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How to Lead in 2018
THE RECOMMENDER • What Fast Company Innovation Festival attendees are loving this month
LESSONS IN OPTIMISM • THE FUTURE IS UNCERTAIN. CHANGE IS COMING FASTER THAN EVER. IT’S CRUCIAL TO FOCUS ON THE POSSIBILITIES AHEAD. HERE’S HOW.
DEREK JETER
How great leaders gain important lessons
CARLA HARRIS
JESSICA ALBA
JOHN COLLISON
Great leaders share their number-one rule
JONAH PERETTI
How great leaders keep people’s spirits up
CECILE RICHARDS
BONIN BOUGH
KEVIN JOHNSON
CAROL LIM AND HUMBERTO LEON
FRED DUST
How great leaders keep their teams focused
QUESTLOVE
JEFF GLUECK
KIMBERLY DREW
INSPIRATION IN ACTION • How creative leaders are bringing positivity to the workplace—and the marketplace
LEADIN G VOICES • HOW BOLDTHINKING EXECUTIVES, ACTIVISTS, AND FOUNDERS ARE HARNESSING TODAY’S UNCERTAINTY TO CREATE A BETTER TOMORROW
RETHINKING RETAIL • Walmart e-commerce CEO Marc Lore and Fabletics cofounder Kate Hudson discuss our data-driven future.
KATE HUDSON
MARC LORE
EXPANDING THE FIELD • Nike’s Hannah Jones and soccer great Abby Wambach are finding powerful, targeted ways to foster respect for the planet and all who live — and play—on it.
HANNAH JONES
ABBY WAMBACH
FEEDING THE FUTURE • Two culinary-world luminaries debate the best way to approach sustainable eating.
DAN BARBER