Principal vs. Principle: On Loyalty and Lawn Chairs
Great leaders recruit for candor. Great advisors deliver it, even (especially) when it's difficult. Loyalty in communications isn't agreement; it's the courage to say what needs to be said.
2026
/ Feb 2026
Never Lie, Always Comment
Organizations don't have to choose between honesty and confidentiality. Principled transparency maintains boundaries while simultaneously building trust and brand equity.
2026
/ Jan 2026
Putting Your Company in a Box
People put everything into boxes - you can't control that. But you can control which box your company is in and how you talk about it.