Editorial policy

Rising People Guide aims to make personal development topics clear, useful and proportionate. We value accuracy, independence and plain language over confident claims that outrun what an article can support.

Accuracy and sources

We check factual statements against appropriate material before publication and review wording that could imply more certainty than the subject allows. Articles should distinguish established descriptions from interpretation and opinion. Where a claim is disputed or limited, the text should say so rather than smooth over the uncertainty.

Independence

Editorial choices are made for reader relevance, not to disguise promotion. Commercial relationships do not entitle a partner to control our conclusions, omit relevant trade-offs or receive favourable coverage in return for support.

Corrections

If a reader spots a factual error or a passage that could mislead, they can contact us with the article and the detail in question. We review credible correction requests and amend material when warranted, making significant changes clear in the article where appropriate.

Partner material and illustrations

Paid, sponsored or otherwise partner-supported material is identified clearly as such. Partner placements are labelled so readers can distinguish them from editorial work. Some illustrations may be generated with AI; where used, they are identified as AI-generated and are not presented as documentary evidence.