Melissa Agnes

MAY 1, 2014

Editor’s Note: Rick Amme is a talented crisis management professional who, after decades of being “in the game”, has decided to embark on his next life adventure: retirement. Crisis Management Advice from a Retiring Pro. Crisis Management Advice from a Retiring Pro. Food for Thought'

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 28, 2014

Join Melissa Agnes, international crisis speaker and president of Agnes + Day , for a free webinar discussing how to survive a crisis in this 21st century, on Thursday, August 7th at 12:00 Noon, EST! ” The post Free Webinar: Crisis Management in the 21st Century – Are You Ready? appeared first on Agnes + Day.

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5W PR

APRIL 5, 2025

Managing organizational crises requires methodical planning, swift action, and strategic thinking to protect both reputation and operations. Recent studies show that 95% of business leaders expect their organizations to face a crisis, yet only 49% have a crisis response plan in place.

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Remote PR Jobs

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Communication Skills: Effective communication is essential in PR—whether it’s engaging clients, pitching to the media, or collaborating with internal teams. For example, if you’ve managed a client in a complex industry, explain how you took the time to understand their brand and bring their vision to life.

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Remote PR Jobs

OCTOBER 21, 2024

Crisis Management: Being able to navigate through a crisis successfully, requires a high level of PR and communication skills. Highlight any experience you have with crisis communication, problem-solving, reputation management, or handling sensitive issues. Here is an example of a public relations intern resume.

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Melissa Agnes

MARCH 7, 2016

But while external communications are typically top of mind in a crisis (at least for the organizations with a mindset on communication), there is an equally important stakeholder group that is often overlooked when it comes to crisis management: the internal stakeholders. The importance of internal crisis communications.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 23, 2016

Your crisis management governance model serves as one of the foundational elements of your entire crisis management program. It defines everything from the structure, roles and responsibilities of your crisis team, straight through to your internal escalation process.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 4, 2018

The importance of solid and practical crisis management governance model. A crisis management governance model dictates who within an organization makes up the crisis management team. This is the team responsible for the organization’s crisis management and response.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Florida International University is a proud sponsor of PRSA. Crisis and conflict exist for every company, organization or entity; no one is immune to it. To be the very best crisis management professional, you must never stop learning — about your industry, best practices, case studies and the ever-evolving world around you.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 27, 2014

How should the industry be harnessing social media to create awareness, educate the general public and relay important information to audiences (both internal and external) in times of need? Developing internal and external policies to protect your organization from social media risk. Day one will explore: Strategic objectives.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

DECEMBER 18, 2017

Armchair PR experts get lots of mileage from critiquing crisis management by major brands and businesses this time of year. But what about the crisis situations that are handled well? But in the spirit of fair play, here are some examples of reputation management that succeeded in 2017.

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 6, 2015

Welcome to episode #052 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Monika Lancucki. When the company Monika Lancucki worked for went into receivership, they knew they were in for a crisis management challenge. How to prepare and manage a corporate crisis involving receivership.

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Melissa Agnes

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

Not that those forms and lists don’t have a place in crisis management. Some of our agencies have become slaves to these bureaucratic standards, keeping us from resolving the crisis through creativity or outside-the-box thinking. And give authority to those people who have internalized these values of adaptive crisis response.

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PRSay

MARCH 19, 2020

Keep the internal lines of communications open 24/7 and encourage employees to openly voice their questions or fears. Communications should speak first to the families and communities affected by the virus, and explain what the organization is doing to help them.

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Remote PR Jobs

JUNE 30, 2025

Public relations (PR) covers a wide range of efforts, including events, internal communications, partnerships, social media, and crisis management. Media and public relations are deeply connected, but they’re not interchangeable.

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5W PR

JUNE 5, 2025

Organizations face various challenges, from cybersecurity breaches to natural disasters, making it essential to develop and maintain effective crisis management capabilities. Building an Effective Crisis Management Team The formation of a capable crisis management team serves as the cornerstone of any successful response strategy.

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5W PR

JANUARY 22, 2025

Social media amplifies both positive and negative messages, making swift, strategic crisis management more critical than ever. Building Your Crisis Response Foundation A strong crisis management strategy starts long before any issues arise. Update your crisis management playbook based on these insights.

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Prowly

APRIL 9, 2024

It could be a simple typo in a marketing campaign all the way to a full-blown international scandal. Crisis management examples show that some brands handle these crises well, while others… Not so much.

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Melissa Agnes

APRIL 16, 2018

Gaining internal buy-in from the right people to implement a crisis ready culture can sometimes feel like an uphill battle. The following is an excerpt taken from Crisis Ready (which is available for purchase on Amazon ) to help you address this internal challenge, if this struggle is relatable to you.

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Melissa Agnes

MAY 2, 2016

I often get asked the following question: What should we include in our organization’s crisis management plan? 5 important elements to include in your crisis plan. The crisis management levels that all incidents should be categorized into. Internal escalation protocol(s). 1- Activation guidelines.

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Remote PR Jobs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Internal Review and Feedback Internally reviewing the performance of your press release campaign is vital for refining future strategies and enhancing overall effectiveness. Stakeholder Feedback: Gather insights from key stakeholders, including executives and other internal team members.

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PRSay

DECEMBER 2, 2020

5 webinar “Crisis Management on an International Stage: Takeaways from Boeing’s Biggest Crisis and Time Spent in the West Wing.”. On the biggest lesson he has learned about crisis communications: The most important thing in crisis communications is to keep calm. As I mentioned earlier, safety is our No.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Instead of vague objectives like “build positive visibility” or “support sales efforts” the goals should be accompanied by specific tactics and deliverables, e.g. “write and place generate 3-5 bylined pieces per month on the following topics…” There’s a lack of internal consensus about PR.

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Melissa Agnes

JULY 26, 2016

However, just because it’s a complex and multi-faceted type of crisis to prepare for, doesn’t mean it can’t be done. So to help get you started, following are some helpful tips and considerations when setting out to become crisis-ready for a cyber security incident. Step 2: Develop your internal escalation process.

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Melissa Agnes

JUNE 10, 2014

Agnes + Day is excited to introduce The Crisis Intelligence Podcast! Each week, Melissa Agnes, president and co-founder of Agnes + Day and internationally recognized crisis expert, will interview crisis management leaders from around the globe. Isaac Griberg, International Committee of the Red Cross. ?In

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5W PR

MAY 17, 2025

Despite this awareness, only 39% of companies report having a structured crisis management training program in place. Preparing employees through targeted training programs makes the difference between successfully managing a crisis and letting it spiral out of control.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Today’s crisis realities present some of the biggest challenges and obstacles to be faced in a crisis or emergency. In fact, if you aren’t prepared, today’s crisis realities will work against you , rather than for you, in a crisis – making your task of effective crisis management extremely difficult.

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Melissa Agnes

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Welcome to episode #018 of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast, with Melissa Agnes and Jean-Michel Ghoussoub. We always hear things like: You need to be transparent in the way you communicate with your stakeholders, both internal and external – both in and out of a crisis. Everybody’s always talking about transparency.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 22, 2016

Important crisis management lessons to learn (and implement). Crisis management lesson for the professional: Think before each action. Having these lines drawn now will go a long way in both your crisis management and crisis prevention. Has it been added to your crisis preparedness to-do list?

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5W PR

APRIL 5, 2025

Understanding Crisis PR Crisis public relations focuses on protecting and defending an organization’s reputation during situations that pose significant threats. The Institute for Crisis Management defines a business crisis as “a significant business disruption that stimulates extensive news media coverage.”

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5W PR

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Crisis management in the defense technology sector requires meticulous planning, precise execution, and constant readiness. When a crisis hits, organizations must respond swiftly and effectively to protect their reputation, maintain stakeholder trust, and minimize potential damage.

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Cision

DECEMBER 4, 2017

Fortunately, the GitLab team had already rolled out a crisis management plan. They took the initiative to inform their clients of the crisis before social media started flooding with negative tweets and comments. Communicate With Internal Stakeholders. — GitLab (@gitlab) March 17, 2017. Conclusion.

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5W PR

MAY 22, 2025

Recent studies show that 78% of defense technology companies faced at least one major PR crisis in the past five years, highlighting the critical need for effective crisis management strategies. Actions and statements can have international ramifications, affecting diplomatic relations and military partnerships.

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Melissa Agnes

AUGUST 29, 2014

Melissa Agnes to Conduct Crisis Management Workshop at the GCC Government Social Media Summit in Dubai. This week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. TCIP #012 – The Leader’s Role in Crisis Management with Jane Jordan-Meier. Crisis Management Resources' Listen here!

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Onclusive

DECEMBER 6, 2019

This gathering invites you to dive deep into the industry’s most progressive curriculum on Crisis Management. International Association of Business Communicators (IABC) World Conference . Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) International Conference. AMEC Global Summit. Dates: June 2 – 4, 2020.

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5W PR

JANUARY 26, 2025

Successful D&I initiatives begin with examining internal practices and culture. Effective crisis response protocols should center stakeholder needs and reflect organizational values, emphasizing transparent communication, concrete action steps, and ongoing dialogue with affected communities.

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Melissa Agnes

SEPTEMBER 5, 2014

From The Crisis Intelligence Blog. What To Look For When Engaging a Crisis Management Professional. How To Convince Management To Invest In A Crisis Plan. This week’s episode of The Crisis Intelligence Podcast. Crisis Management Resources' Happy weekend! Listen here!

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