When it comes to betrayal, family business is very different from any other types of business. Because it is based on “family,” there’s the belief that self-interest plays no part in the decision-making. It’s assumed that the “good of the family and the good of the business” take top billing, and all members share the […]
Can you really bounce back from betrayal? The answer is yes – we’ve seen plenty of individuals not only survive but thrive following betrayal. Time and time again survivors learn that resilience, the ability to bounce back even higher than before, is the key to recovery. Key to bouncing forward is the ability to be […]
Relationships at work are complicated. Each day you interact, collaborate, and commiserate with your coworkers – experiencing some of the greatest stresses and successes together. With that kind of day-to-day engagement, relationships are forged and can grow or become challenging. The problem with workplace relationships is, people are at their jobs to better themselves and […]
There’s a tendency as an outsider to assume victims of abuse in some cases should have known better. That’s not always the case; in fact, that’s what makes betrayal – which domestic violence definitely is – so devastating. The sad truth is, one in four women and one in seven men have been victims of […]
Betrayal cuts us to the core, typically because it involves people who we assume deserve our trust. I learned this firsthand at a young age and have since seen it in all of the different arenas I’ve worked in. I want to share with you this early experience which taught me trust is a precious […]
We’ve all experienced it, unfortunately. Betrayal – it’s one of the greatest heartaches we as humans can feel. It encapsulates the antithesis of trust, loyalty, confidence and security. We all have words for betrayal, but a true definition is more nuanced. There is a sliding scale of the act, from lies of omission to deeds […]
…Co-authors of “Betrayed: A Survivor’s Guide to Lying, Cheating, & Double Dealing” For our first blog post, we wanted to take a few minutes and answer a few common questions we frequently receive. We look forward to sharing more on our blog. Tell us about yourselves and how you two met. Elaine and Susan: […]
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