Cropsticks: Here's What Happened After Shark Tank Mylen Fe Yamamoto had a vision for her Cropsticks brand, to make better, more sustainable chopsticks. Here's what happened when she appeared on 'Shark Tank.' ... 05/5/2024 - 12:15 am | View Link
Tycoon Richard Branson doesn't want to be called ‘billionaire’: ‘Quite insulting’ Richard Branson said that he finds it “quite insulting” when he is introduced as “the billionaire Richard Branson”. 05/2/2024 - 4:52 pm | View Link
Shark Tank brand goes viral for all the wrong reasons It's not really that one (or two, or even five) brands are so popular. In fact, it's quite the opposite. The rise of social media has contributed to the rise and fall of numerous makeup and cosmetics ... 05/2/2024 - 12:00 pm | View Link
ButcherBox acquires ‘Shark Tank’-featured startup Truffle Shuffle ButcherBox is known for grinding its way forward, bootstrapping to more than $600 million worth of revenue. The company hasn’t traditionally been on the ... 05/2/2024 - 10:02 am | View Link
VC-Backed Founder Pitches Shark Tank And Wins Big. Is This A Trend? Entrepreneur Dawn Myers raised VC funding for her detangling device, the Mint. She also recently pitched Shark Tank and struck a deal with Mark Cuban. Is this a trend? 04/30/2024 - 12:15 am | View Link
From using the ‘Open To Work’ badge, to updating your ‘About’ section, here’s how to make your profile stand out on LinkedIn.
Welcome to Work Smarter, Fast Company‘s newsletter on career, leadership, and productivity advice. You can sign up to receive this newsletter every week here. Following a steep spike in pandemic-related layoffs, LinkedIn released its now-ubiquitous “Open To Work” badge in 2020.
The indie film powerhouse commissioned original songs from more than a dozen artists for the new movie.
Every generation has its iconic movie soundtrack. The curated collections of songs that accompanied films like The Breakfast Club, Reality Bites, and Garden State took on cultural lives of their own, thanks to their ability to distill each movie’s ethos into the best kind of mixed tape.
Of the potential mechanisms for tackling plastic pollution, a cap on plastic production was the most hotly debated, but one has not made it into the draft text of the treaty—not yet, at least.
An international agreement to end plastic pollution is due to be sealed this year in Busan, South Korea.
Premier Lacrosse League’s Paul Rabil tells ‘Fast Company’ how his success as an athlete-entrepreneur was fueled by social media.
With Paul Rabil, it’s tough to tell which came first, the athlete or the entrepreneur.
Without action, plastic production could triple by 2060.
Thirty years ago, while counting barnacles, limpets, and seaweeds along rocky shores, I started noticing a daily tide of litter, mostly plastic. As a marine biology PhD student at Liverpool University, I kept removing it, but the next day, there’d be more.
Cyberattacks arouse severe psychological distress—akin even to the harm generated by physical terrorism, causing people to feel trapped and anxious.
The news about the Israel-Hamas war is filled with reports of Israeli families huddling in fear from relentless rocket attacks, Israeli tanks, and artillery flattening buildings in the Gaza Strip, hundreds of kidnapped hostages imprisoned in subterranean tunnels, and millions of people driven from their homes by fighting.