We offer an entertaining look at some of the big issues in history by examining public apologies of the famous and infamous. We‘re looking at politicians, serial killers, actors, and you! Send us an apology you would like to make to someone and we‘ll read it on the podcast and give you the chance to redeem yourself or just get some guilt off your shoulders. We‘re here for you, once a week, maybe more if you are really, really sorry.
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We offer an entertaining look at some of the big issues in history by examining public apologies of the famous and infamous. We‘re looking at politicians, serial killers, actors, and you! Send us an apology you would like to make to someone and we‘ll read it on the podcast and give you the chance to redeem yourself or just get some guilt off your shoulders. We‘re here for you, once a week, maybe more if you are really, really sorry.
The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a consulting giant. The company recently apologized for the "undisclosed work" of two senior executives who were working with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. BCG claimed the work was done pro-bono, but other sources claim that BCG was invoicing GHF (so many initials!) upwards of a million dollars a month. BCG has said it will not accept any money paid to it for any work done on this project.
GHF has come under criticism for not only sloppy operations that resulted in the deaths of 27 people, but close ties to former Trump advisors and the country of Israel (Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu worked for BCG in the United States prior to his political career in Israel).
In this thought-provoking discussion, Theo and Juliette analyze BCG's apology, examining the language, actions taken, and the broader implications in the context of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They explore the challenges of navigating political sensitivity and the ethical responsibilities of global corporations engaged in humanitarian efforts. Tune in as they delve into the intricacies of public apologies and whether BCG's response measures up to the expectations of accountability and transparency.
Apologies Accepted
We offer an entertaining look at some of the big issues in history by examining public apologies of the famous and infamous. We‘re looking at politicians, serial killers, actors, and you! Send us an apology you would like to make to someone and we‘ll read it on the podcast and give you the chance to redeem yourself or just get some guilt off your shoulders. We‘re here for you, once a week, maybe more if you are really, really sorry.