#MeToo Snares More Than 400 High-Profile People

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Jeff Green, Bloomberg, June 25, 2018 At least 414 high-profile executives and employees across fields and industries have been outed by the #MeToo Movement in 18 months, according to data collected by a New York-based crisis consulting firm. The study looked at...

#MeToo movement has singled out more than 400 high-profile people

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Bloomberg, Los Angeles Times, June 25, 2018 At least 414 high-profile executives and employees across fields and industries have been outed by the #MeToo movement in 18 months, according to data collected by a New York-based crisis consulting firm. The study...

Melania Trump Jacket, Brian Krzanich Intel, Instagram Grandmas: Broadsheet June 22

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Kristen Bellstrom, Fortune The Broadsheet, June 22, 2018 Yesterday, we learned that Intel CEO Brian Krzanich had resigned for having what is being carefully described as a past “consensual relationship” with an Intel employee, a violation of company...

5/31/18: Ambien, Roseanne and company reputation

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Eve Tahmincioglu, Directors & Boards, May 31, 2018 This week the news has been dominated by a racist tweet shared by TV sitcom star Roseanne Barr. And in an attempt to shift blame, Barr blamed the drug she claimed she was taking, Ambien. In a rare move,...

The ‘Roseanne’ reaction: What protections does the First Amendment actually afford?

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John Enger, MPR News, May 30, 2018 In the small hours of Tuesday morning, comedian and TV star Roseanne Barr crafted a tweet that was widely seen as hateful and racist. Barr has since apologized for her tweet, and claimed she was using the sleeping drug...

Leadership at the Crossroads Part 3: Courage to Speak Boldly When it Counts.

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Gloria Feldt, The Sum – The Meaning of This Week, April 2, 2018 This article’s author asks readers whether they plan to delete their Facebook accounts in the wake of the controversy that threatened to unseat the social media giant. She also looks to Davia...