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What We Can Learn From World Cup PR Disasters

Critical Mention

These epic World Cup fails show us what NOT to do when it comes to best PR practices and how to use crisis communication strategies to quickly recover. The key to crisis management is to have a plan ahead of time, respond immediately, take responsibility, and ensure everyone in the organization knows his or her role.

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The Field of Emergency Management: Why It Is Not A Profession

Melissa Agnes

I am half time emergency manager and half time E911 coordinator so I am juggling multiple projects all the time but I enjoy it. I am the Planning Section Chief for our agency so I write all the incident action plans for planned and unplanned events which I really enjoy. Fienberg, ”Examples of Professions”” (PDF).

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Ethical Issues in Merging the Science and Art of Public Relations: Aaron Kwittken

Ethical Voices

I started in Washington DC in Public Affairs and Crisis Management. Still am a crisis guy and always will be, I think. I founded Kwittken in 2006, sold it in 2010 to MDC Partners, which is now Stagwell. I worked for multiple agencies over the years and eventually found my way back to New York. I’m not a developer.

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Taking the collective temperature of Italian females in PR

PR Conversations

Other strategic areas that relate include interpreting numbers and translating them into meaningful data about reputation, organizational issues, crisis management and so on. She is also the Italian translator for US blogger Steve Pavlina.