PinnedJames HooksLead Like A LoserWHEN I WAS A KID, MY NICKNAME WAS BUCKWHEAT. Buckwheat was the lone black kid in the Our Gang series of shorts, better known as The Lil…Nov 28, 20182Nov 28, 20182
James HooksI Can’t BreatheImagine being 13 and having cops draw their guns on you for sitting in the passenger seat of your mom’s car.May 30, 20205May 30, 20205
James HooksForward, Not UpwardThis was originally formed as a note on career growth thatI had been working on for the past few weeks, but for some reason was struggling…Jun 18, 2019Jun 18, 2019
James HooksBuilding Growth Mindset Into A Culture of Continuous TransformationDid you know Optimus Prime used to be a gorilla?May 1, 2019May 1, 2019
James HooksStone on the WaterThe first time I tried killing myself, I was 14 years old.Mar 22, 20191Mar 22, 20191
James HooksI am not Kanye.I’ve never compared myself to Steve Jobs or other great innovators. I have trouble at times getting out of bed, let alone giving myself…Jul 5, 2018Jul 5, 2018
James HooksThe Farewell Journey of the Rural BreadwinnerThe fallacy of a 21st century trade war is the reality of the 21st century American consumer.Jun 12, 2018Jun 12, 2018