emilyhawkins28Jan 4, 20191 min readAn Open Letter To My SonTo my son, While I want you to be happy, healthy and financially sound, at the root of all of these things is to be resourceful. It’s...
emilyhawkins28Jan 3, 20191 min readWhat Type of Thinker Are You?I used to hate this one guy I worked with. Okay, hate is a strong word. I strongly disliked him because he had an ability to think of 10...
emilyhawkins28Jan 2, 20191 min readFind Your SteveDo you talk through your ideas with someone? In Scott Belsky’s book “Making Ideas Happen” he suggests that everyone do this with someone...
emilyhawkins28Jan 1, 20191 min readGather Your Pile of NuggetsWhen I started managing people I was shocked to learn that every single one of them sucked. Only I could do any job right. So, I decided...
emilyhawkins28Jan 5, 20181 min readYour Resourceful YearIt's 2018 and you are maybe where you were last year, making a list of resolutions. What will be different this time? How will you stick...
emilyhawkins28Jan 4, 20182 min readWhat I Learned About Resourcefulness from A 5-Year-OldI closed the door and she started crying. My 5-year-old daughter had just come home from a playdate and, through tears, she told me her...
emilyhawkins28Jan 1, 20184 min readMy Resourceful YearThis morning I took down our family wall calendar in the Kitchen but I found myself flipping through it. My plan for 2017 was to leave my...