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Why I joined Hearken: Stories are sacred
Why I joined Hearken: Stories are sacred
A good story can speak the kind of deep truth that sparks a fire of recognition in the soul
Layton E. Williams
Mar 22, 2019
Why I Joined Hearken:A Developer’s Journey from the Nonprofit World
Why I Joined Hearken:A Developer’s Journey from the Nonprofit World
Hearken means “listen”, which caught my attention right away when I found the software developer job posting. Technology that helps people…
Alison Jones
Jan 15, 2019
Why I Joined Hearken: Because Everyone’s Voice Matters
Why I Joined Hearken: Because Everyone’s Voice Matters
When I attended the Third Coast International Audio Festival in 2016, the opening panel that night felt more like a funeral than a kickoff…
Krystina Martinez
Jun 27, 2018
Discovering what matters: Why I joined Hearken
Discovering what matters: Why I joined Hearken
My first day as a full-time reporter, I was given an angel.
Bridget Thoreson
Jun 11, 2018
Why I joined Hearken: Because community engagement requires a culture shift
Why I joined Hearken: Because community engagement requires a culture shift
Regaining public trust and support in journalism will require a strong focus on building quality relationships. Time for a culture shift.
Stephanie L. Snyder
Jan 31, 2018
Curiosity all the way: Why I joined the Hearken team
Curiosity all the way: Why I joined the Hearken team
I like questions. Always have. (Just ask my mom. The stories she can tell…) That love of questions led me to journalism, which led me to…
Janine Anderson
Sep 19, 2017
Why I’m on Team Hearken
Why I’m on Team Hearken
It is a widely-held belief that journalists, particularly investigative journalists, are a breed apart. Long suffering, idealistic and…
Kevin Davis
May 24, 2017
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