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Brendan Collins

FastCompany.com
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I'm a recent college grad from Virginia looking to enter the world of journalism, very pleased to join the editorial staff at FastCompany.com. I'm interested in Web 2.0 and all related issues/trends/stories and the Moneyball approach to business.

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I'm a recent college grad from Virginia looking to enter the world of journalism, very pleased to join the editorial staff at FastCompany.com. I'm interested in Web 2.0 and all related issues/trends/stories and the Moneyball approach to business.

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"Let's face it - some days you're the pigeon, other days you're the statue." - David Brent

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Fast Talk | October 10, 2008 10:17 am
Q. Fast Talk Question - Will Hollywood do better or worse during the economic downturn?
A. Let's look at the historical precedent here for some clues. During the Great Depression (sorry to bring it up), people flocked to theaters in record numbers. In 1930, a staggering 65% of the...
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Big Idea: By suspending its space shuttle program in 2010, the US is retarding innovation and adopting a policy of deliberate dependence o | by Fast Company staff | October 08, 2008 4:30 pm
Comment: This is the lesser of two evils, in my book, the other option being the total abandonment of space exploration while we develop the Orion program (the shuttle's replacement). Were we to forgo...
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Big Idea: Small business is the economic backbone of America and certainly the path to any economic recovery. | by Fast Company staff | October 06, 2008 3:27 pm
Comment: The US economy is built on small business, in that that's how most people get a paycheck. But what happens when entrepreneurs looking to start their own business can't get a loan? I think that's...
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Fast Talk | October 06, 2008 11:04 am
Q. Would Apple fail without Steve Jobs?
A. Nope. They've done too good a job of establishing themselves as a tech icon without him. You think the millions of teenagers who buy iPods, iPhones, and other Apple goods are going to stop once...
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The Texas Rangers' Young GM | by Fast Company staff
In the average Major League clubhouse, where thick-armed, barrel-chested men curse and fart with equal aplomb, there is little room for conventional dorkiness. The majority...
Tags: Innovation, Leadership, Allied Domecq, Baseball America
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Travel Guide Books Get a Redesign | by Kate Rockwood
1. Ideo Eyes Open The innovation-and-design firm brings its fresh eye to a travel book ($22.95) with 50 photo-saturated, offbeat experiences in a...
Tags: Innovation, Work/Life, business travel, Fred Dust
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Gettysburg Battle Site Revamps To Attract Tourists | by Fast Company staff
Rusty weapons. Frayed carpet dotted with greasy chewing-gum spots. Ceiling tiles yellowed by water stains. For years, the visitor center at Pennsylvania's...
Tags: Innovation, Work/Life, Barnes & Noble, Bob Wilburn
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