{"id":255,"date":"2020-04-13T17:35:43","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T17:35:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/?p=255"},"modified":"2021-06-10T16:10:46","modified_gmt":"2021-06-10T16:10:46","slug":"advice-from-brian-j-macdonough-on-how-executives-can-protect-themselves-during-trying-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/employment-blog\/2020\/04\/13\/advice-from-brian-j-macdonough-on-how-executives-can-protect-themselves-during-trying-times\/","title":{"rendered":"First, take a deep breath: Advice from Brian J. MacDonough on how executives can protect themselves during trying times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>During trying times, now more than most, executives can expect their decisions and actions to be closely scrutinized, sometimes fairly and sometimes not. Listen to advice from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherin.com\/attorneys\/brian-j-macdonough\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Brian J. 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