Must Reads
There is so much to read, so much to know, so many sources to follow. And the volume of news and information just keeps growing exponentially. How to keep up? Even more, how to rediscover the serendipity of learning something new and interesting for its own sake?
Here, for your enjoyment and interest, are the articles Temin and Company considers “must reads.” They are primarily on the topics of reputation and crisis management, the media, leadership and strategy, perception and psychology, self-presentation, science, girls and women, organizational behavior and other articles of interest.
They are listed below with the most recent articles first, and to the side, by category.
We hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. And whenever you have any favorite articles for us to add, please let us know so that we might include them for other readers to enjoy.
There is so much to read, so much to know, so many sources to follow. And the volume of news and information just keeps growing exponentially. How to keep up? Even more, how to rediscover the serendipity of learning something new and interesting for its own sake?
Here, for your enjoyment and interest, are the articles Temin and Company considers “must reads.” They are primarily on the topics of reputation and crisis management, the media, leadership and strategy, perception and psychology, self-presentation, science, girls and women, organizational behavior and other articles of interest.
They are listed below with the most recent articles first, and to the side, by category.
We hope you enjoy them and would appreciate your comments. And whenever you have any favorite articles for us to add, please let us know so that we might include them for other readers to enjoy.
A Reading List for Following the Debt Ceiling Drama
Braden Goyette, ProPublica, July 29, 2011
This highly comprehensive list retraces the steps of the debt ceiling crisis as it occurred during the summer of 2011. […read more]
The Board’s Responsibility As Brand Guardian
Reputation Matters, Forbes, June 29, 2011
Asset value is important. Every brand has a value, to customers, potential customers, shareholders, employees, suppliers, regulators, legislators, and every key audience and key opinion leader. The board has a responsibility to maintain, protect, and enhance this value. […read more]
Learning How to Handle a Crisis
Daniel Margolis, Chief Learning Officer, June 27, 2011
This article quotes Davia on crisis management and talks about her Crisis Games and how she helps her clients cope with and prepare for the toughest situations. […read more]
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What makes an ideal crisis manager?
Vickie Elmer, Fortune, June 13, 2011
“In the midst of what seems like endless crisis, some managers have developed skills that allow them to rise above the fray. Here’s how they’ve managed to do it….” […read more]
What makes an ideal crisis manager?
Vickie Elmer, Fortune, June 13, 2011
Davia tells us that “crisis has become the new normal” in this article that addresses what it means to be a skilled crisis manager. […read more]
Technology and the Political Sex Scandal
Kate Zernike, The New York Times, June 11, 2011
The minute-to-minute, fleeting nature of social media makes it a tempting outlet for politicians’ transgressions. This is something that must be recognized and taken into account when managing a campaign or a political reputation. […read more]
Reputational Suicide: What do Weiner, Schwarzenegger, Strauss-Kahn, Woods, Stanford, Spitzer, McGreevey, Clinton and Hart have in common?
Reputation Matters, Forbes, June 8, 2011
It feels like we are all watching a soap opera written by an obsessive compulsive – the same story line, repeated over, and over, and over again. Why do these mistakes continue to occur? […read more]
My Aunt, Olive June Black, An Ohio Original — In Memoriam
Reputation Matters, Forbes, May 26, 2011
My Aunt June loved sparkly things.
She loved to wear glittery jewelry, tiaras in her bright blond hair, and sequins. In fact, Junie WAS a bright and glimmering jewel, and she brought sparkle into all our lives, right up to the end of hers.
But that was only the tip of her story.
Anyone named Olive June Black (because, by the way, her mother loved black olives and the baby was born in June), had to be an original! And Junie was a true original, in every sense of the word.
She died this Tuesday, May 24th, 2011 in her sleep in Cleveland Ohio. This column is taken from her eulogy, which I delivered yesterday at her funeral. […read more]
Crisis Management Tips for CEOs
Rick Otero, Global Banker, May 23, 2011
‘The Global Banker’ team participated in one of Davia’s crisis management workshops for executives and included her ‘Crisis Management Tips of CEOs’ piece in this article.
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