The Washington DC area isn’t known as a hotbed of tech innovation. But a group of companies are starting to change that, and The Motley Fool is one of them. On November 5, The Fool is hosting a DC Week event that shows off the awesome skills our software developers bring to work every day. […]
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Speaker Series: It’s a Win!
August 20, 2012 
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About 4 years ago, we launched a speaker series at The Fool. Through this program, we bring in interesting people to teach, entertain, challenge, and inspire our employees. Over the years, we’ve had an array of different guests, from business leaders (Vanguard founder Jack Bogle, Whole Foods CEO John Mackey, former Costco CEO Jim Sinegal) […]
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February 20, 2012 0 Comments
We have six core values at the Fool, and everyone has their favorite. Mine is “Have Fun: Revel in your work.” To that end, I helped orchestrate an afternoon of fun last April with our first-ever hamburger-eating contest. At a lot of workplaces, the challenge when putting on “cultural” activities is trying to generate interest […]
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