An Anonymous #MeToo Source Goes Public

This podcast episode recaps the journey of Ali Dierck, a lawyer who blew the whistle on sexual misconduct at CBS. The episode explores the complex motivations, challenges, and consequences she faced while exposing the truth and contributing to the #MeToo movement. It highlights the ethical dilemmas, personal sacrifices, and the impact on whistleblowers who risk their careers to bring about systemic change.

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Behind the Scenes: The Anonymous Source of the Me Too Movement

Ali, a document reviewer, lands a high-profile case investigating Les Moonves and CBS

Ali's Dilemma: Working for Covington on the CBS Moonves Investigation

An Anonymous Whistleblower: A Lawyer's Dilemma and Risky Decision to Expose CBS's Toxic Work Culture

Ali's Motivations and the CBS Investigation

Ali Dierck's Internal Struggle and the Importance of HR in Preventing Sexual Misconduct

Whistleblowing: The Toll, the Stakes, and the Rewards

Ali's Role in Exposing CBS's Sexual Misconduct

Ali's Interrogations: Accusations, Lies, and Heartbreak

Ali's Life Unraveled After Covington Discovery

Ali's Decision and Its Impact on Her and Lee's Lives

Ali's Perspective on Me Too and Her Decision to Break the Rules

An Anonymous #MeToo Source Goes Public

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00:00Behind the Scenes: The Anonymous Source of the Me Too Movement

Behind the Scenes: The Anonymous Source of the Me Too Movement

03:34Ali, a document reviewer, lands a high-profile case investigating Les Moonves and CBS

Ali, a document reviewer, lands a high-profile case investigating Les Moonves and CBS

07:18Ali's Dilemma: Working for Covington on the CBS Moonves Investigation

Ali's Dilemma: Working for Covington on the CBS Moonves Investigation

09:57An Anonymous Whistleblower: A Lawyer's Dilemma and Risky Decision to Expose CBS's Toxic Work Culture

An Anonymous Whistleblower: A Lawyer's Dilemma and Risky Decision to Expose CBS's Toxic Work Culture

13:00Ali's Motivations and the CBS Investigation

Ali's Motivations and the CBS Investigation

16:18Ali Dierck's Internal Struggle and the Importance of HR in Preventing Sexual Misconduct

Ali Dierck's Internal Struggle and the Importance of HR in Preventing Sexual Misconduct

21:01Whistleblowing: The Toll, the Stakes, and the Rewards

Whistleblowing: The Toll, the Stakes, and the Rewards

26:39Ali's Role in Exposing CBS's Sexual Misconduct

Ali's Role in Exposing CBS's Sexual Misconduct

31:22Ali's Interrogations: Accusations, Lies, and Heartbreak

Ali's Interrogations: Accusations, Lies, and Heartbreak

35:11Ali's Life Unraveled After Covington Discovery

Ali's Life Unraveled After Covington Discovery

39:16Ali's Decision and Its Impact on Her and Lee's Lives

Ali's Decision and Its Impact on Her and Lee's Lives

43:07Ali's Perspective on Me Too and Her Decision to Break the Rules

Ali's Perspective on Me Too and Her Decision to Break the Rules