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The explosion of Social Media based technology has seriously complicated the tasks of managing reputational risk and maintaining corporate trust. Without an adequate Social Media coping strategy, the perceived integrity of an organisation can be seriously compromised, globally, within hours. Picture credit: me'nthedogs So how do you deal with an ambush? What do you do when you are in a meeting and someone suddenly springs a ‘surprise’ that has obviously been carefully planned but deliberately concealed from you and your colleagues? Of course everyone knows when there is a bushwhacker in the meeting room – the dead Picture credit: kroo2u All I have to do is create a new mash-up, using my blog, predictive text and Twitter. This amazing new product will be able to let everybody know what I might do, before I do it. The implications are enormous and I expect the UK Government will bite my hands off for the intellectual Picture credit: colinB today has been one of those days when the observation of human behaviour re-inforces my sincere appreciation of dogs. Dogs are creatures of habit but still welcome new opportunities.* Treat a dog well and they will appreciate you. Dogs are consistent. We could learn a lot from dogs. * for consolidating pleasurable experiences. Jasper picture credit: geekstinkbreath Should trust be earned – or assumed until disproved? Should we always automatically think the best of people and organizations until something happens to make us question our trust? Or do we need to spend more time on personal due diligence and take more care before dispensing our valuable trust? Of course these questions |
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