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Fast Company deputy editor Kate Davis takes listeners on a journey through the changing landscape of our work lives and explains what we need to build the future we want.

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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH CHASE FOR BUSINESS - The Small Business Surge: Why Entrepreneurial Growth Is Defying Economic Noise

Small business owners are staying optimistic — three-quarters expect revenue gains despite ongoing labor shortages, inflation pressures, and...

15:05Nov 10, 2025

How to empower developers to focus on the creative aspects of engineering -  FROM CAPITAL ONE AND FC CUSTOM STUDIO

In this custom episode from Fast Company Custom Studio and Capital One, you will learn best practices for how companies can help developers...

19:59Sep 23, 2025

How do you make up for lack of experience on your resume?

You can't get a job without experience, but you can't get experience without a job. Tricky, right? Well, it won't seem so tough after you he...

29:37Jun 2, 2025

What are a human’s rights in an AI workplace?

How labor leaders and workers across industries are asserting the rights and protections for human employees in the face of increasing autom...

28:20Mar 17, 2025

How do I get a promotion?

There are a lot of variables, like timing and budget, that don’t have much to do with how good you are at your job. Still, here’s the best w...

44:57Mar 10, 2025

Fired by a bot? What happens when AI takes over performance reviews and layoffs

If both employees and leadership think performance reviews are broken, could artificial intelligence be the magic bullet that fixes it? We g...

31:45Mar 3, 2025

Bonus: What can I do if I'm experiencing ageism at work?

We're taking a quick detour from our AI interview series on The New Way We Work to dig into another big issue when it comes to adapting to c...

19:06Feb 24, 2025

How to learn to work with your new AI coworker

On this week’s episode of The New Way We Work, we explain how both companies and employees should prepare for a fast-paced digital transform...

32:48Feb 17, 2025

The Rise of Async Work - FROM FASTCO WORKS AND ATLASSIAN

Joe Thomas, cofounder and head of product at Loom Atlassian discusses how asynchronous work is a beneficial collaboration approach to modern...

17:07Feb 10, 2025

4 ways AI is changing how you get a job

On the latest episode of The New Way We Work, AI ethicist Dr. Kerry McInerney explains what AI tools job seekers are likely to encounter and...

34:08Feb 3, 2025

The New Way We Work is back! And we are unpacking how AI will change the workplace

Like it or not, artificial intelligence is very likely going to be a part of your workplace reality. In fact, it might be already. And on th...

1:48Jan 27, 2025

Innovating for impact: how this Alabama-based tech institute fuels biosciences discovery

Alabama’s ecosystem of innovation is built on the strength of its entrepreneurs, workforce, policymakers, and community leaders. Leading eco...

27:09Oct 4, 2024

Celebrating Fast Company's 5th Annual Queer 50

For the past five years, Fast Company has published the annual Queer 50, a list of the most influential LGBTQ leaders in business, tech, and...

14:36Jun 17, 2024

Adapting to change

Our show is based on the premise that work is changing everyday. But there’s a big problem with that: Change is hard, scary . . . and necess...

32:30Jun 10, 2024

No one knows what’s in the fine print

One in five American workers have signed a noncompete clause in their employment contract, and many likely had no idea what they were agreei...

30:39Jun 3, 2024

Figuring out your best office communication style

Should you send an email, or is Slack the better way to communicate with your colleagues? Is it ever okay to text a client? Can you use emoj...

29:34May 27, 2024

Work is ableist

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 61 million adults in the United States have at least one disability, and...

40:41May 20, 2024

The workday is poorly designed

We take for granted the standard 40-hour, 5-day workweek, but this structured schedule was implemented to suit a very different reality than...

34:47May 13, 2024

Why so many of us feel lonely at work

Leaders have tried to sell work as ‘one big family’ for years. With the proliferation of terms like ‘office besties’ and ‘work spouses,’ man...

32:46May 6, 2024

Hiring is broken

Even as the nature of work changes and innovations transform our jobs, the hiring process feels stuck in the same biased, ineffective rut. T...

40:01Apr 29, 2024