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The Importance of an Adaptive Processing Mindset
By: Brent Longnecker & Brittny Tillman There is a great truth to the adage: “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no...
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Feb 5, 20243 min read
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THE LOST ART OF LOYALTY
By: Brent Longnecker | Caden Conn "Loyalty is what makes us trust. Trust is what makes us stay. Staying is what makes us love. And love...
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Jan 10, 20242 min read
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Unlocking Peak Performance: The Synergy Between Total Rewards and Enhanced Productivity
By: Brittny Tillman & Caden Conn, with Brent Longnecker "Motivating employees to work at their full potential is the main premise of...
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Oct 10, 20236 min read
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The Mythical Saga of Merit Pay
It’s supposed to link high levels of performance to the bottom line. But in reality, it can foster internal conflict and encourage...
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Sep 19, 20235 min read
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Overcoming the Fear of Failure and Embracing the Positive Path to Success
By: Brent Longnecker with Caden Conn “It is impossible to live without failing at something unless you live so cautiously that you might...
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Aug 2, 20239 min read
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The Power of Storytelling: The Gateway to Connection, Understanding, and Transformation
Authored By: Brent Longnecker with Caden Conn “Sometimes reality is too complex. Stories give it form.” – Jean Luc Godard I remember...
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Jul 25, 20236 min read
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The Power of a Robust, Positive Corporate Culture
By: Brent Longnecker I still remember the phone call like it was yesterday; I was 30 years old and in line to be a partner at KPMG Peat...
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Jul 10, 20235 min read
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THE VALUE OF A GREAT REPUTATION
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation Einstein once said, “What good is a reputation if not put to good use.” Years ago, my...
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Jun 19, 20233 min read
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Clawbacks
Clawbacks are the recovery of money already paid to an executive, usually due to poor performance and illegal/immoral misconduct....
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Mar 22, 20231 min read
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The "Value" of a CEO
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation I have worked for years w/ the IRS, FBI, DOJ, and so many more companies and agencies...
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Mar 20, 20232 min read
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Peanut Butter & Pay Increase
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation Crazy high inflation, rising interest rates and total economic uncertainty abounds...
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Dec 13, 20221 min read
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SEC Approves Clawback Rules
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation An interesting SEC fact: The first Commissioner of the SEC was Joseph Kennedy (the...
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Nov 29, 20221 min read
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Boards And Their Responsibility For Shaping Work Attitudes
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation The GREAT RESIGNATION IS ALIVE and WELL! And U.S. Corporations are adapting as fast...
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Oct 26, 20222 min read
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The Board’s Role in the Transformation of Work
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation Never has the need to align talent strategy with a corporation’s business strategy...
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Oct 12, 20221 min read
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NACD’s Take on Future Governance & Evolution of Corporate Leadership
The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) is arguably the top organization in the United States for boards around...
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Oct 4, 20221 min read
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Why Every Company Needs a Board of Directors
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation My friend, John Wooden, had a great quote: “Whatever you do in life, surround...
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Sep 27, 20222 min read
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The Importance of Strong Governance in Private Companies
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation Small, private businesses are the backbone of the U.S. economy. Statistics vary, but...
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Sep 20, 20223 min read
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Good Governance and Its Effect on Value Creation
By: Brent Longnecker, Founder & CEO of 1 Reputation This last weekend I was blessed to be with some of our nation’s top leaders in...
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Sep 12, 20222 min read
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