Use Your Peacetime Wisely
Fourth in a Series on Reputation Management and Risk Communications
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7 min readJan 26, 2023
“You must learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t
possibly live long enough to make all of them yourself.”
– Sam Levenson
At 7:02 am on December 7th, 1941, Privates Joseph Lockard and George Elliott, using a new technology known as radar, saw what looked like a formation of 180 Japanese aircraft 132 miles outside of Hawaii. Unable to reach their immediate supervisors, Private Elliot contacted…