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Disrupted: A Contrarian Look at the Startup World
Disrupted: A Contrarian Look at the Startup World

Some people write negative reviews on Glassdoor when they leave a job they hate. This guy wrote a novel. Literally. 

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Drew HawkinsAugust 21, 2016Comment
Take Time for Contrarian Views
Take Time for Contrarian Views

How listening to someone we don't see eye-to-eye with could help all of us become more critical thinkers.

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Drew HawkinsAugust 15, 2016Comment
Why It's Important to Get Outside of Your Work
Why It's Important to Get Outside of Your Work

The 10,000 hour mastery rule has some truth. To be good at something, you have to work. How does spending time away actually help you improve too?

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Drew HawkinsAugust 10, 2016Comment
I tried Instagram Stories. Still Haven't Deleted Snapchat.
I tried Instagram Stories. Still Haven't Deleted Snapchat.

I gave Instagram Stories a test run. I like it - actually prefer it. But it's no Snapchat killer. 

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Drew HawkinsAugust 9, 2016Comment
Have We Made Failure Too Cool?
Have We Made Failure Too Cool?

Have we glorified failure too much? How do we balance avoiding our fear of failure?

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Drew HawkinsAugust 2, 2016Comment
Switching From Evernote to OneNote: Results So Far
Switching From Evernote to OneNote: Results So Far

I did something I once thought unthinkable - ditching Evernote for a Microsoft product. What are my thoughts on using OneNote instead?

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Drew HawkinsAugust 1, 2016Comment
Why You Should Be Updating Your LinkedIn Profile Today
Why You Should Be Updating Your LinkedIn Profile Today
Drew HawkinsJuly 17, 2016Comment
Life Is Full of Surprises
Life Is Full of Surprises

In the span of a week, Megan and I learned exactly how unpredictable life can be sometimes. 

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Drew HawkinsJuly 13, 2016Comment
Snapchat Memories Won't Ruin Snapchat
Snapchat Memories Won't Ruin Snapchat

Snapchat just introduced a feature that lets you create an archive of snaps. Good idea? Or is Snapchat selling out?

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Drew HawkinsJuly 10, 2016Comment
If this doesn't make you update your privacy settings...
If this doesn't make you update your privacy settings...

A prank by a coffee shop makes you re-think online privacy. Just a bit. Or maybe it doesn't? Up to you.

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Drew HawkinsJuly 7, 2016Comment
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