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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. In July 2019, we set up a $100 million fund, with $50 million for direct payments to families.

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2019 Corporate Crises: Failure To Plan Is Planning to Fail

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Already in 2019, corporate crises appear to be increasing and getting nastier than 2018. So how does a company handle a corporate crisis in today’s world? Two years ago, Forbes published its “ 13 Golden Rules of PR Crisis Management.” We’re rethinking corporate crisis. CRISIS SIMULATION.

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When The CEO Should Be The PR Spokesperson

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Forty-four percent of 210 CEOs surveyed said their most important communication goal for 2019 was to sell the company’s products and services, and 60% said they were unlikely to speak out about any social issue. To show leadership during a serious crisis situation. It’s not always about crisis management.

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The 15 Best PR and Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2020

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Our post last year on the 10 Best PR and Marketing Conferences to Attend in 2019 was a huge hit, so we’ve added even more insight to bring you 15 of our best conference recommendations. This gathering invites you to dive deep into the industry’s most progressive curriculum on Crisis Management. Digital Sales and Marketing World.

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Why the NBA’s Hong Kong Controversy Is a Timely Lesson in Corporate Responsibility

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Fewer than 24 hours later, the Twitter brouhaha would expand into a sprawling crisis for the NBA’s relationship with China and its reputation at home. It became one of the year’s biggest news stories, one worth exploring in-depth as 2019 concludes. He has written on crisis management and corporate responsibility for Law360.

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

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In the group’s 2019 research , globally 54 percent agreed, “a CEO speaking publicly on controversial political and social issues that I care about” is important when considering an organization as a potential place of employment. This can create a crisis management situation. THREE Actions to Take NOW.

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

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In the group’s 2019 research , globally 54 percent agreed, “a CEO speaking publicly on controversial political and social issues that I care about” is important when considering an organization as a potential place of employment. This can create a crisis management situation. THREE Actions to Take NOW.