World Changing Ideas

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 Sep 28, 2023

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What if we spent more time thinking about solutions rather than problems? Are you looking for more positive news? World Changing Ideas travels around the globe to find the leaders, experts and activists who are dreaming big and working to change the world for the better. With a focus on the environment, social justice and innovation, these are stories that will get you thinking. World-changing ideas come in all shapes and sizes. Join the conversation with solutions journalist and filmmaker Amelia Hemphill. 

Episode Date
Powering the Future - AI Bootcamp FROM FASTCO WORKS AND SAP
Mar 25, 2024
The Most Innovative Companies list is out!
Mar 20, 2024
Fast Company at SXSW and Netflix's 3 Body Problem
Mar 13, 2024
Supply Ch(AI)n Strategy Session - AI Bootcamp FROM FASTCO WORKS AND SAP
Mar 11, 2024
Oscar Campaigns & TheRealReal
Mar 06, 2024
Time for Growth - AI Bootcamp FROM FASTCO WORKS AND SAP
Mar 04, 2024
Inside the chaos at the Bored Ape Yacht Club
Feb 28, 2024
What do the Apple Vision Pro, Humane AI, and the AI Tab necklace say about the future of AI hardware?
Feb 21, 2024
Why people are ditching Tinder . . . and falling in love with lab-grown diamonds
Feb 14, 2024
Super Bowl ads and Stanley cups
Feb 07, 2024
WWE, Netflix—and the baby-faced rival who wants to body slam them
Jan 31, 2024
Daily Harvest rolls out Ozempic-designed meals
Jan 24, 2024
Big Tech might not be able to use Section 230 for protection anymore
Jan 17, 2024
Ozempic and Wegovy: How 2 diabetes medications became the most popular weight-loss drugs
Dec 20, 2023
Fast-fashion giant Shein is thinking of going public
Dec 06, 2023
The Moral Valence Of Technology: Josh Wolfe From Lux Capital On Trust, Human Nature And The ‘magical Realism’ Of Science
Dec 05, 2023
Sam Altman is still CEO of Open AI
Nov 29, 2023
Creating a 'Third Space' for togetherness: Jason Citron from Discord on AI, safety and the importance of play
Nov 21, 2023
The SAG-AFTRA strike is over!
Nov 15, 2023
If you can’t fight technology, you should lead it: Hovhannes Avoyan from Picsart
Nov 07, 2023
Elon Musk’s X is no Twitter: Is there still any magic left?
Nov 01, 2023
Nature is an asset class in modern business: Rachel Delacour of Sweep
Oct 31, 2023
FROM FASTCO WORKS AND CAPITAL ONE: Empathy and Innovation: Keeping the Customer at the Center
Oct 30, 2023
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’ director Emma Tammi talks about horror innovation
Oct 25, 2023
How AI Can Tackle Cancer: Thomas Clozel of Owkin on Collective Intelligence and the Da Vinci Model for Innovation
Oct 24, 2023
FROM FASTCO WORKS AND SAP - Growth Agents: How Pink Lily went from a side hustle to a multimillion-dollar company
Oct 24, 2023
How Issa Rae secured success: Create what you’re passionate about
Oct 18, 2023
The Challenge of Scaling Nature: Tyler Huggins of Meati
Oct 17, 2023
FROM FASTCO WORKS AND SAP - Growth Agents: Duolingo’s CFO on how the company took over the language learning space
Oct 17, 2023
Understanding the girlboss era, the sexist backlash, and what's next
Oct 11, 2023
FROM FASTCO WORKS AND SAP - Growth Agents: The inside story of Sweetgreen’s rapid rise to the top
Oct 10, 2023
Designing AI with Intention: Brian Chesky's Call to Arms for Creative People
Oct 10, 2023
Why nostalgia is such a powerful force for brand marketing
Oct 04, 2023
For Lego, net zero goals are anything but child’s play
Sep 27, 2023
World Changing Ideas series roundup!
Sep 18, 2023
Who is the ‘most fairly paid’ CEO in America—and what does that even mean?
Sep 13, 2023
How ChatGPT is launching tech’s next big wave
Sep 06, 2023
YouTube’s $14 billion bet on NFL Sunday Ticket
Aug 30, 2023
So, thanks to Bidenomics, we’re not in a recession?
Aug 23, 2023
SKIMS’ CEO on how Kim Kardashian is like Michael Jordan—and Starbucks
Aug 16, 2023
Future executives don't want to go back to the office, and why we still don't know how to manage our finances
Aug 09, 2023
What is Spill and could it (finally) kill Twitter?
Aug 02, 2023
AI and Ozempic: The two great disruptive technologies of 2023
Jul 26, 2023
Barbie's global domination: Exactly how Mattel pulled it off
Jul 19, 2023
Will Threads disrupt the digital public square?
Jul 12, 2023
Computer Freaks - Chapter Four: The French Connection
Jul 06, 2023
Computer Freaks - Chapter Three: Let's Have a Ball
Jun 29, 2023
Hacking into the wellness industry with Fast Company's 'Future Me' Docuseries
Jun 28, 2023
Computer Freaks - Chapter Two: In the Air
Jun 22, 2023
Introducing 'Computer Freaks' - Chapter One: The Dollhouse
Jun 15, 2023
Are we all going to start using the new Apple Vision Pro headset?
Jun 07, 2023
What are long-shot presidential candidates talking about on podcasts?
May 31, 2023
Presenting: The new season of 'Most Innovative Companies'
May 24, 2023
Flashback: Beyond Meat is aiming for perfection
May 24, 2023
FROM PFIZER AND FASTCO WORKS: The future of marketing medicine
May 11, 2023
Flashback: Rescuing food, feeding the hungry and saving the environment
May 03, 2023
Flashback: The pregnancy test that won't cause more pollution
Apr 19, 2023
Flashback: How a pair of shoes can help drop the carbon footprint
Apr 12, 2023
Flashback: How we can prevent food waste and change our food system for the better
Apr 05, 2023
Flashback: How the trucking industry can reduce its carbon footprint
Mar 29, 2023
Flashback: Building 3D homes on the moon
Mar 22, 2023
Flashback: Rethinking our democracy from elections to lotteries
Mar 15, 2023
Let's stop fighting the water and learn how to live with it
Mar 01, 2023
The future of the brain is here with a brain-computer-interface implant
Feb 22, 2023
How biohacking can build a more inclusive future and help gain agency over our bodies
Feb 15, 2023
Collecting water from fog clouds - is it sci fi or a real solution?
Feb 08, 2023
Decarbonization startups are in! Meet three of our favorites
Feb 01, 2023
Can the Metaverse ever compete with social media?
Jan 25, 2023
How will 3 billion people playing video games change the world?
Jan 18, 2023
Best of WCI: Toilets, poop, and water conservation
Jan 11, 2023
The Fast Company podcast team looks back on 2022
Dec 28, 2022
Telling stories could be the ultimate climate change solution—meet the activists changing the narrative
Dec 21, 2022
Poop Jacuzzis, guard dogs and worm bins - how to produce food with no pesticides
Dec 14, 2022
Car-free cities and flying boats: futuristic or present-day solutions?
Dec 07, 2022
THE NEW WAY WE WORK: How to plan for the future in an uncertain world - long term career thinking in times of crisis
Nov 30, 2022
Completely animal-free meat, eggs, and ice cream!
Nov 23, 2022
How can data help capture carbon and fight climate change?
Nov 16, 2022
A solar farm in the sky, solar power stored in soil and solar-powered cities!
Nov 09, 2022
Is Beyond Meat steaking too much on plant-based meat?
Nov 02, 2022
Dealing with our poop: how do we turn human waste into “Midnight Gold”?
Oct 26, 2022
FROM AWS AND FAST CO WORKS: At the Edge of Innovation: A Conversation with AWS’s Jan Hofmeyr
Oct 21, 2022
WCI Pitch Fest - What can we do to cool down?
Oct 19, 2022
How are we going to deal with extreme heat?
Oct 12, 2022
We're back with a brand new season!
Oct 05, 2022
LIVE! from Fast Company Innovation Festival with Brian Chesky
Sep 28, 2022
Flashback: How We Can Use AI to Help Improve Medicine
Sep 21, 2022
Flashback: How We Can Address Food Waste and Hunger with One App
Sep 14, 2022
Flashback: What Does the Future of Digital Reading Look Like?
Sep 07, 2022
Flashback: How Can We Create Water from Thin Air?
Aug 31, 2022
Flashback: How Can We Make Our Furniture More Sustainable?
Aug 24, 2022
FROM FRESHWORKS AND FAST CO. WORKS: What is the future of the employee experience?
Aug 22, 2022
Flashback: How Can We Make Clothing More Sustainable?
Aug 17, 2022
Flashback: How Playing Video Games Could Help Feed Hungry Children
Aug 10, 2022
Flashback: How it's Not Impossible to Fix the Absurdities in the World
Aug 03, 2022
Flashback: How this Pregnancy Test Protects Your Privacy and the Environment
Jul 27, 2022
Flashback: How We Can Borrow from the Greeks and Improve Our Democracy
Jul 20, 2022
Flashback: How This Author Turned One Book into a Multimedia Business
Jul 13, 2022
Flashback: How Beyond Meat is Putting Plants at the Center of the Plate
Jul 06, 2022
What Are 3 Basic Steps You Can Take to Slow Global Warming?
Jun 29, 2022
How Can Washing Clothes Help Cut Down Our Impact on the Climate?
Jun 22, 2022
How Do You Become an Innovator by Accident?
Jun 15, 2022
How You Can Restore an Economy By Saving A Coral Reef
Jun 08, 2022
How Can Hydrogen Help Energize the World in a Clean Way?
Jun 01, 2022
How Can We Reduce Waste in the Trucking Industry: A Recap
May 25, 2022
How We Can Pave Roads and Electrify Cars to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
May 18, 2022
Can Going Meat-Free Really Help Cut Back on Carbon Emissions?
May 11, 2022
How Can We Farm Against Climate Change and Grow Crops Sustainably?
May 04, 2022
How We Can Create Climate Equity using Trees: A Recap
Apr 27, 2022
Can Planting Trees Really Save the Planet from Global Warming?
Apr 20, 2022
How Much Can We Blame Companies for Causing Climate Change?
Apr 13, 2022
How Does Plastic Actually Break Down and Can We Replace it?
Apr 06, 2022
We Traveled to Vermont and Tried Out the New Taiga Electric Snowmobile!
Mar 30, 2022
How Can We Harness Methane as a Source for Good?
Mar 23, 2022
How Removing Carbon Could Actually Encourage Us to Continue Polluting
Mar 16, 2022
What Will It Take to Get 40 Billion Tons of CO2 Out of Our Atmosphere?
Mar 09, 2022
How Do We Get More People to Care about Climate Change?
Mar 02, 2022
What Does Our Future Look Like with Climate Change on the Horizon?
Feb 23, 2022
Innovation Unrestricted - How Companies can Incorporate Diversity and Inclusion into Product Design
Feb 16, 2022
Innovation Unrestricted - Designing Products and Communities With Sustainability and Innovation in Mind
Feb 09, 2022
We're Back and Starting Something New!
Feb 02, 2022
How Motorcycles Can Help Save Wildlife Around the World
Jan 26, 2022
How Your Favorite Ice Cream or Chocolate Might Be Made Out of Fiber Instead of Sugar
Jan 19, 2022
THE YEAR AHEAD: Innovation for All - Connecting Through Caring: How Purpose-Driven Brands are Earning Customer Loyalty
Jan 12, 2022
THE YEAR AHEAD: Innovation for All - Why Personalized Artificial Intelligence Could Be the Next Big Thing in Tech
Jan 05, 2022
New Year's Special - Reflecting on 2021
Dec 27, 2021
Best of WCI: WaterBear Takes On Climate Change By Streaming Documentaries
Dec 22, 2021
Innovator's Inspiration with Maisie Hughes
Dec 15, 2021
Innovator's Inspiration with Vanessa Barboni Hallik
Dec 08, 2021
How We Can Tackle Climate Equity With the World’s Oldest Tech: Trees
Dec 01, 2021
Best of WCI: Gravity Payments Wants to Change the Minimum Wage Structure
Nov 24, 2021
How This Cashmere Cardigan Wants to Save the Planet One Goat at a Time
Nov 17, 2021
Innovator's Inspiration with Jelani Memory
Nov 10, 2021
How Should We Talk to Kids About Racism
Nov 03, 2021
Innovator's Inspiration with Jen Willig
Oct 27, 2021
How Playing Video Games Can Help Fight Malnutrition
Oct 20, 2021
Best of WCI: Mayors for a Guaranteed Income Fight for Financial Equality
Oct 13, 2021
How We Can Solve the Water Crisis by Grabbing Water from Thin Air
Oct 06, 2021
Innovator's Inspiration with Cody Friesen
Sep 29, 2021
How Purchasing this Office Chair Could Help Keep Plastic Out of the Ocean
Sep 22, 2021
Best of WCI: ICON Wants to Build Your House on the Moon and Cariuma Wants to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint With Its New Shoe
Sep 15, 2021
This App Wants to Solve Hunger with a Text
Sep 08, 2021
Inc. Magazine's Planet Purpose: What Millennials Think About Purpose
Aug 25, 2021
How This Novel Approach to Book Publishing is Helping Gen Z Read More
Aug 11, 2021
How Streaming Movies Could Help Combat Global Warming
Jul 28, 2021
Guaranteed Income Isn’t Just About Solving Poverty — It’s About Dignity
Jul 14, 2021
How this Company is Unlocking the Potential of Plants with AI
Jun 30, 2021
There’s Nothing Fake about Beyond Meat’s New Plant-Based Burger
Jun 16, 2021
How This App Works like DoorDash to Help Solve Hunger
Jun 02, 2021
This Pregnancy Test Came Back Positive for the Environment
May 19, 2021
How this New Bamboo Sneaker is Changing the Shoe Industry One Tiny Carbon Footprint at a Time
May 05, 2021
How Eating Ugly Fruits and Veggies Can Help Save the Planet
Apr 21, 2021
Why It's Not Great to See an Empty 18-Wheeler Cruising Beside You
Apr 14, 2021
How a 3D Printer Could Help End Homelessness
Mar 31, 2021
How Can We Make Our Democracy Better? Go Back to Ancient Greece
Mar 17, 2021
Fast Company Presents World Changing Ideas
Feb 24, 2021
Uncommon Good - Leveling the Hiring Field
Feb 03, 2021
Uncommon Good - Innovating It Forward
Jan 27, 2021
Uncommon Good - Generation Innovation
Jan 19, 2021
Eve Rodsky Reveals Invisible Work
Dec 23, 2020
LIVE SHOW: The Year That Changed Everything
Dec 21, 2020
Dr. Megan Ranney Shares her Lessons from COVID
Dec 16, 2020
Jad Abumrad & Karla Murthy Depict Small Town America
Dec 09, 2020
Dr. Gregory Poland Explains the New COVID-19 Vaccines
Dec 02, 2020
Intelligence at Work: What Every Company Needs to Know About Returning to Work
Nov 25, 2020
Dan Harris Finds Meditation and Gretchen Carlson Fights Arbitration
Nov 23, 2020
Paven Malhotra Breaks Down Section 230
Nov 16, 2020
Intelligence at Work: Financial Wellness
Nov 13, 2020
Eve Pilots a New Way of Flying
Nov 09, 2020
Allan Lichtman Predicts Elections
Nov 02, 2020
Sophia Bush Explains Gender Equity in Hollywood
Oct 26, 2020
Intelligence at Work: Retiring The 2-Week Pay Period?
Oct 23, 2020
Paul Barrett Informs Us on Election Misinformation
Oct 19, 2020
David S. Cohen Breaks Down Supreme Court Decisions
Oct 12, 2020
Senator Amy Klobuchar and Chip & Joanna Gaines Discuss Leadership
Oct 08, 2020
Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan Discusses the Coronavirus Pandemic
Oct 07, 2020
Janelle Monáe and Lena Waithe Discuss Social Good, Activism, and Justice
Oct 06, 2020
Robert Downey Jr. and Susan Downey Discuss the Future of Media
Oct 05, 2020
Katica Roy Moves Toward Gender Equity
Sep 28, 2020
FloWater Taps into Clean Water
Sep 21, 2020
Crothall Healthcare Prepares for Flu Season
Sep 14, 2020
Makeba Changes Banking
Sep 07, 2020
Dr. Kolina Koltai Debunks "Plandemic II"
Aug 31, 2020
Paul Rabil Goes from Professional Athlete to Executive
Aug 24, 2020
Dr. David J. Brenner Sheds Light on UV Radiation
Aug 17, 2020
Adam Foss Reimagines the Role of Prosecutors
Aug 10, 2020
Podcasters Em & Christine Tell Scary Stories
Aug 03, 2020
MelodyVR Sees the Future of Concerts
Jul 27, 2020
Remedy Recreates Healthcare
Jul 20, 2020
The Public Theater Brings Shakespeare to the Radio
Jul 13, 2020
Mind the Gap Offers Alternative Education
Jul 06, 2020
Activists Paint Black Lives Matter
Jun 29, 2020
Maggie Kiley Looks Through the Lens of a Pandemic
Jun 22, 2020
Dear Media Takes on Podcasting
Jun 15, 2020
Raheem Calls for Police Reform
Jun 08, 2020
Katy Perry Invests in Food
Jun 01, 2020
New Pixar-like Robot Helps Children
May 25, 2020
The CIA Uses Wind of Change ...Maybe
May 18, 2020
The L.A Clippers Shake Up Basketball
May 11, 2020
Alton Brown Cooks in his Quarantine Quitchen
May 04, 2020
Marie Kondo Brings Joy to Work
Apr 27, 2020
Welcome to Fast Break
Apr 21, 2020