During the Southern California fires, good leaders are showing that an empathetic approach makes a world of difference to employees. The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership ...

With the holiday season just around the corner, families and households will soon be gathering to give and receive gifts. Many will also be sending donations to communities in crisis, and organizing ...

Generosity is the act of being kind, selfless, and giving to others. Despite being an act that is done to benefit others' well-being, generosity also paradoxically increases our well-being. So being ...

“I recently came into some money that I had been expecting for a while. My husband really wants us to use it to invest in a second property. We would be there only a small part of the year. We both ...

This column was originally published in 2020. Dear Annie: My husband and I are in our mid-60s and have been married for 45 years. We had our children early in our marriage and made many sacrifices to ...

Many people are "superficially prosocial." They don't help quite as much as they think if effort is involved. Source: Mladen Zivkovic/iStock This is the first in an occasional series of posts ...

In the bustling arena of social media, a new gladiator has entered the ring. Roar Social is the name, and it's making its grand entrance with a robust $10 million in seed funding. But Roar isn't just ...

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The Fast Company Impact Council is an invitation-only membership community of top leaders and experts who pay dues for access to peer learning, thought leadership, and more. It’s clear that the ...

Childhood can bring a bounty of awe—the emotion triggered by mysterious experiences of things or ideas that we’ve never encountered before. For example, our children can feel awe looking up at a dark ...