.

We are all guilty of it — a half-written book, that invention you aren’t sure how to build, or the business plan getting pushed off by the ever-mounting daily grind. Here’s the scenario we see far too ...

Here’s a new axiom fit for the 21st century: The greater the global challenge, the more likely it is to fall to local governments to fix. But this modern reality comes with an inconvenient truth: Our ...