The Post-Truth Business: How to Rebuild Brand Authenticity in a Distrusting World (Kogan Page Inspir Kitap Açıklaması: FINALIST - Business Book Awards 2019 - Embracing Change CategoryBrands are built on trust, but in a post-truth world they're faced with a serious challenge: so much of modern life is defined by mistrust. A shattering of the vital trust connection between brands and consumers, together with the evaporation of authenticity as a core brand pillar, is causing enormous problems for businesses on a global scale. If a brand isn't seen as trustworthy, then when choice is available it will be rejected in favour of one that is.The Post-Truth Business provides a way forward for any organization wishing to rebuild brand authenticity in a distrustful world. It explains the interconnected problems facing businesses, with important topics including:The impact of fake news, disinformation and the weaponizing of liesThe safeguarding of privacy, alongside privacy as a tradable assetWhy and how brands must create communication with meaningThe dangers of inauthentic cultural marketing activitiesExamples of conscious capitalism and brand activismLessons in authenticity from artisans and innovatorsNational branding and reputation capitalLeveraging the power of 'brand trust'The Post-Truth Business shows how to strengthen consumer engagement by closing the 'brand credibility gap'. It's packed with examples of inspiring people, brands and international campaigns from the fashion, beauty, outdoor, motor, drinks, finance, media, technology, entertainment and health sectors. Each of them demonstrates a dynamic and positive way forward.