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Being Defended by a Colleague Against Scurrilous Accusations
Who around you would stand up for you because of the quality of their and your character?
Jan 8
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Accusation: Use of AI to 'Destroy' a Reputation
Technology reportedly being used as a weapon in contentious relationship endings
Jan 4
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Emotion, More Than Fact, May Bring Reputation Pain
The virality of it, says a communication professional, is a danger to understand
Jan 1
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Arguing Oneself Out of Professional Acceptance and a Job
The Chris Paul story brief and lessons: a cautionary tale
Dec 23, 2025
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Negligence, Involuntary Manslaughter and Ending Up at Trial
The case of man accused of leaving his girlfriend to die on a mountain in frigid conditions: the public and legal scrutiny. Is he legally responsible?
Dec 18, 2025
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Success, the Downfall, Hell and Truth
We can be more vulnerable than we see and realize
Dec 14, 2025
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One CEO’s Guardrails for 'Riskiest Decisions'
ExxonMobil CEO Darren Woods' experience and recommendations
Dec 11, 2025
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Morally Failing People: 'I Honestly Don’t Think Anyone Would Believe Me'
When people feel that telling the truth won't be trusted, they are being let down
Dec 9, 2025
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'Pressure Doesn't Just Reveal Character'
Although that's an important sign, there's another significant one that shows
Dec 4, 2025
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Delayed or Ungiven Apologies: the Dangers
The timing is not later, not ever, it's now or not longer after now
Nov 27, 2025
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Voicing Leadership Concerns the Wrong Way
'I was too hostile, too direct'
Nov 22, 2025
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Revenge May not Fully Satisfy and Heal You
What you may not realize about revenge that you might like to know
Nov 21, 2025
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From the Ashes to Esteemed Professional and Helper to Others
The initial issue of Redemption Arcs examines a prisoner-to- professor-of-medicine, author and non-profit founder true story. You read that correctly.
Nov 17, 2025
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Let's be Honest, You Have or Will ...
You don't have to avoid every mistake. It benefits you greatly though to default to a particular response.
Nov 14, 2025
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Trust, Reputation and Navigating People's 'Cave' Belief System
Some don't want you bringing truth back to them. What to know and how to look forward and get started responding
Nov 4, 2025
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Becoming Less Misled and Fooled by AI
The answer, says one expert, may partially or significantly lie in the type of questioning we already do in our everyday lives
Oct 24, 2025
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Reframing How You Think and Present Yourself in Important Rooms
Jun 6, 2025
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Trust, Reputation and Navigating People's 'Cave' Belief System
Nov 4, 2025
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Let's be Honest, You Have or Will ...
Nov 14, 2025
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Believable or Not: 'I'm (Really) Not Racist'
Feb 17, 2024
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'Pressure Doesn't Just Reveal Character'
Dec 4, 2025
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Accusation: Use of AI to 'Destroy' a Reputation
Technology reportedly being used as a weapon in contentious relationship endings
Jan 4
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Becoming Less Misled and Fooled by AI
The answer, says one expert, may partially or significantly lie in the type of questioning we already do in our everyday lives
Oct 24, 2025
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AI: a New Bad Actor in Smear Campaigns
Yes, it's something news to manage for reputation protection and safety
Aug 26, 2025
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AI and an Egregious Falsehood: Could it Happen to You?
It may not be outside the realm of possibility.
Aug 10, 2025
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Technology Helps Employees Communicate Problems with Understanding and Evidence
Anne Glaberson details what DecodifyAI offers the market and employees
Jun 12, 2025
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Risk Alert: Online Defamation is Increasing
You may not think much about it until it suddenly happens to you. That's dangerous business and neglect of forward thinking and "insurance" against…
Jan 10
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Planting Lies in the Media Over Entitlement
A defamation judgment cleared someone's name and could pay them $50 million
Oct 22, 2025
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Defamation Lawsuit: Dismissed
Some cases can't be proven, in legal reality, what they feel like to those filing
Oct 11, 2025
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Commentator and Podcaster Being Sued for Defamation: What Needs to be Proved
Alexis Wilkins, musical artist and FBI Director Kash Patel's girlfriend, files a lawsuit against Kyle Seraphin
Sep 9, 2025
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Activist Loses in Court to Patel, Argues that He Won't Pay 'a Dime'
Jim Stewartson claims he wasn't legally served and will fight the court's judgment and the awarded damages
Aug 16, 2025
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Why We May Remember Stressful Experiences so Differently
This isn't always a problem yet at times, it's a big, harmful one
Apr 18, 2025
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Business Conflict Management
If you have a business conflict that requires skillful communication and problem solving, reach out to start a conversation.
Jul 16, 2025
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(Paid) Professional Opinion
Analysis and reputation professional opinion
Apr 22, 2025
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Written Communications
Executive comm, media, conflict/crisis comm
Apr 13, 2025
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Reputation Representation
Proactive and Intelligently Responsive
Apr 11, 2025
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When You're Not Believed and Worse, Disbelieved
The Way Forward
May 20, 2025
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People's Illusions are a Danger to You
What you should know to protect yourself and others
Apr 23, 2025
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On Apology, What We Can Learn and Do Better
On Apology, What We Can Learn and Do Better takes a brief look at coming forward and communicating in a meaningful way that will increase the likelihood…
Apr 5, 2025
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Your Reputation Signature: What It Is, Why it Matters and How to Protect, Restore and Reconstruct It
Your Reputation Signature: What It Is, Why It Matters and How to Protect, Restore and Reconstruct It will help you understand the powerful benefits of…
Apr 5, 2025
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Halo and Horns Effect: What You Need to Know to Protect Yourself
This is more complex and dangerous to your well-being than you may realize
Mar 31, 2025
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Reckless Behavior and Dangerous Assumptions
The Nancy Mace airport example is a warning
Dec 10, 2025
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You Can’t See It All Yourself
How outside perspective works for you and the desirable value it offers
Oct 26, 2025
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We Can Move Past Who We've Always Been or Regrettably Become
The false narrative that we create doesn't have to become our obligation
Sep 12, 2025
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Tesla Upset at Court Judgment Yet May be Missing the Bigger Picture
Whether the company feels it was not responsible or not, what the market and courts say matters more
Aug 8, 2025
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You're not Always Going to be Heard
Those who choose not to hear you may be in a position to assist and help, yet will choose not to do what is possible and needed
May 27, 2025
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The Peak-End Rule and its Reputation Risks and Benefits
This "Extra" issue is free
Jun 4, 2025
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Why the Perceived Rejection You Feel May Be Their Fear
A mental shift that can help you see more clearly and provide peace
May 30, 2025
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'Failure Mode: Total Control'
Some of what obsessive need for control looks like, what's behind it and what to understand about it
Apr 11, 2025
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Your Ideas and Reputation
A look at what to consider and say when your ideas don't prove correct
Dec 29, 2024
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Judged Not on Your Intent but the Impact
You may mean well or at least not mean to cause hurt. That's not going to considered enough. If you don't yet know it professionally and personally, now…
Aug 11, 2024
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Expectations: What Are You Doing to Manage Your Reputation Risk
Guidance from the Harvard Business Review and Reputation Intelligence
Jul 19, 2024
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Damaging Your Reputation and Going Down with the Ship
Knowing what not to do when in a conflict or crisis of reputation
Jul 2, 2024
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Intermittent Explosive Disorder and Impact on Reputation
The blind spot that results in large trust deficits, badly damaged relationships, rotten reputations and high costs to peace and happiness
Jun 25, 2024
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'Why Couldn’t He Have Accepted the Truth?'
You want the honest answer? Because truth isn't always palatable to certain people who want to believe what is fictitiously more comfortable.
Dec 9, 2023
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Watch Out for Those Tell You They're 'Good'
Behavioral control is more susceptible to being week when people assume, falsely, they are more moral than the facts and evidence show
Dec 3, 2023
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Turning Away From Alcohol Heals Brains, Improves Thinking, Benefits Reputation
We're not hopeless even if others or ourselves currently believe it.
Nov 25, 2023
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'Just Because You Hate Someone Doesn’t Mean They’re Wrong'
It's instinctually simple to disbelieve those people or types of people you can't stand
Nov 21, 2023
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