Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins on what communicators should know in wake of Boeing tragedy

The apparent death by suicide of Boeing whistleblower John Barnett is a reminder of the difficulties these people face . But communicators can help.The death of John Barnett, the Boeing employee who exposed the company’s shoddy safety practices, spotlights the enormous pressure that corporate whistleblowers face.
Barnett, a former quality control engineer, was found dead from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound in his truck in a hotel parking lot in Charleston, South Carolina, where h