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The Capitol Riots: A Crisis Communication Retrospect

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The concept of crisis communications can elicit images of Olivia Pope on the ABC series “ Scandal ” rattling off a monologue to a slew of reporters. While not quite as cinematic in reality, crisis communications is at the heart of any professional communication enterprise.

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Book review: Everyday Communication Strategies

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Amanda Coleman's Everyday Communications Strategies provides advice on proactively managing issues in corporate communication. Prevention is better than cure - and if a crisis situation is often described as a car crash, this book is all about avoiding collisions.

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4 Four Tips to Begin (or Amplify) Your Crisis Management Career

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Crisis and conflict exist for every company, organization or entity; no one is immune to it. Whether a disaster impacts your company or an organizational issue disrupts your workplace’s ability to function as it should, well-mapped-out communication strategies should be structured to embrace the nuances of internal and external audiences.

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Understanding the Defense Tech Industry and the Role of Public Relations

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It delves into the intricate landscape of national security, cutting-edge innovation, and complex ethical considerations. In this high-stakes arena, public relations isn’t simply useful when it comes to crisis control. It’s about protecting lives, forging strategic partnerships, and navigating ethical gray areas.

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Humans still needed in AI-assisted public relations

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The public relations profession will continue to need human skills such as emotional intelligence, ethical reasoning and strategic judgement that technology cannot replicate. Activities including reputation management, crisis communications, and contextual intelligence were AI-resistant and remain human-led.

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Navigating Miscommunications Around Your Health & Wellness Brands

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Strategies for effective communication Navigating miscommunications in the health and wellness industry requires a proactive approach to communication. There are a few strategies that health and wellness companies can consider. Offer guidance on product usage and potential interactions with medications.

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To Improve Crisis-Response Plans, Bring in a Red Team

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Just skim the headlines and you’ll notice everything from fraud and deadly cyberattacks to ethics violations, faulty products and tone-deaf commercials bringing down the mightiest of organizations. A red team can expose reputational vulnerabilities in a company and flaws in its crisis-response plan. Spark new ideas.

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