Thoughts
About Business 
Sometimes deep, sometimes light, our team is constantly reading, observing, making connections to the past, and prospecting the future. Here are some of our musings:
La Familia: How Siete's Culture Influences Everything They Do
Siete Family Foods is a family-owned and operated CPG company that does things a little differently, putting family first, family second, and business third. The results are pretty remarkable.
Porter | Alignment Unlocks Potential
How the hunt for alignment led to a “quiet set of helping hands” for the restaurant industry.
Why Brand Audits Matter
Sometimes, you need an unbiased eye to tell you where your strengths and weaknesses are. With a brand audit, Drawn can help reveal things about your brand that you may not be able to see on your own.
Quiz: Which type of agency are you?
Struggling to define your agency? Find clarity with our completely unscientific — yet surprisingly accurate — quiz.
Overheard at the Built Oregon Festival
Nuggets of wisdom from successful, Oregon-based entrepreneurs and businesspeople at the Built Oregon Festival in Portland, Oregon.
The Value of the Back Porch
Asking the right questions in the right setting can have a huge impact on the quality of information that you collect.
Why You Should Allow Room for Tacit Decisions
Hunches happen. They can be used as a valuable decision-making tool and, at the very least, they're worth a quick assessment.
Think Big — Think Wholistically
Engagement's about more than taps on a screen. Ideally, it's synonymous with meaningful experience(s) and human connection. Shifting perspective. Leaving an impression. And it's worth doing it right.
Designing Pubs + Design Thinking = Design of a New Digital Product
How an architectural design project led to another architectural design project that became a service design project and, eventually, a whole new product.