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3 Lessons In Crisis Communications - Vegas Style

The Stalwart Blog

Leadership soon set up the mobile incident command center that included a communications team. The circumstances surrounding the mass shooting were impossible to predict, but it became very apparent early on that the public affairs team trained for things like this. Here are the reasons why. They Acted Quickly.

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Crisis Management Lessons From Boeing’s 737 Max Disasters

PRSay

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. As for the legal team, that’s always a push and pull, whether you’re managing a crisis or an everyday issue.

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Brexit – 12 immediate actions for PR, corporate communications and public affairs professionals

Stuart Bruce

Public relations, corporate communications, public affairs and corporate affairs professionals will have an essential role in helping employers and clients to navigate this period of momentous change. Failure to address these issues puts your business or organisation at risk and could even precipitate a crisis.

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Controlled Chaos: 86 Comms Pros Explain How Communications Work Has Changed

Sword and the Script

Those who said communications work has “changed very significantly,” wrote: 1. More crisis work. “A A lot more crisis work in addition to more duties usually shared between departments. More responsibility given the pandemic, working remotely, leadership being asked to speak out on social issues, DEI, and ESG.”.

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Hidden PR Tools In Top Movies

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Crimson Tide (1995) — Crisis Planning. When it’s a crisis communications nightmare about the highest of high stakes: nuclear war. Plus, communications technology plays a crucial role in the plot. What follows is a leadership struggle as Denzel’s character tries to have the order retracted.

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What to Look for When Choosing a PR Agency 

Landis PR

What to Look for in an Agency Ultimately, your agency and its team should have a high level of strategic communications experience, skill and acumen, including public relations, public affairs and crisis communications. They should be a real strategic partner and fill in the gaps appropriately.

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The Value of Strategic Communications in the PRSA MBA/Business School Program

PRSay

The committee recently hosted a webinar for program faculty to discuss trends in strategic communications and best practices in teaching the course. Students have a clear path to understanding the value of reputation and its connection to strategic communications. She is a public affairs and media consultant based in Washington, D.C.