by | | Corporate Governance, Crisis Management, In the News, Leadership & Strategy, Reputation Management
April Hall, Directors & Boards, 2021 Second Quarter After the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, many companies announced that they would halt political contributions, either permanently or for a defined period. Some discontinuations involved a particular...
by | | Audio & Visual Clips, Crisis Management, In the News, Reputation Management
Good Morning America, December 1, 2020 The actress, who served 11 days in jail after pleading guilty in the Varsity Blues scandal, will star in an ABC comedy as the unlikely owner of a minor league baseball team. “She’s been truly contrite and regretful,...
by | | Crisis Management, In the News, Reputation Management, Social Media
Annie Massa, Bloomberg, May 26, 2020 The video of an altercation on Monday between a white female executive and a black man in Central Park went viral almost immediately. Within 24 hours, the woman was out of a job. The woman, an employee of Franklin Templeton, is...
by | | Crisis Management, In the News, Leadership & Strategy, Reputation Management
Kathryn Dill and Te-Ping Chen, The Wall Street Journal, April 8, 2020 The nation is watching how New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is handling the coronavirus outbreak, and it likes what it sees. Here’s how five crisis communications experts rate and react to his...
by | | Crisis Management, In the News, Leadership & Strategy, Reputation Management
Jordyn Holman and Kim Bhasin, Bloomberg, February 3, 2020 New allegations of sexual misconduct have surfaced at Victoria’s Secret as the brand tries to remake its image after years of scandal and slumping sales. Female models and executives were bullied and harassed...
by | | Crisis Management, In the News, Leadership & Strategy, Reputation Management
Rachel Feintzeig, Charity L. Scott and Sharon Terlep, The Wall Street Journal, February 1, 2020 Chief executives routinely face barbs from investors and the media. Now some are dealing with criticism from a group closer to home: their own staffs. Two recent workplace...