St. Michel’s Quest for the Future of Humanity is a science-fiction essay conceived by Salim Kadıbeşegil and developed with contributions from ChatGPT and Gemini. Through a fictional gathering of thinkers from different eras at Mont St. Michel, the book explores humanity’s search for a new social contract amid climate and societal crises. The dialogues are entirely ...
“Reputation” Disguised Within “Disinformation”
“Disinformation” has become life itself! Artificial intelligence defines it as follows: “Disinformation, in its simplest terms, refers to the deliberate and intentional dissemination of false or inaccurate information. The fundamental element underpinning this concept is the malice and calculated intent behind the spread of information.” The “malice” embedded within this definition echoes as an inner voice reverberating through the capillaries of daily life. Assuming information circulates through our veins instead of blood, shouldn’t we examine what is sought to be achieved and whose interests are being served when malice is married to information? Let me offer a more direct definition: Anything devoid of ethics!
The Reputation of Politics Lies in Its Financing
The fact that politics conceptually feeds on loyalty, obedience, and allegiance rather than merit is precisely what alienates it from being reputable.
Throughout my professional career, my door was knocked on numerous times by both political parties and politicians regarding “reputation management.” I do not boast about never providing professional services to any political party or politician. However, each time, I consistently reiterated my straightforward reason for declining: *”If you follow my advice, you will lose in politics. Because we will lay your ethics, fairness, transparency, responsibility, and accountability on the table.”* Politics contains everything—except these very principles.
Will Pharmaceutical Companies Be Left After A Hundred Years?
Will Pharmaceutical Companies Be Left After A Hundred Years? I don't know if it's the time and place, but in the light of Trump's statements, after the US withdrew its support for the World Health Organization, I made a #pharmaforum2012 organized by #workshop magazine in 2012 titled "Will Pharmaceutical Companies Remain in 100 Years? I was ...
Conscientious Footprint
Renowed corporate reputation expert Salim Kadıbeşegil draws on decades of experience in strategic communication and ethical leadership to guide readers through the pressing moral and environmental challenges of our time. Whether you are an employe working for a salary or leading a major corporation, this book emphasizes the critical importance of sustainability as a cornerstone ...
‘You either leave a mark or smudge in life”
Representing the corporate memory of the reputation field in our country by establishing ORSA, one of the first well-established companies in the field of strategic communication and public relations, as well as RepMan, Turkey's first reputation research center, Salim Kadıbeşegil brought together his latest book titled 'You either leave a mark or smudge” in life” ...
Sustainability Cannot Be Sustained!
In the early 2000s, brands started to take the field with "sustainability" jerseys. Although they preferred the "green" color for the jerseys , the green of each brand has become quite different from the other over the years. While some of them remained faithful to the original, we witnessed that the green color was dirty, ...
How will reputation management be tuned?
The main mission of corporate communication is to manage the corporate brand. The material on this; the company's culture and values, the corporate purpose, and the CEO's vision. These are also raw materials related to managing corporate reputation. Corporate communication has responsibilities such as checking the consistency of this material with each other, similar to ...
How has the international PR world raised the bar for quality?
(*) Written for the 8th issue of PR ATÖLYE magazine published by Istanbul Aydın University. At the beginning of 1997, while I was browsing Yahoo, which performs the function of Google, in curiosity about what was going on in the PR world, I came across the ICO International Communication Consultancies Organization (it was written with a ...
The secret is in the current “Influencer Stakeholders”
In my presentations on reputation management, I direct a critical question to the audience: Who do you want to be credited with? Which of your characteristics does being perceived in carry you to the reputation league? Unfortunately, the answers to these questions, which are very decisive and which we can already call "indispensable", do not appear ...






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