Fast Company founder to give MASS talk

Alan Webber of Fast Company magazine will be speaking Tuesday, October 13, 2009 from 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM (ET) at the Centre for Social Innovation, 215 Spadina Avenue, which is co-hosting the event with MASS LBP. The event is free, but these talks are often packed, so it's best to RSVP to http://alanwebber.eventbrite.com.

The editor, columnist and author co-launched Fast Company, the fastest growing, most successful business magazine in history and winner of two national magazine awards, one for excellence and one for design. He was named Adweek's Editor of the Year in 1999, along with co-founding editor William Taylor.

In 2000 Fast Company was sold for the second largest amount of any magazine in U.S. history.

Webber is coauthor of three business-related books, including most recently, Rules of Thumb: 52 Truths for Winning at Business Without Losing Your Self.