On October 13th, there was an organized effort to boycott Twitter. I have previously written a blog post “Are You Prepared for a Boycott?” but I wanted to further explore the incident. The galvanizing issue was Twitter’s suspension of Rose McGowan’s account over “violations of policy” stemming from a phone number Ms. McGowan had tweeted. […]
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Are You Prepared for a Boycott?
On October 13th, there was an organized effort to boycott Twitter. When I first heard about it, I immediately thought, “What if someone boycotted my company?” How would it impact employee morale, our current customer base or revenue? As a leader, anticipating a crisis is not always easy. I’m sure Twitter had no warning that […]