You ever notice that some news stories about lawsuits seem awfully skewed towards one side? Think about the news coverage of the multiple sexual harassment claims against the likes of Harvey Weinstein,…
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Opps. I mean…Oops!
Life doesn’t always give you an eraser. You’re judged on everything you say and do. Your reputation rises or falls based on whether you’re perceived as wise and substantial, or shallow and…
Case Study: Wells Fargo
Right now people are angry, and anger is a powerful motivator. By creating millions of fake accounts, Wells Fargo violated the public’s basic need to feel secure. The reaction was visceral because…
That’s the Best You Can Come Up With?
Back in the day, a metal shop teacher drilled a mantra into his students: “A place for every tool. Every tool in its place.” Life was simpler then. Fast forward and everything…
Ghosts of Goof-ups Past
Screw up once, shame on who? Screw up twice, shame on you. Never any shortage of problems that threaten reputations. Nor any end in sight for the drama that goes with them.…