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January 3, 2025

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Warhola: The Steel City Re Cocktail of the Year, 2025. Andy Warhol (nee, Warhola) claimed that “art is whatever you can get away with.” Does this foreshadow one of the unintended benefits of effective expectation management? Click on the image for the formula and mixing directions.

Warhola: The Steel City Re Cocktail of the Year, 2025. Andy Warhol (nee, Warhola) claimed that “art is whatever you can get away with.” Does this foreshadow one of the unintended benefits of effective expectation management? Click on the image for the formula and mixing directions.

December 4, 2024

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Governance experts including the National Association of Corporate Directors and other authorities are encouraging boards to support management more closely in an "uncertain — and possibly volatile — environment," even at the risk of appearing to micromanage. But with engagement comes culpability for the reactions of already-angry stakeholders. Simply put, the costs of leaning into a reputation crisis may include the dispensation of board members whose personal losses will not be covered by D&O liability insurance. Board members need personal reputation insurance.

Governance experts including the National Association of Corporate Directors and other authorities are encouraging boards to support management more closely in an “uncertain — and possibly volatile — environment,” even at the risk of appearing to micromanage. But with engagement comes culpability for the reactions of already-angry stakeholders. Simply put, the costs of leaning into a reputation crisis may include the dispensation of board members whose personal losses will not be covered by D&O liability insurance. Board members need personal reputation insurance.

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