Thought Leadership–Reputation Articles
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The President’s Perfect Speech
Reputation Matters, Forbes, May 2, 2011
President Obama’s announcement speech for the death of Osama Bin Laden was perfect. The message wasn’t hard to deliver – finally, justice has been rendered at the highest levels – but the speech and delivery were perfect too. […read more]
BREACH…of Trust
Reputation Matters, Forbes, April 29, 2011
What occurred were two major breaches in Japan – one nuclear, the other of trust. How much radiation exposure did the average Japanese citizen receive in those desperate moments and days? Should they have evacuated more widely, sooner? What are the true parameters of the disaster? How does this breach affect the rest of the world? Should parents in North Dakota watch how much milk their babies drink? What about in Indonesia, or in Tokyo? […read more]
The reputation ripple effect
Sean Kilcarr, Fleet Owner, January 13, 2011
Davia’s list of “Reputation To-do’s” is cited in this article written for executives in the commerical trucking industry. […read more]
Reputation and Leadership…You Are What You Say
Jack McCalmon, The McCalmon Group, January 6, 2011
This article on reputation and leadership takes from Davia’s “10 Ways for Leaders to Protect Their Reputation.”
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10 Ways Leaders Can Protect Their Reputations in 2011
Davia Temin, TLNT, January 4, 2011
Culled from 25 years working in the field of reputation and crisis management at the highest levels, and seeing almost every gaffe imaginable, Davia presents her Top 10 ways for leaders to protect their reputations – and their legacies – in 2011. […read more]
What Were They Thinking? Redux
Davia Temin, Forbes, August 9, 2010
Mark Hurd, CEO of Hewlett-Packard, gives CEOs and other public persons just one more reason to think before they make a misstep as he resigns following a sexual harassment investigation. […read more]
Reputation Rehab
Davia Temin, Portfolio.com, April 19, 2010
Davia outlines twelve keys to reputation rehabilitation during and after crisis. She reminds us that, “every organization, large or small, can face a crisis that rocks its very foundation.” […read more]
Rebuilding Reputation
Davia Temin, Citi Global Viewpoints, Spring 2010
Davia writes for Citi’s Global Viewpoints on how financial institutions can work to regain what they lost in the 2008 financial crisis from a reputational standpoint: “The task now for financial institutions is to work out how they can address this loss of trust and confidence in a way that will quickly lead to a rebound of trust.”
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Rebuilding Reputations, Regaining Trust In a 25/8 World
Temin Client Letter
“The primary goal for those of us who advise on the reputations of organizations and individuals – globally – must be to help the best of them earn and regain public trust, by leveraging the very communications tools that have exacerbated the problems in the first place.”
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Olympic Lessons: True East…or They Do It with Mirrors
Davia Temin, Bulldog Reporter’s Daily Dog, August 27, 2008
Davia writes on the way in which China made “their own truth” in the 2008 Olympic Games, and tells us that the truth, in business, is always the better path. Lies may work, however, they are not only morally abhorrent but also the easy way out. The truth is challenging, but its authenticity makes organizations built upon it far stronger. […read more]
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