Drew Gannon
Recent Stories By Drew Gannon:
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How Men and Women Differ in the WorkplaceMay 25, 2012
For several decades now, women have fought for equality in the workplace. Men are told to think like a woman and women are told to act like a man. But the advice tends to reinforce stereotypical...
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How Work Affects Your Love (and Sex) LifeApril 18, 2012
A generation ago, the old nursery rhyme of a relationship’s timeline: “love, then marriage, and then babies in baby carriages,” rang true for many. Today, a more pragmatic version might be needed —...
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Born Rich: 7 Baby Status SymbolsMarch 26, 2012
When Suri Cruise’s Christmas wish list was leaked to the press last December, the celebrity news wagon circled and squawked over the profligacy. Between a pony, diamond earrings...
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Bad Boss Blues: How the Economy Affects Manager MoodsMarch 13, 2012
In Working Girl it was idea theft; in The Devil Wears Prada it was executive tyranny; and in Horrible Bosses it was substance abuse, sexual predation and psychological tricks. Seen through Hollywood’...
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Copreneurs: When Work and Love MixFebruary 10, 2012
On October 20, 1994, Kim and Scott Holstein met at a book signing to hear marriage expert and author Robert Bach talk about destiny. By May 1996, the Chicago couple was married. But before tying the...
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8 Outrageously Flawed Economic PredictionsDecember 27, 2011
Economists, whether leaders of the Fed, stock market analysts or political pundits, have long been caught in a Catch-22 In the public’s eye, economists are responsible for predicting what will happen...
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9 Must Have Status Symbols that Say "I'm Rich"October 7, 2011
Take walk down Fifth Avenue, Michigan Avenue or Rodeo Drive, and you might think Louis Vuitton had finally had a sale. Block by block, the signature brown bags fill the streets. Never mind that the...
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10 Ridiculously Desperate Job SeekersAugust 12, 2011
The job search is never fun, but in today’s economic climate it‘s become outright painful. With unemployment at 9.1 percent in July, and the long-term unemployed at near record levels,...