by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | Jun 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
Bad crisis communication rarely begins with a lie. It begins with the wrong order. Whoever structures crisis communication incorrectly loses the trust of their audience before they have mentioned a single number. This is not a theoretical risk – it is a pattern that...
by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | May 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
A deepfake crisis in organizations today often begins faster than many responsible leaders expect. Consider the following situation: 8:17 AM. A video suddenly appears online. And it shows: you. Voice, facial expressions and language seem completely authentic, making...
by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | May 14, 2026 | Uncategorized
A hotel bar, late evening. The light is warm, the martini cold – and the people around the counter look as if they’ve left the day behind them. Leadership under pressure rarely looks this relaxed. And that’s exactly what today is about – because World...
by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | May 6, 2026 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, I sat in a meeting room of a family-owned mechanical engineering company. No high-rise headquarters in a major financial district, no staged corporate design, no wall full of buzzwords. Instead, a functional office building: simple, clear, and...
by Dr. Nikolai A. Behr | Apr 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
It is precisely during economically challenging times that we see whether a company retains its best people—or whether vital knowledge, experience, and trust are lost. This is exactly what retaining expertise during a crisis is all about: Are employees viewed merely...
