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Scoundrels in the C-Suite: How Should the Board Respond When a CEO’s Bad Behavior Makes the News?

David F. Larcker and Brian Tayan, “Closer Look,” Stanford Business, May 10, 2016 The board of directors has a responsibility to investigate credible allegations that management has engaged in activity that is not in the interest of the company or its...

The Morning Risk Report: A Crisis Plan Only Takes You So Far

by | | In the News, Reputation Management

Ben DiPietro, The Wall Street Journal’s Risk & Compliance Journal, May 10, 2016 Every organization needs a crisis-response plan, but those plans won’t address every situation, while the time to put out a proper response continues to shrink given...

What to Do When You Feel Overwhelmed at Work

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Anthony Soohoo, Fortune, May 7, 2016 No matter where you’re at in your career and regardless of the industry, the prospect of a burnout is more common than ever before. Becoming an entrepreneur takes immense discipline, requires a dedicated team, and an...

Educating boards

by | | Corporate Governance, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, In the News, Reputation Management

Larry Jaffe, SC Magazine, May 2, 2016 C-suites and boards of directors are increasing their knowledge of IT security risks and needs – before a breach happens. Larry Jaffee reports. Cybersecurity clearly falls under board-level governance and oversight, notes...

College Students Are Low on Credit — Tech Startups Want to Change That

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Mary Wisniewski, American Banker, April 27, 2016 Students used to leave college with two artifacts of their first experiments with credit — free T-shirts and, for better or worse, a credit file. Today they are leaving without either. The Credit Card...