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Why the ‘Stealing Thunder Theory’ of Crisis Comms Requires Focus and Intent

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For more articles on crisis management, please check out the May 2024 issue of Strategies & Tactics. The “Stealing Thunder Theory” of crisis communications has been a critical tool for PR counselors for decades. What does this mean for crisis communications? It makes sense.

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Why Boeing’s Reputation Radar Failed

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Boeing’s PR crisis deepened this week as a fuller picture emerged of its handling of serious problems surrounding the 737 Max. It’s not unusual that Boeing CEO Muilenberg viewed his crisis in the context of his short-term responsibility to employees and shareholders. CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Crisis Management Lessons From Boeing’s 737 Max Disasters

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When two of Boeing’s new 737 MAX passenger jets crashed within five months of each other in late 2018 and early 2019, killing a total of 346 people in Ethiopia and Indonesia, the company faced the worst crisis in its 100-year history. And frankly, that will speak more than any reputational campaign we can undertake.

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Interview Series: CMO of UL Discusses How PR & Content Marketing Are Evolving in 2018

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She joined UL in 2015 and is responsible for brand and marketing strategy, communications, public relations and crisis management, corporate social responsibility, events, customer experience, digital marketing and social media, as well as the marketing organization at large. Kathy: I am the SVP, Chief Marketing Officer at UL.

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THREE Actions to Take NOW. Political Pressure to be Apolitical in Protecting Your Company’s Reputation.

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And how can you do so in a way that enhances, advances and protects your reputation? Today, organizations of all sizes face mounting pressure from employees, customers and their communities to speak frankly on a growing list of high-profile issues, from racial equality to vaccinations. This can create a crisis management situation.

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THREE Actions to Take NOW. Political Pressure to be Apolitical in Protecting Your Company’s Reputation.

Reputation Us

And how can you do so in a way that enhances, advances and protects your reputation? Today, organizations of all sizes face mounting pressure from employees, customers and their communities to speak frankly on a growing list of high-profile issues, from racial equality to vaccinations. This can create a crisis management situation.

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2018 in Review: Looking Back on a Year in Issues & Trends

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In evaluating the topics that mattered most to PRSA members in 2018, here’s what caught our eye: Public apologies. It was a crisis moment turned brilliant marketing move; AdAge reported that Crock-Pot’s sales increased by $300,892 in the month following the episode’s airing. ” Office life. piece about Crock-Pot.

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