Fallston Group’s Core Principle – “Reputation leads to Trust and Trust leads to Valuation.”
Few names resonate with as much reputational equity as Warren Buffett. Often recognized for his famous quote “It takes 20 years to build a reputation, and 5 minutes to ruin it.” At the heart of Warren Buffett’s enduring success lies a profound dedication to his craft, one that extends far beyond mere financial prowess. As […]
Peloton’s Lack of Planning
Amid the height of COVID in 2020, Peloton’s stocks skyrocketed and increased by almost 440%. While many consumers were investing strongly in at-home workout machines, Peloton continued to advance its business goals by producing more, creating a wider variety of product, and making business decisions for 2021 and the years so come. Ah, the power […]
Reputation leads to Trust and Trust leads to Valuation… And, Not All Currency is Financial.
Successful leaders and organizations understand the value of building, strengthening, and defending their reputation. Reputation is defined as: the beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something. If we take a broader look at society, we believe that consumers are morally aligned with the brands they invest in and purchase from, […]
Naomi Osaka – Authenticity
The French Open (FO) is one of the most prestigious Grand Slam tournaments on the ATP tour. The FO is played on clay courts, and players from all over the globe take great pride in participating. Serena Williams, Sofia Kenin, Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer were participating, but where was Naomi Osaka a few […]
Tiger Woods – Legacy and Reputation
Tiger Woods is often referred to as one of the best, if not the best, player in PGA Tour history. Tiger is tied for the most PGA Tour wins with Sam Snead, and currently is second to the great Jack Nicklaus for most Majors won. His entire life is focused on winning – which is […]
The Power of Crisis Leadership (Part Three)
The following is the last of three excerpts from a feature article, written by Rob Weinhold, Fallston Group Chief Executive, and published by “Captive International” in July 2020. Read part one here and part two here. Looking for ways to ensure your reputational piggy bank continues to overflow? Fallston Group offers the following guidance, based […]
Resilient Leadership: BP and its Fallen Leader
A Perspective about BP and its Fallen Leader by Rob Weinhold When we learned of the Gulf oil explosion in April 2010, the loss of life coupled with the hourly projections about environmental fallout was disturbing enough. However, to learn that BP had no real crisis plan or immediate solution to deal with this type […]
Four Simple Steps Tiger Took to Rebuild His Rep
When initially hearing about Tiger Woods’ major life and addiction struggles in 2009, winning a Masters green jacket a decade later was far from realistic, in everyone’s mind. In fact, Woods said at the time he would be taking an ‘indefinite break’ from golf. How did Woods achieve one of the most talked-about come-back stories? […]
Top Business Reputation Tips
Whether or not you had the chance to attend our most recent Business Reputation Panel in person, every leader can benefit from our expert panelists’ top tips to preserve and protect your company’s reputation. James “Jef” Fagan, Principal Attorney at Offit Kurman advises businesses to not only pick a primary spokesperson – but to make […]